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0Caps- 0International goals
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The shape of him
Colby Donovan is a defender and a Scotland international. In 25/26 that meant 30 club appearances and 1,415 minutes. Defenders read the pass before it is played and hold the line, and they also start attacks from the back.
The job
Win the individual duels and protect the space behind, so the team has a base to build from.
Season snapshot 25/26
| Appearances | 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 1,415 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 2.5 | |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.0 | |
| Blocks per 90 | 0.3 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Passes per 90 | 54.4 | |
| Duels won | 64% |
Playing style
Percentile against defenders we track, 25/26
Stat comparison
vs defenders we track (699), 25/26
| Stat | Bar | Donovan | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles per 90 | 2.5 | 1.5 | |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.0 | 1.1 | |
| Blocks per 90 | 0.3 | 0.5 | |
| Duels won | 64% | 55% |
Honours 4
- 2Premiership2024/25
- 2League Cup2024
Career journey
2024 – 2025Celtic U19
2025 – 2026Celtic
2025 – 2026Celtic II- 2026 – 2027Celtic
View full career
| Years | Club | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 – 2027 | Celtic | 11 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Celtic II | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 – 2026 | Celtic | 27 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Celtic U19 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024 – 2025 | Celtic II | 3 | 2 |
| 2023 – 2024 | Celtic U21 | 1 | 0 |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Colby Donovan
- Place of birth
- Scotland
- Nationality
- Scotland
- Position
- Defender
Strengths
- Tackling
- Duels
- Ball carrying
CF card
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Our rating from 25/26's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
80DEF
Donovan
- 57
- SHO
- 83
- PAS
- 74
- DRI
- 82
- DEF
- 91
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2026 |  Scottish Premiership |  Kilmarnock | H | W1–0 | 90' | |
| 5 Nov 2026 |  UEFA Europa League |  Beşiktaş | H | W3–2 | 29' | |
| 1 Nov 2026 | Scottish Premiership |  Falkirk | A | L0–2 | 90' | |
| 28 Oct 2026 | Scottish Premiership |  Dundee Utd | H | D2–2 | 90' | |
| 25 Oct 2026 | Scottish Premiership |  Hibernian | A | W2–1 | 52' |
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| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct 2026 | UEFA Europa League |  Celta Vigo | H | L1–2 | 90' | |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Scottish Premiership |  Heart Of Midlothian | H | W7–1 | 90' | |
| 15 Oct 2026 | UEFA Europa League |  Benfica | A | L1–4 | 77' | |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Scottish Premiership |  Motherwell | A | W2–0 | 90' | |
| 3 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  FYR Macedonia | A | W2–0 | 0' |
More on Colby Donovan
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Celtic | All competitions | 10 | 740 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Celtic | All competitions | 27 | 1,313 | 0 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Celtic II | All competitions | 3 | 102 | 2 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Celtic U21 | All competitions | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 |
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