Caleb Folan

Date of birth26 October 1982
Place of birthLeeds
NationalityIrish
Weight81 kg
Height1.85 m
PositionForward

Folan's contract with Chesterfield was extended to June 2008 in November 2006.

He joined Wigan Athletic in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010.

Folan joined Hull City in August 2007 with a three-year contract.

He qualifies for the Republic of Ireland through his grandparents.

Folan joined Birmingham City in February 2012 with a contract to June 2012.

He joined Bradford City in September 2013 with a three-month contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Leeds United 02 Nov 1999 13 Feb 2003
Rushden and Diamonds 05 Oct 2001 05 Nov 2001 L
Hull City 29 Nov 2001 29 Dec 2001 L
Chesterfield 13 Feb 2003 26 Jan 2007
Wigan Athletic 26 Jan 2007 31 Aug 2007
Hull City 31 Aug 2007 01 Mar 2011
Middlesbrough 17 Sep 2009 31 Dec 2009 L
Colorado Rapids 16 Mar 2011 31 Dec 2011
Birmingham City 29 Feb 2012 30 Jun 2012
T-Team 03 Dec 2012 27 Mar 2013
Bradford City 28 Sep 2013 27 Dec 2013
Kanbawza 16 Dec 2014

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2001-02 Hull City League Division 3
1
2001-02 Rushden and Diamonds LDV Vans Trophy 1
2001-02 Rushden and Diamonds League Division 3 1
5
1
2002-03 Chesterfield League Division 2 9
4
1
2
2003-04 Chesterfield League Division 2 4
3
2
2004-05 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2004-05 Chesterfield League One 17
15
6
4
1
2005-06 Chesterfield League One 8
19
1
2006-07 Chesterfield FA Cup
1
2006-07 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 2
1
2006-07 Chesterfield League Cup 3
1
3
2
2006-07 Chesterfield League One 19
4
8
2
1
2006-07 Wigan Athletic Premier League 8
5
2
2
2007-08 Hull City FA Cup 1
2007-08 Hull City League Championship 18
11
8
4
1
2007-08 Hull City League Championship Play-Offs
3
1
2007-08 Wigan Athletic League Cup 1
2007-08 Wigan Athletic Premier League 1
1
2008-09 Hull City FA Cup 2
2
1
2008-09 Hull City League Cup 1
2008-09 Hull City Premier League 2
13
1
1
1
2009-10 Hull City Premier League 7
1
2
1
2009-10 Middlesbrough League Championship
1
2010-11 Hull City League Championship 2
1
2013-14 Bradford City League One
6
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
30 Jan 2007 Reading v Wigan Athletic L 3-2 Premier League
03 Feb 2007 Wigan Athletic v Portsmouth W 1-0 Premier League
21 Feb 2007 Watford v Wigan Athletic D 1-1 Premier League
25 Feb 2007 Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United W 1-0 Premier League
03 Mar 2007 Manchester City v Wigan Athletic W 0-1 Premier League
17 Mar 2007 Wigan Athletic v Fulham D 0-0 Premier League
31 Mar 2007 Charlton Athletic v Wigan Athletic L 1-0 Premier League
07 Apr 2007 Wigan Athletic v Bolton Wanderers L 1-3 Premier League
09 Apr 2007 Aston Villa v Wigan Athletic D 1-1 Premier League
15 Apr 2007 Wigan Athletic v Tottenham Hotspur D 3-3 Premier League
21 Apr 2007 Liverpool v Wigan Athletic L 2-0 Premier League
05 May 2007 Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough L 0-1 Premier League
13 May 2007 Sheffield United v Wigan Athletic W 1-2 Premier League
11 Aug 2007 Everton v Wigan Athletic L 2-1 Premier League
18 Aug 2007 Wigan Athletic v Sunderland W 3-0 Premier League
28 Aug 2007 Wigan Athletic v Hull City L 0-1 League Cup 2nd round


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2008-09 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup 1
2
2008-09 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 1
2009-10 Republic of Ireland FIFA World Cup
1
1
2009-10 Republic of Ireland International Friendly 1
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
15 Oct 2008 Republic of Ireland v Cyprus W 1-0 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
19 Nov 2008 Republic of Ireland v Poland L 2-3 International Friendly
01 Apr 2009 Italy v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
06 Jun 2009 Bulgaria v Republic of Ireland D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
12 Aug 2009 Republic of Ireland v Australia L 0-3 International Friendly
05 Sep 2009 Cyprus v Republic of Ireland W 1-2 FIFA World Cup Europe group 8
08 Sep 2009 Republic of Ireland v South Africa W 1-0 International Friendly


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.