Full name James Mulgrew Years Team Number 22 | Playing position Role Footballer Name Jamie Mulgrew | |
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Date of birth (1986-06-05) 5 June 1986 (age 29) | ||
Jamie mulgrew
Jamie Mulgrew (born 5 June 1986) is a professional footballer from Northern Ireland currently playing for Linfield of the NIFL Premiership and who has been capped by Northern Ireland.
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Club career
Mulgrew began his career with Glentoran making his debut with the first team during the 2004–05 season. In 2005, he moved to Glentoran's rivals Linfield and quickly became a fixture with the first team squad. He was named as Linfield's Player of the Season for 2010 and as of the end of the 2008–09 season had appeared 144 times for the club in all competitions, having scored 16 goals.
It was reported by the Belfast Telegraph on 8 February 2011 that Scottish Premier League clubs Kilmarnock and Hibernian, along with Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers, were interested in signing Mulgrew on a Bosman free transfer when his contract expires in the summer.
In 2011, Mulgrew had trials with Major League Soccer sides Columbus Crew and Portland Timbers.
He was named Ulster Footballer of the Year and Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association Player of the Year for the 2016-17 season.
International career
He has been capped at the Under-21 level for his country, playing against Moldova in a UEFA Under 21 European Championship qualifying match.
He made his full debut for Northern Ireland on 26 May 2010 against Turkey in a friendly.