Gary Miller (born 15 April 1987) is a Scottish

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who plays as a defensive midfielder or defender, who used to play for East Kilbride currently playing for West of Scotland Football League side St Cadocs. He has previously played for

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, Ross County,

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and

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, as well as Ayr United on loan.

Career

Livingston

Miller began his career at

, making his debut a substitute on 29 October 2005, in a 1–1 draw away to

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. He made 40 league appearances for Livingston during his six-year spell at the club. On 31 August 2006, Miller moved on loan to Ayr United, where he scored his first career goal on his debut away to

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. He then spent the 2007–08 season on loan at Ross County, helping the club win the Second Division title.

Ross County

On 2 June 2009, Miller returned to Ross County, this time on a permanent basis. In his first season, the club reached the Scottish Cup Final, where Miller played the full ninety minutes, however it ended in defeat as Ross County lost 3–0 to Dundee United at Hampden. In Miller's second season at Ross County, the club won the

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, with a 2–0 victory against Queen of the South at

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. The following season, he helped Ross County win the

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and promotion to the

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St Johnstone

In May 2012, Miller signed for

, spending three years at the club where he was part of the side that competed in successive

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qualifiers. In the 2013–14 season, he made it to another Scottish Cup Final, where he was an unused substitute, however this time he collected a winners medal as St Johnstone beat Dundee United 2–0.

Partick Thistle

Miller signed a one-year contract with Scottish Premiership team

on 20 July 2015, after spending the summer on trial with the club. He scored his first goal for the club, a 25-yard volley against his former team St Johnstone in a 2–1 win for Thistle, on 17 October 2015. Miller rejected a new contract offer with Partick Thistle in June 2016 and subsequently left the club.

Plymouth Argyle

Miller signed for Football League Two club

on 23 June 2016, where he joined up with manager Derek Adams who had been his teammate at Livingston and Ross County and then his manager at Ross County.

Carlisle United

Miller signed for Football League Two club

on 19 June 2018. At the end of the season, he was released by the club.

Falkirk

On 12 August 2019, Miller signed for Scottish League One club

on a contract until January 2020.

East Kilbride

Miller signed for East Kilbride in 2022.

Career statistics

Honours

;Ross County * Scottish Second Division: 2007–08 *

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* Scottish First Division: 2011–12 ;St Johnstone * Scottish Cup: 2013–14

References

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* * (2007–08 appearances) {{DEFAULTSORT:Miller, Gary 1987 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Scottish Premier League players Scottish Football League players Scottish Professional Football League players English Football League players Livingston F.C. players Ayr United F.C. players Ross County F.C. players Footballers from Glasgow Men's association football defenders St Johnstone F.C. players Partick Thistle F.C. players Plymouth Argyle F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Falkirk F.C. players East Kilbride F.C. players