Oisin Gallagher

Oisín Gallagher
Personal information
Full name Oisín Jack Gallagher[1]
Date of birth (2004-12-02) 2 December 2004[2]
Place of birth Derry, Northern Ireland[2]
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
 Boston United
(on loan from Lincoln City)
Number 26
Youth career
–2021 Derry City
2021–2022 Lincoln City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Lincoln City 1 (0)
2023 → Barwell (loan) 12 (2)
2023 → Peterborough Sports (loan) 11 (1)
2024 → Drogheda United (loan) 18 (1)
2024–2025 → Peterborough Sports (loan) 21 (1)
2025 → Boston United (loan) 4 (0)
2025– → Boston United (loan) 20 (1)
International career
2021–2023 Republic of Ireland U19 8 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:12, 14 March 2026 (UTC)

Oisín Jack Gallagher (born 2 December 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for National League club Boston United on loan from EFL League One club Lincoln City. Born in Northern Ireland, he represents the Republic of Ireland.

Club career

Lincoln City

Gallagher signed his first professional contract with Lincoln City on 3 December 2021.[3] He made his Lincoln City debut against Barnsley in the EFL Trophy on 30 August 2022.[4] He signed a new long-term contract on 1 February 2023.[5] He made his senior league debut against Blackpool on 1 January 2024.[6]

Loans

On 4 February 2023, he joined Barwell on a youth loan alongside teammate Julian Donnery.[7] On 13 October 2023, Gallagher joined Peterborough Sports on loan until January.[8] On 15 January 2023, Gallagher was loaned out to League of Ireland Premier Division side Drogheda United with teammate Hayden Cann.[9] On 9 August 2024, Gallagher rejoined Peterborough Sports on a season-long loan.[10] On 9 January 2025, he was recalled from Peterborough Sports and sent on loan to Boston United.[11] On 15 November 2025, he returned to Boston United on loan until January.[12] In January he extended his loan spell until the end of the season, with Lincoln also taking up the option in his contract keeping him until the summer of 2027.[13]

Career statistics

As of 14 March 2026
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lincoln City 2022–23[14] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[c] 0 2 0
2023–24[15] League One 1 0 0 0 1 0 2[c] 0 4 0
2024–25[16] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 4[c] 0 4 0
2025–26[17] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[c] 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 0 11 0
Barwell (loan) 2022–23[14] Southern Football League 12 2 0 0 — 0 0 12 2
Peterborough Sports (loan) 2023–24[15] National League North 11 1 0 0 — 2[d] 0 13 1
Drogheda United (loan) 2024[15] LOI Premier Division 18 1 0 0 — 2[e] 0 20 1
Peterborough Sports (loan) 2024–25[16] National League North 21 1 2 0 — 1[d] 0 24 1
Boston United (loan) 2024–25[16] National League 4 0 — — 1[f] 0 5 0
Boston United (loan) 2025–26[17] National League 20 1 — — 1[d] 0 21 1
Career total 87 6 2 0 1 0 16 0 106 6
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  4. ^ a b c Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  5. ^ Appearance(s) in Leinster Senior Cup
  6. ^ Appearance(s) in National League Cup

References

  1. ^ "EFL Professional Retain List 2021-22" (PDF). English Football League. p. 58. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "O. Gallagher". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Pro deal for Oisin". Lincoln City FC. Retrieved 3 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Barnsley 0 Imps 3". Lincoln City FC. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Gallagher signs new long-term contract". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Blackpool 2 Imps 0". Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Imps U18 5 Huddersfield U18 4". Lincoln City FC. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Gallagher joins Peterborough Sports on loan". Lincoln City FC. 13 October 2023. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  9. ^ "Cann and Gallagher join on loan – Drogheda".
  10. ^ "Gallager joins Peterborough Sports". Lincoln City FC. 9 August 2024. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Oisin makes loan move to Boston". Lincoln City FC. 9 January 2025. Retrieved 9 January 2025.
  12. ^ "Gallagher returns to Boston on loan". Lincoln City FC. 15 November 2025. Retrieved 15 November 2025.
  13. ^ "Trio to remain on loan". Lincoln City FC. 7 January 2026. Retrieved 7 January 2026.
  14. ^ a b "Games played by Oisin Gallagher in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  15. ^ a b c "Games played by Oisin Gallagher in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  16. ^ a b c "Games played by Oisin Gallagher in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
  17. ^ a b "Games played by Oisin Gallagher in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
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