Karl Gannon

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Karl Gannon
Personal information
Full name Karl Gannon
Date of birth (1974-09-11) 11 September 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
19??–1991 St. Kevins Boys F.C.
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1991–1994 Home Farm 69 (26)
1994–1996 Shamrock Rovers 58 (11)
1996–1997 Home Farm 38 (9)
1998–2000 Waterford United 67 (11)
Total232(57)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Karl Gannon (born 11 September 1974 in Dublin) is an Irish former footballer.

He made his League of Ireland debut for Home Farm at Waterford United on 6 October 1991. He was the top scorer in the 1993–94 League of Ireland First Division with 16 goals. [1]

He signed for Shamrock Rovers in 1995 where he stayed for two seasons making two appearances in European competition before signing for Waterford United. [2]

His father, Mick Gannon, played for Shamrock Rovers in the 1970s.[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Ireland - List of Topscorers". RSSSF . Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2016.
  2. "Injury forces Sadlier to quit". 4 September 2003.