Danny Swanson

Cowdenbeath

Born on : December 28, 1986 (38 years) at Edinburgh

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m68

Weight : 59 kg

Best foot : Right foot

2020-2021
2019-2020
2018-2019
2017-2018
2016-2017
2015-2016
2012-2013
2009-2010
2008-2009

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Current season statistics (2024/2025)

0 Goals 1 Assists

1 Victories 2 Losses

3 Played matches 227 Minutes played

2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards

Main position
Right Midfielder	22%
Other positions
Left Midfielder	28%

Swanson's career statisticsLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 23:40

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Results

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Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

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2024/2025

Cowdenbeath

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Cowdenbeath	Challenge Cup	1							47	10	100%		100%	1		0%	0%	100%
Cowdenbeath	Scottish FA Cup	2		1			2		180	7	100%		100%	1		50%	0%	50%

2021/2022

East Fife

Club	Competition															V	D	L
East Fife	cinch League One	10					9	3	431	11	40%	7	28%	3		20%	30%	50%

2020/2021

East Fife

Club	Competition										V	D	L
East Fife	Betfred Cup	1		1	78	0	100%		25%		100%	0%	0%
East Fife	League One	15	13	2	850	12	60%	10	68%	2	40%	20%	40%
East Fife	Scottish FA Cup	2	2		67	12	0%	2	100%	1	50%	0%	50%

2019/2020

St. Johnstone

Club	Competition										V	D	L
St. Johnstone	Betfred Cup	4	1	4	1	295	11	100%		100%	25%	0%	75%
St. Johnstone	Ladbrokes Premiership	7	1	5	1	261	11	43%	17	24%	0%	57%	43%
St. Johnstone	Scottish FA Cup						11		1	0%

2018/2019

St. Johnstone

Club	Competition											V	D	L
St. Johnstone	Ladbrokes Premiership	23	23	7	755	11	26%	23	66%	3	1	22%	17%	61%
St. Johnstone	Betfred Cup	1	1		25	11	0%	1	100%			0%	0%	100%
St. Johnstone	Scottish FA Cup	1		1	16	11	0%	2	50%			100%	0%	0%

2018/2019

Hibernian

Club	Competition								V	D	L
Hibernian	Europa League	2		43	11	0%	6	33%	100%	0%	0%
Hibernian	Ladbrokes Premiership	2	1	16	11	0%	3	67%	50%	50%	0%
Hibernian	Betfred Cup				11		1	0%

2017/2018

Hibernian

289

659

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Hibernian	Betfred Cup	4	1	1	289	3	2	289	11	100%	1	57%	2	75%	25%	0%
Hibernian	Ladbrokes Premiership	17		2		3	4	370	11	24%	23	45%		59%	24%	18%
Hibernian	Scottish FA Cup								11		1	0%

2016/2017

Club	Competition														V	D	L
St. Johnstone	Scottish League Cup	6	5	1	82	3	2	412	11	83%	1	100%	2		67%	17%	17%
St. Johnstone	Ladbrokes Premiership	30	10	9	233	33	11	2326	11	93%	2	79%	7	1	43%	17%	40%
St. Johnstone	Scottish FA Cup	2				1	1	167	11	100%		100%	1		50%	0%	50%

2015/2016

St. Johnstone

1150

Club	Competition															V	D	L
St. Johnstone	Ladbrokes Premiership	14	1	1	1150		19	3	1150	16	100%	1	88%	4		36%	21%	43%

2015/2016

Hearts

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Hearts	Ladbrokes Premiership	8					4	3	288	23	50%	8	47%	1		50%	38%	13%
Hearts	Scottish League Cup	1					1		57	23	100%	1	50%			100%	0%	0%

2014/2015

St. Johnstone

336

365

Club	Competition															V	D	L
St. Johnstone	Scottish FA Cup	1					1		58	11	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%
St. Johnstone	Scottish Premiership	11	2	1	336		6	7	672	11	73%	4	79%	3		45%	45%	9%

2014/2015

Coventry

Club	Competition										V	D	L
Coventry	League One	15	8	5	704	10	53%	12	54%	1	20%	33%	47%
Coventry	Capital One Cup	1	2		90	10	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%
Coventry	Football League Trophy	2	1	1	156	10	100%	1	50%		50%	0%	50%

