Paul Gallagher
| Born | 09 August 1984, Glasgow |
| Nationality | |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Paul extended his contract with Blackburn Rovers in March 2004 up to June 2008, then to June 2010 in January 2007.
He joined Leicester City in August 2009 with a three-year contract that was extended to June 2015 in March 2011.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 05 Feb 2003 | 21 Aug 2009 | |
| Stoke City | 29 Aug 2005 | 24 Apr 2006 | L |
| Preston North End | 31 Aug 2007 | 02 Jan 2008 | L |
| Stoke City | 31 Jan 2008 | 31 May 2008 | L |
| Plymouth Argyle | 30 Aug 2008 | 31 May 2009 | L |
| Leicester City | 21 Aug 2009 |
Match history
| Date | Against | Score | Venue | Competition | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Mar 2003 | Arsenal | 2-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 30 Aug 2003 | Chelsea | 2-2 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 2003 | Charlton Athletic | 0-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2003 | Southampton | 0-2 | Friends Provident St Mary's Stadium | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2003 | Liverpool | 3-4 | Ewood Park | Carling Cup | 3rd Round |
| 10 Nov 2003 | Everton | 2-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2003 | Manchester United | 1-2 | Old Trafford | Premier League | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 06 Dec 2003 | Birmingham City | 4-0 | St Andrews | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2003 | Arsenal | 0-1 | Highbury | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2003 | Aston Villa | 0-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2003 | Middlesbrough | 2-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2003 | Newcastle United | 1-0 | St James' Park | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2004 | Birmingham City | 0-4 | St Andrews | FA Cup | 3rd Round |
| 07 Jan 2004 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2-2 | Molineux | Premier League | |
| 10 Jan 2004 | Bolton Wanderers | 3-4 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 01 Feb 2004 | Chelsea | 2-3 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2004 | Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Riverside Stadium | Premier League | |
| 11 Feb 2004 | Newcastle United | 1-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 21 Feb 2004 | Charlton Athletic | 2-3 | The Valley | Premier League | |
| 28 Feb 2004 | Southampton | 1-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 27 Mar 2004 | Portsmouth | 1-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 04 Apr 2004 | Liverpool | 0-4 | Anfield | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 2004 | Leeds United | 1-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2004 | Fulham | 4-3 | Loftus Road | Premier League | |
| 24 Apr 2004 | Everton | 1-0 | Goodison Park | Premier League | |
| 01 May 2004 | Manchester United | 1-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 08 May 2004 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | White Hart Lane | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2004 | Birmingham City | 1-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 2004 | West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 22 Sep 2004 | AFC Bournemouth | 3-3 | Ewood Park | Carling Cup | 2nd Round |
| 21 Nov 2004 | Birmingham City | 3-3 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 27 Nov 2004 | Fulham | 2-0 | Craven Cottage | Premier League | |
| 04 Dec 2004 | Tottenham Hotspur | 0-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 18 Dec 2004 | Everton | 0-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2004 | Newcastle United | 2-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 01 Jan 2005 | Aston Villa | 0-1 | Villa Park | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2005 | Charlton Athletic | 1-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 08 Jan 2005 | Cardiff City | 1-1 | Ninian Park | FA Cup | 3rd Round |
| 15 Jan 2005 | Portsmouth | 1-0 | Fratton Park | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2005 | Cardiff City | 3-2 | Ewood Park | FA Cup | 3rd Round Replay |
| 24 Jan 2005 | Bolton Wanderers | 0-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 12 Feb 2005 | Norwich City | 3-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 2005 | Burnley | 0-0 | Turf Moor | FA Cup | 5th Round |
| 01 Mar 2005 | Burnley | 2-1 | Ewood Park | FA Cup | 5th Round Replay |
| 16 Mar 2005 | Liverpool | 0-0 | Anfield | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2005 | Manchester United | 0-0 | Old Trafford | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2005 | Manchester City | 0-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 26 Apr 2005 | West Bromwich Albion | 1-1 | The Hawthorns | Premier League | |
