2021 Dundalk F.C. season
Dundalk enter the 2021 season as the FAI Cup holders, and the League of Ireland Cup holders from 2019 (because of the competition not running in 2020). It is Head Coach Filippo Giovagnoli first full season in charge. Shane Keegan is the First Team Manager, while Jim Magilton was named the club's new Sporting Director at the end of the 2020 season. The 2021 season is Dundalk's 13th consecutive season in the top tier of Irish football, their 86th in all, and their 95th in the League of Ireland.
2021 season | |||
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Head Coach | Filippo Giovagnoli | ||
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Season summary
Having not been run in 2020, the President's Cup (the traditional season curtain-raiser) will be played on 12 March between League Champions Shamrock Rovers and FAI Cup holders Dundalk. The league season is currently scheduled to commence on 19 March 2021.[1]
For the second season in a row, the League of Ireland Cup is being deferred because of delays and restrictions caused by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
First-Team Squad (2021)
Sources:[3][4][5] Note: Substitute appearances in brackets
No. | Name | DOB | Pos. | Debut | League | FAI Cup | Europe | Others | Totals | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
1 | ![]() |
4 December 1996 | GK | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | ![]() |
2 June 1996 | DF | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3 | ![]() |
4 November 1986 | DF | 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
4 | ![]() |
7 March 1991 | DF | 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
5 | ![]() |
27 December 1990 | MF | 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
7 | ![]() |
28 July 1994 | MF | 2017 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
9 | ![]() |
28 July 1991 | FW | 2013 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | ![]() |
3 July 1996 | MF | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | ![]() |
26 September 1992 | MF | 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
12 | ![]() |
12 November 1996 | FW | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
15 | ![]() |
15 April 1998 | DF | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
16 | ![]() |
11 October 1993 | MF | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 | ![]() |
18 October 1998 | MF | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
21 | ![]() |
9 March 1996 | DF | 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
24 | ![]() |
30 July 2001 | FW | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
27 | ![]() |
21 May 1996 | MF | 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
29 | ![]() |
14 December 1988 | FW | 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TBC | ![]() |
7 December 1996 | DF | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TBC | ![]() |
12 April 1995 | FW | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TBC | ![]() |
5 August 1994 | DF | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TBC | ![]() |
14 February 2003 | FW | 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TBC | ![]() |
19 April 1994 | MF | 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards
Footnotes
References
- "League of Ireland season deferred until mid-March". rte.ie. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
- "League of Ireland Fixtures Announced". breakingnews.ie. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
- "Dundalk FC Squad 2020". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- "First Team". dundalkfc.com. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
- "Dundalk FC Squad". uefa.com. Retrieved 8 October 2020.