List of Northern Ireland football transfers summer 2017

This is a list of Northern Irish football transfers for the 2017 Summer Transfer Window.

Danske Bank Premiership edit

Ards edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	IRL	David Elebert (from Glenavon)^[1]
—	FW	NIR	Johnny Frazer (from Linfield)^[2]
—	FW	NIR	Michael McLellan (from Linfield)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Scott Davidson (from HW Welders)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Scott Johnston (from HW Welders)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Nathan Hanley (from Carrick Rangers)^[4]
—	DF	NIR	Reece Glendinning (on loan from Linfield)^[5]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Ross Arthurs (released)^[6]
—	MF	NIR	Gerard McMullan (to Donegal Celtic)^[7]
—	GK	NIR	Liam McAuley (to Lurgan Celtic)^[8]
—	DF	NIR	Josh Doherty (released)^[9]
—	DF	NIR	Kevin Bradley (released)^[10]
—	DF	NIR	Emmet Friars (to Ballymena United)^[11]
—	MF	NIR	David McCullough (to Portadown)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Gary Warwick (to Lurgan Celtic)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Stuart McMullan (to Carrick Rangers)^[12]
—	FW	NIR	Jordan Hughes (released)^[13]

Ballinamallard United edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Richard Clarke (from Crusaders)^[14]
—	MF	NIR	Blaine Burns (from Dergview)^[15]
—	MF	BUL	Plamen Kolev (from Sozopol)^[16]
—	MF	IRL	Ciarán Martyn (from Glenavon)^[17]
20	DF	NIR	Matty Smyth (from Dundee)^[18]
22	DF	NIR	Aaron Canning (on loan from Glenavon)^[19]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	NIR	Chris Crilly (retired)^[20]
—	MF	NIR	Shane McCabe (retired)^[21]
—	FW	NIR	Ryan Mayse (to Dungannon Swifts)^[22]
—	FW	NIR	Warner Mullen (to Lurgan Celtic) ^[23]

Ballymena United edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	NIR	Ross Glendinning (from Linfield, previously on loan)^[24]
—	DF	NIR	Michael Gault (from Crusaders)^[11]
—	DF	NIR	Stephen McAlorum (from Glenatoran)^[11]
—	DF	NIR	Emmet Friars (from Ards)^[11]
—	DF	NIR	Andrew Burns (from Dungannon Swifts)^[25]
—	MF	NIR	Steven McCullough (from Carrick Rangers)^[26]
—	GK	NIR	Conor Brennan (from Raith Rovers)^[27]
—	MF	NIR	Daniel McIlhatton (from Moyola Park)^[28]
—	MF	NIR	Jake McNeill (from Knockbreda)^[29]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	NIR	Kyle McVey (to Portadown)^[30]
—	DF	NIR	Stephen McBride (retired)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Denver Gage (to Carrick Rangers)^[31]
—	MF	NIR	Gavin Taggart (to Carrick Rangers)^[32]
—	FW	NIR	Darren Henderson (Portadown)^[33]
—	MF	SCO	Allan Jenkins (released)
—	DF	NIR	Michael Kerr (loan return to Crusaders)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Daniel Wallace (loan return to Linfield)^[3]

Carrick Rangers edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Chris Trussell (from Ballyclare Comrades)^[3]
—	FW	NIR	Martin Maybin (from Colorado Springs Switchbacks)^[34]
—	MF	NIR	Gavin Taggart (from Ballymena United)^[32]
—	MF	NIR	Mark Edgar (from Coleraine)^[35]
—	DF	NIR	Denver Gage (from Ballymena United)^[31]
—	MF	NIR	Stuart McMullan (from Coleraine)^[12]
—	FW	NIR	Dale Malone (from Lurgan Celtic)^[12]
—	FW	ESP	Mikel Suarez (on loan from Crusaders)^[36]
—	MF	NIR	Michael Smith (from Larne)^[37]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	NIR	Daniel Kelly (to Glentoran)^[38]
—	GK	NIR	Brian Neeson (to Cliftonville)^[39]
—	FW	NIR	Martin Murray (to Warrenpoint)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Glenn Taggart (retired)^[40]
—	MF	NIR	Nathan Hanley (to Ards)^[4]
—	FW	IRL	Declan O'Brien (to Verona FC)^[41]
—	MF	IRL	Sean Noble (to Verona FC)^[42]

