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This is a list of Northern Irish football transfers for the 2022–23 winter transfer window. Only transfers featuring NIFL Premiership are listed.

NIFL Premiership

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Linfield

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 21 MF  ENG Max Haygarth (free agent) 28 FW  NIR Kyle Lafferty (free agent) 36 FW  NIR Rhys Annett (from Dundela) 37 DF  NIR Ryan McKay (from Dundela)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 10 MF  NIR Jordan Stewart (on loan to Glenavon)

Cliftonville

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 10 FW  NIR David Parkhouse (on loan from Ballymena United) 32 GK  NIR Gerard Doherty (free agent)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ENG Fynn Talley (loan return to Brighton & Hove Albion U21) 21 MF  NIR Gerard Storey (on loan to Annagh United) 28 DF  NIR Stephen McGuinness (on loan to Annagh United)

Glentoran

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 36 GK  NIR Alex Henderson (from Airdrieonians) 38 MF  NIR Niall McGinn (from Dundee) 40 FW  ENG Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe (from Bohemians)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 11 FW  NIR Ally Roy (on loan to Greenock Morton) 13 GK  CAN Michael Argyrides (on loan to Harland & Wolff Welders) 15 DF  NIR Patrick McClean (retired) 28 MF  NIR Jonathan Russell (on loan to Dundela) 46 MF  NIR Bailey Locke (on loan to Dundela) — FW  NIR Josh Stuart (on loan to Dundela) — FW  NIR Kirk McLaughlin (on loan to Loughgall) — FW  NIR Jordan Jenkins (on loan to Dungannon Swifts, previously on loan at Portadown) — MF  IRL Ciaran O'Connor (free agent, previously on loan at Newry City)

Crusaders

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 16 DF  NIR Cameron Stewart (on loan from Ipswich Town U21)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 24 FW  ENG McCauley Snelgrove (loan return to Hull City U18) 26 MF  NIR Aidan Steele (on loan to Ards) 27 FW  NIR Johnny McMurray (to Warrenpoint Town)

Larne

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 19 MF  SCO Joe Thomson (from Derry City) 20 FW  NIR Thomas Maguire (from Nova Southeastern Sharks) 22 DF  NIR Micheál Glynn (from Derry City) 27 FW  RSA BJ Banda (from Ballinamallard United) 28 GK  ENG Jamie Pardington (from Grimsby Town) 29 FW  SCO Andy Ryan (from Hamilton Academical) — MF  NED Randy Wolters (free agent)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 11 MF  NIR Ben Doherty (to Derry City) 14 MF  NIR Andrew Scott (to Coleraine) 24 MF  NIR Jeff Hughes (retired) 25 MF  NIR Dylan Sloan (on loan to Newry City) 30 FW  NIR Matthew Lusty (on loan to Newry City)

Coleraine

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 13 FW  NIR Eamonn Fyfe (from Dundela) 29 MF  NIR Andrew Scott (from Larne)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 9 FW  NIR James McLaughlin (on loan to Carrick Rangers) 19 MF  NIR Evan McLaughlin (loan return to Derry City) — DF  NIR Aaron Canning (to Portadown) — FW  NIR Cathair Friel (on loan to Portadown, previously on loan at Institute)

Glenavon

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 25 DF  NIR Aaron Rogers (from Annagh United) 77 MF  NIR Jordan Stewart (on loan from Linfield)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  NIR Micheál Glynn (loan return to Derry City) 20 MF  NIR Conor Scannell (to Ards) 26 FW  IRL Josh Doyle (to Bluebell United)

Ballymena United

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 20 DF  NIR Robert McVarnock (from Newington)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 6 DF  NIR Caolan Loughran (to Loughgall) 9 FW  NIR Paul McElroy (to Portadown) 19 FW  NIR David Parkhouse (on loan to Cliftonville) 22 DF  IRL Conor Keeley (to Drogheda United) 23 MF  NIR Jake Corbett (on loan to Dundela) — GK  NIR Sam Johnston (on loan to Dundela, previously on loan at Harland & Wolff Welders)

Dungannon Swifts

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 32 FW  NIR Jordan Jenkins (on loan from Glentoran, previously on loan at Portadown)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  IRL Garry Breen (free agent) 15 FW  NIR Ben Gallagher (on loan to Dergview) 16 DF  IRL Brendan Barr (loan return to Derry City) 47 MF  NIR James Convie (on loan to Armagh City) — FW  NIR Ruairi McDonald (on loan to Annagh United)

