Brian Linighan
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 November 1973 | ||
| Place of birth | Hartlepool, England | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1993–1998 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | (0) |
| 1998–2000 | Bury | 3 | (0) |
| 2000 | Hallam | ? | (?) |
| 2000–2001 | Gainsborough Trinity | ? | (?) |
| 2001–2003 | Worksop Town | 52 | (7) |
| 2003–2005 | Whitby Town | 61 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | Sunderland Nissan | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Brian Linighan (born 2 November 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender. He started his career at Sheffield Wednesday, making just one appearance on 11 January 1994[1] and was sold to Bury in 1998. After that, he played for non-league sides Gainsborough Trinity, Worksop Town and Whitby Town. He is the younger brother of former Arsenal defender Andy Linighan and former Ipswich Town defender David Linighan.