Aaron Buchanan Hickey
Aaron Buchanan Hickey is a Scottish right-back born in Glasgow in 2002. He developed in the youth systems of Heart of Midlothian and Celtic before returning to Hearts in 2018 to pursue first-team football. Hickey made his senior breakthrough at Hearts and started the 2019 Scottish Cup Final against Celtic, becoming the youngest starter in a modern-era final according to the supplied account. In September 2019, he scored a late winner against Hibernian in the Edinburgh derby. In 2020, Hickey moved to Bologna, where he continued his development in Serie A and demonstrated his attacking contribution from full-back. Brentford signed him in July 2022, bringing him to the Premier League. He has also represented Scotland, while his ability to operate at either full-back position has remained a notable part of his game.
Season snapshot
Overall season statistics (all competitions).
| Season | Matches | Minutes | Goals | Assists | G/90 | A/90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16 | 702 | 1 | 0 | 0.13 | 0 |
| 2025 | 23 | 913 | 1 | 0 | 0.1 | 0 |
| 2024 | 5 | 291 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 13 | 991 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 30 | 2156 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 2021 | 36 | 2834 | 5 | 1 | 0.16 | 0.03 |
| 2020 | 12 | 853 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 31 | 2671 | 1 | 1 | 0.03 | 0.03 |
| 2018 | 3 | 208 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Form - Last 10 games
Strengths Analysis Season 2025
Role: DefenderTop attributes (percentile)
Xtra rating history
Last rating points (most recent matches).
Recent Matches
League Cup - Stadium of Light, Sunderland, England
Premier League - The MKM Stadium, Hull, England
UEFA Nations League - Hampden Park, Glasgow, Scotland
Teams
Transfers
Bologna
Brentford
Heart Of Midlothian
Bologna