Niall Killoran

Niall Killoran
キローラン菜入
Personal information
Full name Niall Killoran
Date of birth (1992-04-07) 7 April 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
?–2010 Tokyo Verdy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Tokyo Verdy 6 (0)
2012 → Giravanz Kitakyushu (loan) 0 (0)
2015–2016 Matsumoto Yamaga 0 (0)
2017 Kagoshima United 15 (0)
2018–2021 Tiamo Hirakata 38 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 December 2021, 12:22 (UTC)

Niall Killoran (キローラン菜入, Kirōran Nairu, born 7 April 1992) is a Japanese former footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. He also holds Irish citizenship.[citation needed]

Career

Killoran made his professional debut for Tokyo Verdy on 26 July 2014, playing the full ninety minutes in a 1–1 draw with Matsumoto Yamaga.[2]

On 25 February 2017, Niall officially joined to J3 club, Kagoshima United for ahead of 2017 season.[3]

On 8 February 2018, Niall joined to JFL club, Tiamo Hirakata.[4]

On 18 December 2021, Niall announcement officially retirement from football after last play in Tiamo Hirakata.[5]

Personal life

Killoran was born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and Irish father.[6] His twin brother Colin is also a professional footballer.

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 November 2014[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Tokyo Verdy 2011 J. League Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2013 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2014 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Giravanz Kitakyushu 2012 J. League Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0

References

  1. ^ "Tokyo Verdy profile". Archived from the original on 5 December 2014. Retrieved 29 November 2014.
  2. ^ Matsumoto Yamaga vs. Tokyo Verdy 1 - 1
  3. ^ "キローラン菜入選手　松本山雅FCより完全移籍加入のお知らせ" (in Japanese). 鹿児島ユナイテッドFC. 25 February 2017. Retrieved 25 February 2017.
  4. ^ "キローラン菜入選手移籍先決定について" (in Japanese). 鹿児島ユナイテッドFC. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  5. ^ "【選手情報】キローラン 菜入選手　現役引退のお知らせ" (in Japanese). FCティアモ枚方. 18 December 2021. Retrieved 19 December 2021.
  6. ^ "Colin And Niall Killoran - Tokyo Verdy & Japan/Ireland". Goal.com. 5 February 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  7. ^ Soccerway profile
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