Sean Friars
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sean Friars | ||
| Date of birth | 15 May 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Derry, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Dungannon Swifts | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 199?–1995 | Foyle Harps | ||
| 1995–1998 | Liverpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1998–2001 | Ipswich Town | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | → Portadown (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2001–2002 | Carlisle United | 1 | (0) |
| 2002 | Newry Town | 4 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | Derry City | ? | (?) |
| 2004 | → Finn Harps (loan) | 13 | (1) |
| 2004–2007 | Cliftonville | 60 | (12) |
| 2007 | Limavady United | 8 | (2) |
| 2007–2009 | Newry City | 38 | (5) |
| 2009–2010 | Institute | 28 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Aileach | ? | (?) |
| 2012– | Dungannon Swifts | 21 | (4) |
| National team | |||
| 2001–2004 | Northern Ireland U21 | 21 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Sean Friars (born 15 May 1979 in Derry, Northern Ireland) is a footballer and former Liverpool player. He currently plays for Dungannon Swifts. His brother Emmet also plays for Dungannon Swifts.
Prior to his move to Cliftonville, Friars played for Foyle Harps, Liverpool, Ipswich Town, Portadown, Newry Town, Derry City and Finn Harps.
Friars made only one appearance, as substitute, for Ipswich Town. He came on against Crewe Alexandra in a 2–1 home win at Portman Road.
In 2001 he had a short term deal with Newry Town which expired in September.
In March 2004 a loan deal from Derry City to Finn Harps was announced. The left-sided midfielder, had been a member of Derry City's 2002 FAI Cup winning team. After returning from a loan spell with League of Ireland First Division club Finn Harps, it was announced in August 2004 that he had left Derry City by mutual agreement.
He made his Cliftonville debut in August 2004 in a friendly match against Holywood During his first year at Cliftonville, Friars was included in the 2004–05 Irish League Team of the Year. Friars returned to Cliftonville from a spell at Limavady United where he spent the latter half of the 2006–07 season.
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