2013/2014

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Peterborough	League One	35	2	2	1055	28	15	2109	7	71%	10	76%	6	54%	11%	34%
Peterborough	League Cup	3	1		190	2	1	190	7	67%	1	100%	1	67%	0%	33%
Peterborough	Football League Trophy	6		1		5	2	510	7	100%		100%	4	67%	33%	0%
Peterborough	FA Cup	3		1		1	2	145	7	33%	3	75%		67%	0%	33%
Peterborough	League One Play-Off	2				1		144	7	100%		100%		0%	50%	50%

2012/2013

Peterborough

513

596

Club	Competition													V	D	L
Peterborough	League Cup	2				3	1	113	7	50%	1	100%	1	50%	0%	50%
Peterborough	Championship	27	2	1	513	22	5	1026	7	37%	28	59%	5	22%	26%	52%
Peterborough	FA Cup	1				2		53	7	100%		100%		0%	0%	100%

2011/2012

Dundee United

194

218

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Dundee U	(C3) Europa League	1					14	10	0%	1	50%		100%	0%	0%
Dundee U	Premier League	14	3	194	12	3	582	10	43%	8	37%	2	29%	29%	43%
Dundee U	Scottish League Cup	1				1	59	10	100%		50%		100%	0%	0%

2010/2011

Dundee United

418

523

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Dundee U	(C3) Europa League	1					32	0%	1	50%			0%	100%	0%
Dundee U	Premier League	21	2	418	10	7	835	43%	12	55%	3	1	48%	29%	24%
Dundee U	Scottish FA Cup	2			5		178	100%	1	40%	1		0%	50%	50%

2009/2010

Dundee United

386

483

Club	Competition												V	D	L
Dundee U	Premier League	31	5	386	26	12	1932	71%	9	82%	4	2	48%	29%	23%
Dundee U	Scottish League Cup	2			2	1	167	100%		67%			50%	0%	50%
Dundee U	Scottish FA Cup	6			3	5	316	67%	2	100%			83%	17%	0%

2008/2009

Dundee United

Club	Competition									V	D	L
Dundee U	Premier League	30	16	7	1020	23%	23	79%	3	30%	37%	33%
Dundee U	Scottish League Cup	2		1	28	0%	2	50%		100%	0%	0%
Dundee U	Scottish FA Cup	2		1	47	0%	2	100%		50%	0%	50%

2007/2008

Dundee United

266

300

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Dundee U	Premier League	12	2		266		5	3	532	0	33%	8	67%	1	1	25%	33%	42%
Dundee U	Scottish FA Cup	2						1	67	0	0%	2	67%			0%	50%	50%

2007/2008

2006/2007

2005/2006

Total

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

63/100

Physical

14/20

Mental

12/20

Technical

11/20

Offense

12/20

Defense

9/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

EFL Trophy	1	2014
Scottish FA Cup	1	2010

Transfers

06/09/24 >	Cowdenbeath
30/07/20 > 01/07/22	East Fife
01/09/18 > 01/06/20	St. Johnstone	Free
01/06/17 > 31/08/18	Hibernian	Free
02/02/16 > 01/06/17	St. Johnstone	Free
09/09/15 > 02/02/16	Hearts
02/02/15 > 01/07/15	St. Johnstone	Loan
03/07/14 > 01/09/15	Coventry
06/06/12 > 03/07/14	Peterborough
01/01/08 > 06/06/12	Dundee United	Free
01/07/05 > 01/01/08	Berwick Rangers

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 23:40

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Coventry	18				950	1		61%11	22%4	50%9
Cowdenbeath	3		1		227	2		100%3	33%1	67%2
Dundee U	127	12		488	5861	14	4	45%57	41%52	29%37
East Fife	28				1426	6		50%14	36%10	43%12
Hearts	9				345	1		56%5	56%5	11%1
Hibernian	25	1	3	718	718	2		32%8	64%16	12%3
Peterborough	79	5	5	858	4290	17		61%48	43%34	39%31
St. Johnstone	100	18	14	341	6137	20	2	71%71	35%35	43%43

