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Tony Kane

Tony Kane

Defender - Right-Back  at Retired
Age38
CitizenshipNorthern Ireland
Height1.83 m
Footboth
BornAugust 29, 1987
👕200+ Apps ⏳Veteran
Market value —
Rating · 23/24 5.3 Average
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.1
goals / match
Ballymena United FC
top club · 286 apps

Position rank · 23/24

#606
goals rank
#509
assists rank
39
season goals
45
season assists

Among 1,239 Defender - Right-Backs · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€300k
peak value · 2008
—
top transfer fee
16
best season · 16/17
10 / 0
int'l caps / goals

Born the same day

Rodolfo Salinas
Midfield - Central Midfield · Without Club
Abuda
Midfield - Defensive Midfield · Retired
Glenn Van der Linden
Midfield - Central Midfield · Retired

Shares 1987-08-29 · 3 players total

410Appearances
39Goals
45Assists
80Yellow cards
3Red cards
171Full matches (90′)
Full nameTony Kane
Name in home countryAnthony Michael Kane
Date of birth1987-08-29 (38 yrs)
Place of birthBelfast, Northern Ireland
CitizenshipNorthern Ireland
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footboth
Height183.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2023-10-05
Contract expires—
Oct 2023
Transfer: Dundela → Retired
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Dundela FC
6 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
22/23 — Dundela FC
39 matches · 4 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Dundela FC
34 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Ballymena Utd → Dundela
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Ballymena United FC
16 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Ballymena United FC
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Ballymena United FC
32 matches · 3 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Ballymena United FC
36 matches · 4 G · 9 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Ballymena United FC
34 matches · 16 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Ballymena United FC
30 matches · 2 G · 7 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Ballymena United FC
31 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Ballymena United FC
32 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Ballymena United FC
33 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Cliftonville → Ballymena Utd
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Ballymena United FC
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2011
Transfer: Carlisle United → Cliftonville
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Carlisle United, Cliftonville FC
9 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Oct 2009
Transfer: Darlington → Carlisle United
09/10 · Return from loan
Sep 2009
Transfer: Carlisle United → Darlington
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Carlisle United, Darlington FC (- 2012)
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Feb 2009
Transfer: Blackburn → Carlisle United
08/09 · Transfer
Nov 2008
Transfer: Stockport → Blackburn
08/09 · Return from loan
Oct 2008
Transfer: Blackburn → Stockport
08/09 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Blackburn Rovers, Carlisle United, Stockport County
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Blackburn Rovers
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
May 2007
Transfer: Cercle Brugge → Blackburn
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Blackburn → Cercle Brugge
06/07 · Loan
Dec 2006
Transfer: Stockport → Blackburn
06/07 · Return from loan
Nov 2006
Transfer: Blackburn → Stockport
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Cercle Brugge, Stockport County
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Blackburn U18 → Blackburn
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1023 other Defender - Right-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.18/90
71
Assists2 total · 0.37/90
88
G+A3 total · 0.55/90
83
Yellow cards2 total · 0.37/90
32
15,367 min
Minutes played by club
Dundela FC 28.1%
Ballymena United FC 68.5%
Carlisle United 0.0%
Cliftonville FC 3.4%
Darlington FC (- 2012) 0.0%
Blackburn Rovers 0.0%
Stockport County 0.0%
Cercle Brugge 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Dundela FC 3 21/22 23/24 79 6 12 4,318
Ballymena United FC 10 11/12 20/21 286 32 33 10,519
Carlisle United 3 08/09 10/11 15 0 0 0
Cliftonville FC 1 10/11 10/11 8 1 0 530
Darlington FC (- 2012) 1 09/10 09/10 4 0 0 0
Blackburn Rovers 2 07/08 08/09 0 0 0 0
Stockport County 2 06/07 08/09 7 0 0 0
Cercle Brugge 1 06/07 06/07 11 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€75K8€150K12€225K16€300K07/0808/0910/11 — 1 goals (Cliftonville FC)110/1111/12 — 1 goals (Ballymena United FC)11/12 — 1 assists211/1212/13 — 2 goals (Ballymena United FC)12/13 — 2 assists412/1313/14 — 1 assists113/1414/15 — 1 goals (Ballymena United FC)14/15 — 6 assists714/1515/16 — 2 goals (Ballymena United FC)15/16 — 7 assists915/1616/17 — 16 goals (Ballymena United FC)1616/1717/18 — 4 goals (Ballymena United FC)17/18 — 9 assists1317/1818/19 — 3 goals (Ballymena United FC)18/19 — 5 assists818/1919/20 — 1 goals (Ballymena United FC)119/2020/21 — 2 goals (Ballymena United FC)20/21 — 2 assists420/2121/22 — 1 goals (Dundela FC)21/22 — 4 assists521/2222/23 — 4 goals (Dundela FC)22/23 — 6 assists1022/2323/24 — 1 goals (Dundela FC)23/24 — 2 assists323/2407/08 — €200K08/09 — €300KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 2215/1616/17: 161616/1717/18: 4417/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 1123/24

