Liam Hogan

Liam Anthony Hogan (born 8 February 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League club Oldham Athletic.

For the Irish hurler, see Liam Hogan (hurler).

Liam Hogan
Hogan playing for Salford City in 2017
Personal information
Full name Liam Anthony Hogan[1]
Date of birth (1989-02-08) 8 February 1989[2]
Place of birth Salford, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Oldham Athletic
Number 4
Youth career
2007–2010 Woodley Sports
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 FC Halifax Town 109 (3)
2013–2015 Fleetwood Town 20 (0)
2014–2015 → Macclesfield Town (loan) 9 (0)
2015–2016 Tranmere Rovers 18 (2)
2016–2017 Gateshead (0)
2017–2020 Salford City 89 (5)
2020–2022 Stockport County 78 (6)
2022– Oldham Athletic 42 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:12, 10 September 2023 (UTC)

Career

Woodley Sports

Hogan started his career at Greater Manchester club Woodley Sports (afterwards known as Stockport Sports) in 2007, remaining in the club's youth setup for three years.

FC Halifax Town

On 1 July 2010, Hogan left Woodley and signed with FC Halifax Town. In his time at the Shaymen he played 109 league games, scoring three times. His first goal came against Nantwich Town with his second coming a week and a half later at Retford United, a game that saw the Shaymen crowned champions of the Northern Premier League Premier Division. His third goal came against Eastwood Town on 18 February 2012.[3]

Fleetwood Town

On 22 May 2013, Hogan announced he was joining Lancashire club Fleetwood Town on a free transfer after his contract with F.C. Halifax ran out.[4] He made his professional debut on 3 August, in a 3–1 home win against Dagenham & Redbridge.[5]

Macclesfield Town (loan)

On 3 November 2014, Hogan was loaned to Conference Premier side Macclesfield Town until 9 December.[6] On 11 December, his loan was extended until 10 January.[7]

Tranmere Rovers

In May 2015 he joined Tranmere Rovers after his release by Fleetwood.[8]

Gateshead

On 17 May 2016, Hogan signed for National League club Gateshead on a free transfer.[9] On 30 July 2016, Hogan scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 preseason victory at home to Boston United which won Gateshead the game. Hogan became club captain ahead of the 2016–17 season, making his competitive debut on 6 August 2016, as Gateshead beat Chester 3–0 in the first game of the season.

Salford City

In May 2017 he joined Salford City.[10] At the end of the 2017–18 season he was named Player's Player of the Year by his fellow Salford players.[11] During his time with the club he captained them to two promotions, the second of them securing the club's first promotion to the Football League, played 105 games and scored seven goals.

Stockport County

In February 2020 he moved to Stockport County, signing a two and a half year contract.[12] He scored his first goal for the club on his debut.

Oldham Athletic

Hogan signed for newly relegated National League club Oldham Athletic on 1 June 2022 on a two-year contract.[13]

Personal life

Hogan was born in Salford, England,[14] and is of Irish descent – he and his brother have two Irish grandparents.[15] His younger brother is Irish international footballer Scott and they played together at Salford City College.[16]

Career statistics
As of match played 19 February 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Halifax Town 2010–11[17] NPL Premier Division 41240—1[lower-alpha 1]0462
2011–12[18] Conference North 40140—4[lower-alpha 2]0481
2012–13[19][20] Conference North 28040—9[lower-alpha 3]0410
Total 1093120—1401353
Fleetwood Town 2013–14[21] League Two 16000101[lower-alpha 4]0180
2014–15[22] League One 4000101[lower-alpha 4]060
Total 20000202024!0
Macclesfield Town (loan) 2014–15[19] Conference Premier 90——1[lower-alpha 1]0100
Tranmere Rovers 2015–16[19] National League 18200—00182
Gateshead 2016–17[19] National League 44020—1[lower-alpha 1]0470
Salford City 2017–18[19] National League North 34311—1[lower-alpha 1]0364
2018–19[19] National League 43230—7[lower-alpha 5]0532
2019–20[23] League Two 12010003[lower-alpha 6]1161
Total 89551001111057
Stockport County 2019–20[19] National League 51———51
2020–21[19] National League 40140—1[lower-alpha 7]0451
2021–22[19] National League 22220—3[lower-alpha 8]0272
Total 67460—40774
Career total 356142512033141616
  1. Appearance in FA Trophy
  2. Two appearances in FA Trophy, two in Conference North play-offs
  3. Six appearances in FA Trophy, three in Conference North play-offs
  4. Appearance in Football League Trophy
  5. Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Manchester Senior Cup, two appearances in National League play-offs
  6. Appearances in EFL Trophy
  7. One appearance in National League play-offs
  8. Two appearances in FA Trophy, one appearance in Cheshire Senior Cup

Honours

FC Halifax Town

Salford City

Stockport County

Individual

References
  1. "Liam Hogan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  2. "Liam Hogan". 11v11. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  3. Eastwood Town vs. Halifax Town 2–2; Global Sports Media, 18 February 2012
  4. Fleetwood Town sign Steven Schumacher & Liam Hogan; BBC Sport, 22 May 2013
  5. Fleetwood 3–1 Dag & Red; BBC Sport, 3 August 2013
  6. Liam Hogan: Macclesfield sign Fleetwood defender on loan; BBC Sport, 3 November 2014
  7. Liam Hogan: Fleetwood Town defender stays at Macclesfield; BBC Sport, 11 December 2014
  8. "Lois Maynard and Liam Hogan sign for Tranmere Rovers". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  9. "Defender Liam Hogan has left Tranmere after agreeing a one-year deal with National League club Gateshead". Twitter. Tranmere Rovers FC. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  10. "Ammies swop for Liam Hogan". Salford City FC. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  11. "Salford City Player of the Year 2017-18". Salford City FC. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  12. "Liam Hogan leaves for Stockport County". Salford City F.C. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  13. "Liam Hogan: Oldham Athletic sign former Stockport County captain on two-year deal". BBC Sport. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  14. "Meet the Salford-born defender about to make history as Salford City captain". August 2019.
  15. "Brentford star ignoring talk over Republic of Ireland eligibility". 5 May 2016.
  16. "Pro-Footballers Go back to College to Celebrate Salford Students' Sporting Success - Salford City College". 13 May 2014.
  17. "FC Halifax Town season 2010/11". Shaymen Down South. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 24 March 2016.
  18. Williams, Mike; Williams, Tony, eds. (2012). Non-League Club Directory 2013. Tony Williams Publications. pp. 202–203. ISBN 978-1-869833-77-0.
  19. "L. Hogan". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
  20. For cup matches not covered by Soccerway: "Chester FC 1 FC Halifax Town 1". Halifax Courier. 6 October 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
    "Controversial Cup exit for Blues". Chester FC. 9 October 2012. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
    "Cammell Laird 0 FC Halifax Town 1". Halifax Courier. 10 November 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2017.
  21. "Games played by Liam Hogan in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  22. "Games played by Liam Hogan in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  23. "Games played by Liam Hogan in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  24. "Form and head to head Halifax v Brackley". Sky Sports. 12 May 2013. Retrieved 7 September 2013.
  25. Rindl, Josef (11 May 2019). "AFC Fylde 0–3 Salford City". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 May 2019.
  26. "National League: 2021/22: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
    "Stockport: Squad details: 2021/22". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  27. "Salford City Player of the Year 2017-18". Salford City FC. 24 April 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
  28. Oliver Osborne (19 June 2021). "The Team of the Season for the Vanarama National League have been announced". Vanarama National League. Retrieved 10 July 2021.
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