PLAYER PROFILE · FALKIRK · DEFENDER
Strain Falkirk
Started every one of the last 5.
DefenderAustralia · #22 · Age 29REGULAR STARTER
SEASON STATS
GOALS
0
▼ behind last yr
ASSISTS
5
0.41 / 90
AVG RATING
7.07
▲ up on last yr
APPS
13
13 starts
MINUTES
1,100
85 / game
SHOTS
6
0.5 / game
2025/2656 APPS · 5 G · 5 A · 6.8 RATING · 4,071 MINS
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Australia Falkirk | 13 | 13 | 0 | 5 | 1,100 | 7.07 |
| 2025/26 |  Dundee United | 56 | 48 | 5 | 5 | 4,071 | 6.85 |
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RECENT FORM · SINCE JOINING FROM DUNDEE UNITED10 OF 10 STARTED
◄ OLDERMOST RECENT ►
S
MotS
CelS
RanS
DunS
HeaS
StS
DunS
HibS
KilS
AbeStarted
Off the bench
Didn't feature
LAST PLAYED
yesterday
Started 90' vs Aberdeen
NEXT MATCH · IN 2 DAYS
vs Celtic
Sun 13:00 · SPFL
OVERVIEW
Strain plays as a defender for Falkirk. Strain wears the number 22 shirt for Falkirk.
Last season Strain played 56 times for Dundee United, starting 48 of them, with 8 substitute appearances, averaging 73 minutes a match across all competitions. They scored 5 goals and made 5 assists in that time. They joined Falkirk from Dundee United in July 2026 and have started 5 of the 5 matches since the move. Falkirk's next match is against Celtic in the SPFL on Sun 1 Nov, 13:00.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2026/27
Premiership
100% 11/11
World Cup - Qualification Asia
100% 2/2
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JUN 2026 · PERMANENT
Dundee United → Strain Ryan
Free agent
JAN 2017 · PERMANENT
Aston Villa → Adelaide United
N/A
NEXT UP · vs CELTIC
Will Strain start against Celtic?
Falkirk vs Celtic, Sun 13:00.