Scottish professional footballer Blair Spittal was born on the 19th of December, 1995, which pegs him at a ripe 28 years of age. He currently operates as a midfielder, focusing his talents on the central attacking position for Heart of Midlothian Football Club, more widely recognised as Hearts. Standing at 6ft (1.84m), he's an imposing force on the field, with his weight coming in at 12st 1lb (77kg). Spittal dons the number 16 kit during his matches. Transfermarkt places his current market value around £720k. He's got a good trek left on his contract with Hearts, seeing him actively playing for the team until the end of May 2027.
During his career, Spittal has seen a fair share of the Scottish football scene. It all began in July of 2012 when he joined Queen's Park in the Scottish Championship. In his first season, he managed to score a single goal during his 16 appearances. The next season saw him find his feet, scoring eight goals over 36 matches. July of 2014 saw our man on the move again as he transferred to Dundee United in the Scottish Premiership. Over three seasons with the team, he made a combined total of 82 appearances and scored nine goals.
Come July 2017, Spittal moved on to Partick Thistle in the Championship. His first season saw him hit the net four times over 33 matches. After a two-year stint with Ross County in the Premiership where he scored eight goals total, he made a brief return to Partick Thistle on loan in October 2020. By January 2021, he was back in Ross County.
In July of 2022 he found a new home with Motherwell in the Premiership. Here, Spittal enjoyed one of his most prolific two-year stints, scoring a total of fifteen goals across 73 matches. However, in July 2024 he was on the move again, this time finding himself with Hearts in the Premiership. He's just started his journey with Hearts, having already scored two goals in 13 matches in the current 2024 - 2025 season. He has also made an impression in the League Cup 2024 - 2025 for Hearts with one start, and Europa League Qualifiers 2024 - 2025 for Hearts with two appearances as a substitute, also managing to bag a goal in three starts in the Conference League 2024 - 2025 for Hearts.