Fraser Mullen

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Fraser Mullen
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-11-08) 8 November 1993 (age 32)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position Right-back
Team information
Current team
Johnstone Burgh
Youth career
2006–2013 Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Heart of Midlothian 8 (0)
2013–2014 Hibernian 3 (0)
2014 Raith Rovers 10 (0)
2014–2016 East Fife 56 (3)
2016–2022 Cowdenbeath 200 (14)
2022–2024 Pollok 51 (4)
2024–2025 Johnstone Burgh 23 (2)
International career
2009–2010 Scotland U17 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:18 (UTC) 22 February 2025

Fraser Mullen (born 8 November 1993 in Glasgow, Scotland) is a professional footballer, who plays as a right-back for Johnstone Burgh. Mullen has previously played for both Edinburgh derby rivals, Heart of Midlothian and Hibernian, as well as Raith Rovers and East Fife.

Career

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Heart of Midlothian

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Mullen joined the Heart of Midlothian youth academy aged 12.[3] He progressed to the under-19 squad[4] and was promoted to the first team on 10 December 2011, when he was an unused substitute in the match against Celtic.[5] Mullen made his first team debut on 7 January 2012, in a Scottish Cup tie against Auchinleck Talbot;[6] he took a penalty kick that was saved by the Auchinleck goalkeeper in the first half.[7] Hearts manager Paulo Sérgio described Mullen as his man of the match.[8] His next appearance came the following season on 26 January 2013,[2] playing from the start in a 2012–13 Scottish League Cup semi-final win against Inverness Caledonian Thistle.[citation needed] His season was ended prematurely[9] as he suffered a fractured foot during an Edinburgh derby on 10 March,[10] ruling him out of the 2013 Scottish League Cup Final.[11] Mullen left the club at the end of the season after he was advised that he would not be offered a new contract.[12]

Hibernian

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Mullen signed a one-year contract with Hibernian, the Edinburgh derby rivals of Hearts, in June 2013.[13] He then went on to score a free kick in his first game, a friendly against Gibraltar.[14] Mullen failed to hold down a regular place in the Hibs first team, making just four appearances, with the last coming on 17 August and was allowed to leave the club in January 2014.[15]

Raith Rovers

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On 10 January 2014,[16] Mullen signed a contract with Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers until the end of the 2013–14 season.[17] He made his debut the following day, playing from the start in a 0–0 draw against Greenock Morton at Cappielow.[18]

East Fife

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Mullen signed a one-year contract with East Fife in June 2014. He won League Two with them in 2015/16.

Cowdenbeath

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Mullen signed for Cowdenbeath in 2016. He spent six seasons with the Blue Brazil, making over 200 appearances for them before leaving at the end of the 2021/22 season following their relegation to the Lowland League .

Pollok

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Mullen signed for Pollok in the West of Scotland Football League in June 2022.[19] He made his competitive debut in the first match of the West of Scotland Premier Division season – a 3–1 win away to Petershill. He was then named man of the match on his home debut the following week in a 0–0 draw with Largs Thistle.[20] A further man of the match award arrived in the Lok's 4–3 win at home to Annan Athletic in the Scottish Cup, where Mullen set up the first goal and scored a free-kick to make it 3–1.[21]

International career

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Mullen has represented Scotland at under-17 level.[22]

Career statistics

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As of match played 31 October 2020[23]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Heart of Midlothian 2011–12[24] Premier League 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2012–13[25] 8 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 0
Total 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Hibernian 2013–14[26] Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 0 0 4 0
Total 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0
Raith Rovers 2013–14[26] Championship 10 0 1 0 0 0 1[b] 0 12 0
Total 10 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 0
East Fife 2014–15[27] League Two 32 3 2 0 1 0 5[c] 0 40 3
2015–16[28] 24 0 2 0 1 0 1[b] 0 28 0
Total 56 3 4 0 2 0 6 0 68 3
Cowdenbeath 2016–17[29] League Two 33 2 1 0 4 0 1[b] 0 39 2
2017–18[30] 33 0 1 0 4 0 1[b] 0 39 0
2018–19 35 2 3 0 4 0 1[b] 0 43 2
2019–20 19 6 1 0 4 0 1[b] 0 25 6
2020–21 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Total 122 10 6 0 17 0 4 0 149 10
Career total 199 13 12 0 20 0 1 0 10 0 242 13
  1. ^ Appearance in the Europa League
  2. ^ a b c d e f Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  3. ^ Three appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup and two in the League One play-offs

Honours

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Raith Rovers

East Fife

Johnstone Burgh

References

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