Alan McCormack
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alan McCormack | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defensive midfielder, defender | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Brentford | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2002 | Stella Maris | ||
| 2002–2003 | Preston North End | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2007 | Preston North End | 11 | (0) |
| 2003 | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Southend United (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | → Motherwell (loan) | 24 | (2) |
| 2006 | → Southend United (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2007–2010 | Southend United | 140 | (15) |
| 2010–2011 | Charlton Athletic | 22 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Swindon Town | 79 | (2) |
| 2013– | Brentford | 93 | (2) |
| National team | |||
| Republic of Ireland Schoolboys | |||
| 2003 | Republic of Ireland U19 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:40, 15 March 2017 (UTC). |
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Alan McCormack (born 10 January 1984 in Dublin, Ireland) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or right back for Brentford. He began his career at Preston North End, later playing for Southend United, Charlton Athletic and Swindon Town before signing for Brentford in 2013. He was capped at schoolboy and U19 level by the Republic of Ireland.
McCormack was born in Dublin and began his career with Stella Maris. He signed for Division One side Preston North End in December 2002, after impressing on trial. He won his first call into the first team squad shortly after, remaining an unused substitute during a 1–0 defeat to Sheffield United on 21 December. He progressed to sign a professional contract in 2003 and made his debut on 6 March 2004 in a league match against Burnley, when he replaced Dickson Etuhu after 55 minutes. He made his first start in the following game against Sunderland, lasting 79 minutes before being substituted for Jeff Smith during a 3–3 draw. McCormack made three more appearances before the end of the 2003–04 season, taking his total appearances for the campaign to five. McCormack made four appearances at the beginning of the 2004–05 season, but was made available for transfer in September 2004 and didn't feature in the first team at all after November.
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