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Kyle Callan-McFadden
Personal information
Full name Kyle Callan-McFadden
Date of birth (1995-04-20) 20 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Ramelton, County Donegal, Ireland[1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender[2]
Team information
Current team
 King's Lynn Town
Number 4
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)
2016–2020 Sligo Rovers 105 (5)
2020– King's Lynn Town 3 (0)
International career
2012–2013 Republic of Ireland U17 16 (2)
2013–2014 Republic of Ireland U19 13 (0)
2015 Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:35, 21 November 2020

Kyle Callan-McFadden (born 20 April 1995) is an Irish footballer who plays as a centre back for National League club, King's Lynn Town.[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 2014–15 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 Premier Division.

After the conclusion of the 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division season, Callan-McFadden announced he would be leaving Sligo Rovers and returning to England for family reasons. He signed for King's Lynn Town of the National League.[10]

Honours

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

References

  1. ^ a b c "Interview: Kyle Callan-McFadden Ireland's latest Donegal starlet". Irish Post.
  2. ^ NorwichCity_user. "THE NORWICH WAY – KYLE CALLAN-MCFADDEN". canaries.co.uk. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Flown From the Nest – Kyle Callan McFadden". ex-canaries.co.uk.
  4. ^ a b "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.
  10. ^ "'Mixed emotions' as Sligo Rovers defender confirms return to England". the42.
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