Derek Adams

Free
Manager

Born on : June 25, 1975 (48 years) at Aberdeen

Nationality : Scotland

Height : 1m78

Weight : 69 kg

2021
2021-2022
2018-2019

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Current season statistics (2024/2025)

12 Victories 7 Draws

14 Losses 17 League Ranking

40 Goals for 48 Goals against

Main position
Forward
Midfield

Manager careerLast updated on 11/05/2024 at 19:50

V D L

Results

Goals

Competition info

Season	Club	League					Continent						International
Season	Club	tier	Games played	V V	D D	L L	Rk.	pts	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA	Games played	V V	D D	L L	short_lastrounds	GF	GA
2023/2024	Ross County	1	11	18%2	27%3	55%6	10	33	8	17								1			100%1	Scottish FA Cup4e t4e tour	0	3								12	17%2	25%3	58%7		8	20
2023/2024	Morecambe	4	16	50%8	19%3	31%5	7	27	25	20								5	40%2	20%1	40%2	EFL Trophy3 Emirates FA Cup1er 1er tour Carabao Cup1er 1er tour	7	8								21	48%10	19%4	33%7		32	28
2022/2023	Morecambe	3	46	22%10	30%14	48%22	22	44	47	78								8	13%1	50%4	38%3	Papa John's Trophy2e t2e tour Carabao Cup3e t3e tour Emirates FA Cup1er 1er tour	6	10								54	20%11	33%18	46%25		53	88
2021/2022	Morecambe	3	13	23%3	23%3	54%7	19	42	14	25																						13	23%3	23%3	54%7		14	25
2021/2022	Bradford	4	31	29%9	42%13	29%9	11	40	36	36								6		33%2	67%4	Emirates FA Cup1er 1er tour Papa John's Trophy3 Carabao Cup1er 1er tour	4	12								37	24%9	41%15	35%13		40	48
2020/2021	Morecambe	4	46	50%23	20%9	30%14	4	78	69	58								12	50%6	17%2	33%4	Emirates FA Cup3e t3e tour EFL Trophy3 Carabao Cup3e t3e tour	16	20								58	50%29	19%11	31%18		85	78
2019/2020	Morecambe	4	20	20%4	35%7	45%9	22	32	20	31								1	100%1			Leasing.com Trophy3	3	1								21	24%5	33%7	43%9		23	32
2018/2019	Plymouth	3	45	27%12	24%11	49%22	21	47	53	78								7	29%2		71%5	FA Cup2e t2e tour Checkatrade Trophy1 Carabao Cup2e t2e tour	5	15								52	27%14	21%11	52%27		58	93
2017/2018	Plymouth	3	46	41%19	24%11	35%16	7	68	58	59								6	17%1	33%2	50%3	FA Cup2e t2e tour Checkatrade Trophy3 Carabao Cup1er 1er tour	7	14								52	38%20	25%13	37%19		65	73
2016/2017	Plymouth	4	46	57%26	20%9	24%11	2	87	71	46								9	33%3	22%2	44%4	FA Cup3e t3e tour Checkatrade Trophy3 EFL Cup1er 1er tour	8	9								55	53%29	20%11	27%15		79	55
2015/2016	Plymouth	4	46	52%24	20%9	28%13	5	81	72	46								8	38%3	13%1	50%4	Football League Trophy3e t3e tour FA Cup1er 1er tour Capital One Cup1er 1er tour	12	15								54	50%27	19%10	31%17		84	61
2014/2015	Ross County	1	4			100%4	12	0	3	10								1	100%1			Scottish League Cup2e t2e tour	2	1								5	20%1		80%4		5	11
2013/2014	Ross County	1	38	29%11	18%7	53%20	7	40	44	63								2			100%2	Scottish FA Cup1/161/16 de finale Scottish League Cup2e t2e tour	2	4								40	28%11	18%7	55%22		46	67
2012/2013	Ross County	1	38	34%13	37%14	29%11	5	53	47	48								3		33%1	67%2	Scottish FA Cup4e t4e tour Scottish League Cup2e t2e tour	5	9								41	32%13	37%15	32%13		52	57
2011/2012	Ross County	2	36	61%22	36%13	3%1	1	79	72	32								6	67%4	17%1	17%1	Scottish FA Cup1/8 1/8 de finale Scottish League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	16	5								42	62%26	33%14	5%2		88	37
2010/2011	Ross County	2	12	25%3	33%4	42%5	6	13	9	12								3	33%1	33%1	33%1	Scottish League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	6	6								15	27%4	33%5	40%6		15	18
2009/2010	Ross County	2	36	42%15	31%11	28%10	5	56	46	44								10	70%7	10%1	20%2	Scottish FA CupFinaFinale Scottish League Cup1/8 1/8 de finale	31	10								46	48%22	26%12	26%12		77	54
2008/2009	Ross County	2	36	36%13	22%8	42%15	8	47	42	46								4	25%1	25%1	50%2	Scottish FA Cup4e t4e tour Scottish League Cup1er 1er tour	6	7								40	35%14	23%9	43%17		48	53
2007/2008	Ross County	3	36	61%22	19%7	19%7	1	73	78	44								5	60%3		40%2	Scottish FA Cup1/8 1/8 de finale Scottish League Cup2e t2e tour	12	6								41	61%25	17%7	22%9		90	50
Total			602	40%239	26%156	34%207	175	940	814	793								97	37%36	20%19	43%42		148	155								699	39%275	25%175	36%249		962	948

