Ciaran McGuckin

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Ciaran McGuckin
Personal information
Full name Ciaran Reece McGuckin
Date of birth (2003-12-30) 30 December 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m) [1]
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Rotherham United
Number 34
Youth career
2014–2021 Rotherham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Rotherham United 5 (0)
2022–2023Scarborough Athletic (loan) 24 (5)
2024Dundalk (loan) 5 (0)
2024Yeovil Town (loan) 6 (3)
International career
2018 Northern Ireland U16 8 (1)
2019 Northern Ireland U17 4 (1)
2021 Northern Ireland U19 6 (1)
2022–2024 Northern Ireland U21 13 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10:46, 8 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:13, 25 October 2024 (UTC)

Ciaran Reece McGuckin (born 30 December 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a striker for EFL League One side Rotherham United. Born in England, he is a youth international for Northern Ireland.

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Career

McGuckin is a product of Rotherham United's youth academy, having joined in 2014. [2] He made his senior and professional debut with Rotherham United in a 5–0 EFL Trophy win over the Manchester City U21s on 26 October 2021, where he made an assist. [3] On 8 April 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Rotherham United. [4] He joined National League club Scarborough Athletic on loan for the 2022–23 season. [5] On 5 May 2023, he returned to Rotherham United and extended his professional contract with them. [6] On 1 February 2024, McGuckin signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk on loan until the summer. [7]

On 19 September 2024, McGuckin signed for National League club Yeovil Town on loan until January 2025. [8] On 25 October 2024, after scoring three goals in seven games for Yeovil, McGuckin was recalled by Rotherham United. [9]

International career

McGuckin is a youth international for Northern Ireland, having played up to the Northern Ireland U21s. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 23 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rotherham United 2021–22 [11] League One 0000001 [a] 010
2022–23 [12] Championship 00000000
2023–24 [13] Championship30002050
2024–25 [14] Championship20000020
Total5000201080
Scarborough Athletic (loan) 2022–23 [15] [16] National League North 2452 [b] 1266
Dundalk (loan) 2024 [15] LOI Premier Division 5050
Yeovil Town (loan) 2024–25 [15] National League 63100073
Career total408102031469
  1. Appearance in EFL Trophy
  2. Appearances in North Riding Senior Cup

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