Cameron Ballantyne (born 13 April 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League One club Airdrieonians. Ballantyne previously played for Dundee United and Dumbarton, and had three loan spells with Montrose.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cameron Ballantyne | ||
| Date of birth | (1997-04-13) 13 April 1997 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Airdrieonians | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2007–2016 | Dundee United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Dundee United | 3 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Montrose (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Montrose (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Montrose (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Dumbarton | 30 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Montrose | 68 | (6) |
| National team | |||
| Scotland U17 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:28, 4 May 2019 (UTC) | |||
Cammy Ballantyne was born in Glasgow on 13 April 1997. He attended Duncanrig Secondary School in East Kilbride.[1] After joining Dundee United as a youth player in 2007, he signed for the club as a professional in 2013.[2]
Ballantyne made his first team debut against Partick Thistle in a Scottish Premiership match on 10 May 2016.[3] He joined League Two team Montrose on loan in August 2016,[4] with the loan being extended in January 2017 for the rest of the 2016–17 season.[5] In March 2017, Ballantyne extended his Dundee United contract to 2018.[6] He rejoined Montrose on a season-long loan in August 2017.[7] His spell with Montrose was, however, cut short, and he was recalled at the start of January 2018.[8] He then rejoined Montrose on an emergency loan for the remainder of the season in March 2018.[9] Following the end of his contract, he was released by United in May 2018[10] and joined Scottish League One side Dumbarton in June 2018.[11] After making 32 appearances for Dumbarton, he joined Montrose on a two year permanent deal in May 2019.[12] In May 2022 Ballantyne signed for Airdrieonians.
Ballantyne was given his first call up for the Scotland under-17 squad in March 2014.[2] He was added to the Scotland under-21 squad in March 2017, after Zak Jules withdrew.[13]
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dundee United | 2015–16[14] | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016–17[15] | Scottish Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[16] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Montrose (loan) | 2016–17[15] | Scottish League Two | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| 2017–18[16] | 25 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 2 | 32 | 3 | |||
| Total | 55 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 65 | 4 | ||
| Dumbarton | 2018–19 | Scottish League One | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Montrose | 2019–20 | Scottish League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Total | 87 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 101 | 4 | ||
2021–22 PFA Scotland Scottish League One Team of the Year | |
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Montrose F.C. – current squad | |
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