Carrick Rangers

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 12 MF  NIR Daniel Kelly (free agent) 26 MF  NIR Jamal Dupree (from Derriaghy) 30 FW  LTU Nedas Mačiulaitis (from Loughgall) 32 FW  NIR James McLaughlin (on loan from Coleraine)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW  NIR Jonathan Doyle (to Lisburn Distillery) 24 FW  NIR Peter McKiernan (to Dundela) 27 MF  NIR Paul Waite (free agent) 28 MF  NIR Jack Chambers (free agent) 29 MF  NIR Aodhán Gillen (to Dundela)

Portadown

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 17 DF  NIR Lee Chapman (from Dundela) 24 DF  NIR Aaron Canning (from Coleraine) 26 DF  NIR Christopher Rodgers (from Dundela) 31 MF  NIR Eoghan McCawl (from Dundela) 32 FW  NIR Cathair Friel (on loan from Coleraine, previously on loan at Institute) 36 FW  NIR Benny Igiehon (from Dundela) 40 FW  NIR Paul McElroy (from Ballymena United) 42 DF  NIR Matthew Walker (from Institute) 43 GK  CZE Ondřej Mastný (on loan from Manchester United) 44 FW  IRL Alan O'Sullivan (on loan from Warrenpoint Town) 45 MF  IRL Aaron Harkin (from Maiden City)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 4 DF  IRL Howard Beverland (to Ballyclare Comrades) 8 MF  IRL Leo Donnellan (to Hendon) 13 GK  NIR Ruadhán McKenna (free agent) 22 MF  RSA Katlego Mashigo (to Finn Harps) 27 MF  NIR Jonah Mitchell (on loan to Dundela) 28 DF  NIR Jack Ovens (on loan to Dollingstown) 29 DF  SCO Jake Willis (on loan to Lisburn Distillery) 30 FW  NIR Jordan Jenkins (loan return to Glentoran) 33 GK  NIR Ronan Burns (on loan to Annagh United) 34 FW  ALB Gledis Cakaj (on loan to Dollingstown) 37 FW  POL Igor Rutkowski (on loan to Knockbreda)

Newry City

In: No. Pos. Nation Player 40 FW  NIR Matthew Lusty (on loan from Larne) 42 MF  NIR Dylan Sloan (on loan from Larne) 45 FW  NGA Ola Adeyemo (free agent)

Out: No. Pos. Nation Player 7 MF  IRL Ciaran O'Connor (loan return to Glentoran) 29 MF  NIR Donal Rocks (loan return to Cliftonville) 32 FW  ALG Mohamed Boudiaf (to Longford Town)

See also

• 2022–23 NIFL Premiership

References

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51. "Dundela FC can today confirm the Loan signing of Jake Corbett from Ballymena United". www.twitter.com. Dundela. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
52. "Dundela FC can tonight confirm that goal keeper Sam Johnston has cut short his season long loan at H&W welders to join Dundela FC on loan for the remainder of the season from Ballymena United". www.twitter.com. Dundela. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
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71. "We can confirm the signing of defender Howard Beverland". www.twitter.com. Ballyclare Comrades. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
72. "Two arrive before Bracknell". www.hendonfc.net. Hendon. 21 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
73. "McKenna departs while Cakaj leaves for Dollingstown on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
74. "Harps Sign South Africa International Katlego Mashigo". www.finnharps.ie. Finn Harps. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
75. "Mitchell leaves for Dundela on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
76. "Young guns head out on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
77. "Willis heads to Lisburn Distillery on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 31 December 2022. Retrieved 1 January 2023.
78. "Young guns head out on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
79. "McKenna departs while Cakaj leaves for Dollingstown on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 30 January 2023. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
80. "Rutkowski signs first professional deal before exiting on loan". www.portadownfc.co.uk. Portadown. 5 January 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
81. "Adeyemo Signs at The Showgrounds". www.newrycityafc.co.uk. Newry City. 28 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
82. "Rocks returns". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
83. "Longford Town FC is delighted to announce the signing of Mohamed Boudiaf for the 2023 season". www.twitter.com. Longford Town. 15 February 2023. Retrieved 15 February 2023.

External links

• Official site of the IFA
• Official site of the NIFL Premiership

• Football transfers winter 2022–23
• Lists of Northern Ireland association football transfers