Liam Nolan (footballer)

Liam Joseph Nolan (born 20 September 1994) is an Northern Irish professional footballer who plays for AFC Fylde.

Liam Nolan
Personal information
Full name Liam Joseph Nolan[1]
Date of birth (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 AFC Fylde
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2011 Everton
2011–2013 Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2015 Crewe Alexandra 26 (0)
2015–2017 Southport 81 (8)
2017–2019 Accrington Stanley 31 (0)
2018–2019 → Salford City (loan) 7 (0)
2019–2020 Halifax Town 27 (2)
2020 Macclesfield Town 0 (0)
2020– AFC Fylde 6 (1)
National team
2014–2016 Northern Ireland U21 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:22, 22 November 2020 (UTC)

Career

Nolan began his career with Crewe Alexandra having left Everton's Youth Academy at the age of 16. He made his professional debut on 21 September 2013 in a 1–1 draw against Oldham Athletic.[2][3]

On 28 April 2014, Nolan signed a new two-year deal with the Railwaymen.[4]

In May 2017 Nolan signed for Accrington Stanley.[5] He scored his first goal for the club in an EFL Trophy tie against Middlesbrough Under-23s on 19 September 2017.[6]

Having won the League Two Championship Accrington exercised a contractual option at the end of the 2017–18 season to retain him.[7]

In November 2018 he joined Salford City on loan until January 2019.[8] His club debut came a few days later in a match against Harrogate Town.[9]

In July 2019 Nolan signed for National league side F.C. Halifax Town[10] on a one-year deal.

In October 2020 signed for National league north side AFC Fylde.[11]

Career statistics
As of match played 1 December 2018.
Club statistics
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Crewe Alexandra 2013–14[12] League One 130000000130
2014–15[13] League One 13000201[lower-alpha 1]0160
Total 260002010290
Southport 2015–16[14] National League 42210—2[lower-alpha 2]0452
2016–17[15] National League 39630—2[lower-alpha 2]0446
Total 81840—40898
Accrington Stanley 2017–18[16] League Two 29010203[lower-alpha 1]1351
2019–19[17] League One 1000101[lower-alpha 1]030
Total 300103041381
Salford City (loan) 2018–19[17] National League 2000—0020
Total 2000—0020
Career total 13885050611589
  1. Appearance in Football League Trophy
  2. Appearance in FA Trophy

References
  1. "Professional retain lists & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. May 2013. p. 55. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 August 2014. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
  2. "Oldham 1-1 Crewe". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  3. "Alex pegged back as Latics make point". Crewe Chronicle. Retrieved 17 October 2013.
  4. "Nolan Next To Sign Up!". Crewe Alexandra FC. 28 April 2014.
  5. "Liam Nolan: Accrington Stanley sign Southport midfielder". BBC. 15 May 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  6. "MATCH ANALYSIS: Stanley 3 Middlesbrough Under-21s 2". lancashiretelegraph.co.uk. 19 September 2017. Retrieved 20 September 2017.
  7. "Accrington Stanley: Scott Brown and Aaron Chapman offered new deals". BBC Sport. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
  8. "National League news - November 2018". BBC. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  9. "Salford City 3-2 Harrogate Town". BBC. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  10. "Nolan Signs For Shaymen". FC Halifax Town. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  11. "LIAM NOLAN JOINS THE COASTERS!". AFC Fylde. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
  12. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  13. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  14. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  15. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2017.
  16. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
  17. "Games played by Liam Nolan in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 November 2018.
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