Mark Gallagher (footballer)

Mark Gallagher (born 12 February 2001) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League One club Cove Rangers.

Mark Gallagher

Personal information
Date of birth	(2001-02-12) 12 February 2001 (age 23)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Cove Rangers
Number	22
Youth career
0000–2018	Ross County
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2020	Ross County	2	(0)
2020–2022	Aberdeen	0	(0)
2021–2022	→ Forfar Athletic (loan)	12	(1)
2022	→ Cliftonville (loan)	0	(0)
2022–2023	Formartine United
2023–	Cove Rangers	8	(1)
2024	→ Elgin City (loan)	17	(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 January 2022 (UTC)

He made his League debut for Ross County against Greenock Morton in the Scottish Championship, coming on as a substitute.^[1] He joined Aberdeen in January 2020 on a two-and-a-half-year contract.^[2][3] In June 2021, Gallagher joined Scottish League Two side Forfar Athletic on a season-long loan.^[4] On 29 January 2022, Gallagher joined NIFL Premiership side Cliftonville on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.^[5] After being released by Aberdeen in June 2022, Gallagher joined Highland League side Formartine United.^[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 2 January 2022^[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
Ross County Under 20s	2016–17	-	0	0	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	1	0
	2019–20		0	0	0	0	0	0	2[a]	2	2	2
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2
Ross County	2018–19	Scottish Championship	2	0	0	0	0	0	1[a]	0	3	0
	2019–20	Scottish Premiership	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0
Aberdeen	2020–21	Scottish Premiership	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2021–22		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forfar Athletic (loan)	2021–22	Scottish League Two	12	1	0	0	3	1	2[a]	0	17	2
Career total			14	1	0	0	3	1	6	2	23	4

1. Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References

1. "Ross County 5–0 Greenock Morton". BBC. 27 October 2018. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
2. Cryle, Ryan (21 January 2020). "Mark Gallagher completes move to Aberdeen". Evening Express. Aberdeen. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
3. "Mark Gallagher joins the dons". afc.co.uk. 21 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
4. "'Dons' midfielder head to Station Park". forfarathletic.co.uk. 24 June 2021. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
5. "Mark Gallagher heads back out on loan". Aberdeen FC. 29 January 2022. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
6. "Stuart Anderson thrilled with Formartine United's additions".
7. "Mark Gallagher Statistics". Soccerbase. 28 October 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.