List of Northern Irish football transfers summer 2017

This is a list of Northern Irish football transfers for the 2017 Summer Transfer Window.

Danske Bank Premiership

Ards

In:

No.		Position	Player
		DF	David Elebert (from Glenavon)[1]
		FW	Johnny Frazer (from Linfield)[2]
		FW	Michael McLellan (from Linfield)[3]
		MF	Scott Davidson (from HW Welders)[3]
		MF	Scott Johnston (from HW Welders)[3]
		MF	Nathan Hanley (from Carrick Rangers)[4]
		DF	Reece Glendinning (on loan from Linfield)[5]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Ross Arthurs (released)[6]
		MF	Gerard McMullan (to Donegal Celtic)[7]
		GK	Liam McAuley (to Lurgan Celtic)[8]
		DF	Josh Doherty (released)[9]
		DF	Kevin Bradley (released)[10]
		DF	Emmet Friars (to Ballymena United)[11]
		MF	David McCullough (to Portadown)[3]
		MF	Gary Warwick (to Lurgan Celtic)[3]
		DF	Stuart McMullan (to Carrick Rangers)[12]
		FW	Jordan Hughes (released)[13]

Ballinamallard United

In:

No.	Position	Player
	MF	Richard Clarke (from Crusaders)[14]
	MF	Blaine Burns (from Dergview)[15]
	MF	Plamen Kolev (from Sozopol)[16]
	MF	Ciarán Martyn (from Glenavon)[17]
20	DF	Matty Smyth (from Dundee)[18]
22	DF	Aaron Canning (on loan from Glenavon)[19]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Chris Crilly (retired)[20]
		MF	Shane McCabe (retired)[21]
		FW	Ryan Mayse (to Dungannon Swifts)[22]
		FW	Warner Mullen (to Lurgan Celtic) [23]

Ballymena United

In:

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Ross Glendinning (from Linfield, previously on loan)[24]
		DF	Michael Gault (from Crusaders)[11]
		DF	Stephen McAlorum (from Glenatoran)[11]
		DF	Emmet Friars (from Ards)[11]
		DF	Andrew Burns (from Dungannon Swifts)[25]
		MF	Steven McCullough (from Carrick Rangers)[26]
		GK	Conor Brennan (from Raith Rovers)[27]
		MF	Daniel McIlhatton (from Moyola Park)[28]
		MF	Jake McNeill (from Knockbreda)[29]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Kyle McVey (to Portadown)[30]
		DF	Stephen McBride (retired)[3]
		DF	Denver Gage (to Carrick Rangers)[31]
		MF	Gavin Taggart (to Carrick Rangers)[32]
		FW	Darren Henderson (Portadown)[33]
		MF	Allan Jenkins (released)[34]
		DF	Michael Kerr (loan return to Crusaders)[3]
		DF	Daniel Wallace (loan return to Linfield)[3]

Carrick Rangers

In:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Chris Trussell (from Ballyclare Comrades)[3]
		FW	Martin Maybin (from Colorado Springs Switchbacks)[35]
		MF	Gavin Taggart (from Ballymena United)[32]
		MF	Mark Edgar (from Coleraine)[36]
		DF	Denver Gage (from Ballymena United)[31]
		MF	Stuart McMullan (from Coleraine)[12]
		FW	Dale Malone (from Lurgan Celtic)[12]
		FW	Mikel Suarez (on loan from Crusaders)[37]
		MF	Michael Smith (from Larne)[38]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		DF	Daniel Kelly (to Glentoran)[39]
		GK	Brian Neeson (to Cliftonville)[40]
		FW	Martin Murray (to Warrenpoint)[3]
		DF	Glenn Taggart (retired)[41]
		MF	Nathan Hanley (to Ards)[4]
		FW	Declan O'Brien (to Verona FC)[42]
		MF	Sean Noble (to Verona FC)[43]

