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John Sullivan
Personal information
Full name John Sullivan
Date of birth (1991-01-06) 6 January 1991 (age 33)
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

  1. ^ a b "John Sullivan signs for Galway United!". Galway United. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Transfers – February 2009". BBC Sport. 25 February 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Celtic 2 – 0 Hamilton". BBC Sport. 26 December 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2009.
  4. ^ Shelbourne F.C. profile Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Alan Mathews brings squad number to 20". Shelbourne F.C. 21 February 2011. Retrieved 24 July 2011.
  6. ^ http://www.extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/8605/john-sullivan-released-by-shels/
  7. ^ http://extratime.ie/newsdesk/articles/9407/sullivan-moves-to-lilywhites-from-louth-rivals/
  8. ^ "Match Report: St Patrick's Athletic 1-3 Galway United". Galway United. 5 March 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  9. ^ "John Sullivan departs". Galway United. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Commute chaos for John Sullivan sees him return to Bray Wanderers after 'sour' 2015". Irish Mirror. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2018.

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