Adams's career statisticsLast updated on 11/05/2024 at 19:50

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

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Results

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								
								Games
								Games played
							
									Goals for
									goals
								
									Assists
									ass.
								
									Efficiency
									eff.
								
									Own goals
									o.g
								
									Goals against
									short_goals_con
								
									Clean sheets
									Clean sheets
								
									Minutes played
									min.p.
								
									Jersey Number
									n°
								
									Match starts
									start
								
									Substitute
									Bench
								
									On the game sheet
									pres.
								
									Yellow cards
									y.c.
								
									Red cards
									r.c.
								
									V
									V
								
									D
									D
								
									L
									L
								

							2007/2008 Ross County3

							2006/2007 Ross County2

							2005/2006 Livingston1244311682083%20463%38%221%571%1724431168283%20463%38%221%571%17

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Livingston
										Premier League
										244311682083%463%38%21%71%

					
				

							2004/2005 Aberdeen12043461381384080%16453%450%1025%525%512900100%1100100%1214369158147481%17455%548%1024%529%6

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Aberdeen
										Premier League
										2043461381384080%453%450%25%25%

										Aberdeen
										Scottish League Cup
										12900100%10%0%100%

					
				

							2003/2004 Motherwell131834939927900100%3182%335%1129%935%113183493992790100%3182%335%1129%935%11

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Motherwell
										Premier League
										31834939927900100%82%335%29%35%

					
				

							2002/2003 Motherwell1342100100%31133%1067%234210100%31133%1067%2

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Motherwell
										Premier League
										342100100%1133%0%67%

					
				

							2001/2002 Motherwell1411518151025%13025%175%341151815125%13025%175%3

					
						
							
								Club
								Competition
								
									Games
								Goals forAssistsEfficiencyOwn goalsGoals againstClean sheetsMinutes playedJersey NumberMatch startsSubstituteOn the game sheetYellow cardsRed cardsVDL

										Motherwell
										Premier League
										411518151025%30%25%75%

					
				

							2000/2001 Motherwell1

							2000/2001 Ayr United2

							1999/2000 Ayr United2

							1999/2000 Motherwell1

							1998/1999 Motherwell1

							1997/1998 Ross County4

							1996/1997 Ross County4

							1995/1996 Burnley3

							1994/1995 Burnley20%

							1994/1995 Aberdeen1

							1993/1994 Aberdeen10%

							1992/1993 Aberdeen1

							1991/1992 Aberdeen1

					Total821347810718621787%711172%11129%2424%2046%380%1290100%150%10%0%100%1831348510918630787%721169%12129%2424%2047%39

The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall

/100

Physical

/20

Mental

/20

Technical

/20

Offense

/20

Defense

/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Manager's titles

Victories

Championship	1	2012
League One	1	2008

Runner-ups

League Two	1	2017
Scottish FA Cup	1	2010

Rewards

Victories

PFA Manager of the Year

2012

Transfers

20/11/23 > 07/02/24	Ross County	mana.
24/02/22 > 20/11/23	Morecambe	mana.
04/06/21 > 15/02/22	Bradford	mana.
10/11/19 > 04/06/21	Morecambe	mana.
01/06/15 > 28/04/19	Plymouth	mana.
19/05/11 > 28/08/14	Ross County	mana.
11/11/10 > 19/05/11	Hibernian	a. m.
01/07/07 > 11/11/10	Ross County	mana.
01/07/06 > 01/07/07	Ross County

