Johnny Russell (footballer)
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Russell with Scotland in 2019 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Johnathon Simpson Snedden Russell | ||
| Date of birth | 8 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Real Salt Lake | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Dundee United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2013 | Dundee United | 102 | (31) |
| 2008 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 9 | (4) |
| 2009 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 17 | (4) |
| 2009–2010 | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 2013–2018 | Derby County | 182 | (30) |
| 2018–2024 | Sporting Kansas City | 198 | (60) |
| 2025– | Real Salt Lake | 4 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2007–2009 | Scotland U19 | 10 | (2) |
| 2010–2012 | Scotland U21 | 11 | (1) |
| 2014–2019 | Scotland | 14 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2019 | |||
Johnathon Simpson Snedden Russell (born 8 April 1990) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a winger for Real Salt Lake. He has previously played for Dundee United, Forfar Athletic, Raith Rovers, Derby County, and Sporting Kansas City. Russell represented Scotland at under-19 and under-21 level. He was first named in the Scotland squad in 2012, and made his full international debut in November 2014. Russell is the highest-scoring Scottish-born player in MLS history.