Kyle Lafferty
Kyle Lafferty (born September 16, 1987, Enniskillen, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish footballer, striker for the national team of Northern Ireland and the English club "Norwich City".[1]
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 16 September, 1987 Enniskillen, Northern Ireland |
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) |
| Spouse(s) | Nicola Mimna |
| Sport | |
| Position | Forward |
| Club | Kilmarnock F.C. |
He is a three-time champion of Scotland, Scottish Cup winner and twice winner of the Scottish League Cup.
Biography
Kyle Lafferty was born on September 16, 1987, in Enniskillen, Northern Ireland.
He started his football career in 2005 with the Burnley F.C.
In January 2006, he was loaned by Darlington for a year without the right to purchase.
On June 19, 2008 Lafferty signed a 5-year contract with the Rangers Football Club in Glasgow.[2][3][4]
On May 15, 2011, Kyle Lafferty scored a hat-trick again, but this time in the match against Kilmarnock, which ended with a score of 5-1.[5]
On June 30, he signed a 3-year contract with the Swiss club Sion.[6]
In 2013, Lafferty signed a three-year contract with Palermo.[7]
On August 22, 2018, he returned to the Rangers where he played to 2019.
In 2019, Kyle Lafferty signed a contract with the Norwegian club Sarpsborg 08.
On January 10, 2020, the footballer signed a six-month contract with Sunderland.
Personal life
Lafferty is married to former Miss Scotland title holder Nicola Mimna and the couple has a son.[8]
National team
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northern Ireland | 2006 | 7 | 1 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 5 | 1 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 5 | 3 | |
| 2015 | 6 | 4 | |
| 2016 | 12 | 4 | |
| 2017 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 5 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 76 | 20 | |
Kyle Lafferty Media
Lafferty with Rangers in November 2010
References
- ↑ "Kyle Lafferty". 2016-03-19. Archived from the original on 2016-03-19. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ "Rangers swoop again for striker Lafferty - CNN.com". edition.cnn.com. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ (in en-GB) Lafferty completes Rangers move. 2008-06-19. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/burnley/7451140.stm. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ (in en-GB) FBK Kaunas 2-1 Rangers (agg 2-1). 2008-08-05. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/europe/7541840.stm. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ (in en-GB) Kilmarnock 1-5 Rangers. 2011-05-15. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/scot_prem/9484609.stm. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ "Le buteur des Rangers Kyle Lafferty rejoint le FC Sion". Archived from the original on 2013-09-06. Retrieved 2021-05-12.
- ↑ "ACQUISTATO LAFFERTY DAL SION". Archived from the original on 2013-08-28. Retrieved 2021-05-09.
- ↑ Taylor, David (2012-06-01). "Rangers star Kyle Lafferty marries stunning ex-Miss Scotland". Daily Record. Retrieved 2021-05-09.