Ciarán Kelly (footballer, born 1980)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ciarán Kelly | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1980 | ||
| Place of birth | Castlebar, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| -2005 | Sligo Rovers | ||
| 2005 | Galway United | ||
| 2006 | Castlebar Celtic | ||
| 2007-2009 | Athlone Town | ||
| 2009-2013 | Sligo Rovers | 25 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2015- | Castlebar Celtic | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Ciarán Kelly (born 14 March 1980), born and went to primary school in Roundfort, a small parish near Ballinrobe in South Mayo. He is an Irish footballer goalkeeper currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Kelly started his career with Ballinrobe Town before first moving to Sligo Rovers. He then had spells with Derry City, Athlone Town and Galway United before re-joining Sligo Rovers in 2009.
On the 14 November 2010 in the FAI Ford Cup final, Kelly saved four out of four penalties in a penalty shoot-out as Sligo beat Shamrock Rovers 2-0.[1][2] On the 6 November 2011 in the FAI Ford Cup final, Kelly saved two penalties in a penalty shoot-out as Sligo beat Shelbourne 4-1 after being sprung from the bench at the end of extra time.
Honours
Sligo Rovers
- League of Ireland (1): 2012
- FAI Cup (3): 2010, 2011, 2013
- League of Ireland Cup (1): 2010
References
- ^ "Kelly spot on as Sligo take cup". Irish Times. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
- ^ "Kelly's heroics ensure Sligo win battle of Rovers". Irish Examiner. 2010-11-15. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
External links
- Ciarán Kelly at Soccerway