Free extension for sports fans
Advertisement
Advertisement

SPFL star targets goal rush after finally breaking his Premiership duck

Cotterill is determined to add to his goal tally at St Johnstone after breaking his scoring duck for the Perth side last weekend.

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 12:52 PM
SPFL star targets goal rush after finally breaking his Premiership duck
Key Things to Know
  • Joel Cotterill aims to score more goals after netting his first St Johnstone goal against Kilmarnock.
  • The 22-year-old midfielder scored an equalizer in a 2-2 draw on his eighth appearance for the club.
  • Cotterill signed for manager Simo Valakari's side from Swansea City in September.
The Story in 60 Seconds

St Johnstone midfielder Joel Cotterill aims to increase his goal tally after scoring his first goal for the club last weekend. The 22-year-old scored a dramatic equalizer in a 2-2 Scottish Premiership draw against Kilmarnock at Rugby Park, marking his first goal on his eighth appearance for Simo Valakari's team.

Cotterill joined St Johnstone from Swansea City in September and previously played on loan for Dundee, whom St Johnstone will face next. With St Johnstone currently sitting in seventh place following four draws in six matches, Cotterill highlighted the need to turn draws into victories.

Advertisement

Never Miss a Sports Update

Get the latest sports news and top stories from MySportsTab delivered straight to your inbox.

No spam. Just the latest sports news and updates.