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Paul Gallacher

Paul Gallacher
Gallacher Dec2010.jpg
Gallacher playing for St Mirren
Personal information
Full name Paul James Gallacher
Date of birth (1979-08-16) 16 August 1979 (age 37)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Heart of Midlothian
Number 51
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2004 Dundee United 121 (0)
1999–2000 Airdrieonians (loan) 9 (0)
2004–2007 Norwich City 31 (0)
2004 Gillingham (loan) 3 (0)
2005 Sheffield Wednesday (loan) 12 (0)
2007 Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 13 (0)
2008–2009 Dunfermline Athletic 53 (0)
2009–2011 St Mirren 63 (0)
2011–2013 Dunfermline Athletic 46 (0)
2013 Ross County 1 (0)
2013–2016 Partick Thistle 37 (0)
2016– Heart of Midlothian 0 (0)
National team
1999–2000 Scotland under-21 12 (0)
2002–2007 Scotland B 5 (0)
2002–2004 Scotland 8 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15:30, 8 June 2016 (UTC).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 15 March 2014

Paul James Gallacher (born 16 August 1979) is a Scottish professional football goalkeeper who currently is the goalkeeping coach for Heart of Midlothian. Gallacher made eight appearances for the Scottish national team between 2002 and 2004. He started his career at Dundee United and made 127 appearances for them over a seven-year period, and has also played for Airdrieonians, Norwich City, Gillingham, Sheffield Wednesday, Dunfermline Athletic, St Mirren, Ross County and Partick Thistle. He is the son of Jim Gallacher, a goalkeeper who played in the Scottish Football League for 22 years, firstly with Arbroath and more famously with Clydebank.

Gallacher was born in Glasgow, and started his career with Gleniffer Thistle Boys Club. He signed S Form with Dundee United after he left school in 1996 and spent eight years with the club. He had a short loan spell at Lochee United and Airdrieonians in 1999 but became first choice with Dundee United at the start of 2001, replacing Alan Combe in the team. Gallacher was a regular for Berti Vogts' Scotland squads, winning eight international caps between 2002 and 2004.


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