The 2023–24 season is the 127th season of competitive football in Scotland. The domestic season began on 15 July with the first Scottish League Cup group stage matches, before the opening round of matches in the 2023–24 Scottish Premiership were played on 6 August.
Transfer deals
League competitions
Scottish Premiership
Scottish Championship
Scottish League One
Scottish League Two
Non-league football
Level 5
Level 6
Highland
Lowland
Honours
Cup honours
Non-league honours
Individual honours
PFA Scotland awards
SFWA awards
Scottish clubs in Europe
Summary
Celtic
UEFA Champions League
Having won the Premiership, Celtic qualified for the Champions League and entered in the group stage. They were drawn in Group E with Feyenoord, Atletico Madrid and Lazio.
Rangers
UEFA Champions League
Having finished in second place of the Premiership, Rangers qualified for the Champions League and entered in the third qualifying round.
UEFA Europa League
Having lost in the Champions League play-off, Rangers dropped into the Europa League and were drawn in Group C with Real Betis, Sparta Prague and Aris Limassol.
Having won their group, Rangers received a bye to the last 16 of the Europa League.
Aberdeen
Having finished in third place of the Premiership, Aberdeen qualified for the Europa League and entered in the play-off round.
UEFA Europa Conference League
Having lost in the Europa League play-off, Aberdeen dropped into the Europa Conference League and were drawn in Group G with Eintracht Frankfurt, PAOK Salonika and HJK Helsinki.
Heart of Midlothian
UEFA Europa Conference League
Having finished in fourth place of the Premiership, Hearts qualified for the Europa Conference League and entered in the third qualifying round.
Hibernian
UEFA Europa Conference League
Having finished in fifth place of the Premiership, Hibs qualified for the Europa Conference League and entered in the second qualifying round.
Scotland national team
Scotland qualified for UEFA Euro 2024, after a 1–0 win for Spain against Norway on 15 October 2023 meant that they were guaranteed to finish in a qualifying position.
Women's football
League and Cup honours
Individual honours
Scottish Women's Premier League
UEFA Women's Champions League
Glasgow City
Celtic
Scotland women's national team
Deaths
July: Paul Watchman, 70, Clyde midfielder. (announced 18 July)
24 July: Trevor Francis, 69, Rangers forward.
30 July: Benny Rooney, 80, Celtic, Dumbarton, Dundee United, St Johnstone and Partick Thistle defender; Greenock Morton, Partick Thistle and Albion Rovers manager.
13 August: Joe Caven, 86, Airdrieonians, Raith Rovers, Greenock Morton and Stirling Albion forward.
23 August: Hugh Murney, 84, Morton, Dumbarton and Queen of the South wing-half.
17 September: Ronnie McKinnon, 83, Rangers and Scotland defender.
27 September: Jim Forrest, 79, Rangers, Aberdeen and Scotland forward.
1 October: Frank McDougall, 65, Clydebank, St Mirren and Aberdeen forward.
5 October: Bill Munro, 89, Kilmarnock and East Stirlingshire forward; Clydebank and Airdrie manager.
10 October: Willie Hinshelwood, 90, Greenock Morton and Hamilton Academical defender.
23 October: John Wilkie, 76, Brechin City, Arbroath, Raith Rovers and Greenock Morton winger.
October: David Curlett, 91, Kilmarnock, Dundee and Ayr United centre forward and wing half. (announced 24 October)
13 November: Gordon Wallace, 74, Raith Rovers, Dundee United, Berwick Rangers and Cowdenbeath forward.
November: Billy McPhee, 74, Rangers, East Fife and Berwick Rangers forward. (announced 18 November)