Robbie McDaid (footballer, born 1996)
{{Short description|Northern Irish footballer (born 1996)}}
{{Infobox football biography
|name = Robbie McDaid
|fullname =
|birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|10|23|df=y}}
|birth_place = Omagh, Northern Ireland
|height = 1.75 m
|position = Striker
|currentclub = Linfield
|clubnumber = 14
|years1 = 2012–2014
|clubs1 = Glenavon
|caps1 = 10
|goals1 = 2
|years2 = 2014–2016
|clubs2 = Leeds United
|caps2 = 0
|goals2 = 0
|years3 = 2016
|clubs3 = → Lincoln City (loan)
|caps3 = 16
|goals3 = 4
|years4 = 2016
|clubs4 = York City
|caps4 = 6
|goals4 = 0
|years5 = 2017
|clubs5 = Chorley
|caps5 = 10
|goals5 = 1
|years6 = 2017–2022
|clubs6 = Glentoran
|caps6 = 154
|goals6 = 55
|years7 = 2022–
|clubs7 = Linfield
|caps7 = 24
|goals7 = 6
}}
Robbie McDaid (born 23 October 1996) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a striker for Linfield.
Early life
McDaid was born in 1996 in Northern Ireland. He is a native of County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.{{Cite web|url=https://www.yorkpress.co.uk/sport/14881461.former-leeds-united-striker-robbie-mcdaid-tells-the-full-story-behind-his-move-to-neighbours-york-city/|title=Former Leeds United striker Robbie McDaid tells the full story behind his move to neighbours York City|date=11 November 2016 |publisher=yorkpress.co.uk}}
Career
In 2017, McDaid signed for Northern Irish side Glentoran. In 2022, he signed for Northern Irish side Linfield.
McDaid mainly operates as a striker. He operated as a winger while playing for Northern Irish side Glentoran.{{Cite web|url=https://www.belfastlive.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/linfield-boss-david-healy-plays-24384220|title=Linfield boss David Healy plays down central role chat prior to Robbie McDaid's Big Two switch|date=3 July 2022 |publisher=belfastlive.co.uk}}{{Tone inline|date=June 2024}}
Personal life
McDaid is the son of a Northern Irish footballer. He has worked as a teacher for disabled children.{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishnews.com/sport/footballsoccer/2019/11/23/news/glentoran-s-robbie-mcdaid-hoping-to-enjoy-home-comforts-against-dungannon-swifts-1772932/|title=Glentoran's Robbie McDaid hoping to enjoy home comforts against Dungannon Swifts|date=23 November 2019 |publisher=irishnews.com}}
Career Statistics
=Club=
{{updated|9 August 2024}}{{Soccerway|274922|access-date=9 August 2024}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="3"|Glenavon
|rowspan="2"|NIFL Premiership |5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 6 | 0 | ||||
| 2013-14
|5 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 5 | 2 | |||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 11 | 2 | ||||
| Lincoln City (loan)
|16 | 4 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 16 | 4 | |||||
| York City
|National League |6 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| Chorley
|10 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 10 | 1 | |||||
| rowspan="6"|Glentoran
|rowspan="5"|NIFL Premiership |34 | 10 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 36 | 10 | ||||
| 2018-19
|32 | 13 | colspan="2"|— | 2 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 34 | 14 | ||||
| 2019-20
|29 | 15 | 4 | 6 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 21 | ||||
| 2020-21
|30 | 12 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 2{{efn|name="UEL"|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League}} | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 32 | 14 | ||||
| 2021-22
|29 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2{{efn|name="UECL"|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 36 | 10 | ||
| colspan="2"|Total
!154 | 55 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | colspan="2"|— | 171 | 69 | ||
| rowspan="4"|Linfield
|rowspan="3"|NIFL Premiership |24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7{{efn|Four appearances in UEFA Champions League, One appearance in UEFA Europa League, Two appearances in UEFA Europa League}} | 0 | 1{{efn|name="SCC"|Appearance(s) in Scottish Challenge Cup}} | 0 | 36 | 8 | |
| 2023-24
|0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2024-25
|colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 0 | 0 | |||||
| colspan="2"|Total
!24 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 8 | |
| colspan="3"|Career Total
!220 | 68 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 250 | 84 |
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Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Linfield F.C. players
Category:Sportspeople from Omagh
Category:Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
Category:Glenavon F.C. players
Category:Leeds United F.C. players
Category:Lincoln City F.C. players
Category:York City F.C. players
Category:National League (English football) players