Dean Cummings | |
Fullname: | Dean Cummings |
Height: | 176 cm |
Birth Date: | 30 March 1993 |
Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
Position: | Midfielder |
Currentclub: | Sorrento FC |
Clubnumber: | 17 |
Youthyears1: | –2008 |
Youthclubs1: | Falkirk |
Youthyears2: | 2008–2011 |
Years1: | 2011–2015 |
Caps1: | 11 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years3: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs3: | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale |
Years4: | 2016–2017 |
Caps4: | 21 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2017–2018 |
Clubs5: | Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale |
Years6: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs6: | Stirling Macedonia |
Caps6: | 39 |
Goals6: | 8 |
Years7: | 2020 |
Clubs7: | Bayswater City |
Caps7: | 9 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 2021– |
Clubs8: | Sorrento FC |
Caps8: | 65 |
Goals8: | 23 |
Club-Update: | 23 November 2023 |
Dean Cummings (born 30 March 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale. Cummings has previously played for Falkirk, Livingston, Tynecastle and Edinburgh City, and is also the older brother of former Nottingham Forest forward Jason Cummings.[1]
Cummings Joined Livingston in July 2008 from Falkirk[2] becoming a member of Livingston's under 19 squad.[3] The youth side reached the 2010 SFL Youth Cup final with Cummings scoring the opening goal with the match resulting in a 2–1 defeat to Partick Thistle.[4] During the tournament Cummings helped set a club record by scoring four goals in a 14–0 victory against Ayr United.[5]
The following year the under-19 side won the league securing the title with a 10–0 victory against Stranaer.[6] He signed a new two-year contract in April 2011 extending his stay until May 2013[7] and made his first team debut on 12 November 2011 as a substitute against Hamilton Academical.[8] On 25 February 2012, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–1 defeat to Ayr United.[9]
After spells with Tynecastle and Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale, Cummings signed for recently promoted Scottish League Two side Edinburgh City in June 2016.[1] Cummings spent a season with Edinburgh City, before returning to Lothian Thistle for the 2017–18 season.[10]
Dean is the older brother of Hibs forward Jason Cummings,[1] who, like his brother also played for Lothian Thistle Hutchison Vale.[12]