Colby Donovan · career
Colby Donovan
Center Back · Celtic · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Donovan is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2026/27Trending upBreakout: 2026/27Streaky
The record covers 2 seasons (2025/26–2026/27) across 1 club — 23 appearances with 2 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2026/27 at Celtic — Season rating 45, 0 goals and 0 assists in 9 games. 2026/27 was the leap — Season rating up 37 points at Celtic. Form is on a climb — up 37 Season points across his last 2 full seasons.
A streaky profile — form has swung hard between campaigns (spread of ±18 points), so the peak and the trough are far apart.
By season
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland U19 | 2025/26 | UEFA U19 Championship - Qualification | 3 | 0 |
Honours
League Cup×2Premiership×2Scottish Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premiership | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
Schedule · 2026/27
12 played7 not in squad· 917 min, 0g 0a
Also spent part of this season at Celtic II — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7 | Friendlies Clubs | A Shelbourne | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 14 | Friendlies Clubs | A Sporting CP | 1-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | H Middlesbrough | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | H AC Milan | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 3 | Premiership | H Dundee | 1-0 | Played | 11 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 9 | Premiership | A Kilmarnock | 5-1 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 15 | League Cup | A Dundee Utd | 4-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 19 | UEFA Champions League | H Lask Linz | 3-0 | Played | 83 | 7.3 | ||
| Aug 25 | UEFA Champions League | A Lask Linz | 1-5 | Played | 74 | 6.5 | ||
| Aug 29 | Premiership | H Falkirk | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 2 | Premiership | H Aberdeen | 3-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Sep 5 | Premiership | A ST Mirren | 2-1 | Played | 87 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 9 | Premiership | A ST Johnstone | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Sep 13 | League Cup | A Rangers | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 17 | UEFA Europa League | H Ferencvarosi TC | 1-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 20 | Premiership | H Rangers | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Oct 11 | Premiership | A Motherwell | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.8 | ||
| Oct 15 | UEFA Europa League | A Benfica | 1-4 | Played | 77 | 5.4 | ||
| Oct 18 | Premiership | H Heart Of Midlothian | 7-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 |