Assists by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 2212/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 6614/1515/16: 7715/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 9917/1818/19: 5518/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 4421/2222/23: 6622/2323/24: 2223/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 Championship Dundela FC 6 1 2 2 0 489
22/23 Championship Dundela FC 31 3 6 7 0 867
22/23 Irish Cup Dundela FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Irish League Cup Dundela FC 2 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Meisterrunde Dundela FC 5 1 0 2 0 446
21/22 Abstiegsrunde Dundela FC 4 0 1 0 0 0
21/22 Championship Dundela FC 29 1 3 5 0 2,516
21/22 Irish Cup Dundela FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Playout Premier League Ballymena United FC 0 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Premiership Ballymena United FC 16 2 2 2 0 384
19/20 Europa League Qualifying Ballymena United FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Irish Cup Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Premiership Ballymena United FC 15 1 0 4 0 1,093
19/20 Tunnock Ch. Cup Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Irish League Cup Ballymena United FC 4 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Playoff Premier League Ballymena United FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Premiership Ballymena United FC 25 3 5 3 0 455
17/18 Europa League Qualifying Ballymena United FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Irish League Cup Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Playoff Conference League Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Playoff Premier League Ballymena United FC 3 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 Premiership Ballymena United FC 29 4 9 9 0 601
16/17 Playoff Conference League Ballymena United FC 2 2 0 0 0 90
16/17 Playoff Premier League Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premiership Ballymena United FC 31 14 0 3 1 193
15/16 Playout Premier League Ballymena United FC 4 1 2 1 0 360
15/16 Premiership Ballymena United FC 26 1 5 9 0 2,264
14/15 Playout Premier League Ballymena United FC 5 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Premiership Ballymena United FC 26 1 6 9 0 2,024
13/14 Playout Premier League Ballymena United FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Premiership Ballymena United FC 31 0 1 3 0 0
12/13 Playout Premier League Ballymena United FC 3 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Premiership Ballymena United FC 30 2 2 5 0 1,247
11/12 Premiership Ballymena United FC 22 1 1 4 2 1,808
10/11 EFL Trophy Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 FA Cup Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 League Cup Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 League One Carlisle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Playoff Premier League Cliftonville FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Premiership Cliftonville FC 6 1 0 1 0 530
09/10 EFL Trophy Carlisle United 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 FA Cup Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 League Cup Carlisle United 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 League One Carlisle United 4 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 League Two Darlington FC (- 2012) 4 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 League Cup Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 League One Carlisle United 9 0 0 3 0 0
08/09 League One Stockport County 3 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 Premier League Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 UEFA Cup Blackburn Rovers 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Jupiler League Cercle Brugge 11 0 0 2 0 0
06/07 League Two Stockport County 4 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2006-07-01 Blackburn U18 Blackburn Transfer 0 —
06/07 2006-11-01 Blackburn Stockport Loan 0 —
06/07 2006-12-01 Stockport Blackburn Return from loan 0 —
06/07 2007-01-01 Blackburn Cercle Brugge Loan 0 —
06/07 2007-05-01 Cercle Brugge Blackburn Return from loan 200000 —
08/09 2008-10-01 Blackburn Stockport Loan 200000 —
08/09 2008-11-01 Stockport Blackburn Return from loan 0 —
08/09 2009-02-01 Blackburn Carlisle United Transfer 0 —
09/10 2009-09-01 Carlisle United Darlington Loan 0 —
09/10 2009-10-01 Darlington Carlisle United Return from loan 0 —
10/11 2011-01-01 Carlisle United Cliftonville Transfer 0 —
11/12 2011-07-29 Cliftonville Ballymena Utd Transfer 0 —
21/22 2021-07-01 Ballymena Utd Dundela Transfer 0 —
23/24 2023-10-05 Dundela Retired Transfer 0 —

