Ewan Henderson (footballer) explained

Ewan Henderson
Fullname:Ewan Henderson[1]
Birth Date:27 March 2000
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Beerschot
Clubnumber:8
Youthclubs1:Celtic
Years1:2017–2022
Clubs1:Celtic
Caps1:8
Goals1:0
Years2:2019–2020
Clubs2:Ross County (loan)
Caps2:9
Goals2:0
Years3:2021
Clubs3:Dunfermline Athletic (loan)
Caps3:8
Goals3:1
Years4:2022
Clubs4:Hibernian (loan)
Caps4:16
Goals4:1
Years5:2022–2024
Clubs5:Hibernian
Caps5:31
Goals5:1
Years6:2023–2024
Clubs6:Oostende (loan)
Caps6:25
Goals6:4
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Beerschot
Caps7:1
Goals7:0
Nationalyears1:2016
Nationalteam1:Scotland U17
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2018–2019
Nationalteam2:Scotland U19
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2019
Nationalteam3:Scotland U21
Nationalcaps3:1
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:2 August 2024
Ntupdate:22:32, 10 October 2019 (UTC)

Ewan Henderson (born 27 March 2000) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Beerschot. Henderson has previously played for Celtic, Ross County, Dunfermline Athletic, Hibernian and Oostende.

Club career

Celtic

Henderson came through the Celtic youth ranks, winning the Glasgow Cup with the under-17 team in 2017,[2] as well as featuring in the UEFA Youth League, Scottish Challenge Cup and Premier League International Cup. He made his senior debut for Celtic on 9 May 2018 against Kilmarnock in the Scottish Premiership.

He started his first game for Celtic on 24 February 2019, in a 4–1 home win over Motherwell in which he was named man of the match.[3]

On 2 September 2019, he moved on loan to Ross County.[4] [5]

On 26 March 2021 he signed on loan for Dunfermline Athletic.[6]

Hibernian

On 6 January 2022 he moved on loan to Hibernian, with the transfer to become permanent in the summer.[7] [8] On 23 April 2022, Henderson scored his first goal for Hibernian, which proved decisive in a 1–0 win at St Mirren in the Scottish Premiership.[9]

On 23 August 2023, Henderson joined Belgian side Oostende on loan for the remainder of the 2023-24 season with an option to buy.[10] [11]

Beerschot

On 17 July 2024, Henderson signed a multi-year contract with Beerschot in Belgian Pro League.[12]

International career

Henderson represented Scotland at under-17 youth international level.

Personal life

His older brother Liam is also a footballer, and has also played for Celtic and Hibernian.[13] Their father Nicky was also a footballer.[14]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueScottish CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Celtic Under-20s2017–181010
Celtic Under-21s2018–191010
Celtic2017–18Scottish Premiership1000000010
2018–19Scottish Premiership5010000060
2019–20Scottish Premiership0000001010
2020–21Scottish Premiership2000001030
2021–22Scottish Premiership0000001111
Total80100031121
Ross County (loan)2019–20Scottish Premiership901000100
Dunfermline Athletic (loan)2020–21Scottish Championship81000020101
Hibernian (loan)2021–22Scottish Premiership1614000201
Hibernian2022–23Scottish Premiership3011043354
KV Oostende (loan)2023–24Challenger Pro League00000000
Career total713704371897

Notes and References

  1. Book: A Record of Post-war Scottish League Players 1946/47 to 2017/18 . 7 . John Litster and Scottish Football Historian magazine . 2018.
  2. Web site: Celts triumph to make it four-in-a-row in Glasgow Cup. 20 April 2017. 10 May 2018. Laith Al Naeme. Celtic F.C..
  3. Web site: Celtic star Kieran Tierney blasts Motherwell over lack of respect after sneaky throw-in goal. Daily Record. 24 February 2019. 25 February 2019.
  4. Web site: Celtic's Ewan Henderson joins Ross County on loan. 2 September 2019. BBC Sport.
  5. Web site: Ewan Henderson: Ross County move will aid development, says Celtic teenager . Tyrone . Smith. 5 September 2019 . 5 September 2019 . BBC Sport.
  6. News: Celtic midfielder Ewan Henderson heads to Dunfermline on loan until end of season . Mark . Hendry . Glasgow Times . 26 March 2021 . 27 March 2021.
  7. Web site: Ewan Henderson: Hibernian sign Celtic midfielder on loan before permanent deal . BBC Sport . 6 January 2022 . 6 January 2022.
  8. Web site: Ewan Henderson Signs From Celtic. Hibernian FC.
  9. Web site: St Mirren 0–1 Hibernian. bbc.co.uk. Andrew. Petrie. 23 April 2022. 27 April 2022.
  10. Web site: Ewan Henderson Joins K.V. Oostende On Loan. Hibernian FC.
  11. Web site: KV Oostende hoping Ewan Henderson can realise the promise he showed at Celtic. 25 August 2023. HeraldScotland.
  12. Web site: Beerschot. Ewan Henderson signs multi-year contract with Beerschot. 17 July 2024. 4 August 2024.
  13. Web site: Ewan Henderson hopes he can follow Liam's footsteps into Celtic first team. 21 April 2017. 10 May 2018. Christopher Jack. Herald Scotland.
  14. Web site: Liam Henderson reveals Hibs-supporting grandad is elated with his move. 19 August 2015. 10 May 2018. Herald Scotland.