Ian McGuckin

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Ian McGuckin
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McGuckin in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-04-24) 24 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1997 Hartlepool United 152 (8)
1997–2000 Fulham 0 (0)
1998–1999 → Hartlepool United (loan) 8 (0)
2000–2001 Oxford United 7 (0)
Barrow
Total167(8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian McGuckin (born 24 April 1973) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham, Hartlepool United and Oxford United. [1]

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Playing career

He was born on 24 April 1973 in Middlesbrough. [2]

On 14 March 1992, McGuckin made his competitive Hartlepool United debut in a Third Division match, a 2–0 home win against Darlington. [2] [3] On 23 January 1995, he signed a new 18 month contract with Hartlepool. [2] On 6 February 1999, McGuckin made his final Hartlepool appearance in a 2–0 home win against Halifax Town. [2] [4] He made 186 appearances for the club in total, scoring 9 times. [2]

Coaching career

Following his retirement from playing, McGuckin re-joined Hartlepool in various coaching capacities, most notably in their academy. [5] In November 2024, he accepted a role at Middlesbrough's academy. [5] In a club statement, Hartlepool commented: "We would like to thank Ian for his incredible service over the 17 years that he has been a part of Hartlepool United. Ian has shown his professionalism and passion throughout every role he’s undertaken. It's been fantastic to see Ian's development as a coach and he thoroughly deserves this new opportunity. We wish him the best of luck." [5]

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References

  1. ↑ "Ian McGuckin". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Ian McGuckin". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  3. ↑ "Hartlepool United 2–0 Darlington". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  4. ↑ "Hartlepool United 2–0 Halifax Town". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  5. 1 2 3 "Ian McGuckin departs Pools". Hartlepool United FC. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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