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2024–25 St Mirren F.C. season

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St Mirren
2024–25 season
ChairmanJohn Needham
ManagerStephen Robinson
StadiumSt Mirren Park
Premiership7th
League CupSecond round
Conference LeagueThird qualifying round
Top goalscorerLeague: Toyosi Olusanya (7)
All: Toyosi Olusanya (11)

The 2024–25 season is St Mirren's 7th consecutive season in the top tier of Scottish football since being promoted from the Scottish Championship at the end of the 2017–18 season. The club are also participating in the Scottish Cup, League Cup, and in European football for the first time since 1987 after qualifying for the UEFA Conference League.

Results and fixtures

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Postponed

Pre-season and friendlies

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6 July 2024 Friendly Dunfermline Athletic 0–1 St Mirren Dunfermline
15:00 BST Report Olusanya 28' Stadium: East End Park
Attendance: 1,148
Referee: Jordan Curran
9 July 2024 Renfrewshire Cup Greenock Morton 0–2 St Mirren Greenock
19:45 BST Report Idowu 3', 33' Stadium: Cappielow
Attendance: 2,262
Referee: Colin Steven
13 July 2024 Friendly St Mirren 2–2 England Fleetwood Town St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Smyth 63'
Jamieson 87'
Report Coughlan 9'
Quitirna 68'
Stadium: Paisley
Attendance: 1,699
Referee: David Dickinson
19 July 2024 Friendly St Mirren 2–2 England Carlisle United St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Olusanya 50'
Scott 80'
Report Neal 30'
Thomas 85'
Stadium: Paisley
Attendance: 2,011

Scottish Premiership

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4 August 2024 1 St Mirren 3–0 Hibernian St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Idowu 48'
Smyth 78', 80'
Report Attendance: 6,171
Referee: Matthew McDermid
11 August 2024 2 Aberdeen 3–1 St Mirren Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 BST Guèye 39'
McGrath 54'
Besuijen 81'
Report Olusanya 45+3' Attendance: 17,057
Referee: Grant Irvine
24 August 2024 3 St Mirren 0–3 Celtic St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Report McGregor 3'
Hatate 33'
Johnston 71'
Attendance: 6,940
Referee: Chris Graham
31 August 2024 4 Dundee 2–2 St Mirren Dens Park
15:00 BST Main 30'
Larkeche 54'
Report Olusanya 26'
Mandron 36'
Attendance: 5,779
Referee: Lloyd Wilson
14 September 2024 5 St Mirren 2–2 Kilmarnock St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Olusanya 7'
O'Hara 41' (pen.)
Report Watkins 11'
Wright Red card 45+5'
Ayunga 71' (o.g.)
Attendance: 6,957
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
21 September 2024 6 St Mirren 2–1 Heart of Midlothian St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Taylor 8 o.g.'
Olusanya 34'
Report Halkett 18' Attendance: 7,341
Referee: Don Robertson
28 September 2024 7 Motherwell 2–1 St Mirren Fir Park
15:00 BST Miller 19 pen.', 44'
Casey Red card 47'
Report Phillips 9'
Tanser Red card 61'
Attendance: 5,214
Referee: Lloyd Wilson
5 October 2024 8 St Mirren 0–1 Dundee United St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Report Adegboyega 75' Attendance: 7,166
Referee: Ross Hardie
18 October 2024 9 Heart of Midlothian 4–0 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
15:00 BST Vargas 15'
Oyegoke 47'
Wilson 86'
Spittal 90+3'
Report Attendance: 18,757
Referee: Colin Steven
27 October 2024 10 Rangers 2–1 St Mirren Ibrox Stadium
15:00 BST Diomande 13'
Černý 69'
Report Gogić 26' Attendance: 48,859
Referee: Calum Scott
30 October 2024 11 St Mirren 3–1 St Johnstone St Mirren Park
19:45 BST Tanser 30'
O'Hara 57'
Ayunga 90+3'
Report Kimpioka 8' Attendance: 6,042
Referee: Steven McLean
2 November 2024 12 St Mirren 0–0 Ross County St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Report Attendance: 6,142
Referee: Don Robertson
9 November 2024 13 Hibernian 1–2 St Mirren Easter Road
15:00 BST N.Cadden 90+4 pen.' Report McMenamin 16', 31' Attendance: 15,594
Referee: Iain Snedden
23 November 2024 14 St Mirren 2–1 Aberdeen St Mirren Park
15:15 BST Olusanya 19'
Taylor 83'
Report McGrath 50' Attendance: 7,533
Referee: John Beaton
30 November 2024 15 Dundee United 2–0 St Mirren Tannadice Park
15:00 BST Holt 79 pen.'
Adegboyega 90+3'
Report Fraser Red card 90+1' Attendance: 8,868
Referee: Matthew MacDermid
7 December 2024 16 St Mirren 0–1 Motherwell St Mirren Park
15:15 BST Gogić Red card 90+3' Report Watt 90+4' Attendance: 6,111
Referee: Dan McFarlane
14 December 2024 17 St Johnstone 2–3 St Mirren McDiarmid Park
15:00 BST Kirk 52'
Kimpioka 81'
Report Phillips 10'
Mooney 88'
Idowu 90+9 pen.'
Attendance: 4,001
Referee: Euan Anderson
21 December 2024 18 Ross County 1–2 St Mirren Victoria Park
15:00 BST Efete 46' Report Iacovitti 27'
Tanser Red card 55'
Smyth 89'
Attendance: 3,271
Referee: Iain Snedden
26 December 2024 19 St Mirren 2–1 Rangers St Mirren Park
17:45 BST Smyth 30 pen.'
Boyd-Munce 90+3'
Report Danilo 61' Attendance: 7,175
Referee: David Dickinson
29 December 2024 20 St Mirren 1–2 Dundee St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Olusanya 40' Report Murray 29', 66' Attendance: 6,798
Referee: Nick Walsh
2 January 2025 21 Kilmarnock 2–0 St Mirren Rugby Park
15:00 BST Anderson 8', 65 pen.' Report Attendance: 6,603
Referee: Colin Steven
5 January 2025 22 Celtic 3–0 St Mirren Celtic Park
15:00 BST Kühn 33', 68'
Trusty 43'
Report Referee: Grant Irvine
11 January 2025 23 St Mirren 0–1 Dundee United St Mirren Park
15:00 BST Report Moult 88' Attendance: 7,440
Referee: David Dickinson
25 January 2025 24 Aberdeen 0–3 St Mirren Pittodrie Stadium
15:00 BST Report Olusanya 7'
Mandron 36', 78'
Attendance: 15,829
Referee: Chris Graham

