Jay Henderson (born 21 February 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder last playing for Ross County. He started his career at St Mirren and had loan speels at Clyde and Inverness Caledonian Thistle before moving to Ross County on a permanent transfer and subsequently having a loan spell at Ayr United.
Career Raised in Kilmarnock, Henderson began his career in the youth system at St Mirren; he was loaned to Clyde in September 2020. He made his first team debut for St Mirren in a 1–0 Scottish Premiership defeat to Motherwell on 10 April 2021.
On 30 December 2022, Henderson joined Scottish Championship side Inverness Caledonian Thistle on loan until the end of the season.
On 30 June 2023 Henderson joined Scottish Premiership side Ross County for an undisclosed fee. Following Ross County's relegation to Scottish League One it was announsed that Henderson along with five other players would not be having there contract renewed by the club.
In June 2024, Henderson joined Scottish Championship club Ayr United on a season-long loan deal.
Personal life His father Darren was also a footballer.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSt Mirren B2018-19———10102019-20———31312022-23———1010Total———5151St Mirren2019-20Scottish Premiership000000—002020-21Scottish Premiership502000—702021-22Scottish Premiership1923040—2622022-23Scottish Premiership300020—50Total2725060—382Clyde (loan)2020-21Scottish League One400020—60Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan)2022-23Scottish Championship1645000—214Ross County2023-24Scottish Premiership801051101512024-25Scottish Premiership000000—002025-26Scottish Championship284204321368Total364309431519Ayr United (loan)2024-25Scottish Championship3573343514714Career total1181716321711316629
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