Galway United F.C. season 2008
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This is a list of competitive matches played by Galway United Football Club in Irish football during the 2008 season.
Pre-season
Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers |
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8 February 2008 | Athlone Town | H | 3 – 2 | Leech Mark Leech Mark Leech , is an Irish footballer who last played for League of Ireland First Division side Shelbourne... , Derek O'Brien Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979) Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:... , Jay O'Shea |
9 February 2009 | Waterford United | N | 3 – 1 | Glynn (2) Derek Glynn Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007... , Russell |
15 February 2008 | Limerick 37 Limerick F.C. Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick... |
H | 3 – 2 | Glynn Derek Glynn Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007... , Russell, O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter... |
Premier Division
Date | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers |
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7 March 2008 | Bohemians Bohemian F.C. Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11... |
H | 0 – 1 | |
15 March 2008 | Cobh Ramblers Cobh Ramblers F.C. Cobh Ramblers Football Club . is an Irish football club playing in the A Championship, the third tier of Irish football. The club, founded in 1922 and elected to the league in 1985, hails from Cobh, County Cork and play their home matches at St. Colman's Park... |
A | 1 – 1 | Derek O'Brien Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979) Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:... |
21 March 2008 | St Patrick's Ath St Patrick's Athletic F.C. St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and... |
A | 0 – 1 | |
29 March 2008 | Shamrock Rovers Shamrock Rovers F.C. Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24... |
H | 0 – 2 | |
4 April 2008 | Drogheda United | A | 0 – 1 | |
11 April 2008 | Cork City | H | 1 – 3 | Jason Molloy Jason Molloy Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:... |
19 April 2008 | Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers F.C. Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at... |
A | 0 – 3 | |
25 April 2008 | Bray Wanderers Bray Wanderers A.F.C. Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname... |
H | 2 – 3 | Stephen O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter... , Jason Molloy Jason Molloy Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:... |
2 May 2008 | Derry City Derry City F.C. Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division... |
A | 0 – 0 |
League Cup
Date | Round | Opponents | H / A | Result | Scorers |
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8 April 2008 | 1st | Longford Town Longford Town F.C. Longford Town F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the League of Ireland First Division. The club, founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984, hails from Longford, County Longford and play their home matches at Flancare Park... |
H | 2 – 0 | Lester John Lester (footballer) John Lester is an Irish footballer who plays for Sheriff YC in the Athletic Union League.-Career:Lester played his schoolboy football at Leicester Celtic alongside the likes of Andy Reid, Barry Roche and Declan Field... , Foley |
Squad statistics
No. | Pos. | Name | League | FAI Cup | League Cup | Total | Discipline | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | GK | Gary Rogers Gary Rogers Gary Rogers is an Irish footballer playing with in the League of Ireland.-Shelbourne:Rogers played with non-league side St Francis F.C. when he was younger and was spotted by Dermot Keely and was brought to the Shelbourne youth team. While with the youth team, he had a trial at Stockport County... |
30 (1) | 0 | ||||||||
2 | DF | Regillio Nooitmeer Regillio Nooitmeer Regillio "Regi" Nooitmeer is a Dutch footballer of Haitian descent who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side FC Haka as a defender.-Career:... |
17 | 0 | ||||||||
3 | DF | Marc McCulloch Marc McCulloch Marc "12inch" McCulloch , is a Scottish footballer who is currently playing for Stirling Albion.-Career:... |
29 (1) | 1 | ||||||||
4 | DF | Wesley Charles Wesley Charles Wesley Charles is a Vincentian footballer.-Europe:Charles spent the beginning of the 2000s traveling Europe. His travels started in Ireland, where he first joined Bray Wanderers in November 2000 after spending two seasons with Sligo Rovers, where he was voted Player of the Year in 2003.Charles... |
13 | 0 | ||||||||
5 | DF | John Fitzgerald | 31 | 1 | ||||||||
6 | DF | John Lester John Lester (footballer) John Lester is an Irish footballer who plays for Sheriff YC in the Athletic Union League.-Career:Lester played his schoolboy football at Leicester Celtic alongside the likes of Andy Reid, Barry Roche and Declan Field... |
21 (2) | 1 | ||||||||
7 | MF | Ciaran Foley | 15 (3) | 1 | ||||||||
8 | FW | Derek Glynn Derek Glynn Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007... |
11 (12) | 4 | ||||||||
9 | FW | Mark Leech Mark Leech Mark Leech , is an Irish footballer who last played for League of Ireland First Division side Shelbourne... |
13 (3) | 1 | ||||||||
9 | FW | Alan Murphy | 11 (5) | 3 | ||||||||
10 | FW | Stephen O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter... |
4 (2) | 1 | ||||||||
10 | FW | Jesper Jørgensen Jesper Jørgensen Jesper Jørgensen is a Danish professional footballer, who currently plays for Gent in the Belgian Pro League.-Career:Jørgensen began his career with Janderup Billum Samarbejde and signed in July 2002 for local rival Varde IF... |
8 (3) | 1 | ||||||||
11 | MF | Iarfhlaith Davoren | 4 (7) | 1 | ||||||||
11 | MF | Derek O'Brien Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979) Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:... |
15 | 2 | ||||||||
12 | FW | Vinny Faherty Vinny Faherty Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with... |
15 (8) | 5 | ||||||||
13 | FW | Ian Foster Ian Foster (footballer) Ian Foster is an English football manager who is currently in charge of Dundalk in the League of Ireland Premier Division... |
0 (1) | 0 | ||||||||
15 | MF | Jonathan Keane | 8 | 0 | ||||||||
16 | GK | Alvin Rouse Alvin Rouse Alvin Rouse is a legendary Barbadian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Longford Town in the League of Ireland.-Club career:... |
3 | 0 | ||||||||
17 | DF | Alan Keane | 14 (2) | 1 | ||||||||
18 | MF | Steven Cunningham | 0 (1) | 0 | ||||||||
19 | MF | Jay O'Shea | 27 (2) | 8 | | | |||||||
20 | DF | Paul Sinnott | 0 (1) | 0 | ||||||||
22 | MF | Ollie Fenn | 10 (5) | 0 | ||||||||
23 | MF | Gary Deegan Gary Deegan Gary Deegan is an Irish footballer currently playing for English Championship side Coventry City.-Early career:... |
17 | 0 | ||||||||
24 | MF | John Russell | 25 (3) | 2 | ||||||||
25 | MF | Seamus Conneely Seamus Conneely Seamus Conneely is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right back for Sheffield United. He was born in London, but moved with his parents to Connemara. He has since become fluent in the Irish language... |
14 (6) | 0 | ||||||||
28 | FW | Jason Molloy Jason Molloy Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:... |
2 (8) | 1 | ||||||||
31 | MF | Cian McBrien | 0 (3) | 0 | ||||||||
33 | DF | Jeff Kenna Jeff Kenna Jeffrey Jude Kenna is an Irish football manager and former player who played the largest part of his career as a defender with Southampton and Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League. He has managed Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic... |
6 | 0 |