Sammy Clingan

Retired
Last club: Glenavon Retired since: Jul 1, 2021

Date of birth/Age: Jan 13, 1984 (40)
Place of birth: Belfast
Citizenship: Northern Ireland

Height: 1,80 m
Position: Central Midfield

Former International: N. Ireland
Caps/Goals: 39 / 0

National team career

#	National team		Debut			Coach at debut	Age at debut
	N. Ireland
8		Northern Ireland	May 21, 2006	39	-	Lawrie Sanchez	22 years 04 months 08 days
	N. Ireland U21
-		Northern Ireland U21	-	11	1
	N. Ireland U19
-		Northern Ireland U19	-	6	1
	N. Ireland U16
-		Northern Ireland U16	-	2	-
	N. Ireland U15
-		Northern Ireland U15	-	12	-

Stats of Sammy Clingan

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Competition		wettbewerb
Total :			39	-	2	-	1	11	2	-	-	-	-	3.154'
	European Qualifiers	16	-	1	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	1.286'
	International Friendlies	15	-	-	-	-	6	1	-	-	-	-	1.224'
	World Cup qualification	8	-	1	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	644'

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	Matchday	Venue	Date			Result	Pos.
	International Friendlies
		East Rutherford, New Jersey	May 21, 2006	Uruguay	N. Ireland	1:0					82'	82'
		Chicago, Illinois	May 26, 2006	Romania	N. Ireland	2:0						90'
		Helsinki	Aug 16, 2006	Finland	N. Ireland	1:2						90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group F	Belfast	Sep 2, 2006	N. Ireland	Iceland	0:3						90'
	Group F	Lurgan	Sep 6, 2006	N. Ireland	Spain	3:2	CM	1				90'
	Group F	København Ø.	Oct 7, 2006	Denmark	N. Ireland	0:0					57'	57'
	Group F	Belfast	Oct 11, 2006	N. Ireland	Latvia	1:0						90'
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Feb 6, 2007	N. Ireland	Wales	0:0					60'	60'
	European Qualifiers
	Group F	Vaduz	Mar 24, 2007	Liechtenstein	N. Ireland	1:4	Not in squad
	Group F	Belfast	Mar 28, 2007	N. Ireland	Sweden	2:1	Not in squad
	Group F	Belfast	Aug 22, 2007	N. Ireland	Liechtenstein	3:1						90'
	Group F	Riga	Sep 8, 2007	Latvia	N. Ireland	1:0						90'
	Group F	Reykjavík	Sep 12, 2007	Iceland	N. Ireland	2:1						90'
	Group F	Göteborg	Oct 17, 2007	Sweden	N. Ireland	1:1	CM					90'
	Group F	Belfast	Nov 17, 2007	N. Ireland	Denmark	2:1						90'
	Group F	Las Palmas de Gran Canari	Nov 21, 2007	Spain	N. Ireland	1:0						90'
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Feb 6, 2008	N. Ireland	Bulgaria	0:1						90'
		Lurgan	Mar 26, 2008	N. Ireland	Georgia	4:1	Not in squad
		Glasgow	Aug 20, 2008	Scotland	N. Ireland	0:0					58'	58'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group C	Bratislava	Sep 6, 2008	Slovakia	N. Ireland	2:1						90'
	Group C	Belfast	Sep 10, 2008	N. Ireland	Czechia	0:0					46'	45'
	Group C	Maribor	Oct 11, 2008	Slovenia	N. Ireland	2:0	Not in squad
	Group C	Belfast	Oct 15, 2008	N. Ireland	San Marino	4:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Nov 19, 2008	N. Ireland	Hungary	0:2						90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group C	Serravalle	Feb 11, 2009	San Marino	N. Ireland	0:3	Not in squad
	Group C	Belfast	Mar 28, 2009	N. Ireland	Poland	3:2	CM					90'
	Group C	Belfast	Apr 1, 2009	N. Ireland	Slovenia	1:0		1				90'
	International Friendlies
		Pisa	Jun 6, 2009	Italy	N. Ireland	3:0	Not in squad
		Belfast	Aug 12, 2009	N. Ireland	Israel	1:1						90'
