Jamie Hamilton (footballer)
# Jamie Hamilton (footballer)

Jamie Hamilton (born 1 March 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Hamilton Academical, as a defender.

## Club career

Hamilton began his career with Hamilton Academical. In November 2019 he signed a new contract with Hamilton, until summer 2022. In November 2021 he was hospitalised with chest pains. In March 2022 he spoke about the club's form and play-off ambitions. In April 2022 he was linked with a move away from the club.

In August 2022 he signed a contract extension until 2023, and in September of the same year he expressed his hope to return to first-team action in a month, having been out injured since April with a thigh problem; however, he was still unavailable in March 2023, missing the team's relegation struggles in the 2022–23 Scottish Championship and their progression to the 2023 Scottish Challenge Cup final.

## International career

He has represented Scotland at under-16, under-17 and under-18 youth levels. In August 2019 he represented Scotland in the under-19 squad.

