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Calum Ferrie

English association football player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ52824217 ↗
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Calum Ferrie (born 19 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.

A former youth team player at Port Vale, he played on loan at Gresley in 2015 before he turned professional at Dundee the following year. He made his first-team debut for Dundee in April 2018. He joined Stirling Albion on loan in June 2018 and became named the club's Player of the Year for the 2018–19 season. He joined Falkirk on loan in January 2020. Ferrie returned to Dundee the following season before leaving the club in 2021. He subsequently signed with Queen's Park and helped the club to win promotion out of Scottish League One via the play-offs in 2022, before being named on the PFA Scotland Scottish Championship Team of the Year for both 2022–23 and 2023–24. He played in the 2025 Scottish Challenge Cup final. In 2026, Ferrie moved to Scottish Premiership club Kilmarnock.

Career

Port Vale

Ferrie was a youth team player at Port Vale when he moved on loan to Northern Premier League Division One South side Gresley in October 2015.

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The public source identifies “Calum Ferrie” as english association football player. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Calum, Ferrie and English.

Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 2015, 2018, 2020—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1998-06-16. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Calum, Ferrie and English providing the first useful test.
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Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q52824217. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1998, 2015, 2018 and 2020.

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This entry incorporates text from “Calum Ferrie” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.