R. Paton is a 25-year-old Scotland forward currently at Port Vale. His contract runs until June 2027, inside its final months.
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R. Paton
R. Paton, by the numbers
A career in numbers, ready for the group chat.
Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Port Vale | St. Johnstone | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2026-02-02 | Port Vale | St. Johnstone | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2025-06-30 | Dundee United | Port Vale | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2025-01-20 | Port Vale | Dundee United | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2024-07-15 | Queen’s Park | Port Vale | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2023-07-01 | Queen of the South | Queen’s Park | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2019-05-01 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | Hibernian U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2018-09-18 | Hibernian U21 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | Loan | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Position
Attacker
Height
177cm
Weight
65kg
Season by season
Career apps153
Goals41
Assists14
Minutes9,821
Seasons8
Clubs5
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Port Vale | 4 | 4.5 +1.5 | 1,271 | 3 | ||
| 2025/2026 | St. Johnstone | 1 | n/a | 832 | 2 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Port Vale | 1 | 1.2 +1.8 | 1,030 | 2 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Dundee United | 0 | 1.8 -1.8 | 464 | — | ||
| 2023/2024 | Queen’s Park | 3 | n/a | 3,303 | 9 | ||
| 2022/2023 | — | 0 | n/a | 90 | — | ||
| 2021/2022 | — | 4 | n/a | 2,264 | 3 | ||
| 2020/2021 | — | 0 | n/a | 180 | — | ||
| 2019/2020 | — | 1 | n/a | 226 | 1 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Gala Fairydean Rovers | 0 | n/a | 161 | — |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.