Cliftonville edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Joe Gormley (from Free Agent)^[43]
—	DF	IRL	Garry Breen (from Portadown)^[44]
—	GK	NIR	Brian Neeson (from Carrick Rangers)^[39]
—	DF	NIR	Jamie Harney (from Colchester United)^[45]
—	MF	NIR	Liam Bagnall (from Warrenpoint)^[46]
—	MF	NIR	Ciarán Caldwell (from Glentoran)^[47]
—	GK	NIR	Brett Long (On loan from Dundee United)^[48]
—	FW	NIR	Rory Donnelly (from Gillingham)^[49]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	IRL	Peter Burke (released)^[3]
—	DF	IRL	Jason McGuinness (released)^[3]
—	FW	IRL	Paul Finnegan ( Longford Town)^[50]
—	FW	NIR	Aaron Haire (to Lurgan Celtic)^[51]
—	FW	NIR	Tiarnan McNicholl (to Glentoran)^[52]
—	DF	NIR	Eamon Seydak (to Institute)^[53]
—	DF	NIR	Caoimhin Bonner (to Institute)^[54]

Coleraine edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Josh Carson (from Linfield)^[55]
—	MF	NIR	David Kee (from Linfield)^[56]
—	DF	NIR	Aaron Traynor (from Warrenpoint)^[57]
—	DF	NIR	Stephen O'Donnell (from Institute)^[57]
—	MF	NIR	Matthew Kirk (from Newbuildings United)^[58]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	SCO	Jordan Allan (released)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Neil McCafferty (to Warrenpoint Town)^[59]
—	FW	SCO	Gary Twigg (released)^[60]
—	MF	NIR	Mark Edgar (to Carrick Rangers)^[35]

Crusaders edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Mark McAllister (from Portadown)^[61]
—	GK	DEN	Brian Jensen (from Mansfield)^[62]
—	DF	NIR	Sean Ward (from Linfield)^[63]
—	FW	NIR	Jamie Glackin (from Dungannon Swifts)^[64]
—	DF	NIR	Mark McChrystal (from Bristol Rovers)^[65]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Richard Clarke (to Ballinamallard United)^[14]
—	DF	IRL	Alan Keane (retired)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Andy Mitchell (to Linfield)^[66]
—	DF	NIR	Michael Gault (to Ballymena United)^[11]
—	FW	ESP	Mikel Suarez (on loan to Carrick Rangers)^[36]

Dungannon Swifts edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Ryan Mayse (from Ballinamallard United)^[22]
—	DF	NIR	Liam McMenamin (from Strabane Athletic)^[67]
—	GK	NIR	Liam Hughes (from Portadown)^[68]
—	FW	NIR	Nathaniel Ferris (from Annagh United)^[69]
—	MF	NIR	Grant Hutchinson (Unattached)^[69]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Andy Mitchell (to Glenavon)^[70]
—	DF	NIR	Andrew Burns (to Ballymena United)^[25]
—	FW	NIR	Jamie Douglas (released)^[3]
—	FW	NIR	Jamie Glackin (to Crusaders)^[64]
—	DF	NIR	Francis Brennan (to Portadown)^[71]
—	FW	NIR	Stefan Lavery (to Portadown)^[72]

Glenavon edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NIR	Andy Mitchell (from Dungannon Swifts)^[70]
—	FW	AUS	Marc Griffin (from Drogheda United)^[73]
—	FW	IRL	Adam Foley (from Portadown)^[74]
—	MF	NIR	Sammy Clingan (from Linfield)^[75]
—	FW	IRL	Joshua Daniels (from Derry City) (LOI)^[76]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Luke Fisher (to Warrenpoint)^[77]
—	FW	NIR	James Gray (released)^[3]
—	FW	BRA	Renato Bueno de Vecchi Marins (released)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Andy Kilmartin (to Portadown)^[78]
—	DF	IRL	David Elebert (to Ards)^[1]
—	MF	IRL	Ciarán Martyn (to Ballinamallard United)^[17]
—	DF	NIR	Aaron Canning (On loan at Ballinamallard United)^[79]
—	DF	NIR	Kyle Neill (to Portadown)^[80]
—	FW	NIR	Joel Cooper (Scholarship in United States)^[81]