Scottish League Cup

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Knockout phase

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18 August 2024 Second round Dundee United 1–0 St Mirren Tannadice Park
14:00 Graham 34' Report Attendance: 4,285
Referee: John Beaton

Scottish Cup

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18 January 2025 Fourth round Queen of the South 1–3 St Mirren Palmerston Park
15:00 Dickenson 75' Report Olusanya 10', 21'
Boyd-Munce 90+4'
Attendance: 2,567
Referee: Ryan Lee
10 February 2025 Fifth round St Mirren v Heart of Midlothian St Mirren Park
19:45

UEFA Conference League

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25 July 2024 Second qualifying round Iceland Valur 0–0 St Mirren Hlíðarendi
20:45 Jóhannsson Red card 81' Report Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Damian Kos
1 August 2024 Second qualifying round St Mirren 4–1
(4–1 agg.)
Iceland Valur St Mirren Park
19:45 Rooney 16'
Olusanya 52'
O'Hara 65'
Iacovitti 87'
Report Haraldsson 75 pen.' Attendance: 6,715
Referee: Mikkel Redder
8 August 2024 Third qualifying round St Mirren 1–1 Norway SK Brann St Mirren Park
19:45 Olusanya 90' Report Myhre 75' Attendance: 7,023
Referee: Matthew De Gabriele
15 August 2024 Third qualifying round Norway SK Brann 3–1
(4–2 agg.)
St Mirren Brann Stadion
19:00 Soltvedt 5'
Myhre 85'
Heggebø 88'
Report Iacovitti 74' Attendance: 14,500
Referee: Radoslav Gidzhenov

