| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Scott John High1 | ||
| Date of birth | (2001-02-15) 15 February 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Dewsbury, England | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)2 | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Solihull Moors | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Huddersfield Town | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2025 | Huddersfield Town | 47 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Concord Rangers (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Rotherham United (loan) | 13 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Ross County (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Dundalk (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2024 | → FC Halifax Town (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → FC Halifax Town (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2025 | Barnet | 3 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Solihull Moors (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2025– | Solihull Moors | 16 | (4) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2022 | Scotland U21 | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:08, 22 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 08:02, 16 August 2022 (UTC) | |||
Scott John High (born 15 February 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Solihull Moors. Born in England, High has represented Scotland at under-21 level.
Club career
Born in Dewsbury,3 High began his career with Huddersfield Town. He moved on loan to Concord Rangers in November 2019 until January 2020,4 but was recalled by Huddersfield a month later.5 He returned to Concord Rangers in February 2020 for a second loan spell.56
High made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 22 July 2020, the last day of the 2019–20 season.3 On 3 August 2020, he joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on loan for the 2020–21 season.7 He scored his first senior career goal on 4 September 2020, netting for Shrewsbury in a 4–3 away defeat to Middlesbrough in an EFL Cup match.8 On 29 December 2020 it was announced that his loan deal had ended.9 He joined Rotherham United on a season-long loan on 29 July 2022.10 However, his loan was terminated on 11 January 2023.11
In September 2023 he signed on loan for Scottish club Ross County.12 On 8 January 2024, High returned to Huddersfield following a lack of playing time.13
On 4 February 2024, High was loaned to League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk until the summer.14
On 7 September 2024, High joined National League club FC Halifax Town on loan, initially until 3 November 2024.15 Halifax wanted to extend the loan,16 but due to injury it was not, although High returned to Halifax on loan in December 2024.17
On 5 May 2025, Huddersfield announced the player would be released in June when his contract expired.18
On 25 June 2025, Barnet confirmed they had signed High for the 2025–26 season.19 In October 2025 he moved on loan to Solihull Moors.20 On 12 December 2025, Solihull Moors confirmed that they had signed High on a permanent deal until the end of the 2026-27 season.21
International career
High was first named in the Scotland under-21 squad in August 2021.22 He made seven appearances without scoring.2324
Career statistics
- As of match played 6 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 2019–2025 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020–2126 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2021–2227 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
| 2022–2328 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2023–2429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2024–2530 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | ||
| Concord Rangers (loan) | 2019–202 | National League South | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4a | 1 | 8 | 1 | |
| Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2020–2126 | League One | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3b | 1 | 17 | 2 |
| Rotherham United (loan) | 2022–2328 | Championship | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
| Ross County (loan) | 2023–2429 | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Dundalk (loan) | 20242 | LOI Premier Division | 14 | 1 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| FC Halifax Town (loan) | 2024–252 | National League | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 1c | 0 | 23 | 2 | |
| Barnet | 2025–2631 | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2b | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Solihull Moors (loan) | 2025–262 | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1d | 0 | 9 | 0 | |
| Solihull Moors | 2025–262 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Career total | 124 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 143 | 6 | ||
- Three appearances in the FA Trophy; one appearance and one goal in the Essex Senior Cup.
- Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.
- One appearance in National League playoffs
- Appearance in National League Cup
References
References
- "Premier League clubs publish 2018/19 retained lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
- Scott High at Soccerway
- "Games played by Scott High in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- "LOANS: HIGH & ELLIOTT JOIN CONCORD RANGERS". www.htafc.com.
- Chicken, Steven (29 February 2020). "Town midfielder re-joins Cowleys' former club Concord Rangers". YorkshireLive.
- "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH RETURNS TO CONCORD". www.htafc.com.
- "Rekeil Pyke, Scott High and Josh Daniels: Shrewsbury Town complete triple transfer". BBC Sport. 3 August 2020.
- "Middlesbrough 4–3 Shrewsbury". BBC Sport. 4 September 2020.
- "Scott High and Marlon Fossey depart Town". www.shrewsburytown.com.
- "Millers end week with a High ahead of season opener". Rotherham United FC. 29 July 2022. Retrieved 29 July 2022.
- Bains, Raj (11 January 2023). "LOAN UPDATE: HIGH, EDMONDS-GREEN AND KOROMA RETURN". Huddersfield Town A.F.C. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
- "Huddersfield Town transfers: Former Rotherham United loanee heads to SPL side Ross County". Yorkshire Post. 1 September 2023.
- "Scott High returns to Huddersfield Town". RCFC.
- "LOAN: SCOTT HIGH JOINS DUNDALK". www.htafc.com.
- "Scott High Signs For Shaymen". fchalifaxtown.com. 7 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- "The Huddersfield Town player has impressed on loan for Halifax, quickly establishing himself as a first-team regular". Halifax Courier. 15 October 2024.
- "Shaymen announce return of midfielder on loan from Huddersfield Town". Halifax Courier. 19 December 2024.
- Chicken, Steven. "Huddersfield Town announce retained list for summer 2025". www.weareterriers.com. Retrieved 12 May 2025.
- "High joins the Hive! – Barnet Football Club".
- "Scott High: Barnet midfielder joins National League Solihull Moors on loan". BBC Sport. 17 October 2025.
- "Scott High Signs Permanent Contract! | Solihull Moors FC". www.solihullmoorsfc.co.uk.
- "Scotland Under-21 squad named for EURO qualifier". scottishfa.co.uk. Scottish Football Association. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 20 August 2021.
- "Scott High: U21 squad". www.scottishfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- "Scotland end qualifying campaign with Denmark draw". www.scottishfa.co.uk. 10 June 2022. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2022.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
- "Games played by Scott High in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 September 2025.