Cliftonville

In:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Joe Gormley (from Free Agent)[44]
		DF	Garry Breen (from Portadown)[45]
		GK	Brian Neeson (from Carrick Rangers)[40]
		DF	Jamie Harney (from Colchester United)[46]
		MF	Liam Bagnall (from Warrenpoint)[47]
		MF	Ciarán Caldwell (from Glentoran)[48]
		GK	Brett Long (On loan from Dundee United)[49]
		FW	Rory Donnelly (from Gillingham)[50]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		GK	Peter Burke (released)[3]
		DF	Jason McGuinness (released)[3]
		FW	Paul Finnegan (Longford Town)[51]
		FW	Aaron Haire (to Lurgan Celtic)[52]
		FW	Tiarnan McNicholl (to Glentoran)[53]
		DF	Eamon Seydak (to Institute)[54]
		DF	Caoimhin Bonner (to Institute)[55]

Coleraine

In:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Josh Carson (from Linfield)[56]
		MF	David Kee (from Linfield)[57]
		DF	Aaron Traynor (from Warrenpoint)[58]
		DF	Stephen O'Donnell (from Institute)[58]
		MF	Matthew Kirk (from Newbuildings United)[59]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Jordan Allan (released)[3]
		MF	Neil McCafferty (to Warrenpoint Town)[60]
		FW	Gary Twigg (released)[61]
		MF	Mark Edgar (to Carrick Rangers)[36]

Crusaders

In:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Mark McAllister (from Portadown)[62]
		GK	Brian Jensen (from Mansfield)[63]
		DF	Sean Ward (from Linfield)[64]
		FW	Jamie Glackin (from Dungannon Swifts)[65]
		DF	Mark McChrystal (from Bristol Rovers)[66]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Richard Clarke (to Ballinamallard United)[14]
		DF	Alan Keane (retired)[3]
		DF	Andy Mitchell (to Linfield)[67]
		DF	Michael Gault (to Ballymena United)[11]
		FW	Mikel Suarez (on loan to Carrick Rangers)[37]

Dungannon Swifts

In:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Ryan Mayse (from Ballinamallard United)[22]
		DF	Liam McMenamin (from Strabane Athletic)[68]
		GK	Liam Hughes (from Portadown)[69]
		FW	Nathaniel Ferris (from Annagh United)[70]
		MF	Grant Hutchinson (Unattached)[71]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Andy Mitchell (to Glenavon)[72]
		DF	Andrew Burns (to Ballymena United)[25]
		FW	Jamie Douglas (released)[3]
		FW	Jamie Glackin (to Crusaders)[65]
		DF	Francis Brennan (to Portadown)[73]
		FW	Stefan Lavery (to Portadown)[74]

Glenavon

In:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Andy Mitchell (from Dungannon Swifts)[72]
		FW	Marc Griffin (from Drogheda United)[75]
		FW	Adam Foley (from Portadown)[76]
		MF	Sammy Clingan (from Linfield)[77]
		FW	Joshua Daniels (from Derry City) (LOI)[78]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Luke Fisher (to Warrenpoint)[79]
		FW	James Gray (released)[3]
		FW	Renato Bueno de Vecchi Marins (released)[3]
		MF	Andy Kilmartin (to Portadown)[80]
		DF	David Elebert (to Ards)[1]
		MF	Ciarán Martyn (to Ballinamallard United)[81]
		DF	Aaron Canning (On loan at Ballinamallard United)[82]
		DF	Kyle Neill (to Portadown)[83]
		FW	Joel Cooper (Scholarship in United States)[84]

Glentoran

In:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	John McGuigan (from Warrenpoint)[85]
		FW	Dylan Davidson (from Preston North End)[85]
		DF	Daniel Kelly (from Carrick Rangers)[39]
		FW	Corey McMullan (from Ballyclare Comrades)[86]
		FW	Tiarnan McNicholl (from Cliftonville)[53]
		DF	Nathan Kerr (from Stevenage)[87]
		MF	James Knowles (from Cliftonville)[88]
		FW	Robbie McDaid (from York City)[89]
		MF	Eoghan McCawl (from St Johnstone)[90]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Nacho Novo (released)[91]
		MF	Ciarán Caldwell (to Cliftonville)[48]
		FW	Stephen O'Flynn (to Donegal Celtic)[92]
		DF	Stephen McAlorum (to Ballymena United)[11]
		FW	David Scullion (to Larne)[93]
		MF	Chris Lavery (to Portadown)[94]
		DF	Jay Magee (to Dundela)[95]
		DF	Ethan Warnock (to Everton)[96]