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Hearts	20	9	3	4
St. Mirren	13	6	1	0
Aberdeen	21	6	4	1
Kilmarnock	20	5	1	1
Partick Th.	14	7	1	3
Dundee FC	10	7	2	0
Motherwell	23	9	4	0
Hamilton	17	7	0	1
Hibernian	15	7	3	0
Ross County	10	4	2	2
Inverness	12	7	3	0
St. Johnstone	10	4	1	0
Falkirk	6	4	2	0
Port Vale	3	2	0	0
Tranmere	3	3	0	1
Celtic	25	4	2	3
Rangers	20	4	0	0
Colchester	4	3	0	0
Clyde	4	2	0	0
Airdrie	4	2	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Celtic	25	16	50
Rangers	20	10	49
Aberdeen	21	9	27
Motherwell	23	9	34
Partick Th.	14	6	15
Kilmarnock	20	6	26
Hamilton	17	6	19
Hearts	20	5	18
Hibernian	15	3	19
Peterhead	4	3	7
Greenock	2	2	3
Birmingham	2	2	3
Orient	4	2	7
Brentford	3	2	7
Preston NE	3	2	5
Bristol City	3	2	6
Crawley Town	2	2	3
Dundee FC	10	2	7
St. Mirren	13	2	8
Inverness	12	2	10

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Cowdenbeath	33%	67%	3	0%	0%	0	-
2021/2022	East Fife	20%	50%	10	15%	71%	34	Slightly positive
2020/2021	East Fife	44%	39%	18	40%	60%	10	Slightly positive
2019/2020	St. Johnstone	9%	55%	11	40%	28%	25	Extremely negative
2018/2019	St. Johnstone	24%	60%	25	69%	15%	13	Extremely negative
2018/2019	Hibernian	75%	0%	4	33%	17%	6	-
2017/2018	Hibernian	62%	14%	21	40%	24%	25	Positive
2016/2017	St. Johnstone	47%	37%	38	50%	25%	8	Very slightly negative
2015/2016	St. Johnstone	36%	43%	14	100%	0%	2	-
2015/2016	Hearts	56%	11%	9	27%	27%	11	Extremely positive
2014/2015	St. Johnstone	42%	17%	12	33%	67%	3	-
2014/2015	Coventry	22%	50%	18	38%	31%	16	Negative
2013/2014	Peterborough	55%	31%	49	33%	50%	12	Positive
2012/2013	Peterborough	23%	53%	30	47%	42%	19	Very negative
2011/2012	Dundee U	38%	38%	16	48%	24%	29	Slightly negative
2010/2011	Dundee U	40%	24%	25	39%	35%	23	Very slightly positive
2009/2010	Dundee U	54%	21%	39	38%	25%	8	Positive
2008/2009	Dundee U	35%	32%	34	50%	10%	10	Negative
2007/2008	Dundee U	20%	40%	15	44%	0%	9	Extremely negative
2007/2008	Berwick Rangers	0%	0%	0	14%	62%	21	-
2006/2007	Berwick Rangers	0%	0%	0	65%	28%	40	-
2005/2006	Berwick Rangers	0%	0%	0	62%	21%	39	-

Key figures

He has lost all competitions included the last 4 at home matches

Danny Swanson hasn't won all competitions included any of the last 4 at home matches