Player statistics

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Appearances and goals

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As of 25 January 2025
No. Pos Player Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Conference League Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK England Zach Hemming 2+0 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 3 0
3 DF England Scott Tanser 18+1 2 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+1 0 22 2
4 DF Scotland Alex Iacovitti 7+3 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 0+3 2 15 3
5 DF England Richard Taylor 19+1 1 0+1 0 0+1 0 4+0 0 26 1
6 MF Scotland Mark O'Hara 18+1 2 0+0 0 1+0 0 2+0 1 22 3
7 FW Kenya Jonah Ayunga 3+12 1 0+1 0 0+0 0 2+1 0 19 1
8 MF Northern Ireland Oisin Smyth 5+8 4 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+2 0 19 4
9 FW France Mikael Mandron 8+13 3 1+0 0 1+0 0 2+1 0 26 3
10 FW Northern Ireland Conor McMenamin 5+3 2 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 8 2
11 MF Scotland Greg Kiltie 14+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 18 0
12 MF Republic of Ireland Roland Idowu 9+10 2 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+1 0 24 2
13 MF Cyprus Alex Gogić 21+1 1 1+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0 28 1
14 FW Scotland James Scott 4+5 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+4 0 14 0
15 MF Northern Ireland Caolan Boyd-Munce 9+7 1 0+0 0 0+1 1 3+0 0 20 2
18 DF Republic of Ireland Charles Dunne 4+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 4 0
19 FW Republic of Ireland Owen Oseni 0+4 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 5 0
20 FW England Toyosi Olusanya 21+2 7 1+0 0 1+0 2 3+1 2 29 11
22 DF Scotland Marcus Fraser 24+0 0 1+0 0 1+0 0 4+0 0 30 0
23 MF England Dennis Adeniran 2+4 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2+2 0 10 0
24 DF Wales Declan John 2+2 0 0+0 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 5 0
26 DF Scotland Luke Kenny 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1 0
27 GK Slovakia Peter Urminský 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0 0
28 DF Scotland Callum Penman 1+3 0 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 5 0
31 GK Scotland Shay Kelly 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0 0
33 FW Scotland Evan Mooney 0+6 1 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 6 1
42 DF Uganda Elvis Bwomono 14+7 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 1+1 0 23 0
88 MF Republic of Ireland Killian Phillips 20+1 2 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 22 2
Players who left the club during the 2024–25 season
1 GK England Ellery Balcombe 21+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 4+0 0 26 0
19 DF Scotland Shaun Rooney 6+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 3+0 1 10 1
21 DF England Jaden Brown 2+4 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 4+0 0 11 0
24 FW Scotland Lewis Jamieson 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0 0
25 FW Scotland Kieran Offord 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0 0
29 DF Northern Ireland Gallagher Lennon 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0 0
30 MF Scotland Fraser Taylor 0+0 0 1+0 0 0+0 0 0+2 0 3 0
34 FW Scotland Ethan Sutherland 0+1 0 0+1 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 2 0
99 FW Netherlands Kevin van Veen 2+3 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 0+0 0 5 0

Goal scorers

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As of match played 25 January 2025[1]
Number Position Nation Name Total Scottish Premiership League Cup Scottish Cup Conference League
3 DF England Scott Tanser 1 1
4 DF Scotland Alex Iacovitti 3 1 2
5 DF England Richard Taylor 1 1
6 MF Scotland Mark O'Hara 3 2 1
7 FW Kenya Jonah Ayunga 1 1
8 MF Northern Ireland Oisin Smyth 4 4
9 FW France Mikael Mandron 3 3
10 FW Northern Ireland Conor McMenamin 2 2
12 MF Republic of Ireland Roland Idowu 2 2
13 MF Cyprus Alex Gogić 1 1
15 MF Northern Ireland Caolan Boyd-Munce 2 1 1
19 DF Scotland Shaun Rooney 1 1
20 FW England Toyosi Olusanya 11 7 2 2
33 FW Scotland Evan Mooney 1 1
88 MF Republic of Ireland Killian Phillips 2 2
Total 38 29 0 3 6

Disciplinary record

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Includes all competitive matches.

