Ciaran McGuckin

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Ciaran McGuckin
Personal information
Full name Ciaran Reece McGuckin
Date of birth (2003-12-30) 30 December 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)[1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Dundalk (on loan from Rotherham United)
Number 29
Youth career
2014–2021 Rotherham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Rotherham United 3 (0)
2022–2023Scarborough Athletic (loan) 24 (6)
2024–Dundalk (loan) 4 (0)
International career
2018 Northern Ireland U16 8 (1)
2019 Northern Ireland U17 4 (1)
2021 Northern Ireland U19 6 (1)
2022 Northern Ireland U21 6 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:42, 1 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:07, 12 August 2023 (UTC)

Ciaran Reece McGuckin (born 30 December 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for Dundalk, on loan from Rotherham United. Born in England, he is a youth international for Northern Ireland.

Career[edit]

McGuckin is a product of Rotherham United's youth academy, having joined in 2014.[2] He made his senior and professional debut with Rotherham United in a 5–0 EFL Trophy win over the Manchester City U21s on 26 October 2021, where he made an assist.[3] On 8 April 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Rotherham United.[4] He joined National League club Scarborough Athletic on loan for the 2022–23 season.[5] On 5 May 2023, he returned to Rotherham United and extended his professional contract with them.[6] On 1 February 2024, McGuckin signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk on loan until the summer.[7]

International career[edit]

McGuckin is a youth international for Northern Ireland, having played up to the Northern Ireland U21s.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ciaran McGuckin - Rotherham United - Aktuelles Spielerprofil". sport.bild.de.
  2. ^ "Ciaran McGuckin - Midfielder - First Team - Rotherham United". www.themillers.co.uk.
  3. ^ "Rotherham United 5 Manchester City U21s 0: Kieran Sadlier puts City youngsters to the sword | Yorkshire Post".
  4. ^ Davis, Joe (April 12, 2022). "Rotherham United Academy Trio Pen Professional Deals". League Football Education (LFE).
  5. ^ "Scarborough Athletic snap up Northern Ireland U21 striker Ciaran McGuckin on loan | The Scarborough News".
  6. ^ "Rotherham United players who manager Matt Taylor says need to go out on loan". www.rotherhamadvertiser.co.uk.
  7. ^ https://www.dundalkfc.com/loan-signing-ciaran-mcguckin/
  8. ^ "NI U21s denied by last-gasp Lithuania in qualifier" – via www.bbc.com.

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