Colin Killoran

Colin Killoran
Personal information
Full name Colin Killoran
Date of birth (1992-04-07) April 7, 1992
Place of birth Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Defender
Youth career
2008–2010 Tokyo Verdy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2015 Tokyo Verdy 4 (0)
2012Giravanz Kitakyushu (loan) 29 (3)
2015 Blaublitz Akita 11 (0)
Total 44 (3)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Colin Killoran (キローラン 木鈴 Kirōran Korin, born April 7, 1992) is a former Japanese football player. He also holds Irish citizenship. His twin brother Niall is also a professional footballer.

Club career

Killoran was born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and Irish father.[1]

Killoran is a product of Tokyo Verdy's youth system, first entering the club as a ten-year-old.[1] He was a member of the All Japan club youth tournament winning team in 2010.

On 8 January 2012, Killoran joined Giravanz Kitakyushu on a season-long loan deal.[2] His first league appearance came on 4 March 2012 against Tokushima Vortis.

On 15 June 2013, Killoran made his league debut for Tokyo Verdy, coming on as a 29th-minute substitute in the 2-1 loss to V-Varen Nagasaki.[3]

International career

In August 2010, Killoran was selected to Japan U-19 team for the SBS International Youth Tournament.[4]

Club statistics

[5]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tokyo Verdy 2011 J2 League 0000000000
2013 3000000030
2014 1000000010
Giravanz Kitakyushu 2012 293100000303
Career total 333100000343

References

  1. 1 2 "Colin And Niall Killoran - Tokyo Verdy & Japan/Ireland". Goal.com. 5 February 2011. Archived from the original on 9 February 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  2. "Killoran joined Giravanz on a season-long loan" (in Japanese). Giravanz Kitakyushu. 8 January 2012. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  3. V-VAREN NAGASAKI VS. TOKYO VERDY 2 - 1
  4. "U-19 squad for the SBS International Youth Tournament" (in Japanese). JFA. 10 August 2010. Retrieved 16 November 2012.
  5. Soccerway profile
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