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David Bates Squad Index
Information:
2021-22 Squad Number:
27
Position:
Defender
Date of Birth:
10th May 1996
Birthplace:
Kirkcaldy
Nationality:
Scottish
Height:
6' 4
Career History:
NOTE: Player Career history has been temporarily removed for data cleanse.
 
Profile:
On 29th August 2021 the Club announce that it had struck a deal with Hamburg to bring the big defender to Pittodrie on a three year contract. he had previously played for Raith Rovers and Rangers with brief loan spells at East Stirlingshire, Brechin City, Sheffield Wednesday and Cercle Brugge.
At the time of signing he had gained four Scotland International caps.

Appearances: show debut only
Date Result Competition Venue Att. Age at Debut Type
11/09/2021
Motherwell 2-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 5,623 25 Sub
18/09/2021
Aberdeen 0-1 St. Johnstone
Scottish Premiership 13,007 25 Start
26/09/2021
St. Mirren 3-2 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 4,513 25 Start
03/10/2021
Aberdeen 1-2 Celtic
Scottish Premiership 14,522 25 Start
16/10/2021
Dundee 2-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 6,876 25 Start
23/10/2021
Aberdeen 1-0 Hibernian
Scottish Premiership 9,431 25 Start
27/10/2021
Rangers 2-2 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 49,711 25 Start
30/10/2021
Aberdeen 2-1 Heart of Midlothian
Scottish Premiership 9,736 25 Start
06/11/2021
Aberdeen 0-2 Motherwell
Scottish Premiership 9,666 25 Start
28/11/2021
Celtic 2-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 44,732 25 Start
01/12/2021
Aberdeen 2-0 Livingston
Scottish Premiership 6,295 25 Start
04/12/2021
Aberdeen 4-1 St. Mirren
Scottish Premiership 8,002 25 Start
11/12/2021
St. Johnstone 0-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 3,791 25 Start
22/12/2021
Hibernian 1-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 14,314 25 Start
26/12/2021
Aberdeen 2-1 Dundee
Scottish Premiership 500 25 Start
18/01/2022
Aberdeen 1-1 Rangers
Scottish Premiership 16,371 25 Start
22/01/2022
Aberdeen 3-0 Edinburgh City
Scottish Cup R4 9,019 25 Start
25/01/2022
St. Mirren 1-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 4,829 25 Start
01/02/2022
Ross County 1-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 3,343 25 Start
05/02/2022
Livingston 2-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 4,276 25 Start
09/02/2022
Aberdeen 2-3 Celtic
Scottish Premiership 15,291 25 Start
12/02/2022
Motherwell 2-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Cup R5 5,892 25 Start
15/02/2022
Aberdeen 1-1 St. Johnstone
Scottish Premiership 12,973 25 Start
19/02/2022
Motherwell 1-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 5,171 25 Start
26/02/2022
Aberdeen 1-1 Dundee United
Scottish Premiership 18,719 25 Start
02/03/2022
Heart of Midlothian 2-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 16,703 25 Start
05/03/2022
Rangers 1-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 50,010 25 Start
19/03/2022
Aberdeen 3-1 Hibernian
Scottish Premiership 15,321 25 Start
02/04/2022
Dundee 2-2 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 7,815 25 Start
09/04/2022
Aberdeen 0-1 Ross County
Scottish Premiership 15,162 25 Start
30/04/2022
Aberdeen 1-0 Dundee
Scottish Premiership 13,747 25 Start
07/05/2022
Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 14,509 25 Start
11/05/2022
St. Johnstone 1-0 Aberdeen
Scottish Premiership 3,391 26 Start
15/05/2022
Aberdeen 0-0 St. Mirren
Scottish Premiership 14,906 26 Start

Appearances
Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Europe Total Other
  App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals App Sub Goals
2021-22
31
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
33
1
2
0
0
0
Totals:
31
1
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
33
1
2
0
0
0
Total Appearances/Goals: 34 2