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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2005 | Stoke City v Norwich City | W | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 10 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Watford | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 13 Sep 2005 | Hull City v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | Preston North End v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 24 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 27 Sep 2005 | Stoke City v Cardiff City | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 01 Oct 2005 | Plymouth Argyle v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Oct 2005 | Derby County v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 18 Oct 2005 | Stoke City v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Oct 2005 | Stoke City v Reading | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 29 Oct 2005 | Southampton v Stoke City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Nov 2005 | Coventry City v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 05 Nov 2005 | Stoke City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 19 Nov 2005 | Crewe Alexandra v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 22 Nov 2005 | Stoke City v Derby County | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 26 Nov 2005 | Sheffield Wednesday v Stoke City | W | 0-2 | League Championship | |
| 09 Dec 2005 | Stoke City v Leicester City | W | 3-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Dec 2005 | Luton Town v Stoke City | W | 2-3 | League Championship | |
| 26 Dec 2005 | Burnley v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 28 Dec 2005 | Stoke City v Leeds United | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 31 Dec 2005 | Sheffield United v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 02 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Ipswich Town | D | 2-2 | League Championship | |
| 07 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Tamworth | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 2006 | Watford v Stoke City | L | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 17 Jan 2006 | Tamworth v Stoke City | W | 1-1 (5-4) | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Hull City | L | 0-3 | League Championship | |
| 28 Jan 2006 | Stoke City v Walsall | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Preston North End | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Feb 2006 | Stoke City v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 04 Mar 2006 | Norwich City v Stoke City | L | 2-1 | League Championship | |
| 07 Mar 2006 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 13 Mar 2006 | Stoke City v Crystal Palace | L | 1-3 | League Championship | |
| 18 Mar 2006 | Stoke City v Burnley | W | 1-0 | League Championship | |
| 25 Mar 2006 | Leeds United v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 29 Mar 2006 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | W | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 01 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 08 Apr 2006 | Ipswich Town v Stoke City | W | 1-4 | League Championship | |
| 15 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Southampton | L | 1-2 | League Championship | |
| 17 Apr 2006 | Reading v Stoke City | L | 3-1 | League Championship | |
| 22 Apr 2006 | Stoke City v Coventry City | L | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 09 Feb 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stoke City | W | 2-4 | League Championship | |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Preston North End v Stoke City | L | 2-0 | League Championship | |
| 02 Mar 2008 | Queens Park Rangers v Stoke City | L | 3-0 | League Championship | |
| 08 Mar 2008 | Stoke City v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Championship | |
| 11 Mar 2008 | Norwich City v Stoke City | W | 0-1 | League Championship | |
| 15 Mar 2008 | Watford v Stoke City | D | 0-0 | League Championship | |
| 22 Mar 2008 | Stoke City v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | 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 | |
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| 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.