Jack Breslin (footballer)

Jack Breslin (born 6 April 1997) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Petershill.

Jack Breslin
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-04-06) 6 April 1997 (age 27)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Petershill
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Celtic 0 (0)
2015Annan Athletic (loan) 5 (0)
2016Annan Athletic (loan) 6 (0)
2016–2017 Hamilton Academical 0 (0)
2017–2018 Clyde 10 (0)
2018–2019 Cambuslang Rangers
2019–2020 Caledonian Braves
2020– Petershill
International career
2012 Scotland U15 3 (0)
2012 Scotland U16 6 (0)
2013–2014 Scotland U17 11 (0)
2015–2016 Scotland U19 9 (0)
Medal record
 Scotland
UEFA European U-17 Championship
Bronze medal – third place 2014 Malta Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:10, 29 July 2020 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:26, 17 July 2016 (UTC)

Club career edit

Breslin began his career with Celtic, and has two loan spells with Annan Athletic, the first from January 2015,[1] and the second from February 2016.[2] He signed for Hamilton Academical in July 2016.[3] He was released by Hamilton at the end of the 2016–17 season,[4] subsequently signing for Scottish League Two club Clyde on 7 June 2017.[5] Breslin left Clyde in May 2018, following the end of his contract.[6] Breslin signed with Cambuslang Rangers in June 2018 before moving to Edusport in February 2019.[7][8] West of Scotland team Petershill announced the signing of Breslin on 24 July 2020.[9]

International career edit

Breslin has represented Scotland at various youth international levels – under-15, under-16, under-17, and under-19.[10][11][12][13]

Career statistics edit

As of 4 May 2018
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Celtic 2014–15[14] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2015–16[15] 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Annan Athletic (loan) 2014–15[14] Scottish League Two 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2015–16[15] 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Total 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 0
Hamilton Academical 2016–17[16] Scottish Premiership 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Clyde 2017–18[17] Scottish League Two 10 0 2 0 3 1 1[a] 0 16 1
Career total 21 0 3 0 4 1 1 0 29 1
  1. ^ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup

References edit

  1. ^ "HOPPY MOVES ON! AND OTHER DEALS DONE". Annan Athletic F.C. 30 January 2015. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  2. ^ "Young Celts head out on loan". Celtic F.C. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Hamilton Accies sign Breslin". SPFL. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Players Leaving". Hamilton Academical F.C. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Breslin and Stewart sign". Clyde FC. 7 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  6. ^ "Players released". Clyde FC. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Cambuslang Rangers F.C." www.facebook.com. Retrieved 10 November 2019.
  8. ^ "Jack Breslin". Caledonian Braves Football Club. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
  9. ^ "Signing News: The management are delighted to have beaten several other teams to the signature of defender Jack Breslin". Twitter. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Under-15 profile". SFA. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  11. ^ "Under-16 profile". SFA. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  12. ^ "Under-17 profile". SFA. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  13. ^ "Under-19 profile". SFA. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  14. ^ a b "Games played by Jack Breslin in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Jack Breslin in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  16. ^ "Games played by Jack Breslin in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
  17. ^ "Games played by Jack Breslin in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 October 2017.