Rowan Roache

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Rowan Roache
Personal information
Full name Rowan Gerald Roache [1]
Date of birth (2000-02-09) 9 February 2000 (age 23)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Bamber Bridge
Youth career
?– 2014 Manchester United [2]
2014–2018 Blackpool
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2020 Blackpool 1 (0)
2017 → Southport (loan) 2 (0)
2018 → FC United of Manchester (loan) 1 (0)
2019 → Derby County U23s (loan) 0 [3] (0)
2019 → Lancaster City (loan) 7 (1)
2019–2020 → Bamber Bridge (loan) 5 (2)
2020 Bamber Bridge 10 (0)
2020–2021 Altrincham 0 (0)
2021 Workington 7 (3)
2021–2022 Atherton Collieries 6 (0)
2022 Chester 13 (0)
2022– Bamber Bridge
International career
2016 Republic of Ireland U16 2 (1)
2016–2017 Republic of Ireland U17 [4] 9 (3)
2017 Republic of Ireland U18 2 (0)
2018–2019 Republic of Ireland U19 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:44, 23 May 2022 (UTC)

Rowan Gerald Roache (born 9 February 2000) is an Irish footballer currently playing for Bamber Bridge. He also represents the Republic of Ireland, for whom he has appeared at four youth levels.

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Youth career

Roache joined Blackpool aged 14, playing for the club's youth teams. In 2016–17 he was part of the club's double-winning youth team and scored 30 goals in 31 matches, with 20 assists for the side.

Club career

Roache made his first-team debut for Blackpool in the EFL Cup in December 2016. [5] [6] In June 2017 he signed his first professional contract with in June 2017, a two-year contract with an option for a third year. [7] He made his league debut on 13 January 2018 v Bristol Rovers. He joined Southport on loan in August 2017. [8] He was recalled by Blackpool at the end of the month and appeared for them on 29 August in an EFL Cup match against Wigan. [9]

He was described as the "star man" as Blackpool reached the semi-finals of the 2017-18 FA Youth Cup before losing to Arsenal. [10]

In November 2018 he joined F.C. United of Manchester on loan. [11]

In January 2019 he joined Derby County U23s on loan until the end of the season. [12]

In September 2019 he joined Lancaster City on a short-term loan. [13] In December he again went out on loan, this time to Bamber Bridge. [14]

Roache was released by Blackpool on 17 January 2020, [15] but he remained a Bamber Bridge player.

He joined Altrincham in autumn 2020. He made his only appearance for Altrincham as a used substitute in the Cheshire Senior Cup but was twice named on the bench for league games without getting on the pitch. He was last named in a squad on Boxing Day 2020. [16]

He started the 2021–22 season at Workington, scoring three goals in eight appearances in all competitions [17] before joining Atherton Collieries in November 2021 [18] where he made five appearances. [19] In February 2022 he signed for Chester. [20]

International career

Having previously played for the Republic of Ireland national under-16 football team, [21] in the 2016–17 season he was promoted to the Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team and played in nine of the ten matches that season, scoring three goals. [22] This included four appearances at the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship where he scored one goal. [23]

He was named in the squad for the Republic of Ireland national under-18 football team in November 2017. [24]

He was called-up to the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team in February 2018, [25] making his debut and gaining his second cap in both matches against Romania. [26] [27] After injuries in summer of 2018 he was recalled to the squad in February 2019 playing in a friendly against an Irish league side. [28]

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References

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  2. ↑ "Blackpool youth team soar above the chaos". BBC Sport.
  3. ↑ "Blackpool FC deadline day: Matt Scrafton gives his verdict on business that could be done".
  4. ↑ uefa.com. "Under-17 - Rowan Roache – UEFA.com".
  5. ↑ "Rowan Roache Player Profile - ESPN FC".
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  7. ↑ "Blackpool's Rowan Roache signs professional terms".
  8. ↑ "Blackpool youngster Roache joins Southport on loan".
  9. ↑ "Match report: Blackpool 1 Wigan Athletic 1 (Wigan win 5-4 on penalties)".
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  14. ↑ "Blackpool youngster joins Brig - the BetVictor Northern Premier". www.betvictornorthernpremier.co.uk. Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  15. ↑ "Roache & Jaaskelainen Depart" - Blackpool F.C., 17 January 2020
  16. ↑ "Players & Staff who departed Altrincham in season 2020-21 or in close-season 2020". Altrincham FC. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  17. ↑ "Workington AFC – Appearances – Rowan Roache". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  18. ↑ "New Signing: Rowan Roache". Atherton Collieries. 9 November 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  19. ↑ "Atherton Collieries – Appearances – Rowan Roache". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  20. ↑ "Rowan Roache". Chester FC. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
  21. ↑ "International Recognition For Roache". Blackpool FC. 4 April 2016.
  22. ↑ uefa.com. "Under-17 - Rowan Roache – UEFA.com". UEFA.com.
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