Career
Ayr United
Paterson signed for Ayr United on the 21 October 2009. On 24 July 2010, he made his first team debut as a substitute in the Challenge Cup with his Scottish Second Division debut coming on 7 August 2010 against Brechin City at Somerset Park. In all he made four appearances in his debut season.
In January 2013, Paterson signed with Troon F.C., who he helped to promotion after finishing 2nd in the Ayrshire league in the 2012/13 season.
He is now with Lugar Boswell in the Ayrshire league.