# Scott Pollock

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{{short description|English footballer (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Scott Henry Alexander Pollock
| image = 
| image_size = 
| caption = 
| fullname = Scott Henry Alexander Gladman Pollock<ref name="EFL1">{{cite news|title=efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2018-19.pdf|url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/efl-professional-retain-list--free-transfers---2018-19.pdf|access-date=31 August 2019|work=EFL}}</ref>
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|3|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = [Northampton](/source/Northampton), England
| height = 1.84 m<ref name="Soccerway"/>
| position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| currentclub = [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.)
| clubnumber = 
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2016
| youthclubs1 = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.)
| youthyears2 = 2017–2018
| youthclubs2 = [Hashtag United](/source/Hashtag_United_F.C.)
| youthyears3 = 2018
| youthclubs3 = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.)
| years1 = 2017–2018
| clubs1 = [Hashtag United](/source/Hashtag_United_F.C.)
| caps1 = 0<!--league matches only-->
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2018–2022
| clubs2 = [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.)
| caps2 = 18<!--league matches only-->
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2019
| clubs3 = → [St Neots Town](/source/St_Neots_Town_F.C.) (loan)
| caps3 = 9
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2022
| clubs4 = → [Boston United](/source/Boston_United_F.C.) (loan)
| caps4 = 5
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2022–2023
| clubs5 = [Boston United](/source/Boston_United_F.C.)
| caps5 = 27
| goals5 = 14
| years6 = 2023–2024
| clubs6 = [Yeovil Town](/source/Yeovil_Town_F.C.)
| caps6 = 7
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2024–
| clubs7 = [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.)
| caps7 = 63
| goals7 = 5
| club-update = 14:05, 3 May 2026 (UTC)
}}

'''Scott Alexander Gladman Pollock''' (born 12 March 2001) is an English professional [footballer](/source/Association_football) who plays as a [midfielder](/source/midfielder) for {{English football updater|BrackleT}} club [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.).

==Career==
Pollock began his career with [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.), featuring in the club's youth Football & Education Programme having joined as an under-14.<ref name="Northampton Town 1">{{cite news|title=Scott Pollock signs 2 year scholarship contract with the club|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2018/september/scott_pollock/|access-date=19 January 2019|work=Northampton Town|date=14 September 2018}}</ref><ref name="The Guardian">{{cite news|title=Scott Pollock's EFL move is Hashtag United's next step into real world|url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2019/jan/23/hashtag-united-set-sights-local-interest-northampton-town?CMP=share_btn_tw|access-date=23 January 2019|work=The Guardian|date=23 January 2019}}</ref> In 2017, Pollock began playing for the then [Sunday League](/source/Sunday_league_football_in_England) team [Hashtag United](/source/Hashtag_United_F.C.) after winning their nationwide academy competition in May.<ref name="Hashtag United">{{cite news|title=HASHTAG ACADEMY FINAL! JACK vs SCOTT|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UGiFlqAdEKs|access-date=19 January 2019|work=Hashtag United|date=21 May 2017}}</ref> He subsequently appeared at the [EE Wembley Cup](/source/EE_Wembley_Cup) later that year, a competition in which he won man of the match and was subsequently handed a trial at [Crystal Palace](/source/Crystal_Palace_F.C.). They did not sign Pollock though, stating he was "too slight".<ref name="The Guardian"/>

Pollock, before playing for [Hashtag United](/source/Hashtag_United_F.C.), had a trial with [Leicester City](/source/Leicester_City_F.C.).<ref name="IN1">{{cite news|title=The rise of Hashtag United: from YouTube kickabouts to Football League talent factory|url=https://inews.co.uk/sport/football/hashtag-united-youtube-channel-scott-pollock-northampton-town-interview-1044293|access-date=18 November 2019|work=I News|date=15 November 2019}}</ref>

