Paul Gallagher
| Date of birth | 09 August 1984 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 76 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Forward |
Paul Gallagher 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.
After a loan spells, Paul joined Preston North End in July 2015 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2018 in September 2016.
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 | 30 Jun 2015 | |
| Sheffield United | 13 Sep 2012 | 10 Oct 2012 | L |
| Preston North End | 30 Oct 2013 | 31 May 2014 | L |
| Preston North End | 05 Jul 2014 | 31 May 2015 | L |
| Preston North End | 01 Jul 2015 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 12 | 14 |
3 |
2
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| 2004-05 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 |
1 |
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| 2004-05 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 5 | 11 |
2 |
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| 2005-06 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Stoke City | League Championship | 32 | 5 |
11 |
10
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| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 2 | 14 |
1 |
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| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | UEFA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Preston North End | League Championship | 15 | 4 |
1 |
2
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| 2007-08 | Stoke City | League Championship | 2 | 5 |
1
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| 2008-09 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Plymouth Argyle | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Plymouth Argyle | League Championship | 36 | 4 |
13 |
6
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| 2009-10 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 1 |
1
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| 2009-10 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Leicester City | League Championship | 31 | 10 |
7 |
5
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| 2009-10 | Leicester City | League Championship Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Leicester City | League Championship | 32 | 9 |
9 |
1
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| 2010-11 | Leicester City | League Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Leicester City | League Championship | 18 | 10 |
8 |
2
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| 2011-12 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 2 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Leicester City | League Championship | 8 |
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| 2012-13 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Sheffield United | League One | 6 | 1 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 4 | 1 |
3 |
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| 2013-14 | Preston North End | League One | 26 | 2 |
6 |
4
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1
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| 2013-14 | Preston North End | League One Play-Offs | 2 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 6 | 5 |
2
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| 2014-15 | Preston North End | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Preston North End | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Preston North End | League One | 45 | 1 |
7 |
5
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| 2014-15 | Preston North End | League One Play-Offs | 3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Preston North End | League Championship | 41 | 5 |
10
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| 2016-17 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Preston North End | League Championship | 28 | 3 |
1 |
1
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1
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| 2016-17 | Preston North End | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Preston North End | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 2017-18 | Preston North End | League Championship | 22 | 10 |
2 |
7
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| 2017-18 | Preston North End | League Cup | 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 Aug 2008 | Burnley v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Norwich City | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2008 | Watford v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 20 Sep 2008 | Crystal Palace v Plymouth Argyle | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Nottingham Forest | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 30 Sep 2008 | Bristol City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Oct 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2008 | Derby County v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 21 Oct 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Ipswich Town | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Sheffield Wednesday v Plymouth Argyle | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 01 Nov 2008 | Sheffield United v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Nov 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Charlton Athletic | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Cardiff City | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 25 Nov 2008 | Southampton v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Nov 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 06 Dec 2008 | Doncaster Rovers v Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Birmingham City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Queens Park Rangers | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2008 | Plymouth Argyle v Southampton | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Jan 2009 | Arsenal v Plymouth Argyle | L | 3-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 2009 | Nottingham Forest v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 27 Jan 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Bristol City | L | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 31 Jan 2009 | Ipswich Town v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 Feb 2009 | Preston North End v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Feb 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Derby County | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | Charlton Athletic v Plymouth Argyle | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Feb 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Crystal Palace | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 21 Feb 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 28 Feb 2009 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Plymouth Argyle | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 03 Mar 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Watford | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Reading | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 14 Mar 2009 | Norwich City v Plymouth Argyle | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 21 Mar 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Burnley | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 04 Apr 2009 | Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Apr 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Coventry City | W | 4-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Apr 2009 | Birmingham City v Plymouth Argyle | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Apr 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Doncaster Rovers | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 25 Apr 2009 | Queens Park Rangers v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 03 May 2009 | Plymouth Argyle v Barnsley | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
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 |
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| 2003-04 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Scotland | Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Scotland | Under-21 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Feb 2004 | Wales v Scotland | L | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Hungary v Scotland | L | 4-2 | U21 | |
| 16 Nov 2004 | Scotland v Sweden | L | 1-2 | U21 | |
| 03 Jun 2005 | Scotland v Moldova | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 16 Aug 2005 | Austria v Scotland | W | 1-3 | U21 | |
| 02 Sep 2005 | Scotland v Italy | D | 2-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 07 Oct 2005 | Scotland v Belarus | L | 2-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.