Patrick McGuire is a professional footballer playing for Wakefield. Born in Baildon, Patrick signed with Bradford City F.C. aged 11, before graduating through the Bradford City 'Centre of Excellence' and signed a youth team scholarship at the age of 15, ensuring him a full time apprenticeship as a footballer when leaving school a year later.

At the beginning of March 2006, McGuire was offered a full professional contract with the club, which he gladly accepted as a credit to all his commitment and devotion to the club he grew up supporting.

McGuire made his debut in a 2–1 defeat to Scunthorpe United

Scunthorpe United F.C.

Scunthorpe United Football Club is an English association football team based in the town of Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, who play in the Football League One....

 in the Johnstone Paints Trophy

Football League Trophy

The Football League Trophy, currently known as the Johnstone's Paint Trophy for sponsorship reasons, is an annual English association football knock-out competition open to the 48 clubs in Football League One and Football League Two, the bottom two divisions in the four fully professional top...

 and also made a substitute appearance for Bradford in 2006 with Bradford winning 4–0 in the FA Cup First Round against Crewe Alexandra. He was released at the end of the season and signed for Farsley Celtic

Farsley Celtic A.F.C.

Farsley Celtic Association Football Club was an English football club based in Farsley, in the City of Leeds. The club was known by the nicknames of the Villagers and the Celts; their colours were blue and white. Founded in 1908, the club spent their entire existence in non-league football, winning...

. After making just a couple of appearances in the 2007-08 season, he moved on to play semi professionally with Woodley Sports F.C., Buxton F.C., Glapwell F.C., Ossett town F.C., Frickley Athletic F.C. Currently playing for Wakefield F.C. in the Evo Stik First Division North.

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