Murray Wallace

Club

Huddersfield Town

Position

Defender

Nationality

Scotland

Date of birth

1993-01-10

Birthplace

Glasgow, Scotland

Height

1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)

Weight

163 lbs

Shirt number

3

Murray Wallace (born 10 January 1993) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Huddersfield Town.

He also played for the Scotland under-20 and under-21 football teams, after beginning his career in his native Scotland playing for Falkirk in the Scottish First Division in the 2011–12 season.

Career
Falkirk
2011–12 season
A product of the Falkirk youth system Glasgow born Wallace began his career as a trainee at home town club Rangers before joining the Falkirk academy aged 16, Wallace made his first team debut on 6 August 2011 as a substitute in Falkirk's 1–0 defeat to Raith Rovers in the Scottish First Division. He went on to make his first league start on 13 August 2011 against Partick Thistle at the Falkirk Stadium. He scored his first goal for the club on 5 November 2011 in Falkirk's 4–3 win over Livingston.

On the last day of the January 2012 transfer window Wallace was sold to Huddersfield Town, and loaned back to Falkirk for the remainder of the season, beginning with a start in the goal less 0–0 draw away at Greenock Morton on 11 February 2012. Wallace went on to make 15 more appearances for Falkirk during the loan spell making it a total 34 appearances scoring twice for the club before returning to parent club Huddersfield Town at the end of the 2011–12 season to meet up with the squad ahead of their League One Play Off campaign with his final appearances coming in a 3–2 win over Ayr as Falkirk finished the season in third position. He was also in the side as they won the 2011–12 Scottish Challenge Cup in April 2012 beating Hamilton Academical 1–0 in the final at Almondvale Stadium on 1 April 2012.

Huddersfield Town
2011–12 season
On 31 January, Wallace signed for Huddersfield Town on a two-year deal, after rejecting moves to Brighton & Hove Albion and Ipswich Town. As part of the deal he was immediately loaned back to Falkirk for the remainder of the season.

Wallace returned to Huddersfield after the end of his loan at former club Falkirk in May 2012 after helping them beat Ayr 3–2 on 6 May 2012 and helping the side to a third-place finish in the Scottish First Division. He was set to train with Simon Grayson's squad throughout the Play-Off campaign until he joined up with the Scotland Under-20 side ahead of a tournament being held in the Netherlands as Huddersfield went on to win the Play Off final beating Sheffield United on penalties to win promotion to the Championship.

2012–13 season
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