Owen Gallacher
![]() Gallagher with Crawley Town in July 2021 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Owen John Gallacher[1] | ||
Date of birth | 6 April 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle, England | ||
Position(s) | Left-back, winger | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Crawley Town | ||
Number | 3 | ||
Youth career | |||
Newcastle United | |||
2018–2019 | Nottingham Forest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
2020 | → Harrogate Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Burton Albion | 9 | (0) |
2021– | Crawley Town | 1 | (0) |
National team | |||
2014 | Scotland U16 | ||
2016 | Scotland U19 | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:54, 5 October 2021 (UTC) |
Owen John Gallacher (born 6 April 1999) is a professional footballer who plays for EFL League Two club Crawley Town, as a left-back and winger.
Born in England, he represented Scotland at youth international level.
Club career[]
Early career[]
Born in Newcastle,[2] Gallacher spent his early career with the youth teams of Newcastle United and Nottingham Forest, before moving on loan to Harrogate Town in January 2020, where he made his senior debut in the FA Trophy.[3]
Burton Albion[]
After leaving Nottingham Forest, he signed a short-term contract with Burton Albion in September 2020 following a trial period.[2][4] On 8 January 2021, Gallacher signed a contract extension to remain at the club for the remainder of the 2020–21 season.[5]
On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would be one of 12 players leaving Burton at the end of the season.[6]
Crawley Town[]
Following his release from Burton Albion, Gallacher signed for League Two club Crawley Town on 1 July 2021 on a two-year deal with the option for a further year.[7][8]
International career[]
Gallacher represented Scotland at under-16 and under-19 youth levels.[1][9]
Career statistics[]
- As of 5 October 2021
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle United U21 | 2017–18[10] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Nottingham Forest | 2019–20[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harrogate Town (loan) | 2019–20[1] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Burton Albion | 2020–21[12] | League One | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Crawley Town | 2021–22[13] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Career total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
References[]
- ^ a b c "O. Gallacher". Soccerway. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ a b Slater, Rob (11 September 2020). "Owen Gallacher signs for Brewers after successful trial". burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Howell, Rhys (12 January 2020). "Sound start for Nottingham Forest loanee Owen Gallacher as Harrogate Town push on in FA Trophy". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Kieran O'Hara: Burton Albion re-sign ex-Manchester United goalkeeper". BBC Sport. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Slater, Rob (8 January 2021). "Owen Gallacher extends stay at Burton Albion". burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Wilkinson, Ash (12 May 2021). "12 players to leave Burton Albion at end of their contracts". burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ Pole, Matt (1 July 2021). "Former Scotland youth international and Newcastle United defender joins Crawley Town". West Sussex County Times. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Left-back Gallacher joins Crawley" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Owen Gallacher at the Scottish Football Association
- ^ "Games played by Owen Gallacher in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Owen Gallacher in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Owen Gallacher in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- ^ "Games played by Owen Gallacher in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2021.
- 2000 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Newcastle upon Tyne
- English footballers
- Scottish footballers
- Scotland youth international footballers
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Nottingham Forest F.C. players
- Harrogate Town A.F.C. players
- Burton Albion F.C. players
- Crawley Town F.C. players
- Association football fullbacks
- Association football wingers
- English Football League players
- English football midfielder stubs
- Scottish football midfielder stubs
- Scottish football defender stubs