Galway United F.C. season 2008
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This is a list of competitive matches played by Galway United Football Club in Irish football during the 2008 season.

Pre-season

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
8 February 2008 Athlone Town H 3 – 2 Leech
Mark Leech
Mark Leech , is an Irish footballer who last played for League of Ireland First Division side Shelbourne...

, Derek O'Brien
Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979)
Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:...

, Jay O'Shea
9 February 2009 Waterford United N 3 – 1 Glynn (2)
Derek Glynn
Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007...

, Russell
15 February 2008 Limerick 37
Limerick F.C.
Limerick Football Club is an association football club based in Limerick, Ireland. The club currently play in the First Division of the League of Ireland. The first Limerick FC was founded in 1937 and has had a number of guises through its history, known at different times as Limerick FC, Limerick...

H 3 – 2 Glynn
Derek Glynn
Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007...

, Russell, O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter...


Premier Division

Date Opponents H / A Result Scorers
7 March 2008 Bohemians
Bohemian F.C.
Bohemian F.C. , more commonly referred to as Bohemians, is a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. Bohemians compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the third most successful club in League of Ireland football history, having won the League of Ireland title 11...

H 0 – 1
15 March 2008 Cobh Ramblers
Cobh Ramblers F.C.
Cobh Ramblers Football Club . is an Irish football club playing in the A Championship, the third tier of Irish football. The club, founded in 1922 and elected to the league in 1985, hails from Cobh, County Cork and play their home matches at St. Colman's Park...

A 1 – 1 Derek O'Brien
Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979)
Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:...

21 March 2008 St Patrick's Ath
St Patrick's Athletic F.C.
St Patrick's Athletic Football Club is a football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the League of Ireland Premier Division. Founded in 1929, they are based in the Dublin suburb of Inchicore and play their home matches at Richmond Park. They have won the League of Ireland title 7 times and...

A 0 – 1
29 March 2008 Shamrock Rovers
Shamrock Rovers F.C.
Shamrock Rovers Football Club are a professional football club from Dublin, Ireland. They compete in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland and are the most successful club in Irish football history. The club have won the League of Ireland title a record 17 times and the FAI Cup a record 24...

H 0 – 2
4 April 2008 Drogheda United A 0 – 1
11 April 2008 Cork City H 1 – 3 Jason Molloy
Jason Molloy
Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:...

19 April 2008 Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers F.C.
Sligo Rovers Football Club is a professional Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in the League of Ireland since 1934. The club is a co-operative venture, owned by the people of Sligo. Sligo Rovers have played at...

A 0 – 3
25 April 2008 Bray Wanderers
Bray Wanderers A.F.C.
Bray Wanderers A.F.C. are an Irish football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club, founded in 1942 and elected to the League in 1985, hails from Bray and play their home matches at the Carlisle Grounds. Club colours are Green and White, and it goes by the nickname...

H 2 – 3 Stephen O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter...

, Jason Molloy
Jason Molloy
Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:...

2 May 2008 Derry City
Derry City F.C.
Derry City Football Club is a professional football club based in Derry, Northern Ireland. It plays in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

A 0 – 0

League Cup

Date Round Opponents H / A Result Scorers
8 April 2008 1st Longford Town
Longford Town F.C.
Longford Town F.C. is an Irish football club playing in the League of Ireland First Division. The club, founded in 1924 and elected to the league in 1984, hails from Longford, County Longford and play their home matches at Flancare Park...

H 2 – 0 Lester
John Lester (footballer)
John Lester is an Irish footballer who plays for Sheriff YC in the Athletic Union League.-Career:Lester played his schoolboy football at Leicester Celtic alongside the likes of Andy Reid, Barry Roche and Declan Field...

, Foley

Squad statistics

No. Pos. Name League FAI Cup League Cup Total Discipline
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Gary Rogers
Gary Rogers
Gary Rogers is an Irish footballer playing with in the League of Ireland.-Shelbourne:Rogers played with non-league side St Francis F.C. when he was younger and was spotted by Dermot Keely and was brought to the Shelbourne youth team. While with the youth team, he had a trial at Stockport County...

30 (1) 0
2 DF   Regillio Nooitmeer
Regillio Nooitmeer
Regillio "Regi" Nooitmeer is a Dutch footballer of Haitian descent who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side FC Haka as a defender.-Career:...

