Ross Stewart (footballer, born 1995)


Ross Mark Stewart is a Scottish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish League One club Queen of the South.

Career

Motherwell

Stewart is a graduate from the Motherwell youth system and was in direct competition with first-team back-up goalkeeper Lee Hollis for a place on the bench during the 2012-13 season.
On 12 May 2013, Stewart made his first-team debut from the bench, replacing goalkeeper Darren Randolph in a 2–0 win versus Ross County.

Albion Rovers

In June 2015, Stewart signed for newly promoted Scottish League One club Albion Rovers from Coatbridge, after being released by the Fir Park club.

St Mirren

On 24 May 2017, after two years at Cliftonhill, Stewart signed a two-year deal with St Mirren.

Livingston

In July 2018, Stewart signed for Livingston and on 4 May 2019, debuted for the Lions in a 1–1 draw versus St Johnstone at McDiarmid Park.

Queen of the South (loan)

On 23 January 2020, Stewart was loaned out to Dumfries club Queen of the South until 31 May 2020. On 8 February, Stewart faced two penalties against Bob McHugh in the Doonhamers league match at Cappielow versus Greenock Morton in a 2–2 draw, conceding the first in the 59th minute, then saving the second in the 67th minute.

Hearts (loan)

On 13 August 2020, Stewart signed a six-month loan deal with Heart of Midlothian until January 2021. On 22 January 2021, the loan was extended for the remainder of the 2020-21 season.

Hearts

On 4 May 2021, Stewart signed a pre-contract agreement with Hearts, securing a two-year contract. On 1 July 2023, he was released at the end of this contract.
In November 2023, he started training with EFL League One club Carlisle United; he was on the verge of signing with an English club for the first time in his career, until a contract issue scuppered the move.

Partick Thistle

In January 2024 Stewart signed for Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a deal until the end of the season.