Aaron Greene

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Aaron Greene
Personal information
Full name Aaron Greene [1]
Date of birth (1990-01-02) 2 January 1990 (age 34) [1]
Place of birth Dublin, Republic of Ireland [1]
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) [1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Shamrock Rovers
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009 Galway United 14 (5)
2010 Bohscum 18 (1)
2011 Sligo Rovers 35 (4)
2012 Shamrock Rovers 23 (24)
2013–2014 Sligo Rovers 41 (9)
2014–2015 St Patrick's Athletic 40 (11)
2016 Limerick 22 (11)
2017–2018 Bray Wanderers 44 (12)
2018– Shamrock Rovers 144 (122)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:17, 3 December 2023 (UTC)

Aaron Greene (born 2 January 1990) is an Irish footballer who plays as a forward for Shamrock Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division. His former clubs include Galway United, Bohemians, Sligo Rovers, St Patrick's Athletic, Limerick, and Bray Wanderers.

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Career

Early career

Greene has played for Galway United, Bohemians, Sligo Rovers, Shamrock Rovers, St Patrick's Athletic, Limerick, and Bray Wanderers between 2009 and 2018. [1]

Return to Shamrock Rovers

Greene returned to Shamrock Rovers in 2018. [1] Greene scored 15 goals in all competitions during the 2019 season. [1] After the 1–1 draw against Shelbourne on 11 August 2023, [2] Greene was restrained by teammates after comments were directed at him by a supporter. [3]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 November 2023 [1] [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cup Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Galway United 2009 LOI Premier Division 1450000145
Bohemians 2010 LOI Premier Division18121111 [lower-alpha 1] 04 [lower-alpha 2] 0263
Sligo Rovers 2011 LOI Premier Division35462202 [lower-alpha 3] 04 [lower-alpha 4] 0497
Shamrock Rovers 2012 LOI Premier Division23200200 [lower-alpha 1] 07 [lower-alpha 5] 3325
Sligo Rovers 2013 LOI Premier Division24740200 [lower-alpha 1] 03 [lower-alpha 4] 0337
2014 17210002 [lower-alpha 3] 15 [lower-alpha 6] 3256
Total419502021835813
St Patrick's Athletic 2014 LOI Premier Division921 [lower-alpha 7] 0102
2015 31920202 [lower-alpha 3] 11 [lower-alpha 7] 03810
Total4011202021204812
Limerick 2016 LOI First Division 221110321 [lower-alpha 8] 02713
Bray Wanderers 2017 LOI Premier Division331210101 [lower-alpha 9] 03612
2018 110001 [lower-alpha 7] 0120
Total4412101000204812
Shamrock Rovers 2018 LOI Premier Division80102 [lower-alpha 3] 0110
2019 341153103 [lower-alpha 3] 10 [lower-alpha 7] 04315
2020 187312 [lower-alpha 3] 0238
2021 336206 [lower-alpha 10] 01 [lower-alpha 11] 0426
2022 3342012 [lower-alpha 12] 10 [lower-alpha 11] 0475
2023 186103 [lower-alpha 13] 01 [lower-alpha 11] 0236
Total14434144102822018940
Career total38189317143354306491109
  1. 1 2 3 Appearances in UEFA Champions League
  2. Three appearances in the Setanta Sports Cup; one appearance in the Leinster Senior Cup
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  4. 1 2 Appearances in Setanta Sports Cup
  5. Three appearances in the Setanta Sports Cup; four appearances, three goals in the Leinster Senior Cup
  6. Four appearances, three goals in the Setanta Sports Cup; one appearances in the President of Ireland's Cup
  7. 1 2 3 4 Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup
  8. Appearances in Munster Senior Cup
  9. Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  10. Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League; four appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  11. 1 2 3 Appearance in the President of Ireland's Cup
  12. Three appearances, one goal in the UEFA Champions League; four appearances in the UEFA Europa League; five appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
  13. One appearance in the UEFA Champions League; two appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

Shamrock Rovers

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