No recorded injuries.

Current—
Peak€300k
Low—
Δ since start−€200k
—€75k€150k€225k€300k197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 —
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #21103 — 5 0 — — former national player
Team #17621 — 5 0 — — former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Gary Thompson 1 0 0
Willy Faulkner 1 0 0
Jonathan Taylor 1 3 0
Ally Teggart 1 2 0
Cathair Friel 2 3 0
Leroy Millar 1 3 0
Ross Glendinning 1 0 0
Kyle Owens 1 3 0
Dwayne Nelson 1 0 0
Steven McCullough 2 0 0
David McMaster 1 0 0
Darren Henderson 1 1 0
Kofi Balmer 2 1 0
Jonny Addis 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
16/17 Premiership Ballymena United FC 14 31
17/18 Premiership Ballymena United FC 4 29
18/19 Premiership Ballymena United FC 3 25

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
17/18 Premiership Ballymena United FC 9 29
14/15 Premiership Ballymena United FC 6 26
22/23 Championship Dundela FC 6 31

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
09/10 2009-10-01 Darlington Carlisle United Return from loan — —
09/10 2009-09-01 Carlisle United Darlington Loan — —
08/09 2008-11-01 Stockport Blackburn Return from loan — —
08/09 2008-10-01 Blackburn Stockport Loan — €200k
06/07 2007-05-01 Cercle Brugge Blackburn Return from loan — €200k
06/07 2007-01-01 Blackburn Cercle Brugge Loan — —
06/07 2006-12-01 Stockport Blackburn Return from loan — —
06/07 2006-11-01 Blackburn Stockport Loan — —

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
06/07 Senior debut season
10/11 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 6 489 2 0 0 0.37
22/23 39 1,313 10 0 0 0.69
21/22 34 2,516 5 0 0 0.18
20/21 16 384 2 0 0 0.47
19/20 20 1,093 4 0 0 0.33
18/19 32 455 4 0 0 0.79
17/18 36 601 10 0 0 1.5
16/17 34 283 3 0 1 1.27
15/16 30 2,624 10 2 0 0.41
14/15 31 2,024 10 0 0 0.44
13/14 32 0 3 1 0 0
12/13 33 1,247 5 0 0 0.36
11/12 22 1,808 4 0 2 0.3
10/11 9 530 1 0 0 0.17
09/10 9 0 1 0 0 0
08/09 12 0 4 0 0 0
06/07 15 0 2 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Premiership
257 apps
30 G
31 A
Championship
66 apps
5 G
11 A
Playoff Conference League
3 apps
2 G
0 A
Playout Premier League
13 apps
1 G
2 A
Meisterrunde
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Abstiegsrunde
4 apps
0 G
1 A
Irish League Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Playoff Premier League
9 apps
0 G
0 A
League One
17 apps
0 G
0 A

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Frequently asked about Tony Kane

Who is Tony Kane?

Tony Kane is a Northern professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.

How old is Tony Kane?

Tony Kane is 38 years old. He was born on August 29, 1987 in Belfast.

What position does Tony Kane play?

Tony Kane plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).

What club does Tony Kane play for?

Tony Kane currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Tony Kane scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Tony Kane has scored 39 goals in 410 appearances.