Paddy McCourt

January 4, 2024
Soccer Player

Quick Facts

Paddy McCourt
Full Name Paddy McCourt
Occupation Soccer Player
Date Of Birth Dec 16, 1983(1983-12-16)
Age 41
Birthplace Derry
Country United Kingdom
Birth City Northern Ireland
Horoscope Sagittarius

Paddy McCourt Biography

Name Paddy McCourt
Birthday Dec 16
Birth Year 1983
Place Of Birth Derry
Home Town Northern Ireland
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Sagittarius
Siblings Harry McCourt
Spouse Laura Hegarty
Children(s) Cora McCourt, Luke McCourt

Paddy McCourt is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on December 16, 1983 in Derry, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Winger who was the winner of the three successive League of Ireland Cups with Derry City before moving to Celtic and winning the Scottish Premier League championship in 2011 and 2012.

He was a player alongside the forward He played alongside forward Gary Hooper on Celtic from 2010-2013. on Celtic from 2010 to 2013.

McCourt has two older brothers; Harry and Leroy. Harry also played for Derry City and was joint-top scorer in the Irish League during the 1991–92 season while playing for Omagh Town. He also won the 1997–98 Irish League with Cliftonville and now serves as a director at Derry. Leroy has previously worked as a scout for various English and Scottish clubs and is a FIFA registered football agent; his brother Paddy being one of his clients.

McCourt began his career with an early move from Derry-based youth club Foyle Harps to English Third Division club Rochdale on a youth contract in 2000. He made his first-team debut in the Football League Trophy on 16 October 2001 and his potential prompted his signing to the Spotland club on a three-and-a-half- year professional contract in December 2001. His first season ended with four goals in 23 appearances, and making 30 appearances in 2002–03. His skillful playing style attracted the attention of Premier League clubs Blackburn Rovers and Manchester City.

He was a brother to Harry was a professional footballer with Derry City.

Paddy McCourt Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Soccer Player
House Living in own house.

Paddy McCourt is one of the richest Soccer Player from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Paddy McCourt 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

From 1998 to 2000, he was a in the youth team of Foyle Harps.

He made his debut on the international stage in Northern Ireland in 2002.

Patrick James McCourt (born 16 December 1983) is a Northern Irish former footballer who played as a winger.

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Who is Paddy McCourt Dating?

According to our records, Paddy McCourt married to Laura Hegarty. As of December 1, 2023, Paddy McCourt’s is not dating anyone.

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In the 2003–04 season, McCourt managed just a handful of starts for the club and had two spells away on trial with First Division clubs Norwich City and Crewe Alexandra, though neither club followed up their initial interest in him. A combination of injuries and loss of form hastened his departure from Rochdale in February 2005.

Facts & Trivia

Paddy Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Paddy McCourt celebrates birthday on December 16 of every year.

In March 2005, McCourt was signed by Roddy Collins, manager of League of Ireland club Shamrock Rovers. McCourt scored three goals in his first six appearances for the Dublin club and topped the goalscoring charts by May 2005. As the club ran into financial difficulty, mainly due to the costs surrounding the building of Tallaght Stadium, Rovers were forced to place all players except McCourt on the transfer list. After seven goals in 17 appearances, and following interest from Bristol City and Queens Park Rangers, the club, in dire need of funds, decided to sell McCourt. He was signed by his home-town club, Derry City, for a fee thought to be around £60,000. Despite leaving the club halfway through the season, McCourt was their top goalscorer that season and won the Professional Footballers Association of Ireland Young Player of the Year award.

Top Facts about Paddy McCourt

  1. Paddy McCourt is a retired Northern Irish footballer.
  2. He played as an attacking midfielder for various clubs.
  3. McCourt made 18 appearances for the Northern Ireland national team.
  4. He was known for his dribbling skills and creativity on the pitch.
  5. McCourt won several individual awards during his career.
  6. He started his professional career at Rochdale in 2001.
  7. In 2013, he signed with Barnsley but only played one game.
  8. McCourt also played for Celtic, Derry City, and Luton Town among others.
  9. He scored memorable goals throughout his career including a solo effort against St Mirren in 2010.
  10. After retiring from playing, he became a coach at Finn Harps FC in Ireland

What happened to paddy McCourt?

In June 2018, it was announced that McCourt would retire from playing at the end of the season to take up a role as head of youth structures at Derry City.

How old is Paddy McCourt?

38 years (December 16, 1983)

Where is Niall mcginn from?

Dungannon, United Kingdom

Did Pele play for Celtic?

He played an incredible 140 consecutive games for the Hoops between April 1965 and September 1967. He won 11 major honours during his time as a Celtic player, these include three league titles, three Scottish Cups, four League Cups and one European Cup.

When was McGinn born?

October 18, 1994 (age 27 years)

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