Glen Fitzpatrick

Glen Fitzpatrick
Personal information
Full name Glen Fitzpatrick
Date of birth (1981-01-26) 26 January 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Broadford Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 UCD 36 (4)
2001–2002 Athlone Town 23 (2)
2002–2003 Glenavon 6 (3)
2003 Shamrock Rovers 26 (8)
2004–2005 Shelbourne 44 (9)
2006–2007 Drogheda United 31 (3)
2007–2009 St Patrick's Athletic 48 (2)
2010 Drogheda United 25 (4)
Total 239 (35)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Glen Fitzpatrick (born 26 January 1981 in Dublin) is an Irish former football player who is the current Director of Football at Broadford Rovers in the Leinster Senior League (association football).

A former youth international he made his League of Ireland debut for UCD against Shamrock Rovers on 16 October 1998.

Before he joined Pats he played for Broadford Rovers, Cherry Orchard, UCD, Athlone Town, Glenavon, Shamrock Rovers, Shelbourne and Drogheda United. He scored on his Glenavon debut in February 2003.[1]

While at Rovers he scored in European competition when Odra Wodzislaw were beaten in the UEFA Intertoto Cup in June 2003 [2][3] In total he represented Rovers 4 times in Europe.

While with Shelbourne he scored in the UEFA Champions League qualifiers and the Uefa Cup first round in 2004.[4][5] His most famous game being when introduced as a substitute and scoring 2 goals to earn a late 2-2 come from behind draw against Lille of France at Lansdowne Road.

Fitzpatrick signed for St. Patrick's Athletic in July 2007.[6] He collapsed in a pre match warm up in April 2009.[7]

He signed again for Drogheda United in January 2010.[8]

Honours

References

  1. ^ "Good start for Wylie". 15 February 2003 – via news.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 10 May 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Fitzersgoal". Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 11 September 2007.
  4. ^ [1][dead link‍]
  5. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 22 October 2007. Retrieved 1 August 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. ^ "RTÉ Sport: Fitzpatrick signs for St Patrick's Athletic". RTÉ.ie. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  7. ^ "Bohemians 3 St. Patrick's Athletic 0 | Airtricity League - Real Football, Real Fans". Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2010.
  8. ^ "Rovers wrap up deal for Dennehy". independent. 26 January 2010.