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Height
26 years
Jan 19, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
€595.9K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches92%Shot attempts20%Goals45%
Chances created13%Aerial duels won65%Defensive contributions42%

Premiership 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
15
Started
16
Matches
1,243
Minutes played
7.15
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 1

Falkirk
W2-0
7
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 10

Hibernian
D1-1
87
0
0
1
0
7.2

Jan 3

St. Mirren
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 27, 2025

Rangers
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 20, 2025

Dundee FC
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Dec 13, 2025

Dundee United
D0-0
18
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 6, 2025

Livingston
W3-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 3, 2025

Falkirk
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Nov 29, 2025

Hearts
D0-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.5

Nov 25, 2025

Hibernian
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Celtic

Feb 1

Premiership
Falkirk
2-0
7‎’‎
-
Motherwell

Jan 10

Premiership
Hibernian
1-1
87‎’‎
7.2

Jan 3

Premiership
St. Mirren
2-0
90‎’‎
7.0

Dec 27, 2025

Premiership
Rangers
1-0
90‎’‎
6.5

Dec 20, 2025

Premiership
Dundee FC
1-0
90‎’‎
7.3
2025/2026

Season shot map

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  • 0Goals
  • 0.17xG
1 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,243

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.17
Non-penalty xG
0.17
Shots
1
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.39
Successful passes
896
Successful passes %
92.1%
Accurate long balls
46
Accurate long balls %
59.0%
Chances created
2

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
69
Duels won %
58.0%
Aerial duels won
42
Aerial duels won %
51.9%
Touches
1,173
Touches in opposition box
3
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
16

Defending

Tackles
11
Interceptions
21
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
47
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
5
Clearances
96
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded while on pitch
8
xG against while on pitch
16.03

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Stephen Welsh is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Motherwell, born on January 19, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Stephen Welsh on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Stephen Welsh has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,243 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.15, 2 yellow cards.

Stephen Welsh scores highly on Rating compared to center backs in the Premiership.

Stephen Welsh's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Stephen Welsh's next match is on February 11, 2026 when Motherwell face Rangers in the Premiership.

Explore Stephen Welsh's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Stephen Welsh's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Stephen Welsh currently plays for Motherwell alongside Eseosa Sule, Aston Oxborough, Stephen O'Donnell, Liam Gordon, Jordan McGhee, Tom Sparrow, Callum Slattery, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos, Zach Robinson, Andrew Halliday, Lukas Fadinger, Calum Ward, Eythor Martin Bjørgolfsson, Paul McGinn, Tawanda Maswanhise, Sam Nicholson, Elliot Watt, Elijah Just, Johnny Koutroumbis, Oscar Priestman, Luca Ross, Matty Connelly, Emmanuel Longelo, Aaron Thomson, Callum Hendry, Regan Charles-Cook, and Ibrahim Said. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Stephen Welsh's career has also included time at Celtic, Motherwell, KV Mechelen, and Greenock Morton.

On the international stage, Stephen Welsh has represented Scotland U21, Scotland U19, and Scotland U17.

Stephen Welsh is from Scotland, and the national team includes Aaron Hickey, Andrew Robertson, Andy Irving, Anthony Ralston, Ben Gannon Doak, Billy Gilmour, Che Adams, Connor Barron, Craig Gordon, George Hirst, Grant Hanley, Jack Hendry, John McGinn, John Souttar, Josh Doig, Kenny McLean, Kieran Tierney, Lawrence Shankland, Lennon Miller, Lewis Ferguson, Liam Kelly, Lyndon Dykes, Ross McCrorie, Ryan Christie, Scott Bain, Scott McKenna, and Scott McTominay. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Stephen Welsh has won 12 titles: Scottish Cup (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2019/2020, 2018/2019), Premiership (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019), and League Cup (2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2021/2022) with Celtic.

Stephen Welsh has competed in Premiership, Belgian Pro League, Champions League, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Conference League, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Stephen Welsh, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Stephen Welsh to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches92%Shot attempts20%Goals45%
Chances created13%Aerial duels won65%Defensive contributions42%

Career

Senior career

Celtic (back from loan)Jul 2026 -
2
0
17
0
17
1
69
4
18
0

Youth career

3
0
Celtic FC Under 23Jul 2017 - Aug 2019
2
0
6
0
1
0

National team

8
0
6
0
9
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Celtic

Scotland
4
Scottish Cup(23/24 · 22/23 · 19/20 · 18/19)
5
Premiership(23/24 · 22/23 · 21/22 · 19/20 · 18/19)
3
League Cup(24/25 · 22/23 · 21/22)

News

About

Stephen Welsh is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Motherwell, born on January 19, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Stephen Welsh on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, Stephen Welsh has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,243 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.15, 2 yellow cards.

Stephen Welsh scores highly on Rating compared to center backs in the Premiership.

Stephen Welsh's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Stephen Welsh's next match is on February 11, 2026 when Motherwell face Rangers in the Premiership.

Explore Stephen Welsh's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Stephen Welsh's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Stephen Welsh currently plays for Motherwell alongside Eseosa Sule, Aston Oxborough, Stephen O'Donnell, Liam Gordon, Jordan McGhee, Tom Sparrow, Callum Slattery, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos, Zach Robinson, Andrew Halliday, Lukas Fadinger, Calum Ward, Eythor Martin Bjørgolfsson, Paul McGinn, Tawanda Maswanhise, Sam Nicholson, Elliot Watt, Elijah Just, Johnny Koutroumbis, Oscar Priestman, Luca Ross, Matty Connelly, Emmanuel Longelo, Aaron Thomson, Callum Hendry, Regan Charles-Cook, and Ibrahim Said. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Stephen Welsh's career has also included time at Celtic, Motherwell, KV Mechelen, and Greenock Morton.

On the international stage, Stephen Welsh has represented Scotland U21, Scotland U19, and Scotland U17.

Stephen Welsh is from Scotland, and the national team includes Aaron Hickey, Andrew Robertson, Andy Irving, Anthony Ralston, Ben Gannon Doak, Billy Gilmour, Che Adams, Connor Barron, Craig Gordon, George Hirst, Grant Hanley, Jack Hendry, John McGinn, John Souttar, Josh Doig, Kenny McLean, Kieran Tierney, Lawrence Shankland, Lennon Miller, Lewis Ferguson, Liam Kelly, Lyndon Dykes, Ross McCrorie, Ryan Christie, Scott Bain, Scott McKenna, and Scott McTominay. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Stephen Welsh has won 12 titles: Scottish Cup (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2019/2020, 2018/2019), Premiership (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019), and League Cup (2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2021/2022) with Celtic.

Stephen Welsh has competed in Premiership, Belgian Pro League, Champions League, Europa League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Conference League, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Stephen Welsh, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Stephen Welsh to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.