PLAYER PROFILE

Niall Canavan.

Boston United · Republic of Ireland

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At a glance

Full name
Niall David Stephen Canavan
Born
11 Apr 1991
Age today
35
Nationality
Republic of Ireland

Career by season

252 recorded appearances
Niall Canavan appearances by season, competition and team
SeasonCompetitionTeamAppsStartsGoalsAssistsMinutesCards
26/27National League Boston United 1010009003
25/26League Two Barrow AFC 2726222,1765 / 3 red
25/26FA Cup Barrow AFC 11101200
25/26EFL Cup Barrow AFC 1100900
24/25League Two Barrow AFC 3635013,1513
24/25FA Cup Barrow AFC 1100900
24/25EFL Cup Barrow AFC 22001800
23/24League Two Barrow AFC 3838333,4084
23/24FA Cup Barrow AFC 22001800
23/24EFL Cup Barrow AFC 1100900
22/23League Two Barrow AFC 4444213,9604
22/23FA Cup Barrow AFC 1100900
22/23EFL Cup Barrow AFC 22001800
21/22League Two Barrow AFC 1817001,5472 / 1 red
21/22League Two Bradford City 1717101,5291 / 1 red
21/22FA Cup Bradford City 22002101
21/22EFL Cup Bradford City 1100900
20/21League Two Bradford City 1615011,3281
20/21League One Plymouth Argyle 1210109242 / 1 red
20/21FA Cup Plymouth Argyle 1100901
19/20League Two Plymouth Argyle 1515111,3500
19/20FA Cup Plymouth Argyle 22001800
19/20EFL Cup Plymouth Argyle 22001800

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first
Niall Canavan match log
DateCompetitionMatchScoreMinutesGoals
31 Oct 2026National League Boston United v Scunthorpe United 2 – 190
27 Oct 2026National League Boston United v Gateshead FC 2 – 190
24 Oct 2026National League Eastleigh FC v Boston United 4 – 290
10 Oct 2026National League Boston United v Southend United 1 – 290
05 Sep 2026National League Tamworth FC v Boston United 2 – 290
31 Aug 2026National League Boston United v Hornchurch FC 2 – 390
27 Aug 2026National League Boreham Wood FC v Boston United 2 – 190
22 Aug 2026National League Boston United v Altrincham FC 1 – 090
15 Aug 2026National League Solihull Moors v Boston United 0 – 290
08 Aug 2026National League Boston United v Aldershot Town 0 – 190
06 Apr 2026League Two Barrow AFC v Chesterfield FC 0 – 164
03 Apr 2026League Two Milton Keynes Dons v Barrow AFC 0 – 090
28 Mar 2026League Two Barrow AFC v Bromley FC 2 – 190
21 Mar 2026League Two Grimsby Town v Barrow AFC 5 – 090
17 Mar 2026League Two Salford City v Barrow AFC 3 – 190
14 Mar 2026League Two Barrow AFC v Accrington Stanley 0 – 090
10 Mar 2026League Two Barrow AFC v Bristol Rovers 0 – 290
06 Mar 2026League Two Cheltenham Town v Barrow AFC 2 – 290
28 Feb 2026League Two Barrow AFC v Gillingham FC 0 – 190
21 Feb 2026League Two Fleetwood Town v Barrow AFC 3 – 2901

Career transfers

10 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

Niall Canavan career transfers
Date FromToMoveFee
01 Aug 2026 Barrow AFC Boston United Transfer Free
31 Jan 2022 Bradford City Barrow AFC Transfer —
12 Jan 2021 Plymouth Argyle Bradford City Transfer —
01 Jul 2018 Rochdale AFC Plymouth Argyle Transfer Free
01 Jul 2016 Scunthorpe United Rochdale AFC Transfer Free
30 Jun 2016 Rochdale AFC Scunthorpe United Loan return
15 Feb 2016 Scunthorpe United Rochdale AFC Loan —
01 May 2011 Shrewsbury Town Scunthorpe United Loan return
01 Mar 2011 Scunthorpe United Shrewsbury Town Loan —
01 Jul 2009 Not recorded Scunthorpe United Transfer —

Contracts and market values are not available yet.