Last updated 25 January 2025
Number Nation Position Name Total Scottish Premiership Scottish Cup League Cup Conference League
Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card Yellow card Red card
1 England GK Ellery Balcombe 2 0 1 1
3 England DF Scott Tanser 5 2 5 2
4 Scotland DF Alex Iacovitti 2 0 2
5 England DF Richard Taylor 6 0 4 2
6 Scotland MF Mark O'Hara 3 0 2 1
9 France FW Mikael Mandron 2 0 1 1
10 Northern Ireland FW Conor McMenamin 1 0 1
11 Scotland MF Greg Kiltie 5 0 5
12 Republic of Ireland MF Roland Idowu 4 0 3 1
13 Cyprus DF Alex Gogić 9 1 6 1 1 2
15 Northern Ireland MF Caolan Boyd-Munce 1 0 1
18 Republic of Ireland DF Charles Dunne 1 0 1
19 Scotland DF Shaun Rooney 3 0 3
20 England FW Toyosi Olusanya 7 0 5 1 1
21 England DF Jaden Brown 1 0 1
22 Scotland DF Marcus Fraser 4 1 3 1 1
23 England MF Dennis Adeniran 1 0 1
28 Scotland DF Callum Penman 1 0 1
42 Uganda DF Elvis Bwomono 4 0 4
88 Republic of Ireland MF Killian Phillips 2 0 2

Team statistics

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation[a]
5 Motherwell 24 9 4 11 29 39 −10 31
6 Hibernian 24 7 9 8 35 37 −2 30
7 St Mirren 24 9 3 12 30 38 −8 30
8 Dundee 23 7 6 10 37 41 −4 27
9 Heart of Midlothian 24 7 6 11 28 33 −5 27
Updated to match(es) played on 26 January 2025. Source: [2][3]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-Head points; 5) Head-to-Head goal difference; 6) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions qualification, second stage group allocation or relegation).[4]
Notes:
  1. ^ Teams play each other three times (33 matches), before the league is split into two groups (the top six and the bottom six).

Division summary

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Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324
GroundHAHAHHAHAAHHAHAHAAHHAAHA
ResultWLLDDWLLLLWDWWLLWWWLLLLW
Position2677756671076666766555677
Updated to match(es) played on 25 January 2025. Source: [5]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Transfers

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Players in

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Position Nationality Name From Transfer Window Fee Source
DF Scotland Shaun Rooney Fleetwood Town Summer Free [6]
GK England Ellery Balcombe Brentford Summer Loan [7]
MF Northern Ireland Oisin Smyth Oxford United Summer Free [8]
MF Republic of Ireland Roland Idowu Shrewsbury Town Summer Loan [9]
DF England Jaden Brown Lincoln City Summer Free [10]
MF England Dennis Adeniran Hapoel Petah Tikva Summer Free [11]
DF Scotland Alex Iacovitti Port Vale Summer Undisclosed [12]
MF Republic of Ireland Killian Phillips Crystal Palace Summer Loan [13]
FW Netherlands Kevin van Veen Groningen Summer Loan [14]
DF Republic of Ireland Charles Dunne Summer Re-signed [15]
DF Wales Declan John Bolton Wanderers Winter Free [16]
FW Republic of Ireland Owen Oseni Gateshead Winter Undisclosed [17]
GK England Zach Hemming Middlesbrough Winter Loan [18]

Players out

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Position Nationality Name To Transfer Window Fee Source
MF Australia Keanu Baccus Mansfield Town Summer Free [19][20]
MF Scotland Ryan Flynn Arbroath Summer Free [19][21]
DF Australia Ryan Strain Dundee United Summer Free [19][22]
DF Republic of Ireland Charles Dunne Summer Free [19]
FW New Zealand Alex Greive Bohemian Summer Free [19][23]
FW Scotland Kieran Offord Crusaders Summer Loan [24]
DF England James Bolton Fleetwood Town Summer Undisclosed [25]
FW Scotland Aiden Gilmartin Darvel Summer Free [19][26]
FW Scotland Lewis Jamieson Raith Rovers Summer Loan [27]
FW Scotland Ethan Sutherland Wolverhampton Wanderers Summer Undisclosed [28]
DF Northern Ireland Gallagher Lennon Annan Athletic Summer Loan [29]
MF Scotland Fraser Taylor Arbroath Summer Loan [30]
MF Scotland Owen Foster Cumbernauld Colts Winter Loan [31]
DF Scotland Shaun Rooney Fleetwood Town Winter Free [32][33]
DF England Jaden Brown Winter Free [34]
DF Northern Ireland Gallagher Lennon Bonnyrigg Rose Winter Loan [35]
FW Scotland Lewis Jamieson Sacramento Republic Winter Undisclosed [36]
FW Scotland Kieran Offord Linfield Winter Undisclosed [37]

