Scott Bain
Falkirk

Scott Bain

Scott Bain of Falkirk was born in Edinburgh, Scotland on 22 November 1991 (age 33).

Scott Bain
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Renowned Scottish goalkeeper, Scott Bain, hails from the beautiful land of Scotland. Held in high esteem for his quick reflexes and accurate control in the most heated moments of the game, Bain was born on 22 November 1991 and currently enjoys his club duties at Falkirk. Standing tall at 6 feet (1.83m), Bain weighs in at a sturdy 11 stone (70 kg) and dons the number 19 jersey with pride.

With a widely acknowledged market value of around £130k according to Transfermarkt, Bain commenced his football journey at a young age.

In August 2010, Bain set off from Aberdeen, then in the Scottish Premiership, transferring to Elgin City on loan. He made a mark in his first season with 11 first-team appearances in the League Two. Come July 2011, he left Aberdeen for Alloa Athletic, League One. Bain amped up his game here, making 30 league match appearances in the 2011-2012 season, and rounding off stellar performances with 35 appearances in the consecutive 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 seasons.

July 2014 marked a significant journey for Bain as he transferred from Alloa Athletic to Dundee in the Scottish Premiership. Spanning multiple seasons, Bain's hard work was reflected as he delivered consistent performances, ultimately making 12 first-team appearances in his final 2017-2018 Dundee season before moving clubs consecutively. He transferred on loan to Hibernian in January 2018 and later, the same month joined Celtic on loan.

His time at Celtic marked an integral part of his career. Bain went through seven first-team appearances in league matches in his initial season in 2017-2018. The season 2018-2019 saw Bain appear 20 times for the historic club. The subsequent seasons displayed a varying level of involvement with two appearances in 2019-2020, 18 in 2020-2021, two in 2021-2022, followed by a solitary appearance in 2022-2023, and three in 2023-2024.

July 2018 stamped a significant contract for Bain as he left Dundee, only to take permanent residence at Celtic. Bain's tenure at Celtic has been noteworthy, with ample appearances across numerous seasons that have cemented his reputability in the sport. In the closing stages of Bain's Celtic journey, which lasted up until July 2025, he participated in numerous matches and successfully exhibited his skills and resilience.

After a lifelong stint at Celtic, Bain once again found himself on the move. In July 2025, he picked up his things and transferred to Falkirk in the Scottish Premiership. Currently in the 2025-2026 season, Bain has already made three first-team appearances in league matches. Furthermore, he marked his presence in the League Cup 2025-2026 for Falkirk with three commendable starts.

In conclusion, Scott Bain has chiselled out a well-respected career in football, showcasing consistent performances and a dedicated work ethic that keeps him prevailing in the game's tough and competitive landscape.

Last updated 1 September 2025. Send feedback

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
Scott Bain
GK
1.83m (6ft)
Height
19
Squad Number
70kg (11st)
Weight
22 November 1991 (age 33)
Date of Birth
Edinburgh
Birthplace
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Country of Birth
Falkirk
Team
£125k (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Season stats

Team
Falkirk
Falkirk
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Falkirk
Falkirk
League Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
3
Substitute
-
Unused
2
Utilisation
60%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Career stats

Team
Falkirk
Falkirk
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
3
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
3
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
1
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2021 - 2022
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
2
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2020 - 2021
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
18
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2019 - 2020
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
2
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2018 - 2019
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
20
Goals
-
Team
Celtic
Celtic
Season 2017 - 2018
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
7
Goals
-
Team
Dundee
Dundee
Season 2017 - 2018
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
12
Goals
-
Team
Dundee
Dundee
Season 2016 - 2017
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
36
Goals
-
Team
Dundee
Dundee
Season 2015 - 2016
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
37
Goals
-
Team
Dundee
Dundee
Season 2014 - 2015
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
22
Goals
-
Team
Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic
Season 2013 - 2014
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
35
Goals
-
Team
Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic
Season 2012 - 2013
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
35
Goals
-
Team
Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic
Season 2011 - 2012
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
30
Goals
-
Team
Elgin City
Elgin City
Season 2010 - 2011
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
11
Goals
-

Transfers

Team
Falkirk
Falkirk
1 July 2025
From
Celtic
Celtic
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Celtic
Celtic
1 July 2018
From
Dundee
Dundee
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Celtic
Celtic
31 January 2018
From
Dundee
Dundee
Type
Loan
Team
Hibernian
Hibernian
1 January 2018
From
Dundee
Dundee
Type
Loan
Team
Dundee
Dundee
1 July 2014
From
Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Alloa Athletic
Alloa Athletic
1 July 2011
From
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Type
Free Transfer
Team
Elgin City
Elgin City
17 August 2010
From
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Type
Loan

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