Innes Cameron

{{Infobox football biography

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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|8|22|df=y}}

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|position = Striker

|currentclub = Kilmarnock

|clubnumber = 18

|youthyears1 = 2014–2016

|youthclubs1 = Kilmarnock

|years1 = 2016–

|clubs1 = Kilmarnock

|caps1 = 59

|goals1 = 4

|years2 = 2018–2019

|clubs2 = → Stranraer (loan)

|caps2 = 29

|goals2 = 10

|years3 = 2020

|clubs3 = → Ayr United (loan)

|caps3 = 5

|goals3 = 1

|years4 = 2021

|clubs4 = → Alloa Athletic (loan)

|caps4 = 15

|goals4 = 6

|years5 = 2021–2022

|clubs5 = → Queen of the South (loan)

|caps5 = 10

|goals5 = 3

|years6 = 2022

|clubs6 = → Queen of the South (loan)

|caps6 = 13

|goals6 = 0

|nationalyears1 = 2017

|nationalteam1 = Scotland U17

|nationalcaps1 = 8

|nationalgoals1 = 1

|club-update = 19:39, 26 April 2025 (UTC)

|ntupdate = 17:00, 30 January 2019 (UTC)

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Innes Cameron (born 22 August 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for {{Scottish football updater|Kilmarno}} club Kilmarnock. Cameron has also played for Stranraer, Ayr United, Alloa Athletic and Queen of the South in various loan spells.

Club career

Cameron started his senior career with Kilmarnock in the 2016–17 season. In September 2018, Cameron was loaned out to Stranraer alongside Daniel Higgins{{cite web|url=http://www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/Article?Id=7696|title=Innes Cameron and Daniel Higgins join Stranraer on loan|date=14 September 2018|access-date=21 September 2018|publisher=Kilmarnock F.C.|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921190946/http://kilmarnockfc.co.uk/Article?Id=7696|archive-date=21 September 2018|url-status=dead}} and scored on his debut.{{cite web|url=http://www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/Article?Id=7702|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180921190909/http://www.kilmarnockfc.co.uk/Article?Id=7702|url-status=dead|archive-date=21 September 2018|title=Loan Watch: Innes makes immediate Stranraer impact|date=16 September 2018|access-date=21 September 2018|publisher=Kilmarnock F.C.}}

In October 2020, Cameron was then loaned out to Ayr United.{{cite news |url=https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/ayrshire/kilmarnock-striker-innes-cameron-crosses-22893269 |title=Kilmarnock striker Innes Cameron crosses Ayrshire divide and vows to make loan impact at Ayr United |first=Stuart |last=Wilson |newspaper=Daily Record |date=23 October 2020 |access-date=23 October 2020}} In January 2021, Cameron was then loaned out to Alloa Athletic until 31 May 2021.{{cite web|title=CAMERON IN|url=https://www.alloaathletic.co.uk/2021/01/23/cameron-in/|website=alloaathletic.co.uk|date=23 January 2021|access-date=24 January 2021}}

On 30 September 2021, Cameron was loaned out to Queen of the South.{{Cite web|url=http://www.qosfc.com/news-5539|title=QosFC: Welcome Innes Cameron|website=www.qosfc.com}} On 13 January 2022, Cameron was recalled by Kilmarnock's new manager Derek McInnes, due to the club having injuries to several key players.{{Cite web|url=http://www.qosfc.com/news-5638|title=QosFC: Innes Cameron|website=www.qosfc.com}} On 31 January 2022, Cameron returned to Queen of the South on loan for the rest of the 2021–22 season.{{Cite web|url=http://www.qosfc.com/news-5658|title=QosFC: Innes Returns|website=www.qosfc.com}}

International career

Cameron has represented Scotland at under-17 level.{{cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/15266383.Kilmarnock_prospect_Innes_Cameron_tips_Scotland_Under-17s_for_final_at_Euros/|title=Kilmarnock prospect Innes Cameron tips Scotland Under-17s for final at Euros|date=4 May 2017|access-date=21 September 2018|author=Mark Walker|publisher=The Herald}}{{SFA player|259731}}

Career statistics

rowspan=2\|Club !rowspan=2\|Season !colspan=3\|League !colspan=2\|Scottish Cup !colspan=2\|League Cup !colspan=2\|Other !colspan=2\|Total
class=wikitable style="text-align: center" \|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan=10\|Kilmarnock \|2016–17{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2016\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
2017–18{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2017\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2018–19{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2018\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|0	0	0	0	0	0	1{{Efn\|name=SCC\|Appearance(s) in the Scottish Challenge Cup}}	0	1	0
2019–20{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2019\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|1	0	0	0	1	0	2{{Efn\|One appearance in the UEFA Europa League, one appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup}}	0	4	0
2020–21{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2020\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0
2021–22{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2021\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Championship \|6	1	0	0	5	1	1{{Efn\|name=SCC}}	0	12	2
2022–23{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2022\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|16	1	0	0	5	1	1{{Efn\|name=SCC}}	0	22	2
2023–24{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2023\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|10	1	1	0	5	2	0	0	16	3
2024–25{{soccerbase season\|94066\|2024\|accessdate=16 December 2024}} \|Premiership \|21	1	0	0	0	0	1{{Efn\|name=UEL\|Appearance(s) in the UEFA Europa League.}}	0	22	1
colspan=2\|Total !59	4	1	0	17	5	6	0	83	8
Stranraer (loan) \|2018–19 \|League One \|29	10	1	0	0	0	0	0	30	10
Ayr United (loan) \|2020–21 \|Championship \|5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	1
Alloa Athletic (loan) \|2020–21 \|Championship \|15	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	6
Queen of the South (loan) \|2021–22 \|Championship \|23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	23	3
colspan=3\|Career total !131	24	2	0	18	4	6	0	157	28

References

Category:2000 births

Category:Living people

Category:Scottish men's footballers

Category:Kilmarnock F.C. players

Category:Stranraer F.C. players

Category:Ayr United F.C. players

Category:Alloa Athletic F.C. players

Category:Queen of the South F.C. players

Category:Scottish Professional Football League players

Category:Men's association football forwards

Category:Scotland men's youth international footballers

Category:21st-century Scottish sportsmen