Liam Nolan (footballer)

Liam Joseph Nolan (born 20 September 1994) is a Northern Irish footballer who last played for Marine.

Liam Nolan
Personal information
Full name Liam Joseph Nolan[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
0000–2011 Everton
2011–2013 Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Crewe Alexandra 26 (0)
2015–2017 Southport 81 (8)
2017–2019 Accrington Stanley 31 (0)
2018–2019Salford City (loan) 7 (0)
2019–2020 Halifax Town 27 (2)
2020 Macclesfield Town 0 (0)
2020–2022 AFC Fylde 16 (1)
2022AFC Telford United (loan) 14 (3)
2022–2023 AFC Telford United 37 (1)
2023-2024 Marine 23 (0)
International career
2014–2016 Northern Ireland U21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:52, 5 June 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Nolan began his career with Crewe Alexandra having left Everton's Youth Academy at the age of 16. He made his professional debut on 21 September 2013 in a 1–1 draw against Oldham Athletic.[2][3]

On 28 April 2014, Nolan signed a new two-year deal with the Railwaymen.[4]

In May 2017 Nolan signed for Accrington Stanley.[5] He scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Trophy tie against Middlesbrough Under-23s on 19 September 2017.[6]

Having won the League Two Championship Accrington exercised a contractual option at the end of the 2017–18 season to retain him.[7]

In November 2018 he joined Salford City on loan until January 2019.[8] His club debut came a few days later in a match against Harrogate Town.[9]

In July 2019 Nolan signed for National league side F.C. Halifax Town[10] on a one-year deal.

In October 2020 he signed for National league north side AFC Fylde.[11]

On 17 January 2022, after just 9 appearances in the 2021/22 season, Nolan joined National League North strugglers AFC Telford United on loan until the end of the season.[12] This move was made permanent on 24 March 2022 after he had scored 3 goals in 14 appearances.[13]

He signed for Marine in June 2023[14] and left the club to move abroad in 2024.[15]

Career statistics

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As of match played 1 December 2018.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Crewe Alexandra 2013–14[16] League One 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
2014–15[17] League One 13 0 0 0 2 0 1[a] 0 16 0
Total 26 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 29 0
Southport 2015–16[18] National League 42 2 1 0 2[b] 0 45 2
2016–17[19] National League 39 6 3 0 2[b] 0 44 6
Total 81 8 4 0 4 0 89 8
Accrington Stanley 2017–18[20] League Two 29 0 1 0 2 0 3[a] 1 35 1
2019–19[21] League One 1 0 0 0 1 0 1[a] 0 3 0
Total 30 0 1 0 3 0 4 1 38 1
Salford City (loan) 2018–19[21] National League 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 138 8 5 0 5 0 6 1 158 9
  1. ^ a b c Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. ^ a b Appearance in FA Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. ^ "Oldham 1-1 Crewe". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Alex pegged back as Latics make point". Crewe Chronicle. 21 September 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  4. ^ "Nolan Next To Sign Up!". Crewe Alexandra FC. 28 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Liam Nolan: Accrington Stanley sign Southport midfielder". BBC. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  6. ^ "MATCH ANALYSIS: Stanley 3 Middlesbrough Under-21s 2". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  7. ^ "Accrington Stanley: Scott Brown and Aaron Chapman offered new deals". BBC Sport. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  8. ^ "National League news - November 2018". BBC. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  9. ^ "Salford City 3-2 Harrogate Town". BBC. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  10. ^ "Nolan Signs For Shaymen". FC Halifax Town. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  11. ^ "LIAM NOLAN JOINS THE COASTERS!". AFC Fylde. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Nolan signs at Telford". AFC Telford United. 17 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
  13. ^ "LIAM NOLAN MAKES AFC TELFORD UNITED MOVE PERMANENT". AFC Fylde. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  14. ^ "Liam Nolan joins Marine". Marine AFC. 10 June 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  15. ^ "Retained List 2023/24". Marine AFC. 24 May 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  17. ^ "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  18. ^ "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  19. ^ "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  20. ^ "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  21. ^ a b "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
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