Jared Gallagher
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 Gallagher with Tampines Rovers in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jared Sean Gallagher | ||
| Date of birth | 18 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Singapore | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nakhon Ratchasima | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | KCC | ||
| 2019–2021 | Kitchee | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Young Lions | 43 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Tampines Rovers | 18 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Balestier Khalsa (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Albirex Niigata (S) | 3 | (0) |
| 2026– | Nakhon Ratchasima | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021–2025 | Singapore U23 | 14 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 30 June 2022 | |||
Jared Sean Gallagher (born 18 January 2002) is a Singaporean professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Thai League 1 club Nakhon Ratchasima.
While staying in Hong Kong, Gallagher played with the Kowloon Cricket Club’s (KCC) U-16 and U-18 side before switching to Kitchee SC's Under-18 academy side.[1] He also played with fellow Yau Yee League sides Azzuri and German All Stars, both playing massive roles in his journey to become a professional footballer.[2]
Club career
Young Lions
On 19 July 2023, Gallagher was announced as a new Young Lions signing during the mid season transfer window in the 2021 season, but did not make any appearances that season. Gallagher then made his professional career debut on 19 March 2022 in a 4–3 loss against Balestier Khalsa, where he played the entire match.
On 18 March 2023, Gallagher scored his first professional goal against Hougang United in the 2023 season in a 2–1 triumph over the Cheetahs.[3] Following the end of the 2023 season, it was announced that Gallagher would leave the Young Lions.
Tampines Rovers
On 2 February 2024, Gallagher joined another Singapore Premier League club, Tampines Rovers. He made his debut for the club in a 3–1 win over Albirex Niigata (S) on 12 May 2024. Gallagher then made his 2024–25 AFC Champions League Two debut against Thailand club Bangkok United on 18 September 2024.
Loan to Balestier Khalsa
On 31 January 2025, Singapore Premier League club Balestier Khalsa would announce the loan signing of Gallagher till the end of the 2024–25 Singapore Premier League season.
Albirex Niigata (S)
Jared signed for Albirex Niigata (S) for the 2025–26 Singapore Premier League season.
Nakhon Ratchasima
On 12 January 2026, it was announced that Jared has joined Thai League 1 side Nakhon Ratchasima for the remainder of the 2025–26 Thai League 1 season.
International career
Youth
Gallagher was born to an Irish father and a Singaporean mother, which means that he is eligible to represent either Ireland or Singapore.
On 25 October 2021, Gallagher was called up to the Singapore under-23 national team. He made his debut on 31 October 2021 against South Korea U-23 during the 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification match.
Senior
On 7 March 2024, Gallagher was called up to the senior squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification match against China.
