Will Ferry

Will Ferry of Dundee United was born in Bury, England on 7 December 2001 (age 24).

Will Ferry (born 7 December 2001, age 24) is a Republic of Ireland left-back whose senior profile has been built chiefly at Dundee United. He wears number 11 and has made 74 league appearances for the club across three seasons, scoring five goals.

His most productive league campaign came in 2025-26, when he scored four times in 33 appearances. In 2026-27, he has added six league appearances and one goal, along with two League Cup outings and three in the Scottish Cup.

Ferry was linked with a move to Celtic in July 2026. His market value is around £1m, according to Transfermarkt.

At this stage, Ferry’s career is shaped mostly by his Dundee United spell: regular league football, a left-sided role, and a modest but growing attacking contribution.

📈 Key stats and insights

Will Ferry has made six Premiership 2026 - 2027 appearances (five starts, one as sub)

Will Ferry has scored one goal in Premiership 2026 - 2027

Will Ferry has two League Cup appearances and three Scottish Cup appearances this season

Will Ferry has two yellow cards in 2026 - 2027

Will Ferry is valued at €1.20m

Last updated 6 October 2026. Send feedback

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Left Back
Primary Position: Defender
Position

Will Ferry

LB

1.73m (5ft 8in)
Height: 11
Squad Number: 70kg (11st)
Weight: 7 December 2001 (age 24)
Date of Birth: Bury
Birthplace: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth: Dundee United
Team: Republic of Ireland 🇮🇪
National Team: £1m (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

📊 Season stats

Team: Dundee United
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 6
Starting: 5
Substitute: 1
Unused: 3
Utilisation: 67%
Goals: 1
Yellows: 2
Reds: -

Team: Dundee United
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 2
Starting: 2
Substitute: -
Unused: 3
Utilisation: 40%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Dundee United
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games: 3
Starting: 3
Substitute: -
Unused: -
Utilisation: 100%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

In Premiership 2026 - 2027 Will Ferry has made six appearances (five starts, one as substitute) and scored one goal, alongside two yellow cards; he has added two League Cup appearances and three Scottish Cup appearances, a pattern that suggests he is part of Dundee United's left-back rotation – starting regularly when selected and offering occasional attacking returns.

🔥 Recent form

Last 8 appearances for Will Ferry.

Season average rating: 7.10

Match: St. Mirren 0-3 Dundee United
19 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: 17
Goals: -
Rating: 6.3

Match: Motherwell 3-0 Dundee United
2 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: 64
Goals: -
Rating: 6.7

Match: Kilmarnock 0-4 Dundee United
29 Aug 2026 (A)
Mins: 90
Goals: 1
Rating: 8.6

Match: Dundee United 0-2 Dundee
22 Aug 2026 (H)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 7.3

Match: Hearts 4-0 Dundee United
9 Aug 2026 (A)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 6.4

Match: Dundee United 1-1 Rangers
31 Jul 2026 (H)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 7.3

Match: Dundee United 4-0 Spartans
21 Jul 2026 (H)
Mins: 62
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Dundee United 3-0 Arbroath
18 Jul 2026 (H)
Mins: 62
Goals: -
Rating: -

📋 Career stats

Team: Dundee United
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 6
Goals: 1

Team: Dundee United
Season 2025 - 2026
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 33
Goals: 4

Team: Dundee United
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 35
Goals: -

Team: Cheltenham Town
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 21
Goals: -

Ferry's career moved from Bury to Southampton in July 2019, included a loan to Crawley Town in August 2021, a transfer to Cheltenham Town in August 2022 and a free transfer to Dundee United in July 2024, a trajectory that took him through the English lower leagues into the Scottish Premiership.

💰 Transfers

Team: Dundee United
1 July 2024
From: Cheltenham Town
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Cheltenham Town
9 August 2022
From: Southampton
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Crawley Town
3 August 2021
From: Southampton
Type: Loan

Team: Southampton
1 July 2019
From: Bury
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Bury
1 July 2016
Type: Signed

Joined Dundee United from Cheltenham Town on a free transfer in July 2024; previous moves include a transfer from Southampton to Cheltenham Town in August 2022 for an undisclosed fee, a loan from Southampton to Crawley Town in August 2021, and a transfer from Bury to Southampton in July 2019 for an undisclosed fee, with an earlier move to Bury recorded in July 2016 as N/A – the July 2024 switch placed him in the Scottish Premiership.

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🔗 External links

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