Linfield

In:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Robert Garrett (from Portadown)[97]
		FW	Jordan Stewart (from Swindon Town)[97]
		DF	Andy Mitchell (from Crusaders)[97]
		DF	Josh Robinson (from York City)[98]
		FW	Louis Rooney (from Plymouth Argyle)[99]
		FW	Brandon Adams (On loan from QPR)[100]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		FW	Kris Bright (released)[3]
		FW	Michael McLellan (to Ards)[3]
		MF	Sammy Clingan (to Glenavon) [101]
		DF	Sean Ward (to Crusaders)[64]
		DF	Ross Gaynor (released)[102]
		FW	Johnny Frazer (to Ards)[2]
		MF	TJ Murray (to Warrenpoint)[103]
		DF	Seanna Foster (to Warrenpoint)[104]
		MF	David Kee (to Coleraine)[57]
		GK	Ross Glendinning (to Ballymena United, previously on loan.)[24]
		FW	Adam Salley (Portadown)[105]
		MF	Josh Carson (to Coleraine)[56]
		FW	Kevin Amuneke (to Portadown)[106]
		DF	Danny Wallace (to Warrenpoint Town)[107]
		FW	Paul Smyth (to QPR)[108]
		DF	Reece Glendinning (On loan to Ards)[109]

Warrenpoint

In:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Sean Mackle (from Portadown)[110]
		MF	Luke Fisher (from Glenavon)[79]
		DF	Matthew Parker (from Knockbreda)[3]
		FW	Darius Roohi (from PSNI)[111]
		FW	Darren Murray (from Crumlin Star)[112]
		GK	Alan Blayney (from Dundela)[3]
		DF	Seanna Foster (from Linfield)[104]
		FW	Martin Murray (from Carrick Rangers)[3]
		MF	TJ Murray (from Linfield)[103]
		MF	Neil McCafferty (from Coleraine)[113]
		DF	Danny Wallace (from Linfield)[114]

Out:

No.		Position	Player
		MF	Phillip Donnelly (Lurgan Celtic)[115]
		GK	Stephen Maguire (released)[3]
		DF	Dermot McVeigh (released)[3]
		MF	John McGuigan (to Glentoran)[85]
		DF	Aaron Traynor (to Coleraine)[58]
		DF	Darren King (Newry City AFC)
		MF	Liam Bagnall (to Cliftonville)[47]
		DF	Matthew Parker (to Ballyclare Comrades)[116]

NIFL Championship

NIFL PIL

References

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"Jonny Frazer Signs". Ards FC. Ards FC. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Transfers - Ins and Outs". Belfast Live. Belfast Live. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
@ArdsFC1900 (29 June 2017). "We are delighted to announce the..." (Tweet). Retrieved 3 July 2017 – via Twitter.
"Reece Glendinning Signs on Loan". www.ardsfc.co.uk. Ards F.C. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.
http://www.ardsfc.co.uk/news/rossarthursreleased.html
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"Ballymena United sign Michael Gault, Emmet Friars and Stephen McAlorum". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"McMullan and Malone Join the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
https://twitter.com/ArdsFC1900/status/879309119756406784
"Ballinamallard sign midfielder Richard Clarke from Crusaders". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
https://www.ballinamallardfc.co.uk/single-post/2017/06/14/Blaine-Burns-transfers-from-Dergview
https://twitter.com/Ballinamallard/status/902816066514104321
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"Surgneor re-signs as Gage joins the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Gavin Taggart joins the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
http://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40167624
http://www.carrickrangers.co.uk/newsdetail.aspx?id=1553
"Mark Edgar: Coleraine's former Blackburn Rovers trainee moves to Carrick Rangers". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"'Gers agree loan deal for Suarez". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
"Smith signs for the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 14 July 2017.
"New Signing News". Glentoran. Glentoran. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Cliftonville sign Carrick Rangers goalkeeper Brian Neeson". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Glenn Taggart retires". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
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"Joe Gormley signs pre-contract agreement with Cliftonville". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
https://twitter.com/Portadownfc/status/858687693403947008
"Defender Jamie Harney snapped up by Cliftonville". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Cliftonville sign former Sunderland midfielder". Belfast Telegraph. Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
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"Josh Carson: Midfielder joins Coleraine after Linfield exit". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Kee: 'I really enjoyed being captain'". Coleraine FC. Coleraine FC. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"IRISH LEAGUE: Bannsiders sign Institute captain". Coleraine Times. Coleraine Times. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Bannsiders land Matthew Kirk". Coleraine FC. Coleraine FC. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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"IRISH LEAGUE: McAllister hoping for 'fresh start' at Crusaders". newsletter. newsletter. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Crusaders sign Danish goalkeeper Brian Jensen on one-year contract". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Crusaders sign ex-Linfield defender Sean Ward". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.
"Glackin moves to Crusaders". Dungannon Swifts. Dungannon Swifts. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
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[David_Elebert_Signs-1] "David Elebert Signs". Ards FC. Ards FC. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[Jonny_Frazer_Signs-2] "Jonny Frazer Signs". Ards FC. Ards FC. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[Belfast_Live_-_Transfers_Ins_and_Outs-3] "Transfers - Ins and Outs". Belfast Live. Belfast Live. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[Nathan_Hanley_Signing-4] @ArdsFC1900 (29 June 2017). "We are delighted to announce the..." (Tweet). Retrieved 3 July 2017 – via Twitter.