17 0
3 DF   Marc McCulloch
Marc McCulloch
Marc "12inch" McCulloch , is a Scottish footballer who is currently playing for Stirling Albion.-Career:...

29 (1) 1
4 DF   Wesley Charles
Wesley Charles
Wesley Charles is a Vincentian footballer.-Europe:Charles spent the beginning of the 2000s traveling Europe. His travels started in Ireland, where he first joined Bray Wanderers in November 2000 after spending two seasons with Sligo Rovers, where he was voted Player of the Year in 2003.Charles...

13 0
5 DF   John Fitzgerald 31 1
6 DF   John Lester
John Lester (footballer)
John Lester is an Irish footballer who plays for Sheriff YC in the Athletic Union League.-Career:Lester played his schoolboy football at Leicester Celtic alongside the likes of Andy Reid, Barry Roche and Declan Field...

21 (2) 1
7 MF   Ciaran Foley 15 (3) 1
8 FW   Derek Glynn
Derek Glynn
Derek Glynn is a Irish football player and plays as a striker.He joined Galway United in 2007 from Claremorris AFC where he was top scorer in the Mayo league for 3 consecutive years earning him recognition as a striker with a keen eye for goal. Was the SWAI Player of the Month in June 2007...

11 (12) 4
9 FW   Mark Leech
Mark Leech
Mark Leech , is an Irish footballer who last played for League of Ireland First Division side Shelbourne...

13 (3) 1
9 FW   Alan Murphy 11 (5) 3
10 FW   Stephen O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn
Stephen O'Flynn is an Irish footballer who plays for Limerick.-League of Ireland:O'Flynn was capped for Ireland at under-age levels. He also had spells at Cork City and Limerick when he was younger where he was very impressive at the latter...

4 (2) 1
10 FW   Jesper Jørgensen
Jesper Jørgensen
Jesper Jørgensen is a Danish professional footballer, who currently plays for Gent in the Belgian Pro League.-Career:Jørgensen began his career with Janderup Billum Samarbejde and signed in July 2002 for local rival Varde IF...

8 (3) 1
11 MF   Iarfhlaith Davoren 4 (7) 1
11 MF   Derek O'Brien
Derek O'Brien (footballer born 1979)
Derek O'Brien is an Irish footballer playing with Cork City in the League of Ireland.-Playing career:...

15 2
12 FW   Vinny Faherty
Vinny Faherty
Vincent "Vinny" Faherty is an Irish footballer who plays in Australia for Whittlesea Zebras, promoted as champions to the Victorian Premier League for the 2012 season. He plays in either the forward position or as an attacking midfielder.-Early career:As a youngster, Faherty began his career with...

15 (8) 5
13 FW   Ian Foster
Ian Foster (footballer)
Ian Foster is an English football manager who is currently in charge of Dundalk in the League of Ireland Premier Division...

0 (1) 0
15 MF   Jonathan Keane 8 0
16 GK   Alvin Rouse
Alvin Rouse
Alvin Rouse is a legendary Barbadian football goalkeeper who currently plays for Longford Town in the League of Ireland.-Club career:...

3 0
17 DF   Alan Keane 14 (2) 1
18 MF   Steven Cunningham 0 (1) 0
19 MF   Jay O'Shea 27 (2) 8 |
20 DF   Paul Sinnott 0 (1) 0
22 MF   Ollie Fenn 10 (5) 0
23 MF   Gary Deegan
Gary Deegan
Gary Deegan is an Irish footballer currently playing for English Championship side Coventry City.-Early career:...

17 0
24 MF   John Russell 25 (3) 2
25 MF   Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely
Seamus Conneely is an Irish footballer who currently plays as a right back for Sheffield United. He was born in London, but moved with his parents to Connemara. He has since become fluent in the Irish language...

14 (6) 0
28 FW   Jason Molloy
Jason Molloy
Jason "Jay" Molloy is an Irish footballer who plays as a striker for League of Ireland team Mervue United.-Club career:...

2 (8) 1
31 MF   Cian McBrien 0 (3) 0
33 DF   Jeff Kenna
Jeff Kenna
Jeffrey Jude Kenna is an Irish football manager and former player who played the largest part of his career as a defender with Southampton and Blackburn Rovers in the Premier League. He has managed Galway United and St Patrick's Athletic...

6 0
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