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group C	Chorzow	Sep 5, 2009	Poland	N. Ireland	1:1	CM					90'
	Group C	Belfast	Sep 9, 2009	N. Ireland	Slovakia	0:2	CM		17'		70'	70'
	Group C	Prag	Oct 14, 2009	Czechia	N. Ireland	0:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Nov 14, 2009	N. Ireland	Serbia	0:1	Not in squad
		Tirana	Mar 3, 2010	Albania	N. Ireland	1:0	Not in squad
			May 26, 2010	Türkiye	N. Ireland	2:0	Not in squad
		Chillán	May 30, 2010	Chile	N. Ireland	1:0	Not in squad
		Podgorica	Aug 11, 2010	Montenegro	N. Ireland	2:0	CM				64'	64'
	European Qualifiers
	Group C	Maribor	Sep 3, 2010	Slovenia	N. Ireland	0:1	on the bench
	Group C	Belfast	Oct 8, 2010	N. Ireland	Italy	0:0	on the bench
	Group C	Toftir	Oct 12, 2010	Faroe Islands	N. Ireland	1:1	on the bench
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Nov 17, 2010	N. Ireland	Morocco	1:1	Not in squad
		Dublin	Feb 9, 2011	N. Ireland	Scotland	0:3	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group C	Belgrad	Mar 25, 2011	Serbia	N. Ireland	2:1						90'
	Group C	Belfast	Mar 29, 2011	N. Ireland	Slovenia	0:0						90'
	International Friendlies
		Dublin	May 24, 2011	Ireland	N. Ireland	5:0	CM					90'
		Dublin	May 27, 2011	Wales	N. Ireland	2:0	Not in squad
	European Qualifiers
	Group C	Belfast	Aug 10, 2011	N. Ireland	Faroe Islands	4:0						90'
	Group C	Lurgan	Sep 2, 2011	N. Ireland	Serbia	0:1	Not in squad
	Group C	Tallinn	Sep 6, 2011	Estonia	N. Ireland	4:1						90'
	Group C	Belfast	Oct 7, 2011	N. Ireland	Estonia	1:2					32'	32'
	Group C	Pescara	Oct 11, 2011	Italy	N. Ireland	3:0	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Belfast	Feb 29, 2012	N. Ireland	Norway	0:3	CM					90'
		Amsterdam Zuid-Oost	Jun 2, 2012	Netherlands	N. Ireland	6:0	RM					90'
		Lurgan	Aug 15, 2012	N. Ireland	Finland	3:3	on the bench
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Moskau	Sep 7, 2012	Russia	N. Ireland	2:0	on the bench
	Group F	Belfast	Sep 11, 2012	N. Ireland	Luxembourg	1:1	on the bench
	Group F	Porto	Oct 16, 2012	Portugal	N. Ireland	1:1	Not in squad
	Group F	Belfast	Nov 14, 2012	N. Ireland	Azerbaijan	1:1	Not in squad
	International Friendlies
		Attard	Feb 6, 2013	Malta	N. Ireland	0:0	Not in squad
	World Cup qualification Europe
	Group F	Belfast	Mar 26, 2013	N. Ireland	Israel	0:2	DM				79'	79'
	Group F	Belfast	Aug 14, 2013	N. Ireland	Russia	1:0	Knee injury
	Group F	Belfast	Sep 6, 2013	N. Ireland	Portugal	2:4	Knee injury
	Group F	Luxemburg	Sep 10, 2013	Luxembourg	N. Ireland	3:2	Knee injury
	Group F	Baku	Oct 11, 2013	Azerbaijan	N. Ireland	2:0	on the bench
	Group F	Ramat Gan, Tel Aviv	Oct 15, 2013	Israel	N. Ireland	1:1	AM					90'
	International Friendlies
		Adana	Nov 15, 2013	Türkiye	N. Ireland	1:0	RM				76'	76'
		Nicosia	Mar 5, 2014	Cyprus	N. Ireland	0:0	Knee injury
		Montevideo	May 31, 2014	Uruguay	N. Ireland	1:0			55'		74'	74'
		Valparaiso	Jun 5, 2014	Chile	N. Ireland	2:0	CM					90'
	European Qualifiers
	Group F		Sep 7, 2014	Hungary	N. Ireland	1:2	Not in squad
	Group F	Belfast	Oct 11, 2014	N. Ireland	Faroe Islands	2:0	on the bench
	Group F	Piräus	Oct 14, 2014	Greece	N. Ireland	0:2	on the bench
	Group F	Bucharest	Nov 14, 2014	Romania	N. Ireland	2:0				63'		27'
Squad: 48, Starting eleven: 38, Substituted in: 1, On the bench: 9, Suspended: 0, Injured: 4,