On 14 September 2018, Pollock signed a two-year contract with [Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.).<ref name="Northampton Town 1"/><ref name="Northampton Town 2">{{cite news|title=Pollock free-kick secures U18s victory|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2018/september/youth_010918/|access-date=19 January 2019|work=Northampton Town|date=1 September 2018}}</ref> Two weeks later, he was selected as a substitute in a [League Two](/source/EFL_League_Two) fixture against [Mansfield Town](/source/Mansfield_Town_F.C.).<ref name="BBC Sport 2">{{cite news|title=Mansfield Town v Northampton Town - BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/45610095|access-date=19 January 2019|work=BBC Sport|date=29 September 2018}}</ref> In January 2019, Pollock was sent out on loan to [St Neots Town](/source/St_Neots_Town_F.C.).<ref name="Northampton Town 3">{{cite news|title=Scott Pollock joins St Neots Town on work experience|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2019/january/scott_pollock_work_experience/|access-date=19 January 2019|work=Northampton Town|date=4 January 2019}}</ref> He was recalled following two appearances.<ref name="St Neots Town 1">{{cite news|title=Taylor Parr sends the Saints fans home delirious with late winner against Royston|url=https://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/item/2053-taylor-parr-sends-the-saints-fans-home-delirious-with-late-winner-against-royston.html|access-date=19 January 2019|work=St Neots Town|date=5 January 2019}}</ref><ref name="St Neots Town 2">{{cite news|title=Goals at either end of the game see The Saints home to another three points against Leiston|url=https://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/item/2055-goals-at-either-end-of-the-game-see-the-saints-home-to-another-three-points.html|access-date=19 January 2019|work=St Neots Town|date=9 January 2019}}</ref> Pollock subsequently made his professional league debut on 19 January against [Cambridge United](/source/Cambridge_United_F.C.).<ref name="Soccerway">{{cite news |title=England - S. Pollock |work=Soccerway |url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/Pott-Scollock/574061// |access-date=19 January 2019}}</ref> In the succeeding February, Pollock rejoined [St Neots Town](/source/St_Neots_Town_F.C.) on loan.<ref name="Northampton Chronicle & Echo 1">{{cite news|title=Cobblers youngster Camron McWilliams makes Corby Town loan switch|url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/cobblers-youngster-camron-mcwilliams-makes-corby-town-loan-switch-1-8820408|access-date=19 January 2019|work=Northampton Chronicle & Echo|date=21 February 2019|archive-date=22 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190222042044/https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/cobblers-youngster-camron-mcwilliams-makes-corby-town-loan-switch-1-8820408|url-status=dead}}</ref> He was again recalled in April after seven games.<ref name="St Neots Town 3">{{cite news|title=Dan's the man as a Trendall double helps the Saints to three valuable points at Hitchin|url=http://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/item/2099-dan-s-the-man-as-a-trendall-double-helps-the-saints-to-three-valuable-points-at-hitchin.html|access-date=7 April 2019|work=St Neots Town|date=6 April 2019}}</ref>

Pollock started in League Two for the first time on 13 April as Northampton drew 1–1 with Mansfield Town. He assisted [Sam Foley](/source/Sam_Foley)'s goal.

On 22 October 2019, Pollock netted his first goal in a 2–0 away win over [Carlisle United](/source/Carlisle_United_F.C.); scoring in the 51st minute.<ref name="Soccerway"/>

On 26 February 2022, Pollock joined [National League North](/source/National_League_North) side [Boston United](/source/Boston_United_F.C.) on a one-month loan deal.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2022/february/pollock_loan/|title=SCOTT POLLOCK JOINS BOSTON UNITED ON LOAN|website=www.ntfc.co.uk|date=26 February 2022|accessdate=1 March 2022}}</ref> He made his debut that day and opened the scoring just ten minutes in as his side defeated [Kettering Town](/source/Kettering_Town_F.C.) 3–2.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonunited.co.uk/teams/24809/match-centre/1-9377601/report|title=Match Report: Boston United 3 – 2 Kettering Town|website=www.bostonunited.co.uk|date=26 February 2022|accessdate=1 March 2022}}</ref> He was recalled in March 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cobblers pair Scott Pollock and Max Dyche to be recalled from loan spells |url=https://www.northamptonchron.co.uk/sport/football/cobblers-pair-scott-pollock-and-max-dyche-to-be-recalled-from-loan-spells-3618977 |access-date=2022-03-24 |website=www.northamptonchron.co.uk |language=en}}</ref>

In June 2022, following his release from Northampton Town, Pollock joined Boston United on a permanent basis.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonunited.co.uk/news/pollock-primed-for-permanent-switch-2709984.html|title=Pollock primed for permanent switch|website=www.bostonunited.co.uk|date=23 June 2022}}</ref>

On 6 March 2023, Pollock signed with [Yeovil Town](/source/Yeovil_Town_F.C.) in the [National League South](/source/National_League_South).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Yeovil Town FC |title=TRANSFER Scott Pollock arrives in Somerset |url=https://www.ytfc.net/transfer-scott-pollock-arrives-in-somerset/ |access-date=2023-03-06 |language=en-GB}}</ref> On 12 April 2024, Pollock departed Yeovil Town after the mutual termination of his contract, having not featured during the 2023–24 season.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ytfc.net/player-news-scott-pollock-departs-the-glovers/ |title=Player News {{!}} Scott Pollock departs the Glovers |publisher=Yeovil Town F.C. |date=12 April 2024 |access-date=13 April 2024 }}</ref>

In June 2024, Pollock signed for [National League North](/source/National_League_North) side [Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.brackleytownfc.com/news/new-signing-scott-pollock-joins-brackley-town-2856776.html |title=NEW SIGNING: SCOTT POLLOCK JOINS BRACKLEY TOWN |publisher=Brackley Town F.C. |date=16 June 2024 |access-date=19 June 2024 }}</ref>

