Niall Keown
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Niall Martin Keown[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 April 1995 [2] | ||
| Place of birth | Oxford, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
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Current team
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Reading | ||
| Number | 34 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2013 | Reading | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Reading | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016- | Republic of Ireland U21 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:05, 14 March 2015 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:46, 19 April 2016 (UTC) |
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Niall Martin Keown (born 5 April 1995) is a professional footballer, who plays for Reading and the Republic of Ireland U21 as a defender. He is the son of former Arsenal and England international Martin Keown.
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Career
Club
Keown joined the Royals Academy in 2011.[3]
Keown made his debut, for Reading in their 2–1 Championship victory over Brighton & Hove Albion on 10 March 2015, coming on as a 92nd substitute for Danny Williams.[4]
Keown signed a new three-year contract with Reading on 14 July 2015.[5]
International
In March 2015, Keown was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 squad, having previously been a back up for the England U18's.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 March 2015.[7]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Reading | 2014–15[8] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Honours
Club
- Reading
Personal life
Niall is the son of former England international Martin Keown. Through his paternal grandmother, he is eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland,[6] and he is also eligible to play for Northern Ireland because his paternal grandfather was born in County Fermanagh.[10]
References
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- ↑ http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/football/international/martin-keowns-son-declares-for-republic-of-ireland-31054486.html
External links
- Niall Keown profile at Reading F.C.
- Niall Keown career statistics at Soccerbase
- Niall Keown on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Niall Keown at Soccerway
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