Thomas Reilly (footballer)

Thomas Reilly
Personal information
Full name Thomas Reilly
Date of birth (1994-09-15) 15 September 1994
Place of birth Irvine, Scotland
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Elgin City
Youth career
St Mirren
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 St Mirren 41 (1)
2011–2012Albion Rovers (Loan) 5 (0)
2015– Elgin City 37 (2)
National team
2009 Scotland U-15 2 (0)
2009 Scotland U-16 2 (0)
2010 Scotland U-17 6 (0)
2012 Scotland U-19 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:19, 11 September 2015 (UTC).


Thomas Reilly (born 15 September 1994) is a professional football player who plays as a midfielder or forward for Elgin City. He has also played for St Mirren and Albion Rovers.

Club career

St Mirren

Reilly was born in Irvine. A member of St Mirren's under-19 squad,[1] in November 2011, Reilly was sent on loan to Albion Rovers to gain first team experience. On his return he made his Scottish Premier League debut as a substitute aged just 17[2] against Hearts at Tynecastle.[3]

After limited chances in the Saints first team, Reilly did feature more in season 2014–15 – mainly as a substitute – but failed to win a new contract during pre-season in the summer of 2015, and as such was released by the club.[4]

Albion Rovers (loan)

On 16 November 2011 he joined Scottish Second Division side Albion Rovers on a month loan deal.[5] Reilly made his debut on 19 November as a substitute against Ross County in the Scottish Cup,[6] with his league debut coming on 26 November against Stenhousemuir.[7] After four appearances his loan was extended for another month.[8] In all he made six appearances whilst on loan with his last appearance coming on 2 January against Airdrie United.[9]

Elgin City

On 11 September 2015, Reilly signed for Scottish League Two club Elgin City.[10]

International

Reilly has represented Scotland at under-15[11] and under-16 level during 2009.[12] He made his under-17 debut on 3 August 2010 against Sweden as a substitute.[13] In all he made six appearances for the under-17 team.[14]

Career statistics

As of 11 September 2015[15]
Club statistics
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
St Mirren 2011–12 4000000040
2012–13 91100000101
2013–14 80200000100
2014–15 200201000230
Total 411501000471
Albion Rovers (loan) 2011–12 5010000060
Elgin City 2015–16 0000000000
Career total 461601000531

References

  1. "U19: St Mirren 3–0 Hibernian". St Mirren F.C. 11 December 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  2. "St Mirren Squad Profiles". St Mirren F.C. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  3. "Hearts 5 – 2 St Mirren". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  4. "Squad Update". http://www.saintmirren.net/. Official St Mirren website. 20 July 2015. Retrieved 20 July 2015. External link in |work= (help)
  5. "County v Albion Preview". Albion Rovers F.C. 17 November 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  6. "Ross County 4 – 0 Albion". BBC Sport. BBC. 19 November 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  7. "Stenhousemuir 3 – 0 Albion Rovers". Scottish Football League. 26 November 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  8. "Rovers v Brechin City". Albion Rovers F.C. 23 December 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  9. "Airdrie United 1 – 0 Albion Rovers". Scottish Football League. 2 January 2012. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  10. "Elgin snap up Reilly". Scottish Professional Football League. 11 September 2015. Retrieved 11 September 2015.
  11. "Thomas Reilly – U15 Squad". Scottish FA. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  12. "Thomas Reilly – U16 Squad". Scottish FA. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  13. "Sweden v Scotland". Scottish FA. 3 August 2010. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  14. "Thomas Reilly – U17 Squad". Scottish FA. Retrieved 16 January 2012.
  15. "Thomas Reilly Stats". Soccerbase. Retrieved 16 May 2015.
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