Mark Reilly
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mark Reilly | ||
| Date of birth | 30 March 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Bellshill, Scotland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1988–1991 | Motherwell | 4 | (0) |
| 1991–1998 | Kilmarnock | 203 | (8) |
| 1998 | Reading | 6 | (0) |
| 1998–2002 | Kilmarnock | 267 | (11) |
| 2002 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | St. Johnstone | 58 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | St. Mirren | 49 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 1998 | Scotland B[1] | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Mark Reilly (born 30 March 1969) is a former Scottish professional footballer, who played in over 450 league matches for Kilmarnock. He was part of the side that won the 1997 Scottish Cup Final.
Reilly began his career at Motherwell in 1988 and joined Kilmarnock in 1991.[2] He spent eleven years at Kilmarnock, punctuated by a short spell at Reading in 1998, and was a member of the cup winning team of 1997.[3] His first team chances were limited in the 2001–02 season and following a loan spell with Airdrieonians, he was released by Kilmarnock in April 2002.[3][4] Two months later, he joined St. Johnstone, where he linked up with former team mate and manager, Billy Stark.[5] Reilly and St Johnstone team mate Mixu Paatelainen joined St. Mirren in June 2004.[6] He helped St Mirren win the First Division title in the 2005–06 season before retiring from professional football at the end of the season.[7]
References
- ↑ http://www.fitbastats.com/scotlandb/player.php?playerid=132
- ↑ Mark Reilly career statistics at Soccerbase
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Reilly released by Killie". BBC Sport. 12 April 2002. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ↑ "Airdrie double blow". BBC Sport. 12 April 2002. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ↑ "Reilly joins Saints". BBC Sport. 6 June 2002. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ↑ "Reilly in Saints switch". BBC Sport. 4 June 2004. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
- ↑ "Buddies veteran Reilly retiring". BBC Sport. 29 April 2006. Retrieved 2009-06-20.