Draft:Ricco Diack
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ricco Diack | ||
| Date of birth | 7 May 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Partick Thistle | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008-2021 | Rangers | ||
| 2022-2023 | Partick Thistle | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Rossvale | ||
| 2023– | Partick Thistle | 15 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:52, 3 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Ricco Diack (born 7 May 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle.
Career[edit]
Partick Thistle[edit]
Diack made his Partick Thistle debut coming off the bench in a Scottish Championship game against Hamilton Academical in January 2023.[1][failed verification]
Diack signed a two-year deal as a modern apprentice with Thistle in July 2023.[2]
Diack made his first professional start in a Scottish Championship game against Airdrieonians, also scoring his first professional goal after just seven minutes, in a 2–1 home victory.[3][4] Following this performance, Diack was named in the SPFL team of the week.[5] Diack scored once again, scoring the equaliser in a 1–1 away draw with Greenock Morton.[6][7][8]
Diack scored his third goal of the season in a 4–0 home victory over Airdrie.[9]
Personal life[edit]
Diack is the son of former footballer Iain Diack.
References[edit]
- ^ "Stephenson debut goal as Accies beat Thistle". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Academy trio sign modern apprenticeships". Partick Thistle FC.
- ^ "Partick Thistle hold off Airdrieonians for victory". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Ricco Diack steps up to the mark as Partick Thistle close gap on top spot". The Herald. December 7, 2023.
- ^ "Team of the Week | SPFL".
- ^ "Ricco Diack grabs late leveller for Partick Thistle at Morton". The Irish News. January 13, 2024.
- ^ "Greenock Morton 1-1 Partick Thistle: Rocco Diack cancels out Jack McMillan own goal". BBC Sport. January 13, 2024.
- ^ left, The forward, who had only just come on, drilled in a low shot with 15 minutes. "Ricco Diack grabs late leveller for Partick Thistle at Morton". beIN SPORTS.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Jags' emphatic win over Airdrie can boost play-off momentum". The Herald. April 25, 2024.