Michael Kelly (footballer, born 1989)

Michael Kelly
Personal information
Full name Michael Kelly
Date of birth (1989-01-14) 14 January 1989
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 UCD 5 (0)
2011 Heidelberg United 1 (0)
2011–2013 Sunshine George Cross
2013 UCD 6 (0)
2014 Shamrock Rovers B 19 (0)
2015 Killester United
2016 Shelbourne 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Michael Kelly (born 14 January 1989) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender and played most recently played for in the League of Ireland First Division.

Career

He signed for UCD through the scholarship system.[1]

In January 2011, Kelly moved to Australia to sign for Heidelberg United, in the VPL.[2] However, this was an unsuccessful time for the Irish youngster as he suffered a serious injury in his first competitive game ruling him out for 6 months. When the transfer window opened in July 2011, Michael made the short trip across Melbourne to sign for Sunshine George Cross Fc, helping the club out of the relegation zone and preserving their league status for the 2012 season. Kelly has started the 2012 season brightly with 2 goals in the opening 3 games which sees SGX joint top of the league.[3]

Kelly signed back for UCD on 31 July 2013 after recovering from a hip operation.

References

  1. ↑ UCD sport
  2. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-10-16. Retrieved 2011-10-08.
  3. ↑ http://www.sunshinegeorgecross.com/


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