Adam Frizzell
{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Adam Frizzell
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1998|02|21}}
| birth_place = Greenock, Scotland
| currentclub = Airdrieonians
| clubnumber = 10
| position = Winger
| youthyears1 = -2011
| youthclubs1 = Rangers
| youthyears2 = 2011-2015
| youthclubs2 = Kilmarnock
| years1 = 2015–2020
| clubs1 = Kilmarnock
| caps1 = 40
| goals1 = 3
| years2 = 2018
| clubs2 = → Livingston (loan)
| caps2 = 5
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2018
| clubs3 = → Queen of the South (loan)
| caps3 = 11
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2019–2020
| clubs4 = → Dumbarton (loan)
| caps4 = 9
| goals4 = 2
| years5 = 2020–2021
| clubs5 = Dumbarton
| caps5 = 18
| goals5 = 2
| years6 = 2021–
| clubs6 = Airdrieonians
| caps6 = 104
| goals6 = 10
| nationalyears1 = 2017
| nationalteam1 = Scotland U20
| nationalcaps1 = 5
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Team|{{fb|SCO}}}}
{{MedalCompetition|Toulon Tournament{{Cite web |date=11 June 2017 |title=Jules and Holsgrove take bronze with Scotland in Toulon |url=https://www.readingfc.co.uk/news/2017/june/jules-and-holsgrove-take-bronze-with-scotland-in-toulon/ |access-date=1 July 2022 |publisher=Reading F.C.}}}}
{{MedalBronze|2017 Toulon|U–20 Competition}}
| club-update = 23:16, 31 October 2021 (UTC)
}}
Adam Frizzell (born 21 February 1998) is a Scottish professional footballer who captains and plays as a winger for {{Scottish football updater|Airdrieo}} club Airdrieonians.
Career
On 17 October 2015, Frizzell debuted for Killie in a 2–0 win versus Inverness Caledonian Thistle.{{cite web |url=http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/spfl-wonderkid-6--adam-frizzell/ |title=SPFL Wonderkid #6 - Adam Frizzell |work=spfl.co.uk |publisher=Scottish Professional Football League |date=22 October 2015 |access-date=8 November 2015 |archive-date=13 June 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170613065555/http://spfl.co.uk/news/article/spfl-wonderkid-6--adam-frizzell |url-status=dead }}
On 30 March 2018, Frizzell moved on loan to Livingston until the end of May 2018.{{cite web|title=Adam Frizzell joins on loan|url=http://livingstonfc.co.uk/adam-frizzell-joins-on-loan/|publisher=Livingston F.C.|date=30 March 2018|access-date=31 March 2018}}
On 31 August 2018, Frizzell moved on loan to Scottish Championship club Queen of the South in Dumfries until early January 2019.{{cite web|title=Adam Frizzell Joins on Loan|url=http://www.qosfc.com/news-4107|publisher=Queen of the South F.C.|date=31 August 2018|access-date=31 August 2018|archive-date=28 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200928170242/http://www.qosfc.com/news-4107|url-status=dead}} On 6 January 2018, Frizzell returned to Killie on completion of his loan spell having played in 13 matches for the Doonhamers.{{cite web|title=Players Return to Parent Clubs|url=http://www.qosfc.com/news-4277|publisher=Queen of the South F.C.|date=6 January 2019|access-date=6 January 2019|archive-date=30 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200930035158/http://www.qosfc.com/news-4277|url-status=dead}}
He joined Scottish League One side Dumbarton on loan in October 2019.{{Cite web |last=Clarke |first=Fraser |date=1 October 2019 |title=Sons handed late transfer window boost as Kilmarnock midfielder signs |url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/local-news/sons-handed-late-transfer-window-20377846 |access-date=1 October 2019 |website=Lennox Herald}} He scored twice on his debut in a 3–1 victory against Forfar Athletic.{{Cite web |last=Galloway |first=Andy |date=5 October 2019 |title=I don't score that often! |url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4162 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121012154315/http://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4162 |archive-date=12 October 2012 |publisher=Dumbarton F.C.}}
Frizzell left Kilmarnock at the end of the 2019–20 season, with his contract having expired{{Cite web |date=19 May 2020 |title=Squad update following 2019/20 season |url=https://kilmarnockfc.co.uk/news/squad-update-following-2019-20-season/ |access-date=1 August 2020 |website=kilmarnockfc.co.uk}} and signed permanently for Dumbarton on a short-term deal until January 2021 in October 2020{{Cite web |title=Adam Frizzell is a Dumbarton player again |url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4636 |access-date=30 October 2020 |publisher=Dumbarton F.C. |url-status=dead}} scoring the winner on his debut against Clyde.{{Cite web|title=Dumbarton Football Club - Dumbarton v Clyde (03/11/2020)|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/matchreports/?id=1104|access-date=3 November 2020|publisher=Dumbarton F.C.|archive-date=6 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210506092859/https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/matchreports/?id=1104|url-status=dead}} In January 2021, his contract was extended to the end of the season.{{Cite web|title=Adam Frizzell remains on board|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4739 |url-status=dead|access-date=11 January 2020|publisher=Dumbarton F.C.}} He left the Sons in June 2021 to join League One rivals Airdrieonians.{{Cite web|title=Frizzell joins Airdrieonians|url=https://www.dumbartonfootballclub.com/news/?mode=view&id=4942|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-06-05|publisher=Dumbarton F.C.}}
Frizzell played a key role in helping Airdrieonians gain promotion back to the Scottish Championship via the play-offs at the end of season 2022-23.
Captained Airdrieonians to a 2-1 victory over The New Saints in the Challenge Cup Final at the Falkirk Stadium on 24 March 2024
= International =
Selected for the Scotland under-20 squad in the 2017 Toulon Tournament.{{ cite web | title = Scotland squad for Toulon announced | url = http://www.scottishfa.co.uk/scottish_fa_news.cfm?page=1957&newsCategoryID=6&newsID=16955 | publisher = Scottish Football Association | date = 17 May 2017 | access-date = 1 July 2022 }} The team went to claim the bronze medal.{{cite web |url=https://www.scottishfa.co.uk/news/scotland-finish-third-at-toulon-tournament-with-3-0-win/ | title = Scotland finish third at Toulon Tournament with 3-0 win | publisher = Scottish Football Association | date = 10 June 2017 | access-date = 1 July 2022}} It was the nations first ever medal at the competition.
Career statistics
{{Updated|22:48, 20 May 2021 (UTC)}}
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References
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External links
- {{Soccerbase}}
{{2021–22 PFA Scotland Scottish League One Team of the Year}}
{{2022–23 PFA Scotland Scottish League One Team of the Year}}
{{2023–24 PFA Scotland Scottish Championship Team of the Year}}
{{Airdrieonians F.C. squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Frizzell, Adam}}
Category:Scottish men's footballers
Category:Kilmarnock F.C. players
Category:Livingston F.C. players
Category:Scottish Professional Football League players
Category:Footballers from Greenock
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Queen of the South F.C. players
Category:Dumbarton F.C. players