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English footballer

Ian McGuckin
McGuckin in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1973-04-24) 24 April 1973 (age 51)
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1997 Hartlepool United 152 (8)
1997–2000 Fulham 0 (0)
1998–1999 → Hartlepool United (loan) 8 (0)
2000–2001 Oxford United 7 (0)
Barrow
Total 167 (8)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ian McGuckin (born 24 April 1973) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Fulham, Hartlepool United and Oxford United.

Playing career

He was born on 24 April 1973 in Middlesbrough.

On 14 March 1992, McGuckin made his competitive Hartlepool United debut in a Third Division match, a 2–0 home win against Darlington. On 23 January 1995, he signed a new 18 month contract with Hartlepool. On 6 February 1999, McGuckin made his final Hartlepool appearance in a 2–0 home win against Halifax Town. He made 186 appearances for the club in total, scoring 9 times.

Coaching career

Following his retirement from playing, McGuckin re-joined Hartlepool in various coaching capacities, most notably in their academy. In November 2024, he accepted a role at Middlesbrough's academy. In a club statement, Hartlepool commented: "We would like to thank Ian for his incredible service over the 17 years that he has been a part of Hartlepool United. Ian has shown his professionalism and passion throughout every role he’s undertaken. It's been fantastic to see Ian's development as a coach and he thoroughly deserves this new opportunity. We wish him the best of luck."

References

  1. "Ian McGuckin". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Ian McGuckin". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  3. "Hartlepool United 2–0 Darlington". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  4. "Hartlepool United 2–0 Halifax Town". In The Mad Crowd. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Ian McGuckin departs Pools". Hartlepool United FC. 28 November 2024. Retrieved 28 November 2024.
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