==Career statistics==
{{updated|<!--match played-->end of 2025–26 season}}

{| 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"|[FA Cup](/source/FA_Cup)
!colspan="2"|[EFL Cup](/source/EFL_Cup)
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals
|-
|rowspan="5"|[Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.)
|[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Northampton_Town_F.C._season)<ref name="sb1819">{{soccerbase season|116368|2018|access-date=23 January 2024 }}</ref>
|[League Two](/source/EFL_League_Two)
|5||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||5||0
|-
|[2019–20](/source/2019%E2%80%9320_Northampton_Town_F.C._season)<ref name="sb1920">{{soccerbase season|116368|2019|access-date=23 January 2024 }}</ref>
|League Two
|11||1||4||0||0||0||3{{Efn|name=FLT|Appearance(s) in the [EFL Trophy](/source/EFL_Trophy).}}||0||18||1
|-
|[2020–21](/source/2020%E2%80%9321_Northampton_Town_F.C._season)<ref name="sb2122">{{soccerbase season|116368|2020|access-date=23 January 2024 }}</ref>
|[League One](/source/EFL_League_One)
|0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0
|-
|[2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_Northampton_Town_F.C._season)<ref name="sb2122"/>
|League Two
|2||0||0||0||1||0||3{{Efn|name=FLT}}||1||6||1
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!18!!1!!4!!0!!1!!0!!6!!1!!29!!2
|-
|[St Neots Town](/source/St_Neots_Town_F.C.) (loan)
|[2018–19](/source/2018%E2%80%9319_Southern_Football_League)<ref name="St Neots Town 1"/><ref name="St Neots Town 2"/><ref name="St Neots Town 4">{{cite news|title=Displaying items by tag: First Team Match Report|url=http://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/tag/First-Team-Match-Report.html|access-date=19 January 2019|work=St Neots Town|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415195506/http://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/tag/First-Team-Match-Report.html|archive-date=15 April 2019}}</ref><ref name="St Neots Town 5">{{cite news|title=Displaying items by tag: First Team Match Report|url=http://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/tag/First-Team-Match-Report/Page-2.html|access-date=15 April 2019|work=St Neots Town|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190415195705/http://www.stneotstownfc.co.uk/tag/First-Team-Match-Report/Page-2.html|archive-date=15 April 2019}}</ref>
|[Southern League](/source/Southern_Football_League)<br />Premier Division Central
|9||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||9||0
|-
|[Boston United](/source/Boston_United_F.C.) (loan)
|[2021–22](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|[National League North](/source/National_League_North)
|5||2||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||5||2
|-
|rowspan="2"|Boston United
|[2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|National League North
|27||14||3||2||colspan="2"|—||2{{efn|One appearance in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy), one appearance in [Lincolnshire Senior Cup](/source/Lincolnshire_Senior_Cup).}}||0||32||16
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!32!!16!!3!!2!!colspan="2"|—!!2!!0!!37!!18
|-
|rowspan="3"|[Yeovil Town](/source/Yeovil_Town_F.C.)
|[2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|[National League](/source/National_League_(division))
|7||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||7||0
|-
|[2023–24](/source/2023%E2%80%9324_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|[National League South](/source/National_League_South)
|0||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||0||0
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!7!!0!!0!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!0!!0!!7!!0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[Brackley Town](/source/Brackley_Town_F.C.)
|[2024–25](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|National League North
|28||4||5||3||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|Appearance in [NFA Hillier Senior Cup](/source/Northamptonshire_Senior_Cup)}}||3||34||10
|-
|[2025–26](/source/2025%E2%80%9326_National_League)<ref name="Soccerway"/>
|National League
|35||1||4||1||colspan="2"|—||5{{efn|Two appearances in [FA Trophy](/source/FA_Trophy), three appearances in [National League Cup](/source/National_League_Cup_(football))}}||0||44||2
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!63!!5!!9!!4!!colspan="2"|—!!6!!3!!78!!12
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!129!!22!!16!!6!!1!!0!!14!!4!!165!!32
|}

{{notelist}}

==Honours==
'''Brackley Town''':
*[National League North](/source/National_League_North): [2024–25](/source/2024%E2%80%9325_National_League)<ref>{{cite news|date=26 April 2025|title=Brackley delighted by 'extraordinary' promotion|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/cx251qk1zzvo|access-date=26 April 2025|website=BBC Sport}}</ref>
'''Individual'''
*[Northampton Town](/source/Northampton_Town_F.C.) Young Player of the Season: 2018–19<ref name="Northampton Town 6">{{cite news|title=Aaron Pierre named Grosvenor Casino Player of the Season|url=https://www.ntfc.co.uk/news/2019/may/2019eosd_report/|access-date=5 May 2019|work=Northampton Town|date=5 May 2019}}</ref>
*EFL [League Two](/source/EFL_League_Two) Apprentice of the Year: 2020<ref name="LFE1">{{cite news|title=Scott Pollock - LFE League Two Apprentice of the Year 2020|url=https://www.lfe.org.uk/news/scott-pollock-lfe-league-two-apprentice-of-the-year-2020/|access-date=28 August 2020|work=LFE|date=27 August 2020}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

==External links==
*{{Soccerway|scott-pollock/574061}}
*{{Soccerbase|116368}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Pollock, Scott}}
Category:2001 births
Category:Living people
Category:Footballers from Northampton
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Hashtag United F.C. players
Category:Northampton Town F.C. players
Category:St Neots Town F.C. players
Category:Boston United F.C. players
Category:Yeovil Town F.C. players
Category:Brackley Town F.C. players
Category:Southern Football League players
Category:English Football League players
Category:National League (English football) players
Category:21st-century English sportsmen

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