Draft:Brendan Hamilton

Brendan Hamilton
Personal information
Full name Brendan Jack Hamilton
Date of birth (2006-05-20) 20 May 2006 (age 18)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Aberdeen
Youth career
Linfield
0000–2022 Glentoran
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022- Aberdeen 0 (0)
2023-2024 Banks o'Dee (loan) ? (?)
International career
2021 Northern Ireland U16 1 (0)
2022-2023 Northern Ireland U17 7 (0)
2023- Northern Ireland U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:15 (UTC) 1 June 2024

Brendan Jack Hamilton (born 20 May 2006) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Aberdeen and the Northern Ireland national under-19 football team.[1]

Career

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He attended St. Malachy's College in Belfast. He was a young player with Linfield and Glentoran.[2] He signed with Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen in June 2022.[3]

He helped the Aberdenn U18 side reach the Scottish Youth Cup final. He joined Highland League side Banks o'Dee in January 2024.[4]

International career

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He is a Northern Ireland youth international footballer.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Brendan Hamilton". Soccerway. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  2. ^ Luney, Graham (10 June 2024). "Aberdeen's Brendan Hamilton backs Northern Ireland Under-19s to upset odds at Euro finals". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  3. ^ Fullerton, Gareth (30 June 2022). "Aberdeen coach Barry Robson on the Portugal trial that led to club signing Glentoran teen". Belfast Live. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  4. ^ Morton, Johnny (10 June 2024). "Ex-Linfield and Glentoran youngster currently at Aberdeen feels Irish League experience is setting more players up for cross-channel transfers". Newsletter. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
  5. ^ Crawford, Steven (10 June 2024). "Brendan Hamilton tips Linfield starlet to thrive after Premier League switch". Belfast Live. Retrieved 11 June 2024.