List of Northern Ireland 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.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	IRL	David Elebert (from Glenavon)^[1]
—	FW	NIR	Johnny Frazer (from Linfield)^[2]
—	FW	NIR	Michael McLellan (from Linfield)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Scott Davidson (from HW Welders)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Scott Johnston (from HW Welders)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Nathan Hanley (from Carrick Rangers)^[4]
—	DF	NIR	Reece Glendinning (on loan from Linfield)^[5]

Out:


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

Ballinamallard United

In:


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

Out:


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

Ballymena United

In:


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

Out:


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

Carrick Rangers

In:


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

Out:


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

Cliftonville

In:


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

Out:


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

Coleraine

In:


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

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	SCO	Jordan Allan (released)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Neil McCafferty (to Warrenpoint Town)^[60]
—	FW	SCO	Gary Twigg (released)^[61]
—	MF	NIR	Mark Edgar (to Carrick Rangers)^[36]

Crusaders

In:


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

Out:


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

Dungannon Swifts

In:


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

Out:


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

Glenavon

In:


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

Out:


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

Glentoran

In:


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

Out:


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

Linfield

In:


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

Out:


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

Warrenpoint

In:


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

Out:


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

NIFL Championship

NIFL PIL

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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] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m ⁿ ^o ^p ^q ^r ^s ^t ^u ^v ^w ^x "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.

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