Jamie Hamilton | |
Birth Date: | 1 March 2002 |
Birth Place: | Newton Mearns, Scotland |
Height: | 1.80m |
Position: | Defender |
Youthclubs1: | Hamilton Academical |
Years1: | 2019–2024 |
Clubs1: | Hamilton Academical |
Caps1: | 69 |
Goals1: | 2 |
Nationalyears1: | 2017–2018 |
Nationalteam1: | Scotland U16 |
Nationalcaps1: | 4 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam2: | Scotland U17 |
Nationalcaps2: | 8 |
Nationalgoals2: | 1 |
Nationalyears3: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam3: | Scotland U18 |
Nationalcaps3: | 3 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2018–2019 |
Nationalteam4: | Scotland U19 |
Nationalcaps4: | 5 |
Nationalgoals4: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 12:56, 5 May 2024 (UTC) |
Ntupdate: | 10:06, 16 October 2019 (UTC) |
Jamie Hamilton (born 1 March 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Hamilton began his career with Hamilton Academical. In November 2019 he signed a new contract with Hamilton, until summer 2022.[1] In November 2021 he was hospitalised with chest pains.[2] [3] [4] In March 2022 he spoke about the club's form and play-off ambitions.[5] In April 2022 he was linked with a move away from the club.[6]
In August 2022 he signed a contract extension until 2023,[7] [8] and in September of the same year he expressed his hope to return to first-team action in a month, having been out injured since April with a thigh problem;[9] however, he was still unavailable in March 2023, missing the team's relegation struggles in the 2022–23 Scottish Championship and their progression to the 2023 Scottish Challenge Cup final.[10] He completed his first 90-minute, senior level match in two years in April 2024 as Hamilton defeated Alloa Athletic 1–0 in Scottish League One.[11]
Hamilton was released by Hamilton at the end of the 2023–24 season.[12]
He has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-18 youth levels. In August 2019 he represented Scotland in the under-19 squad.[13]