Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ciarán Kelly | ||
Date of birth | 14 March 1980 | ||
Place of birth | Castlebar, Ireland | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–2005 | Sligo Rovers | ||
2005 | Galway United | ||
2006 | Castlebar Celtic | ||
2007–2009 | Athlone Town | ||
2009–2013 | Sligo Rovers | 25 | (0) |
Teams managed | |||
2015– | Castlebar Celtic | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Ciarán Kelly (born 14 March 1980), was born and went to primary school in Roundfort, a small parish near Ballinrobe in South Mayo. He is an Irish footballer goalkeeper currently playing for Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Kelly started his career with Ballinrobe Town before first moving to Sligo Rovers. He then had spells with Derry City, Athlone Town and Galway United before re-joining Sligo Rovers in 2009.
On the 14 November 2010 in the FAI Ford Cup final, Kelly saved four out of four penalties in a penalty shoot-out as Sligo beat Shamrock Rovers 2-0. On the 6 November 2011 in the FAI Ford Cup final, Kelly saved two penalties in a penalty shoot-out as Sligo beat Shelbourne 4-1 after being sprung from the bench at the end of extra time.
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