References

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  1. ^ "2024–25 St Mirren top scorers". ESPN. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Scottish Premiership Table". BBC. 15 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Premiership League Table". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 26 January 2025.
  4. ^ "The Rules of the Scottish Professional Football League (Rule Number C35-C37)" (PDF). SPFL. Archived (PDF) from the original on 28 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
  5. ^ "St Mirren". Statto. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  6. ^ "Shaun Rooney becomes first new signing ahead of 2024/25". St Mirren FC. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Ellery Balcombe joins on season-long loan from Brentford". St Mirren FC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Oisin Smyth joins Saints on a two-year deal from Oxford United". St Mirren FC. 14 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  9. ^ "Roland Idowu joins on loan from Shrewsbury Town". stmirren.com. St Mirren FC. 24 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Jaden Brown returns on two-year deal". St Mirren FC. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 27 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Dennis Adeniran joins St Mirren on one-year deal with year option". St Mirren FC. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Alex Iacovitti signs for Saints on two-year deal". St Mirren FC. 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  13. ^ "St Mirren announce signing of Killian Phillips". St Mirren FC. 21 August 2024. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  14. ^ "St Mirren announce signing of Kevin van Veen". St Mirren FC. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  15. ^ "Charles Dunne returns on a short-term deal". St Mirren FC. 18 September 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2024.
  16. ^ "Brown exits St Mirren as John added as replacement". St Mirren FC. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  17. ^ "Owen Oseni becomes first signing of 2025". St Mirren FC. 1 January 2025. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  18. ^ "Zach Hemming returns on loan for the remainder of the season". St Mirren FC. 3 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
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  20. ^ "Stags land Australian international". Mansfield Town FC. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  21. ^ "Flynn leaves St Mirren for Arbroath". Dundee United FC. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  22. ^ "Ryan Strain makes Terrors switch". Dundee United FC. 21 June 2024. Retrieved 23 June 2024.
  23. ^ "Forward Alex Greive joins from St Mirren on multi-year contract". bohemianfc.com. Bohemian FC. 8 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  24. ^ "Kieran Offord joins Crusaders on season-long loan". stmirren.com. St Mirren FC. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
  25. ^ "James Bolton leaves to join Fleetwood Town". stmirren.com. St Mirren FC. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
  26. ^ "Welcome to Lang Toon, Aiden Gilmartin". x.com. Darvel FC. 10 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  27. ^ "Lewis Jamieson joins Raith Rovers on season long loan". x.com. St Mirren FC. 22 August 2024. Retrieved 25 August 2024.
  28. ^ "Under-21s strengthen with Sutherland signing". wolves.co.uk. Wolverhampton Wanderers FC. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  29. ^ "New Signing: Gallagher Lennon". annanathleticfc.com. Annan Athletic FC. 31 August 2024. Retrieved 11 September 2024.
  30. ^ "Fraser Taylor heads to Arbroath on loan". St Mirren FC. 27 September 2024. Retrieved 29 September 2024.
  31. ^ "Owen Foster". annanathleticfc.com. Annan Athletic FC. 17 October 2024. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
  32. ^ "Rooney exits St Mirren after assault charge". BBC Sport. 18 October 2024. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  33. ^ "Rooney returns". Fleetwood Town FC. 4 January 2025. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
  34. ^ "Club Statement: Jaden Brown". St Mirren FC. 12 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  35. ^ "Gallagher Lennon". bonnyriggrosefc.co.uk. Bonnyrigg Rose FC. 4 January 2025. Retrieved 18 January 2025.
  36. ^ "Lewis Jamieson leaves for America as he joins Sacramento Republic FC". St Mirren FC. 23 January 2025. Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  37. ^ "Kieran Offord leaves to joins Linfield". St Mirren FC. 26 January 2025. Retrieved 26 January 2025.