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Scott Robinson
Personal information
Full name Scott Robinson
Date of birth (1992-03-12) 12 March 1992 (age 33)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Heart of Midlothian
Number 45
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008– Heart of Midlothian 7 (0)
National team
2008 Scotland U16 3 (2)
2008–2009 Scotland U17 10 (0)
2009– Scotland U19 2 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:57, 31 December 2009 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Scott Robinson was born on March 12, 1992, in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is a Scottish professional football player. He plays as a Striker for Heart of Midlothian, a team in the Scottish Premier League.

Early Career and Big Debut

Scott Robinson started his football journey at a young age. He joined the youth academy of Heart of Midlothian, often called Hearts. This is one of Scotland's well-known football clubs.

Making History in the SPL

On April 26, 2008, Scott made his first appearance for Hearts. This was in a game against Inverness Caledonian Thistle. Hearts won the match 1-0. What made this day special was Scott's age. He was only 16 years, 1 month, and 14 days old.

Youngest Player Record

By playing in that game, Scott Robinson became the youngest player ever to play for Hearts. He also set a record for the entire Scottish Premier League (SPL). He became the youngest player in the history of the SPL. This was a huge achievement for such a young player.

Playing for Scotland

Scott Robinson has also played for his country, Scotland. He has represented Scotland at different youth levels.

Scotland Under-16 Team

In 2008, Scott played for the Scotland Under-16 team. He played in 3 games and scored 2 goals.

Scotland Under-17 Team

From 2008 to 2009, he moved up to the Scotland Under-17 team. He played 10 games for this team.

Scotland Under-19 Team

Later, he also played for the Scotland Under-19 team. He made 2 appearances for this team.

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