Gavin Carlin: Goalkeeper
Date of Birth: 26 May 1991
Gavin currently plays for West Bromwich Albion in the English Football League Championship as a goalkeeper.
He transferred in the summer of 2007, aged 16, from Crumlin United in Dublin, having also played for Curragh Athletic. He has been capped by the Republic of Ireland at U-14, U-15, U-16 and Under 17 levels.
Gavin made his English football debut on 18 December, 2007, with the West Bromwich Albion Reserves, minding the net until full time versus the Bradford City reserves. The result was a 3-6 victory for West Bromwich.
College St Columbas College
Schoolboy Club Curragh Athletic
Schoolboy Friends:Brian Tague
Kennedy Cup Won the Kennedy Cup playing for D.D.S.L. without conceding a goal
Best Player in the Kennedy CupPodge Ormsby
Interests: Tennis, Swimming
Favourite Food: Chicken Curry
Favourite Player:Peter Cech,
Shay Given, Edwin Van der Sar
Favourite Artists :R Kelly,
Most Memorable Soccer moment: Saving two penalties against Belgium in the Danone Cup
First International:V Brazil in Danone Cup
Ambition: To be Ireland’s Number 1
Family Sporting Links Father Sean was National Decathlon Record Holder in 1981,
Uncle Martin won all Ireland Under 21 medal for Donegal, Grandfather John Carlin is in the County Donegal Hall of Fame for sport
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