[5] "Reece Glendinning Signs on Loan". www.ardsfc.co.uk. Ards F.C. 31 August 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2017.

[6] ttp://www.ardsfc.co.uk/news/rossarthursreleased.html

[7] ttps://twitter.com/ArdsFC1900/status/865488365101039616

[8] ttps://twitter.com/LurganCeltic/status/869671721967792130?s=09

[9] ttps://twitter.com/ArdsFC1900/status/865268584607612928

[10] ttps://twitter.com/ArdsFC1900/status/865148830739828736

[Ballymena_United_sign_Michael_Gault,_Emmet_Friars_and_Stephen_McAlorum-11] "Ballymena United sign Michael Gault, Emmet Friars and Stephen McAlorum". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[McMullan_and_Malone_Join_the_'Gers-12] "McMullan and Malone Join the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[13] ttps://twitter.com/ArdsFC1900/status/879309119756406784

[Ballinamallard_sign_midfielder_Richard_Clarke_from_Crusaders-14] "Ballinamallard sign midfielder Richard Clarke from Crusaders". BBC Sport. British Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[15] ttps://www.ballinamallardfc.co.uk/single-post/2017/06/14/Blaine-Burns-transfers-from-Dergview

[16] ttps://twitter.com/Ballinamallard/status/902816066514104321

[17] ttps://twitter.com/Glenavon_FC/status/891354282846552065

[18] "Matty Smyth returns". www.ballinamallardfc.co.uk. Ballinamallard United F.C. 10 August 2017. Retrieved 10 August 2017.

[19] "Aaron Canning joins on loan". www.ballinamallardfc.co.uk. Ballinamallard United F.C. 17 August 2017. Retrieved 17 August 2017.

[20] ttps://m.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=10154907781268915&id=145538253914

[21] ttps://www.ballinamallardfc.co.uk/single-post/2017/05/04/Shane-McCabe-retires

[Ryan_Mayse_joins_the_Swifts-22] "Ryan Mayse joins the Swifts". Ballinamallard FC. Ballinamallard United. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[23] ttps://twitter.com/LurganCeltic/status/883954151876689920

[GOALKEEPER_NEWS-24] "GOALKEEPER NEWS". Ballymena United. Ballymena United. Retrieved 23 June 2017.

[Andrew_Burns_Signs_On-25] "Andrew Burns Signs On". Ballymena United. Ballymena United. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[26] ttp://www.ballymenaunitedfc.com/news/news.php?newsid=1100

[27] ttps://twitter.com/BallymenaUnited/status/890652045606178816

[28] ttps://twitter.com/BallymenaUnited/status/900442201464995840

[29] ttps://twitter.com/BallymenaUnited/status/900833350461657088?s=09

[30] ttps://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40106033

[Surgneor_re-signs_as_Gage_joins_the_'Gers-31] "Surgneor re-signs as Gage joins the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[Gavin_Taggart_joins_the_'Gers-32] "Gavin Taggart joins the 'Gers". Carrick Rangers. Carrick Rangers. Retrieved 22 June 2017.

[33] ttp://m.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/40167624

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