Cieran Slicker

Cieran Peter Slicker (born 15 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ipswich Town.

Cieran Slicker
Personal information
Full name Cieran Peter Slicker[1]
Date of birth (2002-09-15) 15 September 2002
Place of birth Oldham, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Ipswich Town
Number 13
Youth career
2010–2022 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Manchester City 0 (0)
2022–2023 → Rochdale (loan) 0 (0)
2023– Ipswich Town 0 (0)
International career
2019 Scotland U17 3 (0)
2019 Scotland U18 1 (0)
2021– Scotland U21 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:13, 12 September 2023 (UTC)

Beginning his career with Manchester City, he has previously spent time on loan with Rochdale.

Born in England, he is a youth international for Scotland, and has been capped at U17, U18 and U21 level.

Club career

Manchester City

Born in Oldham,[1] Slicker played youth football with Manchester City.[2] He made his professional debut for the clubs Under 21 team in an EFL Trophy draw against Lincoln City on 17 November 2020.[3]

On 15 November 2021, Slicker was named as a substitute for the first team in a 6–3 victory over RB Leipzig in the UEFA Champions League.[4] Manager Pep Guardiola also named him as his substitute on five occasions in both League and Cup during the 2021–22 season.[5]

In July 2022 Slicker signed for EFL League Two side Rochdale on loan for the 2022–23 season.[6] He made his Rochdale debut on 9 August 2022 in the club's 2–0 victory over Burton Albion in the EFL Cup.[7] On 11 January 2023, Slicker was recalled by Manchester City, having made three appearances for Rochdale, two in the EFL Cup and one in the EFL Trophy.[8]

Ipswich Town

In July 2023 he signed for Ipswich Town for a undisclosed fee, signing a three-year contract.[9][10]

International career

Slicker is a Scottish youth international.[11][1][12][13]

Career statistics
As of match played 29 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season Division League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City U21 2020–21[14] ————2[lower-alpha 1]020
2021–22[15] ————3[lower-alpha 1]030
Total ———5050
Manchester City 2022–23[16] Premier League 0000000000
Rochdale (loan) 2022–23[16] League Two 0000201[lower-alpha 1]030
Ipswich Town 2023–24[17] Championship 000020—20
Career total 00004060100
  1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Scotland – C. Slicker – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. "Scotland U21 keeper Slicker opens up on learning under Guardiola & Ederson at Man City". HeraldScotland.
  3. "Papa Johns Trophy (Sky Sports)". Sky Sports.
  4. "Man City beat RB Leipzig in nine-goal thriller". BBC Sport.
  5. "Peterborough 0–2 Manchester City: Oleksandr Zinchenko captains Pep Guardiola's side to FA Cup win". Sky Sports.
  6. "Rochdale sign Man City goalkeeper Slicker on loan". BBC Sport.
  7. "Rochdale 2–0 Burton Albion". BBC Sport.
  8. "Slicker Returns To Manchester City". www.rochdaleafc.co.uk.
  9. FC, Ipswich Town (8 July 2023). "Ipswich Town sign Cieran Slicker from Manchester City". Ipswich Town FC.
  10. "Ipswich sign keeper Slicker from Manchester City" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  11. "Cieran Slicker | Scotland | Scottish FA". www.scottishfa.co.uk.
  12. Robertson, Alan (27 October 2019). "Manchester City's Cieran Slicker makes Scotland commitment as he eyes Foden path". Daily Record.
  13. "Celtic's England star shows Man City's Cieran Slicker the route to th…". archive.ph. 31 July 2022.
  14. "Games played by Cieran Slicker in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  15. "Games played by Cieran Slicker in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  16. "Games played by Cieran Slicker in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
  17. "Games played by Cieran Slicker in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
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