Colin Killoran
Colin Killoran (キローラン 木鈴, Kirōran Korin, born April 7, 1992) is a former Japanese football player for Suzuka Unlimited FC. He also holds Irish citizenship. His twin brother Niall is also a professional footballer.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Colin Killoran | ||
Date of birth | April 7, 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Suzuka Unlimited FC | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2010 | Tokyo Verdy Youth | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2015 | Tokyo Verdy | 4 | (0) |
2012 | → Giravanz Kitakyushu (loan) | 29 | (3) |
2015 | → Blaublitz Akita (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2016 | Hilal Bergheim | ||
2017– | Suzuka Unlimited FC | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 February 2016 |
Club career
Killoran was born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and Irish father.[1]
Killoran is a product of Tokyo Verdy's youth system, first entering the club as a ten-year-old.[1] 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.[2] 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.[3]
Killoran spent a year in Germany (2015/6) with German club SC Kapellen-Erft [4]
International career
In August 2010, Killoran was selected to Japan U-19 team for the SBS International Youth Tournament.[5]
Club statistics
Updated to 20 February 2016.[6][7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tokyo Verdy | 2011 | J2 League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Giravanz Kitakyushu | 2012 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 30 | 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 | – | 13 | 0 | |
Career total | 44 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 3 |
References
- "Colin And Niall Killoran - Tokyo Verdy & Japan/Ireland". Goal.com. 5 February 2011. Archived from the original on 9 February 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- "Killoran joined Giravanz on a season-long loan" (in Japanese). Giravanz Kitakyushu. 8 January 2012. Archived from the original on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- V-VAREN NAGASAKI VS. TOKYO VERDY 2 - 1
- "Killoran season Germany". Retrieved 28 March 2018.
- "U-19 squad for the SBS International Youth Tournament" (in Japanese). JFA. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
- Soccerway profile
- Nippon Sports Kikaku Publishing inc./日本スポーツ企画出版社, "J1&J2&J3選手名鑑 2014 (NSK MOOK)", 14 February 2014, Japan, ISBN 978-4905411109 (p. 208 out of 290)