Cieron Macaully Keane (born 14 August 1996) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ilkeston Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Cieron Macaully Keane[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 August 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ilkeston Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2014 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Notts County | 2 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Nuneaton Town | 31 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Worcester City | 37 | (5) |
| 2017 | Kidderminster Harriers | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Alfreton Town | 25 | (3) |
| 2018 | Boston United | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Basford United (dual registration) | 8 | (0) |
| 2019 | Leamington | 8 | (0) |
| 2019 | Bradford Park Avenue | 2 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Basford United | 9 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Stafford Rangers | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Gainsborough Trinity | 30 | (3) |
| 2023 | Long Eaton United | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ilkeston Town | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland U19 | 10 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:44, 15 September 2023 | |||
Club career edit
Keane spent time at the Wolverhampton Wanderers youth team and signed his first scholarship in July 2012.[2] However, after two years, Keane was released by the club in February 2014.[3]
Following his release, Keane joined League One side Notts County in July 2014.[4] He made his debut at Meadow Lane on 19 August 2014, and was sent off for two bookable offenses 71 minutes into a 2–1 victory over Colchester United.[5] Keane made his return in his second appearance, in a 2–1 loss against Bristol City on 31 August 2014.[6] At the end of the 2014–15 season, Keane was among ten players to be released by the club, following their relegation to League Two.[7]
During August 2015, Keane was signed by National League North side Nuneaton Town along with his brother Jordan Keane.[8] On 18 August 2015, he made his debut, coming on for Marlon Harewood in the 77th minute in a 0–1 win over Lowestoft Town[9] Keane signed for Boston United Saturday 25 August.
On 25 September 2018, Keane signed for Basford United in the Northern Premier League on a dual registration from Boston United.[10] After spells with Leamington and Bradford Park Avenue, Keane returned to Basford again in November 2019.[11] On 25 May 2021, Keane joined Gainsborough Trinity.[12]
In May 2023, Keane joined Long Eaton United ahead of the new season.[13] Following manager Ian Deakin's departure to Ilkeston Town, the player followed in September 2023.[14]
International career edit
Keane was called up by Republic of Ireland U19 in September 2014.[15] Keane made his Republic of Ireland U19 debut against Netherlands U19.[16]
Personal life edit
His brothers, Kallum and Jordan, both spent brief periods with professional clubs before embarking on careers in non-league football.[4]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played 29 August 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Notts County | 2014–15[17] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nuneaton Town | 2015–16[18] | National League North | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Worcester City | 2016–17[19] | National League North | 37 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 38 | 5 |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 2017–18[19] | National League North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Alfreton Town | 2017–18[19] | National League North | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Boston United | 2018–19[20] | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Basford United (dual reg) | 2018–19[21][22] | Northern Premier League Premier DIvision | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Leamington | 2019–20[19] | National League North | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Bradford Park Avenue | 2019–20[19] | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Basford United | 2019–20[23] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Stafford Rangers | 2020–21[24] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Gainsborough Trinity | 2021–22[25] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 31 | 3 |
| 2022–23[26] | Northern Premier League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 30 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 166 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 182 | 11 | ||
- ^ Two appearances in FA Trophy; one appearance in Birmingham Senior Cup
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in Northern Premier League Challenge Cup
References edit
- ^ "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 26. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014.
- ^ "Scholars Signed Up". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 5 July 2012. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Scholars To Be Signed Up". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 12 February 2014. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Notts County: Jeremy Balmy and Cieron Keane agree deals". BBC Sport. 3 July 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Notts County 2 - 1 Colchester". BBC Sport. 19 August 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
- ^ "Notts County 1 - 2 Bristol City". BBC Sport. 31 August 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "The Retained List". Notts County F.C. 7 May 2015. Archived from the original on 21 May 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "TWO NEW SIGNINGS CONFIRMED, MORE MAY FOLLOW". Nuneaton Town. 11 August 2015. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 18 August 2015.
- ^ "Lowestoft Town 0 Nuneaton Town 1". Nuneaton Town. 18 August 2015. Archived from the original on 13 February 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
- ^ Keane makes dual Basford move, bostonunited.co.uk, 25 September 2018
- ^ "Cieron Keane - Basford United Football Club First Team". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Keane to go as Cieron Boosts Blues - Gainsborough Trinity Football Club".
- ^ "CIERON KEANE SIGNS FOR THE BLUES". www.longeatonutd.co.uk. 24 May 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "SQUAD UPDATE". ilkestontownfc.co.uk. 13 September 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
- ^ "Cieron Keane Called Up To Republic Of Ireland Under-19s". Notts County F.C. 6 September 2014. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "International And Loan Update". Notts County F.C. 10 September 2014. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Cieron Keane in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Cieron Keane". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ a b c d e Cieron Keane at Soccerway. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
- ^ "Cieron Keane - Boston United Football Club First Team". www.bostonunited.co.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Results 2018/19". Basford United FC matchday programme (vs Witton Albion). 11 February 2019.
- ^ "Basford United | Appearances | Cieran Keane | 2018-2019". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 20 September 2023.
- ^ "Basford United | Appearances | Cieran Keane | 2019-2020". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
- ^ "Stafford Rangers | Appearances | Cieron Keane | 2020-2021". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Gainsborough Trinity | Appearances | Cieron Keane | 2021-2022". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ "Gainsborough Trinity | Appearances | Cieron Keane | 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 23 September 2023.
External links edit
- Cieron Keane at Soccerbase
- Cieron Keane at Soccerway
