Adam Forrester (born 31 March 2005) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Ross County, on loan from club Heart of Midlothian. Forrester has represented Scotland at U21 level.
Club career Forrester attended Larbert High School and was a youth at Rangers, before joining the Hearts Academy. He signed his first professional contract with Heart of Midlothian in June 2022 and was the captain of the Hearts B Team in the Lowland League.
He made his professional debut in the Scottish Premiership on 28 September 2024, in a 1–1 draw against Ross County at Tynecastle Park. He then went on to make his European debut in the UEFA Conference League against Dinamo Minsk on 3 October. On 14 November, having been in the final year of his contract, Forrester signed a new contract extending his stay at the club until 2027.
On 7 August 2025, Forrester joined Scottish Championship side St Johnstone on a cooperation agreement loan. On 30 July 2026, Forrester joined Scottish League One side Ross County on loan for the remainder of the season.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupEuropeTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsHeart of Midlothian2024–25Scottish Premiership2504000503402025–26Scottish Premiership0000100010Total250401050350St Johnstone (loan)2025–26Scottish Championship170000000170Career total420401050520
Honours St Johnstone Scottish Championship: 2025–26
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