At a glance
- Full name
- David Robert Bates
- Born
- 05 Oct 1996
- Age today
- 30
- Nationality
- Scotland
Career by season
148 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Trendyol Süper Lig | Amed SK | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 871 | 1 |
| 25/26 | Jupiler Pro League | Standard Liège | 18 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 577 | 3 |
| 24/25 | Jupiler Pro League | Standard Liège | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 777 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Jupiler Pro League | KV Mechelen | 27 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2,082 | 5 |
| 23/24 | Croky Cup | KV Mechelen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Jupiler Pro League | KV Mechelen | 25 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2,045 | 4 / 1 red |
| 22/23 | Croky Cup | KV Mechelen | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 528 | 1 |
| 21/22 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 2,441 | 6 |
| 21/22 | Scottish Cup | Aberdeen FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 180 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Jupiler Pro League | Cercle Brugge | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1,704 | 3 / 1 red |
| 20/21 | Croky Cup | Cercle Brugge | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Mar 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC v Aberdeen FC | 2 – 0 | 90 | |
| 26 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Dundee United FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 19 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Motherwell FC v Aberdeen FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v St. Johnstone FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 12 Feb 2022 | Scottish Cup | Motherwell FC v Aberdeen FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 09 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Celtic FC | 2 – 3 | 90 | |
| 05 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Livingston FC v Aberdeen FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 01 Feb 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Ross County FC v Aberdeen FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 25 Jan 2022 | Scottish Premiership | St. Mirren FC v Aberdeen FC | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 22 Jan 2022 | Scottish Cup | Aberdeen FC v Edinburgh City | 3 – 0 | 90 | |
| 18 Jan 2022 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Rangers FC | 1 – 1 | 90 | |
| 26 Dec 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Dundee FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Hibernian FC v Aberdeen FC | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 11 Dec 2021 | Scottish Premiership | St. Johnstone FC v Aberdeen FC | 0 – 1 | 90 | |
| 04 Dec 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v St. Mirren FC | 4 – 1 | 90 | |
| 01 Dec 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Livingston FC | 2 – 0 | 90 | 1 |
| 28 Nov 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Celtic FC v Aberdeen FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 06 Nov 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Motherwell FC | 0 – 2 | 90 | |
| 30 Oct 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC v Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 – 1 | 90 | |
| 27 Oct 2021 | Scottish Premiership | Rangers FC v Aberdeen FC | 2 – 2 | 90 |
Career transfers
16 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Jul 2026 | Standard Liège | Amed SK | Transfer | €500k |
| 24 Jul 2024 | KV Mechelen | Standard Liège | Transfer | €500k |
| 01 Sep 2022 | Aberdeen FC | KV Mechelen | Transfer | — |
| 29 Aug 2021 | Hamburger SV | Aberdeen FC | Transfer | Free |
| 30 Jun 2021 | Cercle Brugge | Hamburger SV | Loan return | |
| 07 Aug 2020 | Hamburger SV | Cercle Brugge | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday | Hamburger SV | Loan return | |
| 08 Aug 2019 | Hamburger SV | Sheffield Wednesday | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2018 | Rangers FC | Hamburger SV | Transfer | Free |
| 11 Jan 2017 | Raith Rovers FC | Rangers FC | Transfer | — |
| 08 Jan 2017 | Rangers FC U20 | Raith Rovers FC | Loan return | |
| 05 Aug 2016 | Raith Rovers FC | Rangers FC U20 | Loan | — |
| 04 Dec 2015 | Brechin City FC | Raith Rovers FC | Loan return | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | Raith Rovers FC | Brechin City FC | Loan | — |
| 05 May 2015 | East Stirlingshire FC | Raith Rovers FC | Loan return | |
| 03 Jan 2015 | Raith Rovers FC | East Stirlingshire FC | Loan | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.