01/10/07 >	Retired
05/08/06 > 01/10/07	Ross County
01/07/05 > 05/08/06	Livingston	Free
01/07/04 > 01/07/05	Aberdeen	Free
30/10/99 > 29/11/00	Ayr United	Loan
18/09/98 > 01/07/04	Motherwell
30/07/96 > 18/09/98	Ross County
24/01/95 > 30/07/96	Burnley
05/09/91 > 24/01/95	Aberdeen

Suggest a transfer for this player

Manager career by clubLast updated on 06/05/2024 at 10:48

Club	Played matches	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses	GF Goals for	GA Goals against
Bradford	37	24%9	41%15	35%13	40	48
Morecambe	167	35%58	26%43	40%66	207	251
Plymouth	213	42%90	21%45	37%78	286	282
Ross County	282	42%118	26%72	33%92	429	367

Player career by clubLast updated on 06/05/2024 at 10:48

Club	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Aberdeen	21	4	369	1474	5		81%17	48%10	29%6
Livingston	24			1682	3		83%20	8%2	71%17
Motherwell	38	9	350	3151	4	1	92%35	32%12	42%16

Manager's favourite opponents

Club		V
Ayr United	12	9	26	11
Newport	14	8	22	13
Partick Th.	19	7	23	29
Airdrie	13	7	20	14
Dundee FC	17	6	17	15
QotS	14	6	17	18
Greenock	13	6	19	9
Walsall	10	6	15	9
Wimbledon	10	6	18	13
Stevenage	9	6	19	11
Oldham	7	6	17	10
Raith Rovers	15	5	18	22
Carlisle United	11	5	18	14
Mansfield	10	5	14	9
Hibernian	10	5	11	10
Cheltenham	8	5	10	9
Hamilton	7	5	13	9
Berwick Rangers	5	5	16	2
Exeter City	14	4	20	16
Inverness	13	4	15	21

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Hearts	8	1	2
Aberdeen	4	2	0
Dunfermline	10	3	2
Dundee U	8	4	2
Kilmarnock	6	3	0
Rangers	9	0	0
Hibernian	7	2	1
Motherwell	5	1	1
Dundee FC	3	2	0
Livingston	3	1	1
Partick Th.	3	1	1
Celtic	11	2	1
Inverness	4	2	2
Falkirk	2	0	0

Manager's worst opponents

Club		L
Dundee U	12	8	19
Raith Rovers	15	7	22
Partick Th.	19	7	29
St. Johnstone	14	7	19
Cambridge	11	6	19
Motherwell	9	6	17
Inverness	13	6	21
MK Dons	6	5	10
Accrington	9	5	15
Exeter City	14	5	16
Celtic	10	5	18
Dundee FC	17	5	15
Kilmarnock	9	5	13
QotS	14	5	18
Newport	14	4	13
Charlton	7	4	14
Oxford	10	4	14
Gillingham	6	4	14
Blackpool	7	4	13
Peterborough	6	4	14

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Celtic	11	8	26
Rangers	9	6	21
Dunfermline	10	5	16
Hibernian	7	4	16
Dundee U	8	3	9
Hearts	8	3	10
Motherwell	5	3	5
Kilmarnock	6	2	8
Livingston	3	1	4
Aberdeen	4	1	3
Partick Th.	3	1	3
Falkirk	2	1	3
Inverness	4	1	4

