Pat Keogh
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Patrick Sebastian "Pat" Keogh (born 7 May 1976 in Glasgow
) is a Scottish
football utility player, whose most recent club was Scottish Third Division
side Forfar Athletic
.
with a batch of other Junior players in 1998. This move was successful; Clyde gained promotion to the Scottish First Division
.
He was most successfully deployed as a forward at Clyde, where he scored some spectacular goals. Keogh spent 6 years at Broadwood
and became a fan favourite. He scored a hat-trick in his last game for the club, in a 5-2 win against Brechin City
.
After signing for Hamilton Academical
and Partick Thistle
, he made his way to Stranraer
where he was named captain for the 2007-08 season
.
After playing in only a handful of games for Stranraer, Keogh signed for Scottish Third Division
side Forfar Athletic
in June 2008, but after his appearances were limited by injuries he was released by the club in February 2009.
Glasgow
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. The city is situated on the River Clyde in the country's west central lowlands...
) is a Scottish
Scotland
Scotland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Occupying the northern third of the island of Great Britain, it shares a border with England to the south and is bounded by the North Sea to the east, the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, and the North Channel and Irish Sea to the...
football utility player, whose most recent club was Scottish Third Division
Scottish Football League Third Division
The Scottish Football League Third Division is the lowest division of the Scottish Football League and the fourth overall in the Scottish football league system....
side Forfar Athletic
Forfar Athletic F.C.
Forfar Athletic Football Club are a Scottish semi-professional football club from the town of Forfar, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Second Division...
.
Career
Keogh originally played junior football for Maryhill Juniors, and moved to ClydeClyde F.C.
Clyde Football Club are a Scottish professional football team currently playing in the Third Division of the Scottish Football League. Although based for the last fifteen years in the new town of Cumbernauld, they are traditionally associated with an area that covers Rutherglen in South...
with a batch of other Junior players in 1998. This move was successful; Clyde gained promotion to the Scottish First Division
Scottish Football League First Division
The Irn-Bru Scottish Football League First Division Championship is the highest division of the Scottish Football League and the second highest in the Scottish football league system....
.
He was most successfully deployed as a forward at Clyde, where he scored some spectacular goals. Keogh spent 6 years at Broadwood
Broadwood Stadium
Broadwood Stadium, also referred to as simply Broadwood, is a football stadium and multi-use community sports complex situated in Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. The stadium was opened in 1994 and since then has been the home venue of Scottish Third Division side, Clyde F.C....
and became a fan favourite. He scored a hat-trick in his last game for the club, in a 5-2 win against Brechin City
Brechin City F.C.
Brechin City Football Club is a Scottish football team based in Brechin, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and play in the Second Division in the 2010–11 season...
.
After signing for Hamilton Academical
Hamilton Academical F.C.
Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Academical, or Accies, are a Scottish football club from Hamilton in South Lanarkshire. They were established in 1874 from the school football team at Hamilton Academy. They remain the only professional club in British football to have...
and Partick Thistle
Partick Thistle F.C.
Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional association football club from Glasgow. Despite their name, the club are based in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908...
, he made his way to Stranraer
Stranraer F.C.
Stranraer Football Club is a Scottish semi-professional football team based in the town of Stranraer, Dumfries and Galloway. They are members of the Scottish Football League, and currently play in the Third Division.-History:...
where he was named captain for the 2007-08 season
2007-08 in Scottish football
The 2007-08 season was the 111th season of competitive football in Scotland.-Overview:* Gretna were competing in the Scottish Premier League for the first time, their first ever season in the top-flight, after being promoted as First Division champions the previous season.* Dunfermline Athletic...
.
After playing in only a handful of games for Stranraer, Keogh signed for Scottish Third Division
Scottish Football League Third Division
The Scottish Football League Third Division is the lowest division of the Scottish Football League and the fourth overall in the Scottish football league system....
side Forfar Athletic
Forfar Athletic F.C.
Forfar Athletic Football Club are a Scottish semi-professional football club from the town of Forfar, Angus. They are members of the Scottish Football League and currently play in the Second Division...
in June 2008, but after his appearances were limited by injuries he was released by the club in February 2009.