# Russell Dingwall

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{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name        = Russell Dingwall
|image       = 
|caption     =
|fullname    =
|birth_date  = {{birth date and age|1997|06|26|df=y}}
|birth_place = [Inverness](/source/Inverness), Scotland
|height      = 
|position    = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
|currentclub = [Elgin City](/source/Elgin_City_F.C.)
|clubnumber  = 7
|youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2017
|youthclubs1 = [Ross County](/source/Ross_County_F.C.)
|years1      = 2017–2019
|clubs1      = [Ross County](/source/Ross_County_F.C.)
|caps1       = 1
|goals1      = 0
|years2      = 2018
|clubs2      = → [Forfar Athletic](/source/Forfar_Athletic_F.C.) (loan)
|caps2       = 14
|goals2      = 1
|years3      = 2019
|clubs3      = → [Stenhousemuir](/source/Stenhousemuir_F.C.) (loan)
|caps3       = 12
|goals3      = 0
|years4      = 2019–
|clubs4      = [Elgin City](/source/Elgin_City_F.C.)
|caps4       = 216
|goals4      = 37
|club-update = 4 May 2026
}}

'''Russell Dingwall''' (born 26 June 1997) is a Scottish professional [footballer](/source/association_football) who plays as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for {{Scottish football updater|ElginCty}} club [Elgin City](/source/Elgin_City_F.C.). Dingwall has also previously played for [Ross County](/source/Ross_County_F.C.) as well as [Forfar Athletic](/source/Forfar_Athletic_F.C.) and [Stenhousemuir](/source/Stenhousemuir_F.C.) on loan.

==Career==
===Ross County===
Dingwall was part of the Ross County Under-20s team that won the [2016–17 SPFL Development League](/source/2016%E2%80%9317_SPFL_Development_League) for the first time in the club's history and after interest from clubs such as Valencia this earned him a professional contract with the club in 2017.<ref name="contract extension">{{cite web|url=http://rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk/news/archive/contract-extension-development-squad-players-sign-one-year-extension/|website=Ross County F.C.|title=CONTRACT EXTENSION: Development Squad players sign one year extension|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref> He made his professional debut for [Ross County](/source/Ross_County_F.C.) coming off the bench to replace [Jim O'Brien](/source/Jim_O'Brien_(footballer%2C_born_1987)) against [Kilmarnock](/source/Kilmarnock_F.C.) in the [Scottish Premiership](/source/Scottish_Premiership) on 20 May 2017, playing the final seven minutes of the match. He received the man of the match award for this brief cameo.<ref name="Kilmarnock debut">{{cite web|title="Dingwall Debut"|url=https://www.sofascore.com/player/russell-dingwall/845932|website=sofascore|accessdate=20 May 2017}}</ref>

===Forfar (loan)===
On 26 January 2018 Dingwall joined [Scottish League 1](/source/Scottish_League_1) side [Forfar Athletic](/source/Forfar_Athletic_F.C.) for the rest of the season along with teammate [Ross Maciver](/source/Ross_Maciver).<ref name="Dingwall Loan">{{cite web|title=Russell Dingwall and Ross Maciver complete loan move to Forfar|url=http://rosscountyfootballclub.co.uk/news/archive/russell-dingwall-and-ross-maciver-complete-loan-move-to-forfar/|website=Ross County FC|accessdate=26 January 2018}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Russell's brother [Tony](/source/Tony_Dingwall) is also a professional footballer and currently plays for [Brora Rangers](/source/Brora_Rangers_F.C.).<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://brorarangers.football/2022/03/04/tony-dingwall-signs/ |title=Tony Dingwall signs |publisher=Brora Rangers FC |date=4 March 2022 |accessdate=4 March 2022}}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|match played 10 May 2025}}

{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|League Cup
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals
!Apps!!Goals
!Apps!!Goals
!Apps!!Goals
!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="3"|[Ross County Under 20s](/source/Ross_County_F.C.)
|2016–17<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2016|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|—
|0||0||0||0||0||0||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||0||1||0
|-
|2017–18<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2017|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref>
|0||0||0||0||0||0||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||0||2||0
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!3!!0!!3!!0
|-
|rowspan="4"|[Ross County](/source/Ross_County_F.C.)
|[2016–17](/source/2016-17_Ross_County_F.C._season)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2016|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref>
|rowspan="2"|[Scottish Premiership](/source/Scottish_Premiership)
|1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0
|-
|[2017–18](/source/2017%E2%80%9318_Ross_County_F.C._season)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2017|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref>
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Ross_County_F.C._season)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2018|accessdate=29 July 2018}}</ref>
|[Scottish Championship](/source/Scottish_Championship)
|0||0||0||0||0||0||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC">Appearances in the [Scottish Challenge Cup](/source/Scottish_Challenge_Cup)</ref>||0||1||0
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!1!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!1!!0!!2!!0
|-
|[Forfar Athletic](/source/Forfar_Athletic_F.C.) (loan)
|[2017–18](/source/2017-18_Scottish_League_One)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2017|accessdate=24 January 2018}}</ref>
|rowspan=2|[Scottish League One](/source/Scottish_League_One)
|14||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||14||1
|-
|[Stenhousemuir](/source/Stenhousemuir_F.C.) (loan)
|[2018–19](/source/2018-19_Scottish_League_One)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2018|accessdate=24 January 2019}}</ref>
|12||0||1||0||0||0||1<ref group=lower-alpha name="PO"/> ||0||14||0
|-
|rowspan=7|[Elgin City](/source/Elgin_City_F.C.) 
|[2019–20](/source/2019-20_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2019|accessdate=24 October 2021}}</ref>
|rowspan=6|[Scottish League Two](/source/Scottish_League_Two)
|27||0||2||0||4||1||5<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||0||38||1
|-
|[2020–21](/source/2020-21_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2020|accessdate=24 October 2021}}</ref>
|22||5||1||0||4||1||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="PO">Appearances in the [League One play-offs](/source/2020-21_Scottish_League_One)</ref>||0||29||6
|-
|[2021–22](/source/2021-22_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2021|accessdate=24 October 2021}}</ref>
|36||1||2||0||4||0||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||0||44||1
|-
|[2022–23](/source/2022-23_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2022|accessdate=1 June 2025}}</ref>
|36||11||4||1||2||1||4<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||2||46||15
|-
|[2023–24](/source/2023-24_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2023|accessdate=1 June 2025}}</ref>
|31||6||0||0||4||1||2<ref group=lower-alpha name="SCC"/>||0||37||7
|-
|[2024–25](/source/2024-25_Scottish_League_Two)<ref>{{soccerbase season|93355|2024|accessdate=1 June 2025}}</ref>
|34||9||3||0||3||0||4<ref group=lower-alpha>Two appearances in the [Scottish Challenge Cup](/source/Scottish_Challenge_Cup) and two in the [League One play-offs](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_Scottish_League_One)</ref>||1||44||10
|-
!colspan=2|Total
!186!!32!!12!!1!!21!!4!!19!!3!!238!!40
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!187!!32!!12!!1!!21!!4!!23!!3!!243!!40
|}
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==References==
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{{Elgin City F.C. squad}}

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Category:1997 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Inverness
Category:Scottish men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Ross County F.C. players
Category:Scottish Professional Football League players
Category:Forfar Athletic F.C. players
Category:Stenhousemuir F.C. players
Category:Elgin City F.C. players
Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen

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