Dylan Scott (footballer)

Dylan Scott
Personal information
Full name Dylan James Scott
Date of birth (2005-11-02) 2 November 2005
Place of birth Stone, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Stalybridge Celtic
Youth career
2019–2024 Burton Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2025 Burton Albion 3 (0)
2024Hanley Town (loan) 4 (2)
2024Mickleover (loan) 5 (0)
2024Hanley Town (loan) 14 (5)
2025Leek Town (loan) 9 (1)
2025– Stalybridge Celtic 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 08:52, 20 August 2025 (UTC)

Dylan James Scott is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Stalybridge Celtic.

Career

Burton Albion

Scott made his first-team debut for Burton Albion in the EFL Trophy on 7 November 2023, coming on as an 85th-minute substitute for Cole Stockton in a 2–1 defeat at Doncaster Rovers.[1] He scored a first senior goal in another EFL Trophy tie in January 2024 as his side were defeated 2–1 by Blackpool.[2] The following month he joined Northern Premier League West Division side Hanley Town on an initial one-month loan deal.[3] Upon his return to his parent club, he made his league debut as a late substitute in a 1–0 home defeat to Port Vale.[4] Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, he signed a first professional one-year deal.[5]

In August 2024, Scott joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Mickleover on a short-term loan deal.[6]

Scott was released by the Brewers at the end of the 2024–25 season after six years at the club.[7]

On 6 June 2025, he dropped into non-league to sign for Northern Premier League Division One West side Stalybridge Celtic.[8] Manager Jon Macken announced on the signing, "Dylan is a really talented young striker with a lot of potential".[8]

Style of play

Scott is an energetic and hard-working forward.[9]

Personal life

Scott hails from Stone, Staffordshire.[10]

He is a supporter of both Stoke City and Manchester United.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 19 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burton Albion 2022–23[11] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[12] League One 3 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 1 5 1
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 1
Hanley Town (loan) 2023–24[13] NPL Division One West 4 2 0 0 4 2
Mickleover (loan) 2024–25[14] NPL Premier Division 5 0 5 0
Hanley Town (loan) 2024–25[15] NPL Division One West 14 5 2[b] 1 16 6
Leek Town (loan) 2024–25[16] NPL Premier Division 9 1 9 1
Stalybridge Celtic (loan) 2025–26[17] NPL Division One West 2 0 2 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 37 8 2 0 0 0 4 2 43 10
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  2. ^ One appearance in FA Trophy, one appearance and one goal in Staffordshire Senior Cup

References

  1. ^ Hawkins, Ian (7 November 2023). "Doncaster Rovers vs Burton Albion on 07 Nov 23 - Match Centre - Burton Albion". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  2. ^ "MATCH REPORT | BLACKPOOL 2–1 BURTON ALBION". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  3. ^ @burtonalbionfc (10 February 2024). "Good luck to Dylan Scott who has joined @HanleyTown66 on a one month work experience loan 🤝 #BAFC" (Tweet). Retrieved 12 August 2024 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ "Burton Albion 0–1 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 23 March 2024. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  5. ^ "FIVE ACADEMY SCHOLARS PROGRESS TO EARN PROFESSIONAL CONTRACTS". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  6. ^ "DYLAN SCOTT HEADS OUT ON LOAN". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  7. ^ "BURTON ALBION SUMMER 2025 RETAINED-RELEASED LIST". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 13 May 2025. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  8. ^ a b "Exciting striker Dylan Scott signs up at Celtic". www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk. 6 June 2025. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Dylan Scott - Forward - Professional Development Phase - Burton Albion". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
  10. ^ Crawford, Colston (15 January 2024). "Why it's back to reality now for teen striker Dylan". Staffordshire Live. Retrieved 3 April 2024.
  11. ^ "Games played by Dylan Scott in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  12. ^ "Games played by Dylan Scott in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
  13. ^ "Hanley Town – Appearances – Dylan Scott – 2023-2024". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Mickleover – Appearances – Dylan Scott – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  15. ^ "Hanley Town – Appearances – Dylan Scott – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  16. ^ "Leek Town – Appearances – Dylan Scott – 2024-2025". www.fwp.co. Retrieved 13 May 2025.
  17. ^ "Stalybridge Celtic – Appearances – Dylan Scott". www.fwp.co. Retrieved 13 May 2025.