John Sullivan (born 6 January 1991) is an Irish association football coach and former professional player who is the first team coach at Women's National League club DLR Waves.
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | John Sullivan | ||
Date of birth | (1991-01-06) 6 January 1991 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Crumlin United | |||
Bohemians | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2009–2010 | Hamilton Academical | 2 | (0) |
2010 | Limerick | 13 | (2) |
2011–2012 | Shelbourne | 12 | (0) |
2012 | Drogheda United | 10 | (1) |
2013 | Dundalk | 28 | (1) |
2014 | Shelbourne | 11 | (0) |
2015 | Crumlin United | 2 | (0) |
2015 | Bray Wanderers | 18 | (2) |
2016 | Galway United | 15 | (1) |
2016–2018 | Bray Wanderers | 60 | (4) |
National team | |||
Republic of Ireland U17 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 December 2018 |
Sullivan signed for Hamilton Academical on 2 January 2009 from Irish side Bohemians.[1] He made his professional debut on 26 December 2009, in a Scottish Premier League match against Celtic.[2] Sullivan left Hamilton at the end of the 2009–10 season to return to Ireland, spending the 2010 season with Limerick, before moving to Shelbourne in time for the 2011 season.[3][4]
Sullivan left Shelbourne on 30 July 2012.[5]
Sullivan signed for Dundalk on 8 January 2013.[6]
On 12 December 2015, Sullivan signed for Galway United for the 2016 season.[7] On 4 March 2016, in the season opener against St Patrick's Athletic at Richmond Park, Sullivan made his debut and scored an 83rd-minute header in a 3–1 win.[8] Despite the great start to his time at Galway United, it was announced on 28 June 2016 that Sullivan had left the club citing travel issues.[9]
Sullivan re-signed for Bray Wanderers in July 2016.[10] He left Bray after their 2018 season, spending 2019 playing with amateur teams Bluebell United and Crumlin United. He then stopped playing at 28 years old and joined DLR Waves as a coach for their 2020 season.[11]
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