| Louis Longridge | |
| Birth Date: | 5 July 1991 |
| Birth Place: | Glasgow, Scotland |
| Height: | 1.77 m[1] |
| Position: | Winger, striker |
| Currentclub: | Queen's Park |
| Clubnumber: | 7 |
| Youthclubs1: | Barrachnie |
| Youthclubs2: | Harmony Row |
| Years1: | 2012 |
| Clubs1: | Bo'ness United |
| Caps1: | ? |
| Goals1: | ? |
| Years2: | 2012–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Hamilton Academical |
| Caps2: | 133 |
| Goals2: | 14 |
| Years3: | 2016 |
| Clubs3: | → Raith Rovers (loan) |
| Caps3: | 13 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs4: | → Falkirk (loan) |
| Caps4: | 7 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2018 |
| Clubs5: | Falkirk |
| Caps5: | 18 |
| Goals5: | 6 |
| Years6: | 2018–2019 |
| Clubs6: | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Caps6: | 22 |
| Goals6: | 3 |
| Years7: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs7: | Falkirk |
| Caps7: | 24 |
| Goals7: | 5 |
| Years8: | 2020– |
| Clubs8: | Queen's Park |
| Caps8: | 66 |
| Goals8: | 9 |
| Club-Update: | 01:42, 8 April 2023 (UTC) |
Louis Longridge (born 5 July 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer, who plays as a winger and striker for club Queen's Park.
Born in Glasgow, Longridge played youth football for Barrachnie and Harmony Row,[2] [3] before signing with Bo'ness United in February 2012.[4] After signing for Hamilton Academical, Longridge made his debut in the Scottish Football League for them on 7 April 2012, in a 2–1 defeat against Raith Rovers.[5] [6] In May 2012, Longridge scored twice as Hamilton won the Reserve League Cup Final.[7] He signed a new contract with Hamilton in June 2012,[8] before signing a further one-year extension in May 2013.[9] [10]
In March 2013, he stated that the club was no longer in a relegation fight, and was aiming to get as high in the table as possible.[11] In March 2014 he signed a new two-year contract extension with the club.[12] He moved on loan to Raith Rovers in January 2016, until the end of the season.[13]
In October 2017, he signed for Falkirk on an emergency loan deal until the start of January 2018,[14] whereupon he signed a permanent deal until the end of the 2017–18 season.[15] Longridge left Falkirk at the end of this contract, as the player and the club were unable to agree a new deal.[16]
In June 2018, Longridge signed for Dunfermline Athletic. He joined the club at the same time as his brother Jackson.[17] After a year with the side, Longridge departed the club in May 2019.[18]
Longridge returned to Falkirk in August 2019, signing a short-term contract with the club.[19] He left Falkirk at the end of the 2019–20 season.[20]
In August 2020, Longridge signed for Queen's Park.[21]
| Club | Season | League | Scottish Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Hamilton Academical | 2011–12 | Scottish First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |||
| 2013–14 | Scottish Championship | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5[22] | 1 | 35 | 9 | ||
| 2014–15 | Scottish Premiership | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 37 | 2 | |||
| 2015–16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 16 | 1 | ||||
| 2016–17 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2[23] | 0 | 24 | 3 | |||
| 2017–18 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | |||
| Total | 133 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 163 | 20 | |||
| Raith Rovers (loan) | 2015–16 | Scottish Championship | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[24] | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Falkirk (loan) | 2017–18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
| Falkirk | 18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 7 | |||
| Dunfermline Athletic | 2018–19 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 6 | ||
| 2019–20 | Scottish League One | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 6 | ||
| Queens Park | 2020–21 | Scottish League Two | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 225 | 32 | 12 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 276 | 41 | |||