Michael Halliday (footballer)
- Michael Halliday (footballer)
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Michael Halliday
| Personal information |
| Date of birth |
28 May 1979 (1979-05-28) (age 32) |
| Place of birth |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Height |
1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
| Playing position |
Striker/Attacking midfielder |
| Club information |
| Current club |
Crusaders |
| Number |
9 |
| Senior career* |
| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
| 1999-2010 |
Glentoran |
296 |
(81) |
| 2010- |
Crusaders |
35 |
(12) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:00, 30 April 2011.
† Appearances (Goals).
|
Michael Halliday (born 28 May 1979) is a footballer from Northern Ireland who plays in the IFA Premiership for Crusaders.
Halliday is from the east of Belfast and started his career at Glentoran (of whom he is a lifelong supporter), where he played for 11 years and won many trophies. Due to his loyalty the club, he was offered a testamonial in 2009.
On 15 May 2010, Halliday signed a 3 year contract with North Belfast club Crusaders. He arrived on a free transfer after being released from Glentoran by new manager Scott Young at the end of the 2009/2010 season.[1]
He had the perfect start to this Crues career, scoring on his league debut against Donegal Celtic,[2] and on 2 October 2010, Halliday scored the winning goal against his old side Glentoran to close the gap on the leaders.[3] He also scored in the Irish Cup semi final against Portadown, to put the Crues into their second final in 3 years.[4]
Honours
Glentoran
- Irish Premier League (3): 2002/03, 2004/05, 2008/09
- Irish Cup (2): 2000/01, 2003/04
- Irish League Cup (5): 2000/01, 2002/03, 2004/05, 2006/07, 2009/10
- County Antrim Shield (4): 2000/01, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2007/08
- Gold Cup (1): 2000/01
External links
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Halliday, Michael |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
28 May 1979 |
| Place of birth |
Belfast, Northern Ireland |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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Categories:
- Crusaders F.C. players
- Glentoran F.C. players
- People from Belfast
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Northern Irish football biography stubs
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