He hasn't won in League One any of the last 4 away from home matches

The player has lost in League One the last 4 matches

Danny Swanson hasn't won in League One any of the last 4 matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Dundee United
02/01/2008	PL	Dundee United - Hearts	4 - 1	First match with the club, first victory
05/01/2008	PL	Rangers - Dundee United	2 - 0	First loss
23/02/2008	PL	Dundee United - Falkirk	0 - 0	First start
22/03/2008	PL	Dundee United - Motherwell	2 - 0	First goal
29/03/2008	PL	Hearts - Dundee United	1 - 0	First red card
Peterborough United
14/08/2012	LC	Peterborough - Southend	4 - 0	First match with the club, first victory
21/08/2012	C	Peterborough - Millwall	1 - 2	First loss
28/08/2012	LC	Reading - Peterborough	3 - 2	First start
05/03/2013	C	Peterborough - Charlton	2 - 2	First goal
Coventry
09/08/2014	LO	Bradford - Coventry	3 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss
16/08/2014	LO	Coventry - Sheffield U	1 - 0	First victory
St. Johnstone
07/02/2015		QotS - St. Johnstone	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
04/03/2015	SP	Celtic Glasgow - St. Johnstone	0 - 1	First victory, first goal
23/07/2016	SLC	St. Johnstone - Falkirk	3 - 0	First time scoring 2 goals
01/04/2017		Hamilton - St. Johnstone	1 - 0	First red card
Heart of Midlothian
11/09/2015		Inverness - Hearts	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
23/09/2015	SLC	Kilmarnock - Hearts	2 - 3	First victory
Hibernian
21/07/2017	BC	Ross County - Hibernian	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
25/07/2017	BC	Hibernian - Arbroath	6 - 1	First victory
19/08/2017		Hibernian - Hamilton	1 - 3	First loss
19/09/2017	BC	Hibernian - Livingston	3 - 2	First goal
East Fife
06/10/2020	BC	East Fife - Cowdenbeath	2 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first victory
21/11/2020		Partick Th. - East Fife	2 - 0	First loss
Cowdenbeath
07/09/2024	CC	Cowdenbeath - Greenock	0 - 1	First match with the club, first start, first loss
26/10/2024	SFAC	Spartans - Cowdenbeath	1 - 2	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 05/03/2025 at 23:40

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
FA Cup	FA Cup	4			1	198	50%2		50%2		50%2
League Cup	League Cup	6	1	393		393	67%4		50%3		50%3
Championship	Championship	27	2	513	1	1026	37%10		22%6	26%7	52%14
League One	League One	50	2	1407	2	2813	66%33		44%22	18%9	38%19
EFL Trophy	EFL Trophy	8			1	666	100%8		63%5	25%2	13%1
League One Play-Off	League One Play-Off	2				144	100%2			50%1	50%1
Premiership	Premiership	220	25	432	14	10791	52%115	6	38%84	29%63	33%73
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	22	6	235	3	1410	82%18		64%14	9%2	27%6
Scottish FA Cup	Scottish FA Cup	20			1	1096	55%11		50%10	15%3	35%7
Scottish Challenge Cup	Scottish Challenge Cup	1				47	100%1				100%1
League One	League One	25				1281	52%13		32%8	24%6	44%11
Europa League	Europa League	4				89			75%3	25%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2021/2022	East Fife	3	10	23	36	5	8	23	31	70
2020/2021	East Fife	3	6	33	21	10	3	8	29	31
2018/2019	St. Johnstone	1P	7	47	34	14	5	15	34	44
2018/2019	St. Johnstone	1	10	0	1	0	0	1	0	2
2018/2019	Hibernian	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	3	0
2017/2018	Hibernian	1P	4	62	34	17	11	6	51	36
2017/2018	Hibernian	1	2	3	1	1	0	0	3	1
2016/2017	St. Johnstone	1P	4	55	36	16	7	13	48	44
2016/2017	St. Johnstone	1	4	49	33	14	7	12	44	40
2015/2016	St. Johnstone	1P	4	52	36	15	7	14	54	52
2015/2016	St. Johnstone	1	5	43	33	12	7	14	48	51
2014/2015	St. Johnstone	1P	5	53	36	15	8	13	33	34
2014/2015	St. Johnstone	1	5	48	33	14	6	13	29	32
2014/2015	Coventry	3	19	31	28	7	10	11	29	39
2013/2014	Peterborough	3	6	74	46	23	5	18	72	58
2012/2013	Peterborough	2	22	54	46	15	9	22	66	75
2011/2012	Dundee U	1	4	59	38	16	11	11	62	50
2010/2011	Dundee U	1	4	61	38	17	10	11	55	50
2009/2010	Dundee U	1	3	63	38	17	12	9	55	47
2008/2009	Dundee U	1	5	53	38	13	14	11	47	50
2007/2008	Dundee U	1	5	52	38	14	10	14	53	47
2006/2007	Berwick Rangers	4	1	75	36	24	3	9	51	29
2005/2006	Berwick Rangers	4	2	76	36	23	7	6	54	27

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
November 30, 2024	30/11	SFAC	3rd round	Cowdenbeath	1 - 4a.e.t.	Brechin City	102 Minutes	1
October 26, 2024	26/10	SFAC	2nd round	Spartans	1 - 2	Cowdenbeath	78 Minutes
September 07, 2024	07/09	CC	3rd round	Cowdenbeath	0 - 1	Greenock	47 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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