Sammy Clingan

Sammy Clingan
Personal information
Full name Samuel Gary Clingan[1]
Date of birth (1984-01-13) 13 January 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2001–2003 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
2004–2005 → Chesterfield (loan) 15 (2)
2005–2006 → Chesterfield (loan) 21 (1)
2006–2008 Nottingham Forest 85 (1)
2008–2009 Norwich City 40 (6)
2009–2012 Coventry City 98 (7)
2012–2013 Doncaster Rovers 6 (0)
2013–2015 Kilmarnock 56 (5)
2016–2017 Linfield 11 (1)
2017–2020 Glenavon 49 (17)
2020–2021 Glenavon 2 (0)
Total 383 (40)
International career‡
Northern Ireland U15 12 (0)
Northern Ireland U16 2 (0)
Northern Ireland U19 6 (1)
2003–2006 Northern Ireland U21 11 (1)
2004 Northern Ireland U23 1 (0)
2006–2014 Northern Ireland 39 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:05, 7 March 2017 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2013

Samuel Gary Clingan (born 13 January 1984) is a Northern Irish former international footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.

  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Mainstream. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.