| 30 Apr 2005 | Birmingham City | 1-2 | St Andrews | Premier League | |
| 07 May 2006 | Manchester City | 2-0 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 23 Aug 2006 | Everton | 1-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2006 | Chelsea | 0-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2006 | Red Bull Salzburg | 2-2 | Bull Arena | UEFA Cup | 1st Round 1st Leg |
| 17 Sep 2006 | Manchester City | 4-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 23 Sep 2006 | Middlesbrough | 1-0 | Riverside Stadium | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2006 | Red Bull Salzburg | 2-0 | Ewood Park | UEFA Cup | 1st Round 2nd Leg |
| 14 Oct 2006 | Liverpool | 1-1 | Anfield | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2006 | West Ham United | 1-2 | Upton Park | Premier League | |
| 02 Nov 2006 | FC Basel | 3-0 | Ewood Park | UEFA Cup | Group E |
| 05 Dec 2006 | Charlton Athletic | 0-1 | The Valley | Premier League | |
| 13 Dec 2006 | AS Nancy | 1-0 | Ewood Park | UEFA Cup | Group E |
| 01 Jan 2007 | Wigan Athletic | 3-0 | JJB Stadium | Premier League | |
| 07 Jan 2007 | Everton | 4-1 | Goodison Park | FA Cup | 3rd Round |
| 20 Jan 2007 | Manchester City | 3-0 | City of Manchester Stadium | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2007 | Watford | 1-2 | Vicarage Road | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 2007 | Luton Town | 4-0 | Kenilworth Road | FA Cup | 4th Round |
| 31 Jan 2007 | Chelsea | 0-3 | Stamford Bridge | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2007 | Everton | 0-1 | Goodison Park | Premier League | |
| 04 Mar 2007 | Bolton Wanderers | 2-1 | Reebok Stadium | Premier League | |
| 18 Apr 2007 | Watford | 3-1 | Ewood Park | Premier League | |
| 05 May 2007 | Newcastle United | 2-0 | St James' Park | Premier League | |
| 10 May 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1-1 | White Hart Lane | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2008 | Grimsby Town | 4-1 | Ewood Park | Carling Cup | 2nd Round |
| 15 Aug 2009 | Manchester City | 0-2 | Ewood Park | Premier League |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Career stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Full apps | Subs | Goals | Yellows | Reds |
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| 2002 - 2003 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003 - 2004 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 12 | 14 |
3 |
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| 2003 - 2004 | Scotland | International | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 5 | 11 |
2 |
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| 2004 - 2005 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2004 - 2005 | Scotland | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2005 - 2006 | Scotland | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2005 - 2006 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005 - 2006 | Stoke City | League Championship | 32 | 5 |
11 |
10
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| 2006 - 2007 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 2 | 14 |
1 |
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| 2006 - 2007 | Blackburn Rovers | UEFA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2007 - 2008 | Preston North End | League Championship | 15 | 4 |
1 |
2
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| 2007 - 2008 | Stoke City | League Championship | 2 | 5 |
1
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| 2008 - 2009 | Blackburn Rovers | Carling Cup | 1 |
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| 2008 - 2009 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008 - 2009 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 36 | 4 |
13 |
6
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| 2009 - 2010 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
1
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| 2009 - 2010 | Leicester City | Carling Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2009 - 2010 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009 - 2010 | Leicester City | League Championship | 31 | 10 |
7 |
5
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| 2009 - 2010 | Leicester City | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2010 - 2011 | Leicester City | Carling Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2010 - 2011 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010 - 2011 | Leicester City | League Championship | 32 | 9 |
9 |
1
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| 2011 - 2012 | Leicester City | Carling Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2011 - 2012 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2011 - 2012 | Leicester City | League Championship | 14 | 5 |
5 |
2
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.