Ritchie Branagan

Ritchie Branagan
Personal information
Full name Ritchie Peter Branagan[1]
Date of birth 20 October 1991 (1991-10-20) (age 20)
Place of birth Gravesend, England
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Bury
Number 20
Youth career
Bolton Wanderers
0000–2009 Bury
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009– Bury 2 (0)
National team
2011– Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 November 2010.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 February 2011

Ritchie Peter Branagan (born 20 October 1991 in Gravesend) is an English-born, Republic of Ireland U21 international footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bury.

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Career

Having previously been part of the youth system at Bolton Wanderers he joined the youth set-up at Bury. He joined Bury's first team squad for the 2009–10 season and was granted a one year contract extension in the summer of 2010.

He made his Football League debut on 23 October 2010 as an 60th minute substitute for the injured Cameron Belford in a match with Southend United.[2] In May 2011 he was offered a new contract by the club.[3] He signed a new 12 month contract with Bury in June 2011.[4]

International career

He made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut in Cyprus in February 2011.[5]

Career statistics

Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other[6] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Bury 2010–11 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0

Statistics accurate as of match played 13 November 2010

Personal life

He is the son of former Bolton goalkeeper Keith Branagan.[7]

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