Colin Killoran

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|name=Colin Killoran
キローラン木鈴

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|fullname=Colin Killoran

|birth_date={{Birth date and age|1992|4|7|df=yes}}

|birth_place=Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan

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|height={{Height|m=1.85}}

|position=Defender

|currentclub= Vonds Ichihara

|clubnumber= 22

|youthyears1=2008–2010|youthclubs1=Tokyo Verdy Youth

|years1=2011–2015|clubs1=Tokyo Verdy|caps1=4|goals1=0

|years2=2012|clubs2= → Giravanz Kitakyushu (loan)|caps2=29|goals2=3

|years3=2015|clubs3= → Blaublitz Akita (loan) | caps3=11|goals3=0

| years4 = 2016 | clubs4 = Hilal Bergheim | caps4=12|goals4=1

| years5 = 2017–2020 | clubs5 = Suzuka Unlimited | caps5=37|goals5=1

| years6 = 2021– | clubs6 = Vonds Ichihara | caps6=37|goals6=1

|club-update=20 November 2023, 12:00 (UTC)

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{{Nihongo|Colin Killoran|キローラン木鈴|Kirōran Korin|born April 7, 1992}} is a Japanese football player for Vonds Ichihara.

Club career

Killoran is a product of Tokyo Verdy's youth system, first entering the club as a ten-year-old.

He was a member of the All Japan club youth tournament winning team in 2010.

On 8 January 2012, Killoran joined Giravanz Kitakyushu on a season-long loan deal.{{Cite web |title=Killoran joined Giravanz on a season-long loan |url=http://www.giravanz.jp/news/2012/01/post-7.html |publisher=Giravanz Kitakyushu |date=8 January 2012 |accessdate=16 November 2012 |language=Japanese |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130119072349/http://www.giravanz.jp/news/2012/01/post-7.html |archive-date=19 January 2013 |url-status=dead }} His first league appearance came on 4 March 2012 against Tokushima Vortis.

On 15 June 2013, Killoran made his league debut for Tokyo Verdy, coming on as a 29th-minute substitute in the 2-1 loss to V-Varen Nagasaki.[https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2013/06/15/japan/j2-league/v-nagasaki-hualian/tokyo-verdy-1969/1445317/ V-VAREN NAGASAKI VS. TOKYO VERDY 2 - 1]

Killoran spent a year in Germany (2015/6) with German club SC Kapellen-Erft{{Cite web|title=Killoran season Germany|url=https://www.thefinalball.com/jogador.php?id=181667&epoca_id=143&redirm=1|accessdate=28 March 2018|language=English}}

In 2017, Colin joined to Suzuka Point Getters.

In 2021, Colin joined to Vonds Ichihara after left from Suzuka Point Getters.

International career

In August 2010, Killoran was selected to Japan U-19 team for the SBS International Youth Tournament.{{cite news|url=http://www.jfa.or.jp/national_team/topics/2012/428.html|title=U-19 squad for the SBS International Youth Tournament|date=10 August 2010|accessdate=16 November 2012|publisher=JFA|language=Japanese}}

Personal life

Killoran was born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and Irish father.{{Cite web |title=Colin And Niall Killoran - Tokyo Verdy & Japan/Ireland |url=http://www.goal.com/en/news/3376/goalcom-youth-football/2011/02/05/2338631/goalcom-scouting-report-colin-and-niall-killoran-tokyo-verdy# |publisher=Goal.com |date=5 February 2011 |accessdate=16 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110209003531/http://www.goal.com/en/news/3376/goalcom-youth-football/2011/02/05/2338631/goalcom-scouting-report-colin-and-niall-killoran-tokyo-verdy |archive-date=9 February 2011 }} His twin brother Niall is also a former professional footballer. He also holds Irish citizenship.

Club statistics

Updated to 20 February 2016.[https://int.soccerway.com/players/colin-killoran/127688/ Soccerway profile]Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, [https://www.amazon.co.jp/J1-J3%E9%81%B8%E6%89%8B%E5%90%8D%E9%91%91-2014-NSK-MOOK/dp/4905411165 "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2014 (NSK MOOK)"], 14 February 2014, Japan, {{ISBN|978-4905411109}} (p. 208 out of 290)

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup !colspan="2"\|Other !colspan="2"\|Total
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Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Tokyo Verdy \|2011 \|rowspan="5"\|J2 League \|0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Giravanz Kitakyushu \|2012 \|29	3	1	0	colspan="2"\|–	30	3
rowspan="3"\|Tokyo Verdy \|2013 \|3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
2014 \|1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
2015 \|0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Blaublitz Akita \|2015 \|J3 League \|11	0	2	0	colspan="2"\|–	13	0
colspan="3"\|Career total !44	3	3	0	0	0	47	3