Caolan McAleer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Caolan McAleer | ||
Date of birth | 19 August 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Strabane, Northern Ireland | ||
Playing position | Winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sligo Rovers | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
Linfield | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2014 | Partick Thistle | 1 | (0) |
2012–2013 | → Arthurlie (loan) | ? | (?) |
2013–2014 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 20 | (3) |
2014–2015 | East Fife | 16 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Airdrieonians | 9 | (0) |
2016 | → Kilbirnie Ladeside (loan) | ? | (?) |
2016 | Greenock Morton | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Finn Harps | 29 | (4) |
2018– | Sligo Rovers | 19 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 May 2018 |
Caolan McAleer (born 19 August 1993) is a Northern Irish professional football player who plays for Sligo Rovers.
Early and personal life
McAleer comes from Strabane,[1] and attended Christian Brothers Grammar School, Omagh.[2]
Career
Club
McAleer moved from Linfield to Scottish club Partick Thistle in January 2012.[3] After making his debut for them in May 2012,[4] McAleer signed a new two-year contract in July 2012, before going on loan to Arthurlie.[5][6] Later that month, McAleer participated in the 2012 Milk Cup.[7] On 2 October 2013, Partick Thistle announced that McAleer would join Scottish League Two side Albion Rovers on loan until 6 January 2014.[8] However, the loan deal broke down two days later,[9] and he moved on loan to Airdrieonians on 21 November 2013.[10]
On 5 June 2014, McAleer signed for East Fife.[11] After one season with The Fifers, McAleer returned to Airdrieonians, signing a contract with the club in June 2015.[12] In January 2016, McAleer moved on loan to Kilbirnie Ladeside until the end of the season.[13]
In July 2016, McAleer signed for Greenock Morton.[14] McAleer was released in mid-December 2016.[15] From here he moved to the Republic of Ireland to join Finn Harps in January 2017.[16]
International
McAleer played for Northern Ireland at Schools Under-18 level in the Centenary Shield.[17]
Career statistics
- As of 10 December 2016[4]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Partick Thistle | 2011–12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2012–13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Airdrieonians (loan) | 2013–14 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 3 |
East Fife | 2014–15 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
Airdrieonians | 2015–16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Greenock Morton | 2016–17 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Senior career total | 51 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 7 |
External links
- Caolan McAleer at Soccerbase
- Caolan McAleer at Soccerway
References
- ↑ "Profile". Linfield F.C. Archived from the original on 2 April 2012.
- ↑ "Profile". Irish FA. Archived from the original on 2011-10-21.
- ↑ Fraser Wilson (12 January 2012). "Partick Thistle boss Jackie McNamara keen on Irish kid Caolan McAleer". The Glaswegian.
- 1 2 Caolan McAleer at Soccerbase
- ↑ "New Deal for Caolan McAleer". Partick Thistle F.C. 15 July 2012.
- ↑ Fraser Wilson (16 July 2012). "Caolan McAleer signs two-year deal with Partick Thistle.. then agrees Arthurlie loan". The Glaswegian.
- ↑ Chris Jack (2 August 2012). "Milky star kid can be cream of Jags crop". Evening Times.
- ↑ "Player to Head Out on Loan". Partick Thistle F.C. 2 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ "McAleer Loan Falls Through". Partick Thistle F.C. 4 October 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ "McAleer Heads Out on Loan". Partick Thistle F.C. 21 November 2013. Retrieved 22 November 2013.
- ↑ "Caolan McAleer joins the Fife". East Fife F.C. 5 June 2014. Archived from the original on 24 September 2014. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
- ↑ "Caolan returns to Airdrie". airdriefc.com. 17 June 2015. Retrieved 17 June 2015.
- ↑ "McAleer out on loan". airdriefc.com. 8 January 2016. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- ↑ Steele, Russell (14 July 2016). "Midfielder McAleer delighted to sign for Morton". Greenock Telegraph. Retrieved 14 July 2016.
- ↑ Mitchell, Jonathan (16 December 2016). "Caolan McAleer leaves Cappielow". Greenock Morton F.C. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
- ↑ http://www.donegaldemocrat.ie/news/home/230999/caolan-mcaleer-is-latest-finn-harps-signing.html
- ↑ "Under-18s hoping for Centenary Shield win". Irish FA. 22 February 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2016.