Keith Gilroy (born 18 July 1983) is an Irish football coach and former professional footballer.

Career

His previous clubs include Sligo Rovers, Middlesbrough, and more recently Scarborough and Darlington.

Keith Gilroy

After a short spell at Sligo Rovers, Gilroy made the step up to Middlesbrough where he failed to play a first team game. After being released, he joined Scarborough for a two-year spell before leaving in the summer of 2005 to play 2 games for Darlington, after and unsuccessful spell, he joined Burton Albion.

Keith Gilroy

Gilroy signed a new two-year contract after promotion to the Football League, but injuries restricted his playing time before his release in May 2011.

Keith Gilroy

Personal life

Following his release by Burton in 2011, Gilroy became a coach at the Derby County academy. He later started his own driving school, called 'Gilroy Driving'. In 2019, he returned to former club Burton Albion as a coach.

Honours

Conference National: 2009

References

External links

1983 births

Living people

Sligo Rovers F.C. players

League of Ireland players

Scarborough F.C. players

Darlington F.C. players

Burton Albion F.C. players

Republic of Ireland men's association footballers

Republic of Ireland men's youth international footballers

English Football League players

National League (English football) players

Men's association football midfielders

Association footballers from County Sligo