MCLAUGHLIN: INTERNATIONAL CAREER IN SUMMARY

Posted on June 23, 2022 in Millwall

Recently retired Northern Ireland international Conor McLaughlin started his national team career at the u-16 level. He played nine times forthe Northern Ireland u-16 team without finding the back of the net. Conor McLaughlin also played nine times for the u-17 team without getting on the scoresheet. McLaughlin scored for his country for the first timein the colours of others. The right-back scored once in 14 games for the u-19s. At the u-21 level, he had a record of zero goal in seven games over a two-year period having made his debut in 2010.

Conor McLaughlin received an invitation to the senior team in October 2011. He made his bow for the senior team during the 3-0 defeat to Italy on October 11, 2011. He was a regular in the starting XI as NorthernIreland returned to a major tournament for the first time in three decades with the Euro 2016 tournament in France. Also, it was the first appearance for Northern Ireland at the European Championship. They had been at the three World Cup tournaments before qualifying for their first EuropeanChampionship. Northern Ireland made their World Cup debut at the 1958 edition in Sweden. Two successive appearances followed at the 1982 edition in Spain and the 1986 edition in Mexico. (more…)

MCLAUGHLIN: NORTHERN IRELAND CAREER REVIEWED

Posted on May 19, 2022 in Millwall

Recently retired Northern Irishman Conor McLaughlin played for his country at various youth team levels before being promoted to the senior team. Conor McLaughlin played for four Northern Ireland youth teams on the international stage before he turned out for the senior team.

McLaughlin played for the Northern Ireland u16 team, Northern Ireland u17 team, Northern Ireland u19 team and the Northern Ireland u21 team before playing for the Northern Ireland senior team. (more…)

BURNLEY: ALLARDYCE LINKED WITH MANAGERIAL JOB

Posted on April 30, 2022 in Millwall

Ex-West Brom and Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce has reportedly been linked with the managerial job at Premier League side Burnley. This is according to various reports in the English media via the bookmakers. He was one of the favourites after Burnley sacked Dyche earlier this month. The Clarets are continuing to play Premier League football without a permanent manager with caretaker manager Mike Jackson in charge of the team.

A lot of football stakeholders were stunned when news broke that Burnley have sacked Sean Dyche. The longtime Burnley manager was dismissed from his job shortly after the disappointing 2-0 loss at bottom team Norwich City which left them four points adrift of safety. Jackson has since been able to guide the Clarets to two points above the relegation zone with a return of seven points from his three games in charge. (more…)

CONOR McLAUGHLIN: MILWALL CAREER EXAMINED

Posted on March 10, 2022 in Millwall

North Ireland national team defender Conor McLaughlin signed for London team Millwall in the summer of 2017. The right-sided fullback joined English Championship side Millwall in July 2017. Conor McLaughlin scored his first Millwall goal during the London Derby clash with Queens Park Rangers (QPR) I  the league. He scored his first goal for Millwall during the 2-2 draw with QPR on September 12, 2017.

Conor McLaughlin spent two years as a Millwall player before he left the club to sign for Northeast club Sunderland. He signed for the Black Cats on a free transfer after leaving London team Millwall at the end of his contract at the club. McLaughlin spent two years at Sunderland just like what was obtainable when the defender  was at Millwall. He left the club at the end of his Sunderland contract last summer. During his time with the Black Cats, Conor McLaughlin could not propel the club to secure promotion to the English Championship. (more…)

MCLAUGHLIN RETURN A BIG BOOST – GRAYSON

Posted on November 11, 2021 in Millwall

Fleetwood Town manager Simon Grayson is delighted with the return of Northern Ireland international defender Conor McLaughlin to the club. He has been impressed with the contributions of the ex-Sunderland player since his transfer was officially approved by the EFL (English Football League) at the start of last month.

Conor McLaughlin had been training with League One side Fleetwood Town long before his official confirmation as a player at the start of October. Fleetwood Town had to wait for confirmation from Darnell Johnson’s doctor on his Achilles injury to be sure that there’s need for a change in personnel. The report on the Achilles injury revealed that Johnson would be out for several months thus paving the way for club officials to bring back Conor McLaughlin. (more…)