Grant Gallagher

Grant Gallagher
Personal information
Full name Grant Gallagher
Date of birth (1991-01-11) 11 January 1991
Place of birth Irvine, Scotland
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Playing position Utility Player
Club information
Current team
Dumbarton
Number 8
Youth career
2007–2010 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2015 Stranraer 167 (7)
2015– Dumbarton 37 (2)
National team
2009 Scotland U19s 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:06 24 September 2016 (UTC).


Grant Gallagher (born 11 January 1991 in Irvine), is a Scottish footballer who currently plays for Scottish Championship side Dumbarton.

Career

Grant, predominantly a right back and centre midfielder began his career at Celtic but did not make a single first-team appearance. He was released by the club in Summer 2010.[1] In August 2010 Gallagher joined Stranraer, where he spent five years with the Stair Park side, making 195 appearances scoring 10 goals.

In May 2015, Gallagher signed a one-year contract with Scottish Championship side Dumbarton, joining up with former manager at Stranraer, Stephen Aitken.[2] He scored his first goal for the club in a 2–0 friendly win over Hearts.[3] He scored twice on his competitive debut in a 3–2 victory over Morton.[4] After 37 appearances for the club and four goals he was rewarded with a new deal in May 2016[5]

References

  1. http://www.stranraerfc.org/index.php/squad-info/78-website-content/95-grant-gallagher
  2. "Grant checks in". dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 28 May 2015.
  3. Stewart P, Craig. "Dumbarton 2-0 Hearts: Jambos beaten in friendly". Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  4. Barrow, Simon. "SONS PROGRESS IN THE CUP". Retrieved 3 July 2016.
  5. Findlay, Alan. "GALLAGHER CHECKS IN FOR ANOTHER TERM". Retrieved 26 May 2016.


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