Kyle Callan-McFadden

Kyle Callan-McFadden
Personal information
Full name Kyle Callan-McFadden
Date of birth (1995-04-20) 20 April 1995
Place of birth Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Playing position Defender[2]
Club information
Current team
 Sligo Rovers
Number 5
Youth career
Swilly Rovers[3]
2011–2014 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Norwich City 1 (0)
2016 Orlando City B 26 (0)
2016– Sligo Rovers 18 (0)
National team
2012–2013 Republic of Ireland U17 16 (2)
2013–2014 Republic of Ireland U19 13 (0)
2015– Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 11 March 2017

Kyle Callan-McFadden (born 20 April 1995) is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a centre back for League of Ireland club, Sligo Rovers.[4]

Career

Highly rated as a youngster in his native Ireland Callan-McFadden joined the academy at Norwich City at the age of sixteen after impressing on trial.[1] In 2013, Callan-McFadden won the FA Youth Cup with Norwich, playing 90 minutes in both legs of the final against Chelsea.[5][6] He made his first team debut for the Canaries on 28 July 2014 in a friendly against OGC Nice.[7] He made his professional debut in Norwich's 3–1 League Cup second round victory against Crawley Town on 26 August 2014, playing the full 90 minutes.[8] However, he was released by Norwich at the end of the 2014–2015 season.[9]

On 15 October 2015, Callan-McFadden joined Orlando City B.[4]

On 2 December 2016, Callan-McFadden was signed by Sligo Rovers of the League of Ireland.

Honours

  • FAI U16 Player of the Year: 2011[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Interview: Kyle Callan-McFadden Ireland's latest Donegal starlet". Irish Post.
  2. ↑ NorwichCity_user. "THE NORWICH WAY – KYLE CALLAN-MCFADDEN". canaries.co.uk.
  3. ↑ "Flown From the Nest – Kyle Callan McFadden". ex-canaries.co.uk.
  4. 1 2 "Orlando City Announces Orlando City B, Signs Defenders Mikey Ambrose, Kyle Callan-McFadden, Midfielder Tony Rocha". Orlando City Soccer Club.
  5. ↑ The Football Association. "The website for the English football association, The FA Cup and The England football team – Competitions – The FA". thefa.com.
  6. ↑ The Football Association. "The website for the English football association, The FA Cup and The England football team – Competitions – The FA". thefa.com.
  7. ↑ Mouncer, Ben (28 July 2014). "Canaries impressive in victory over Ligue 1 opponents". Norwich City F.C.
  8. ↑ "Norwich v Crawley". BBC Sport. Retrieved 26 August 2014.
  9. ↑ Norwich City Football Club. "Norwich City release six players". canaries.co.uk.
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