Kieran Offord (born 28 March 2004) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Scottish League One club Alloa Athletic on loan from St Mirren.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2004-03-28) 28 March 2004 (age 18) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Alloa Athletic (on loan from St Mirren) | ||
Number | 25 | ||
Youth career | |||
St Mirren | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | St Mirren | 2 | (0) |
2021 | → East Stirlingshire (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → East Stirlingshire (loan) | 16 | (11) |
2022– | → Alloa Athletic (loan) | 2 | (1) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Scotland U16 | 3 | (2) |
2021– | Scotland U19 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:26, 20 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:36, 23 December 2021 (UTC) |
After coming through the youth ranks at St Mirren, Offord joined Lowland League side East Stirlingshire on loan in December 2021. He scored on his debut against Dalbeattie Star.[1] He also featured against Celtic B.[2]
On 22 December 2021, Offord was recalled and made his St Mirren debut in a 0–0 draw with Celtic in the Scottish Premiership.[3] He was brought into the squad due to a COVID-19 outbreak in the squad and played on the right wing.[4] He made a second appearance days later on 26 December, coming on as a late substitute against Rangers.[5]
On 28 December 2021, Offord was back in the East Stirlingshire side.[6]
In the summer of 2022, Offord returned to the St Mirren first team. He scored in a friendly against Crusaders[7] and started in a 2-0 League Cup win over Cowdenbeath.[8]
In September 2022, Offord joined Alloa Athletic on a season-long loan.[9] He scored on his debut against Clyde.[10]
In October 2019, Offord was called up to the Scotland national under-16 football team. He scored twice on his debut against the Repilic of Ireland.[11]
In November 2021, Offord was called up to the Scotland national under-19 squad to play in Croatia
Alloa Athletic F.C. – current squad | |
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