Zac Sapsford
Dundee United

Zac Sapsford

Zac Sapsford of Dundee United was born on 16 August 2002 (age 23).

Zac Sapsford, born on 16 August 2002 (age 23), is an Australian striker at Dundee United, where he wears the No 9 shirt. His role in 2025โ€“26 has been more than occasional use from the bench: he has remained a regular first-team presence and a consistent part of their attacking set-up.

The 2025โ€“26 league campaign has also been his most productive so far, with nine goals from 38 appearances. Across all competitions for Dundee United, he has made 45 appearances and scored 11 goals, including two in four Conference League qualifying matches, alongside three Scottish Cup outings.

Sapsford is still a developing forward, but his Dundee United season has given him a clear place in the side. His career to this point is built around regular senior football, a steady league return, and continued involvement across domestic and European fixtures.

📈 Key stats and insights

Zac Sapsford has nine goals in 38 Premiership appearances this season
Zac Sapsford has started 31 of his 38 league matches
Zac Sapsford scored two goals in four Conference League qualifying appearances
Zac Sapsford has four yellow cards and zero reds in the Premiership
Zac Sapsford has 19 listed goals across the last four seasons
Last updated 18 May 2026. Send feedback

Zac Sapsford stats

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Striker
Primary Position
Forward
Position
Zac Sapsford
ST
1.78m (5ft 10in)
Height
9
Squad Number
70kg (11st)
Weight
16 August 2002 (age 23)
Date of Birth
Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Country of Birth
Dundee United
Team

📊 Season stats

Team
Dundee United
Dundee United
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
38
Starting
31
Substitute
7
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
9
Yellows
4
Reds
-
Team
Dundee United
Dundee United
Scottish Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
3
Starting
2
Substitute
1
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Dundee United
Dundee United
Conference League Qualifiers 2025 - 2026
Games
4
Starting
4
Substitute
-
Unused
-
Utilisation
100%
Goals
2
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Zac Sapsford has been a regular part of Dundee Unitedโ€™s Premiership side in 2025โ€“26, making 38 league appearances with 31 starts and nine goals. That balance points to a striker trusted from the start rather than used mainly as an impact substitute, while the scoring return is solid rather than dominant. His two goals in four Conference League qualifying appearances add some value beyond domestic league duty.

📋 Career stats

Team
Dundee United
Dundee United
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
Games
38
Goals
9
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Games
25
Goals
8
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Games
12
Goals
2
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
Australia ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ
Games
4
Goals
-

Sapsfordโ€™s listed career record shows a gradual increase in output, moving from no goals in 2022โ€“23 to two in 2023โ€“24, eight in 2024โ€“25 and nine in 2025โ€“26. The appearance data is incomplete, but the goal trend suggests a forward who has grown into a more productive role across the last four seasons rather than arriving in Scotland as a finished scorer.

💰 Transfers

Team
Dundee United
Dundee United
1 July 2025
From
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
Type
Undisclosed
Team
Western Sydney Wanderers
Western Sydney Wanderers
1 July 2022
From
Sydney FC
Sydney FC
Type
Free Transfer

The transfer history is relatively straightforward: Sapsford left Sydney FC for Western Sydney Wanderers on a free transfer in 2022, then moved to Dundee United for an undisclosed fee in July 2025. That second move took him from Australia into the Scottish Premiership and indicates Dundee United were prepared to commit resources, even if the fee level is not public.

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