Trevor Carson

Trevor Carson, born on 5th August 1988 in Northern Ireland, currently guards the goal for Dundee Football Club. Standing at a height of 6ft (1.85m) and weighing 13st 5lb (85kg), Carson dons the jersey emblazoned with the number 31. According to Transfermarkt, his current market value roughly seats at £85k. Carson is contracted to Dundee until the 31st of May, 2026. Carson's journey in professional football began in July 2006 when he joined Sunderland, playing in England's Championship. In August 2008, he was loaned to Chesterfield in League Two, where he made a respectable 18 first team appearances in his debut season. After numerous further loan spells with the likes of Lincoln City, Brentford and Hull City, Carson eventually inked a permanent deal with Bury in the lower echelons of English football in 2012. At Bury, he accumulated over 70 appearances across multiple seasons. In October 2013, Carson was loaned to Portsmouth, and his move saw him register a solid 36 league appearances. By the summer of 2014, he found himself transferring to Cheltenham Town in League Two, where he had a prolific season, making a total of 46 first team appearances. In July 2015, Carson moved to Hartlepool United for an undisclosed fee. He spent two seasons with The Pools before transferring to Motherwell in Scotland’s Premiership. This marked a significant shift in his career path. His debut season with the 'Well saw him secure his place in the starting team with 33 appearances. His next two seasons, while dampened by only 12 appearances each, still showed his constant commitment to the game. In the summer of 2021, Carson made the move to Dundee United before a series of loans, transfers, and a venture down south to Morecambe in England's League Two. Another undisclosed fee saw him make his move to St Mirren in 2022-2023, where he made an impressive 37 first team appearances. Finally, in August 2023, Carson transferred from St Mirren to Dundee. He has since remained with Dundee, making 25 first team appearances in his debut season and ten so far in the current one. He also participated in the League Cup for Dundee with three starts. Indeed, Trevor Carson's career carries a narrative of resilience, adaptability and, above all, an undying love for the sport. A true journeyman of the game, one might say.