John Sullivan (Irish footballer)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Sullivan | ||
Date of birth | 6 January 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Crumlin United | |||
Bohemians | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Hamilton Academical | 2 | (0) |
2010 | Limerick | 13 | (2) |
2011–2012 | Shelbourne | 12 | (0) |
2012 | Drogheda United | 10 | (1) |
2013 | Dundalk | 28 | (1) |
2014 | Shelbourne | 11 | (0) |
2015 | Crumlin United | 2 | (0) |
2015 | Bray Wanderers | 18 | (2) |
2016 | Galway United | 15 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Bray Wanderers | 60 | (4) |
International career | |||
Republic of Ireland U17 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2018 |
John Sullivan (born 6 January 1991) is an Irish footballer who plays for Bray Wanderers in the League of Ireland Premier Division.[1]
Career
Sullivan signed for Hamilton Academical on 2 January 2009 from Irish side Bohemians.[2] He made his professional debut on 26 December 2009, in a Scottish Premier League match against Celtic.[3] Sullivan left Hamilton at the end of the 2009–10 season to return to Ireland, spending the 2010 season with Limerick, before moving to Shelbourne in time for the 2011 season.[4][5]
Sullivan left Shelbourne on 30 July 2012.[6]
Sullivan signed for Dundalk on 8 January 2013.[7]
On 12 December 2015, Sullivan signed for Galway United for the 2016 season.[1] On 4 March 2016, in the season opener against St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park, Sullivan made his debut and scored an 83rd-minute header in a 3–1 win.[8] Despite the great start to his time at Galway United, it was announced on 28 June 2016 that Sullivan had left the club citing travel issues.[9]
Sullivan re-signed for Bray Wanderers in July 2016.[10]
References
- ^ a b "John Sullivan signs for Galway United!". Galway United. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
- ^ "Transfers – February 2009". BBC Sport. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ "Celtic 2 – 0 Hamilton". BBC Sport. 26 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
- ^ Shelbourne F.C. profile Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Alan Mathews brings squad number to 20". Shelbourne F.C. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
- ^ http://www.extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/8605/john-sullivan-released-by-shels/
- ^ http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/9407/sullivan-moves-to-lilywhites-from-louth-rivals/
- ^ "Match Report: St Patrick's Athletic 1-3 Galway United". Galway United. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "John Sullivan departs". Galway United. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
- ^ "Commute chaos for John Sullivan sees him return to Bray Wanderers after 'sour' 2015". Irish Mirror. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
External links
- John Sullivan at Soccerbase
- (in German) Weltfußball
- Soccerway Profile
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Association footballers from Dublin (city)
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- Crumlin United F.C. players
- Bohemian F.C. players
- Hamilton Academical F.C. players
- Limerick F.C. players
- Shelbourne F.C. players
- Drogheda United F.C. players
- Dundalk F.C. players
- Bray Wanderers F.C. players
- Galway United F.C. players
- Scottish Premier League players
- League of Ireland players
- Association football midfielders
- Republic of Ireland youth international footballers
- Republic of Ireland association football biography stubs