Liam Kerrigan | |
Full Name: | Liam Thomas Kerrigan |
Birth Date: | 9 May 2000 |
Birth Place: | Sligo, Ireland |
Height: | 1.71 m[1] |
Position: | Midfielder, winger, Striker |
Currentclub: | Beveren (on loan from Como) |
Clubnumber: | 7 |
Youthyears1: | 2015–2018 |
Youthclubs1: | Sligo Rovers |
Years1: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs1: | Sligo Rovers |
Caps1: | 23 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2019–2022 |
Clubs2: | UCD |
Caps2: | 74 |
Goals2: | 20 |
Years3: | 2022– |
Clubs3: | Como |
Caps3: | 12 |
Goals3: | 1 |
Years4: | 2024 |
Clubs4: | → Novara (loan) |
Caps4: | 9 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2024– |
Clubs5: | → Beveren (loan) |
Caps5: | 3 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2022 |
Nationalteam1: | Republic of Ireland U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Club-Update: | 21:02, 2 October 2024 |
Nationalteam-Update: | 00:04, 28 September 2022 |
Liam Thomas Kerrigan (born 9 May 2000) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Challenger Pro League club Beveren, on loan from club Como.
Kerrigan started his career with Sligo Rovers.[2] [3] [4] After three years with UCD, he signed for Como in Serie B in July 2022.[5] [6] [7] On 21 August 2022, Kerrigan made his league debut for the club and also scored his first goal for the club in a 2–2 draw away to Pisa.[8] Kerrigan suffered a long term injury in September 2022, tearing his anterior cruciate ligament.[9] He made his return on 13 August 2023, when he made his first appearance in just under a year by coming off the bench in a 1–0 loss away to Serie A side Lecce in the Coppa Italia.[10]
On 26 January 2024, Kerrigan moved on loan to Serie C club Novara until the end of the season.[11] [12]
On 30 August 2024, Kerrigan signed for Belgian side Beveren on loan.[13]
He is first cousins with Johnny Kenny, who is also a professional footballer.[14]
Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Sligo Rovers | 2018 | LOI Premier Division | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
2019 | 12 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |||||
Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | |||
UCD | 2019 | LOI Premier Division | 8 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | ||
2020 | LOI First Division | 19 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 21 | 5 | |||
2021 | 28 | 12 | 3 | 1 | — | 4 | 0 | 35 | 13 | ||||
2022 | LOI Premier Division | 19 | 2 | — | — | — | 19 | 2 | |||||
Total | 74 | 20 | 6 | 5 | — | 5 | 0 | 85 | 25 | ||||
Como | 2022–23 | Serie B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2023–24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||||
2024–25 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
Total | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | – | 14 | 1 | |||||
Novara (loan) | 2023–24 | Serie C | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | ||||
Beveren (loan) | 2024–25 | Challenger Pro League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
Career total | 121 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 137 | 26 |