Brendan McElholm

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Brendan McElholm
Personal information
Full name Brendan Anthony McElholm [1]
Date of birth (1982-07-07) 7 July 1982 (age 41) [1]
Place of birth Omagh, Northern Ireland
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Leyton Orient
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2002 Leyton Orient 17 (0)
2001 → Chelmsford City (loan) 3 (0)
2002–2005 Omagh Town
Strathroy Harps
Tummery Athletic
International career
1998 Northern Ireland U16 3 (0)
2000 Northern Ireland U18 5 (0)
Managerial career
Tummery Athletic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brendan Anthony McElholm (born 7 July 1982) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a central defender.

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Club career

Born in Omagh, Northern Ireland, McElholm began his senior career at Leyton Orient, after playing in the club's academy. In August 2001, McElholm joined Chelmsford City on loan for a month. On 18 January 2002, McElholm was released from his contract at Leyton Orient, [2] after making 17 Football League appearances. [1] Following his release from Leyton Orient, McElholm signed for Omagh Town. [3] McElholm has also played for local Omagh clubs Strathroy Harps and Tummery Athletic. [4]

International career

McElholm has represented Northern Ireland at under-16 and under-18 levels. [5] [6]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Brendan McElholm". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  2. ↑ "Brendan McElholm". 11v11. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  4. ↑ "McElholm named Player of the Year". The Impartial Reporter. 26 May 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  5. ↑ "Northern Ireland Under-16/17 Line-Ups (1985-2001)". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 19 February 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2019.
  6. ↑ "Northern Ireland Under-18/19 Line-Ups (1981-2001)". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 17 February 2014. Retrieved 8 March 2019.


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