Glentoran edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	John McGuigan (from Warrenpoint)^[82]
—	FW	NIR	Dylan Davidson (from Preston North End)^[82]
—	DF	NIR	Daniel Kelly (from Carrick Rangers)^[38]
—	FW	NIR	Corey McMullan (from Ballyclare Comrades)^[83]
—	FW	NIR	Tiarnan McNicholl (from Cliftonville)^[52]
—	DF	NIR	Nathan Kerr (from Stevenage)^[84]
—	MF	NIR	James Knowles (from Cliftonville)^[84]
—	FW	NIR	Robbie McDaid (from York City)^[85]
—	MF	NIR	Eoghan McCawl (from St Johnstone)^[86]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	ESP	Nacho Novo (released)^[87]
—	MF	NIR	Ciarán Caldwell (to Cliftonville)^[47]
—	FW	IRL	Stephen O'Flynn (to Donegal Celtic)^[88]
—	DF	NIR	Stephen McAlorum (to Ballymena United)^[11]
—	FW	NIR	David Scullion (to Larne)^[89]
—	MF	NIR	Chris Lavery (to Portadown)^[90]
—	DF	NIR	Jay Magee (to Dundela)^[91]
—	DF	NIR	Ethan Warnock (to Everton)^[92]

Linfield edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Robert Garrett (from Portadown)^[93]
—	FW	NIR	Jordan Stewart (from Swindon Town)^[93]
—	DF	NIR	Andy Mitchell (from Crusaders)^[93]
—	DF	NIR	Josh Robinson (from York City)^[94]
—	FW	NIR	Louis Rooney (from Plymouth Argyle)^[95]
—	FW	ENG	Brandon Adams (On loan from QPR)^[96]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	NZL	Kris Bright (released)^[3]
—	FW	NIR	Michael McLellan (to Ards)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	Sammy Clingan (to Glenavon) ^[97]
—	DF	NIR	Sean Ward (to Crusaders)^[63]
—	DF	IRL	Ross Gaynor (released)^[98]
—	FW	NIR	Johnny Frazer (to Ards)^[2]
—	MF	NIR	TJ Murray (to Warrenpoint)^[99]
—	DF	NIR	Seanna Foster (to Warrenpoint)^[100]
—	MF	NIR	David Kee (to Coleraine)^[56]
—	GK	NIR	Ross Glendinning (to Ballymena United, previously on loan.)^[24]
—	FW	NIR	Adam Salley (Portadown)^[101]
—	MF	NIR	Josh Carson (to Coleraine)^[55]
—	FW	NGA	Kevin Amuneke (to Portadown)^[102]
—	DF	NIR	Danny Wallace (to Warrenpoint Town)^[103]
—	FW	NIR	Paul Smyth (to QPR)^[104]
—	DF	NIR	Reece Glendinning (On loan to Ards)^[105]

Warrenpoint edit

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Sean Mackle (from Portadown)^[106]
—	MF	NIR	Luke Fisher (from Glenavon)^[77]
—	DF	NIR	Matthew Parker (from Knockbreda)^[3]
—	FW	NIR	Darius Roohi (from PSNI)^[107]
—	FW	NIR	Darren Murray (from Crumlin Star)^[108]
—	GK	NIR	Alan Blayney (from Dundela)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Seanna Foster (from Linfield)^[100]
—	FW	NIR	Martin Murray (from Carrick Rangers)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	TJ Murray (from Linfield)^[99]
—	MF	NIR	Neil McCafferty (from Coleraine)^[59]
—	DF	NIR	Danny Wallace (from Linfield)^[103]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Phillip Donnelly (Lurgan Celtic)^[109]
—	GK	NIR	Stephen Maguire (released)^[3]
—	DF	NIR	Dermot McVeigh (released)^[3]
—	MF	NIR	John McGuigan (to Glentoran)^[82]
—	DF	NIR	Aaron Traynor (to Coleraine)^[57]
—	DF	NIR	Darren King (Newry City AFC)
—	MF	NIR	Liam Bagnall (to Cliftonville)^[46]
—	DF	NIR	Matthew Parker (to Ballyclare Comrades)^[110]

NIFL Championship edit

NIFL PIL edit

References edit

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^ Portadown FC [@Portadownfc] (29 August 2017). "We are delighted to announce the signing of former Dungannon Swifts & Cliftonville defender Fra Brennan on a 1 year deal https://t.co/8o4SE2lyDB" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 December 2020 – via Twitter.
^ Portadown FC [@Portadownfc] (29 August 2017). "We are delighted to announce the signing of Dungannon Swifts striker Stefan Lavery on a 2 year deal https://t.co/BLfLijuQ7m" (Tweet). Retrieved 23 December 2020 – via Twitter.
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