Jack Milne, born on 2 October 2003, is a home-grown Scottish football charm defending the centre back position for the reputable Aberdeen FC. Standing at a stately 6ft 3in (1.92m), Milne wields an impressive physique on pitch, tipping the scales at 12st 10lb (81kg). Kitting out in the number 22 jersey for the Dons, he is a sight to behold on match days.
Valued at approximately £43k by Transfermarkt, Jack Milne's professional journey as a footballer began in earnest with Aberdeen in 2019, when he joined as a trainee. With the expiration of his contract looming on 31 May 2026, his career at Aberdeen stands at an intriguing juncture.
This bonnie lad has steadily risen through the ranks at Aberdeen, featuring progressively more frequently for the first team. In his debut 2022 - 2023 season in the Scottish Premiership, he made a solitary league appearance. The subsequent 2023 - 2024 season saw him don the Aberdeen red and white six times. The current 2024 - 2025 season has seen him walk out onto the pitch for Aberdeen nine times in league matches – clear testament of his growing stature within the team.
Despite being under the Aberdeen banner, the young defender has experienced playing in different terrains of Scottish football. In July 2021, Milne was loaned out to Brechin City in the Highland League. After a half-year stint, he returned to Pittodrie in January 2022. Further demonstrating his adaptability, Milne was loaned out once again in January 2023, this time to Kelty Hearts in League One. He duly returned to his parent club in June of the same year.
Participation in prestigious tournaments has not eluded Milne, either. In the League Cup 2024 - 2025, he contributed to Aberdeen's campaign with one start and two substitute appearances. Similarly, in the Scottish Cup during the same season, he once again featured for the Dons, splitting his time between starting and coming off the bench. His previous season, the Conference League 2023 - 2024, saw him don the Aberdeen jersey twice as a starter, further enriching his CV and showcasing his versatility.