Aaron Callaghan (footballer, born 1987)

Aaron Callaghan (born 1 July 1987) is a Northern Irish footballer who last played for Lisburn Distillery in the IFA Premiership. Born in Derry, Northern Ireland, he earned 21 caps for the Northern Irish U21s. He has previously had spells with Sheffield Wednesday, Limavady United and Ballymena United.

Aaron Callaghan
Personal information
Full name Aaron Callaghan
Date of birth (1987-07-01) 1 July 1987
Place of birth Derry, Northern Ireland
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
Trojans
2003–2005 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2006 Limavady United
2006–2008 Ballymena United
2008 Derry City
2009 Dungannon Swifts
2009–2012 Lisburn Distillery 76 (0)
National team
Northern Ireland U21
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:51, 23 April 2014 (UTC)

Callaghan moved to his hometown-club Derry City in January 2008.[1]

On 28 January 2009 Callaghan joined Dungannon Swifts on a 2 12-year deal. Despite having still two years to run on his Swifts contract, he opted to sign for Lisburn Distillery after being listed by the Swifts during the close season.

References

  1. "Defender Callaghan moves to Derry". BBC. 16 January 2008.
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