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2007/2008	Ross County	0%	0%	0	50%	20%	10	-
2006/2007	Ross County	0%	0%	0	26%	49%	39	-
2005/2006	Livingston	8%	71%	24	29%	62%	21	Extremely negative
2004/2005	Aberdeen	48%	29%	21	50%	41%	22	Very slightly negative
2003/2004	Motherwell	35%	35%	31	27%	55%	11	Slightly positive
2002/2003	Motherwell	33%	67%	3	24%	59%	41	-
2001/2002	Motherwell	0%	75%	4	31%	53%	36	-
2000/2001	Motherwell	0%	0%	0	35%	52%	23	-
2000/2001	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	47%	12%	17	-
1999/2000	Ayr United	0%	0%	0	27%	43%	30	-
1999/2000	Motherwell	0%	0%	0	38%	23%	13	-
1998/1999	Motherwell	0%	0%	0	29%	44%	34	-
1997/1998	Ross County	0%	0%	0	51%	21%	43	-
1996/1997	Ross County	0%	0%	0	53%	26%	38	-
1995/1996	Burnley	0%	0%	0	31%	43%	51	-
1994/1995	Burnley	0%	0%	0	22%	57%	23	-
1994/1995	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	22%	37%	27	-
1993/1994	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	40%	19%	53	-
1992/1993	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	62%	18%	50	-
1991/1992	Aberdeen	0%	0%	0	32%	37%	41	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Motherwell
28/07/2001	PL	Dunfermline - Motherwell	5 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first loss, first goal
10/09/2002	PL	Motherwell - Celtic Glasgow	2 - 1	First victory
07/05/2003	PL	Motherwell - Celtic Glasgow	0 - 4	First red card
04/10/2003	PL	Dundee United - Motherwell	0 - 2	First time scoring 2 goals
Aberdeen
07/08/2004	PL	Aberdeen - Rangers	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
21/08/2004	PL	Dunfermline - Aberdeen	0 - 1	First victory
22/09/2004	SLC	Aberdeen - Rangers	0 - 2	First loss
16/10/2004	PL	Inverness - Aberdeen	1 - 3	First goal, first time scoring 2 goals
Livingston
31/07/2005	PL	Rangers - Livingston	3 - 0	First match with the club, first start, first loss
08/04/2006	PL	Livingston - Inverness	2 - 1	First victory

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 06/05/2024 at 10:48

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Minutes played	Match starts	Yellow cards	Red cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
Premiership	Premiership	82	13	478			6217	87%71		1	29%24	24%20	46%38
Scottish League Cup	Scottish League Cup	1					90	100%1					100%1

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2006/2007	Ross County	2	10	37	36	9	10	17	40	57
2005/2006	Livingston	1	12	18	38	4	6	28	25	79
2004/2005	Aberdeen	1	4	61	38	18	7	13	44	39
2003/2004	Motherwell	1	6	46	38	12	10	16	42	49
2002/2003	Motherwell	1	12	28	38	7	7	24	45	71
2001/2002	Motherwell	1	11	40	38	11	7	20	49	69
2000/2001	Motherwell	1	8	43	38	12	7	19	42	56
1999/2000	Ayr United	2	7	38	36	10	8	18	42	52
1998/1999	Motherwell	1	7	41	36	10	11	15	35	54
1997/1998	Ross County	4	3	67	36	19	10	7	71	36
1996/1997	Ross County	4	3	67	36	20	7	9	58	41
1995/1996	Burnley	3	17	55	46	14	13	19	56	68
1994/1995	Burnley	2	22	46	46	11	13	22	49	74
1993/1994	Aberdeen	1	2	55	44	17	21	6	58	36
1992/1993	Aberdeen	1	2	64	44	27	10	7	87	36
1991/1992	Aberdeen	1	6	48	44	17	14	13	55	42

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
September 29, 2007	29/09	SD	Round 8	Ross County	2 - 2	Alloa Athletic	No data
September 22, 2007	22/09	SD	Round 7	Berwick Rangers	0 - 1	Ross County	No data
September 15, 2007	15/09	SD	Round 6	Raith Rovers	0 - 2	Ross County	No data
September 01, 2007	01/09	SD	Round 5	Ross County	1 - 1	Airdrieonians	No data
August 29, 2007	29/08	SLC	2nd round	Dundee United	2 - 1	Ross County	No data
August 25, 2007	25/08	SD	Round 4	Ross County	1 - 0	Peterhead	No data
August 18, 2007	18/08	SD	Round 3	Queen's Park	3 - 2	Ross County	No data
August 11, 2007	11/08	SD	Round 2	Cowdenbeath	2 - 2	Ross County	No data
August 07, 2007	07/08	SLC	First round	Ross County	3 - 1	Elgin City	No data
August 04, 2007	04/08	SD	Round 1	Ross County	2 - 0	Ayr United	No data

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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