Liam Boyce ( born Liam Boyce ; April 8, 1991 , Belfast , Northern Ireland ) is a Northern Irish footballer , forward of the Burton Albion club and Northern Ireland national team .
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| Full name | Liam Boyce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | April 8, 1991 (28 years old) Belfast , Northern Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Height | 184 cm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The weight | 85 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | attack | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Content
- 1 Club career
- 2 International career
- 2.1 Goals for Northern Ireland National Team
- 3 Achievements
- 4 notes
- 5 Links
Club career
Boyce began his career at Cliftonville Club. In his debut season, he scored 19 goals in all competitions and became the team's top scorer [1] . In 2010, Scottish “ Celtic ” and German “ Greuther ” [2] showed an active interest in Liam, but as a result he moved to the Bremen “ Werder Bremen ”, where he briefly played for the backup squad [3] . In early 2012, Boyce returned to Cliftonville [4] . In the very first season after his return, he helped the club win the championship and the League Cup , and he himself became the top scorer of the championship [5] . The following season, Boyce almost completely repeated the achievement by winning the championship and the Cup, but became the third in the list of scorers.
In the summer of 2014, Liam ended the contract and, as a free agent, he moved to Ross County [6] . On August 10, in his match against St. Johnston , he made his debut in the Scottish Premier League. [7] On August 16, Boyce scored his debut goal for Ross County in a duel against Kilmarnock . [8] On April 13, 2015, in a match against St. Mirren , he made a hat-trick [9] . In the 2016/2017 season, Liam became the team's top scorer.
In the summer of 2017, Boyce moved to the English “ Burton Albion ”, signing a contract for three years [10] . A few weeks later, Liam received a serious knee injury [11] .
International Career
On February 9, 2011, in the Four Nations Cup match against Scotland, Boyce made his debut for the Northern Ireland team. [12] On June 2, 2017, in a friendly match against the New Zealand national team, Liam scored his first goal for the national team. [13]
Northern Ireland Goals
| # | date of | A place | Enemy | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 01. | June 2, 2017 | Windsor Park , Belfast , Northern Ireland | New Zealand | 1-0 | 1-0 | Friendly match |
Achievements
Club
Cliftonville
- Northern Ireland Football Championship 2012/2013
- Northern Ireland Football Championship 2013/2014
- League Cup Winner 2012/2013
- League Cup Winner - 2013/2014
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- Northern Ireland Championship top scorer (29 goals) - 2013/2014
- Scottish Championship top scorer (23 goals) - 2016/2017
Notes
- ↑ Cliftonville striker Liam Boyce on trial at Celtic . BBC Sport (July 8, 2010). Date of treatment August 31, 2010.
- ↑ Liam Boyce could be bound for German Bundesliga . BBC Sport (August 16, 2010). Date of treatment August 31, 2010.
- ↑ Liam Boyce agrees transfer to Werder Bremen . BBC Sport (August 31, 2010). Date of treatment August 31, 2010.
- ↑ Cliftonville set to beat Glentoran in battle to sign Liam Boyce . BBC Sport (12 January 2012). Date of treatment January 12, 2012.
- ↑ Cliftonville Football Club . cliftonvillefc.net . Archived on May 6, 2013.
- ↑ Cliftonville striker Liam Boyce agrees move to Ross County . BBC Sport (June 13, 2014). Date of treatment June 13, 2014.
- ↑ Ross County vs. Saint Johnstone 1: 2 . SoccerWay.com (10 August 2014).
- ↑ Ross County vs. Kilmarnock 1: 2 (English) . SoccerWay.com (16 August 2014).
- ↑ Saint Mirren vs. Ross County 0: 3 . SoccerWay.com (April 13, 2015).
- ↑ Brewers sign striker in record-breaking deal (English) . Burton Albion Official Site (June 20, 2017). Date of treatment June 20, 2017.
- ↑ Belfast Live , Liam Boyce ruled out for majority of season after rupturing anterior cruciate ligament (1 August 2017). Date of treatment August 2, 2017.
- ↑ Northern Ireland vs. Scotland 0: 3 . SoccerWay.com (February 9, 2011).
- ↑ Northern Ireland vs. New Zealand 1-0 (English) . SoccerWay.com (2 June 2017).
Links
- Soccerway Profile
- Profile on sports.ru
- Profile at Irish FA
- Player profile on Transfermarkt
- National Football Teams profile