Glentoran
2022–23 season
ChairmanIan Kerr
ManagerMick McDermott[1]
StadiumThe Oval, Belfast
Top goalscorerLeague:
Conor McMenamin (9)

All:
Conor McMenamin (9)
Highest home attendance6,154
(v. Linfield,
26 December 2022
Lowest home attendance1,822
(v. Newry City,
3 September 2022)
Average home league attendance3,276
All statistics correct as of 8 January 2023.

The 2022–23 season is Glentoran's 122nd season in the top flight of the Northern Ireland Football League having never been relegated since the leagues formation in 1890. In addition to the domestic league, they will also compete in the Irish Cup, the League Cup and the County Antrim Shield.

Pre-season and friendlies

Glentoran played a total of eight pre-season friendlies including one against Rangers B. Their results are shown in the table below.

Date Opponents H/A Result

F-A

Scorers
2 July 2022 Rathfriland Rangers A 2-0 Jay Donnelly, Jordan Jenkins
10 July 2022 Rangers B H 6-3 Jay Donnelly 3', Paddy McClean 13', Rory Donnelly 41', Ally Roy 56', Jordan Jenkins 69', Daniel Purkis 82'
15 July 2022 Orangefield Old Boys A 3-1 Jordan Jenkins, Hrvoje Plum, Seanan Clucas
16 July 2022 Annagh United H 3-1 Danny Purkis 17', 50', Ally Roy 65'
23 July 2022 Dundela A 1-1 Aidan Wilson 44'
29 July 2022 H&W Welders H 2-1 Jay Donnelly 8', 46'
6 August 2022 Loughgall H 2-1 Sean Murray 43', Danny Purkis 84'

Competitions

Overall Record

Competition First Match Last Match Starting Round Final Position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
NIFL Premiership 14 August 2022 29 April 2023 Matchday 1 20 11 2 7 33 14 19 55%
NIFL League Cup 13 September 2022 Semi-Final 1st Round Semi-Final 4 3 0 1 15 3 12 75%
County Antrim Shield 6 September 2022 Semi-Final 1st Round Semi-Final 3 2 0 1 6 3 3 66%
Irish Cup 7 January 2023 5th Round 1 1 0 1 2 0 2 100%
Total 27 17 2 9 56 21 35 61%

Transfers

In

Date Pos. Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2022FWScotland Ally RoyUnattachedFree[2]
1 July 2022DFScotland Aidan WilsonCrusaders F.C.Free[3]
1 July 2022DFNorthern Ireland Harry MurphyPortadown F.C.Free[4]
1 July 2022GKCanada Mike ArgyridesLarne F.C.Free[5]
1 July 2022FWNorthern Ireland Danny PurkisEast Belfast F.C.Free[6]
1 July 2022DFNorthern Ireland James SingletonGlenavon F.C.Undisclosed[7]
1 July 2022GKNorthern Ireland Oliver WebberPortsmouthFree[8]

Out

Date Pos. Name To Fee Ref.
1 July 2022GKNorthern Ireland Ross GlendinningCarrick Rangers F.C.Free[9]
1 July 2022MFBurkina Faso Gael BigirimanaReleasedN/A[10]
1 July 2022MFRepublic of Ireland Dillon PowersReleasedN/A[11]
1 July 2022FWNorthern Ireland Robbie McDaidLinfield F.C.Undisclosed[12]

Out on loan

Pos. Name On Loan At Until
GKCanada Mike ArgyridesHarland and Wolff Welders1 July 2023
DFScotland Darren ColeDungannon Swifts1 July 2023
MFRepublic of Ireland Ciaran O'ConnorNewry City1 July 2023
FWNorthern Ireland Ben CushnieDungannon Swifts1 July 2023
FWNorthern Ireland Jordan JenkinsPortadown1 July 2023

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References

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  2. "Glentoran announce first signing of summer transfer window". Belfast Live. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  3. "Glentoran make their second signing of the summer after snapping up Crusaders defender". Belfast Live Glentoran. 3 June 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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  7. "Irish Premiership: Linfield announce signing of Robbie McDaid as James Singleton joins Glentoran". BBC SPORT NI Website. 24 June 2022. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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  13. FC, Glentoran. "Match Reports & Results". The Official Website of Glentoran F.C. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
  14. FC, Glentoran. "Glentoran F.C Pre Season Friendlies". Glentoran F.C Official Website. Retrieved 2023-01-07.
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