Gary Haveron

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Gary Haveron
Personal information
Date of birth (1981-03-06) 6 March 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Larne, Northern Ireland
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2013–2016 Carrick Rangers
2016–2018 Glentoran
2024 Larne (interim)

Gary Haveron (born 6 March 1981) is a Northern Irish football manager and former footballer who is assistant manager at NIFL Premiership club Larne.

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Playing career

Haveron joined the youth academy of English side Wolves at the age of 16. [1]

Managerial career

On 23 September 2013, Haveron was appointed as manager of Carrick Rangers. During the 2014-15 season, he led the club to a treble, winning the NIFL Championship, the Steel & Sons Cup, and the Irish Intermediate Cup. [2] In the 2015-16 season, Haveron guided Carrick Rangers to a 10th-place finish in the NIFL Premiership, avoiding relegation having started the final matchday bottom of the table. [3] On 23 May 2016, Haveron resigned from his position as manager. [4]

On 28 September 2016, Haveron was appointed as manager of Glentoran following the resignation of Alan Kernaghan. [5] On 21 February 2018, Haveron was sacked after a 2-1 defeat at home to Ards, [6] after which a section of Glentoran supporters staged a protest calling for the board to go. [7]

In June 2019 Haveron took up the role of Academy Director at Larne, before being appointed on a full-time basis in July 2020. [8] In April 2023, Haveron was promoted to Tiernan Lynch’s backroom staff with the club's first team. [9] On 18 November 2024, Haveron was appointed as interim manager of Larne after Tiernan Lynch left the club to join Derry City, [10] managing the club for a 1-0 defeat against NK Olimpija Ljubljana in the UEFA Europa Conference League. [11] After the appointment of Nathan Rooney as Larne manager, Haveron was promoted to the role of assistant manager. [12]

Style of play

Haveron mainly operated as a defender. He was known for his "distribution under pressure". [13]

Personal life

Haveron is a native of Larne, Northern Ireland. Haveron has been married. He has a son. [14]

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References

  1. ↑ "Full-Time Football was Life on Razor Edge for Gary.. But he Loved Challenge; The MOTD Interview: Maxie Swain in Talks to Larne Tech's Gary Haveron". Mirror.
  2. ↑ "IRISH LEAGUE: Haveron to be named Glentoran manager". News Letter. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  3. ↑ "Warrenpoint Town relegated in dramatic end to Premiership". BBC Sport NI. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  4. ↑ "Irish Premiership: Haveron quits as Carrick Rangers boss". BBC Sport NI. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  5. ↑ "Glentoran appoint Gary Haveron as new manager". BBC Sport NI. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  6. ↑ "Glentoran sack manager Gary Haveron after 17 months in charge". BBC Sport NI. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  7. ↑ "Manager Gary Haveron determined to revive Glentoran's fortunes". Larne F.C. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  8. ↑ "Gary Haveron appointed as full-time Academy Director". BBC Sport NI. Retrieved 2024-07-27.
  9. ↑ "Haveron promoted to Senior Coaching Team". Larne F.C.
  10. ↑ "Tiernan & Seamus Lynch set for Inver exit". Larne F.C.
  11. ↑ "Single goal seals Ljubljana defeat". Larne F.C.
  12. ↑ "Nathan Rooney appointed Larne boss". Larne F.C.
  13. ↑ "Haveron has the look of a professional". South Wales Echo.
  14. ↑ "Irish League Lives: Gary Haveron reflects on the highs of success with Carrick Rangers to the challenges of trying to restore Glentoran's fear factor". belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
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