Robbie Mutch (born 20 August 1998) is a Scottish

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who plays as a

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for side Stranraer on loan from

Ayr United Ayr United Football Club are a football club in Ayr, Scotland, who play in the Scottish Championship, the second tier of the Scottish Professional Football League. Formed in 1910 by the merger of Ayr Parkhouse and Ayr F.C., their nickname i ...

Career

Mutch came through

Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), ...

's youth system, and joined

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side

Arbroath Arbroath () or Aberbrothock ( gd, Obar Bhrothaig ) is a former royal burgh and the largest town in the council area of Angus, Scotland, with a population of 23,902. It lies on the North Sea coast some ENE of Dundee and SSW of Aberdeen. ...

on loan in June 2016. After leaving the Dons he joined

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Falkirk Falkirk ( gd, An Eaglais Bhreac, sco, Fawkirk) is a large town in the Central Lowlands of Scotland, historically within the county of Stirlingshire. It lies in the Forth Valley, northwest of Edinburgh and northeast of Glasgow. Falkirk had a ...

in the summer of 2017. He won the club's Young Player of the Year Award in his first season, and signed a new three-year deal in May 2018. Mutch joined

Scottish League One The Scottish League One, known as cinch League One for sponsorship reasons, is the third tier of the Scottish Professional Football League, the league competition for men's professional football clubs in Scotland. The Scottish League One was ...

side

Dumbarton Dumbarton (; also sco, Dumbairton; ) is a town in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, on the north bank of the River Clyde where the River Leven flows into the Clyde estuary. In 2006, it had an estimated population of 19,990. Dumbarton was the ca ...

on a short-term loan as cover for the injured

Grant Adam Grant Adam (born 16 April 1991) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Lochee United. He has previously played for Rangers, St Mirren, Cowdenbeath, Airdrieonians, Greenock Morton, Dundee, Cowdenbeath, Forfar Athl ...

in October 2018. He returned to Falkirk a fortnight later to cover for the suspended

Leo Fasan Leonardo Fasan (born 4 January 1994) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He moved from Udinese Calcio to join Scottish club Celtic in 2010, where he turned professional in August 2014. Playing for the reserve and ...

. In January 2019, Mutch joined Scottish Highland Football League side Deveronvale on loan for the remainder of the 2018/19 campaign following an injury to Vale's regular goalkeeper Grant Pennet. Mutch returned to Falkirk in pre season of the 2019/20 season and started the season as back-up to

Cammy Bell Cameron Bell (born 18 September 1986) is a Scottish football coach and former player. Bell played as a goalkeeper for several Scottish clubs and once for the Scotland national team. Bell began his senior career with Kilmarnock and, after loan ...

. During the season he took the number one spot at Falkirk and, in January 2020 despite interest from English Premier League side Southampton he signed a contract extension taking it up to the summer of 2022. Mutch left Falkirk after the 2021–22 season ended, and then signed for

Edinburgh Edinburgh ( ; gd, Dùn Èideann ) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 Council areas of Scotland, council areas. Historically part of the county of Midlothian (interchangeably Edinburghshire before 1921), it is located in Lothian ...

in July 2022. After one season with Edinburgh, Mutch signed for Championship club

in June 2023. On 30 September 2024, Mutch joined Stranraer on loan until January 2025.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Mutch, Robbie 1998 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Footballers from Elgin, Moray Men's association football goalkeepers Falkirk F.C. players Arbroath F.C. players Aberdeen F.C. players Dumbarton F.C. players Deveronvale F.C. players Edinburgh City F.C. players Ayr United F.C. players Stranraer F.C. players Scottish Professional Football League players 21st-century Scottish sportsmen