List of Northern Irish football transfers summer 2023

This is a list of Northern Irish football transfers for the 2023 Summer Transfer Window.

Sports Direct Premiership

Ballymena United

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	DF	NIR	Donal Rocks (on loan from Cliftonville)^[1]
6	DF	NIR	Colin Coates (from Cliftonville)^[2]
7	FW	NIR	Alex Gawne (from Coleraine)^[3]
14	FW	NIR	John McGuigan (from St Albains Saints)^[4]
15	FW	IRL	Fiontan O'Boyle (loan return from Crumlin United)^[5]
16	MF	SCO	Fraser Taylor (on loan from St Mirren)^[6]
19	FW	IRL	Marc Walsh (from Dungannon Swifts)^[7]
20	MF	NIR	TJ Murray (from Ards)^[7]
22	DF	NIR	Caleb Crawford (loan return from Crusaders)^[5]
26	MF	NIR	Sam Johnston (loan return from Harland & Wolff Welders)^[7]
27	FW	NIR	Jonny McMurray (from Warrenpoint Town)^[8]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	NIR	Nathan Clarke (to Newington)^[9]
—	DF	NIR	Craig Farquhar (to Larne)^[10]
—	DF	NIR	Robbie McVarnock (to Newington)^[11]
—	DF	NIR	Pierce Quigley (to Moyola Park)^[9]
—	MF	NIR	Jake Corbett (to Dundela)^[11]
—	MF	NIR	Joshua Kelly (to Glentoran)^[12]
—	MF	NIR	George Tipton (to Ards)^[9]
—	MF	IRL	Evan Tweed (on loan to Institute)^[9]
—	MF	NIR	Dougie Wilson (to Portadown)^[13]
—	FW	NIR	Kenny Kane (to Portadown)^[14]
—	FW	IRL	David McDaid (to Coleraine)^[3]
—	FW	NIR	David Parkhouse (Released, previously on loan at Cliftonville)^[15]

Carrick Rangers

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
24	FW	NIR	Daniel Purkis (from Glentoran)^[16]
—	DF	NIR	Lewis MacKinnon (from Rangers)^[17]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
22	FW	NIR	Stewart Nixon (on loan to Queen's University Belfast)^[18]
—	MF	NIR	Ronan Kalla (to Knockbreda)^[19]

Cliftonville

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
2	DF	IRL	Conor Pepper (from Linfield)^[20]
3	DF	NIR	Sean Stewart (on loan from Norwich City)^[21]
5	DF	SCO	Luke Kenny (on loan from St Mirren)^[22]
15	DF	NIR	Reece Jordan (from Portadown)^[23]
20	FW	ENG	Sam Ashford (from Ayr United)^[24]
23	GK	IRL	David Odumosu (on loan from St Patrick's Athletic)^[25]
27	FW	NIR	Ben Wilson (from Brighton & Hove Albion)^[26]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
11	FW	NIR	Jamie McDonagh (on loan to Glenavon)^[27]
12	DF	NIR	Seanna Foster (on loan to Bangor)^[28]
18	DF	NIR	Donal Rocks (on loan to Ballymena United)^[1]
21	MF	NIR	Gerard Storey (on loan to Lisburn Distillery)^[29]
—	DF	NIR	Colin Coates (to Ballymena United)^[2]
—	DF	NIR	Levi Ives (to Larne)^[30]
—	MF	IRL	Sean Moore (to West Ham United)^[31]
—	FW	NIR	David Parkhouse (loan return to Ballymena United)^[15]

Coleraine

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
10	FW	IRL	David McDaid (from Ballymena United)^[3]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
33	FW	NIR	Luca Doherty (on loan to Limavady United)^[32]
—	DF	NIR	Conor McDermott (on loan to Lisburn Distillery)^[33]
—	MF	NIR	Ronan Wilson (to Harland & Wolff Welders)^[34]
—	FW	NIR	Alex Gawne (to Ballymena United)^[3]

Crusaders

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	NIR	Caleb Crawford (loan return to Ballymena United)^[5]

Dungannon Swifts

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	FW	IRL	Marc Walsh (to Ballymena United)^[7]

Glenavon

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
27	FW	NIR	Jamie McDonagh (on loan from Cliftonville)^[27]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Glentoran

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
20	MF	NIR	Joshua Kelly (from Ballymena United)^[12]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	MF	NIR	Terry Devlin (to Portsmouth)^[35]
—	FW	NIR	Daniel Purkis (to Carrick Rangers)^[16]

Larne

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
5	DF	NIR	Craig Farquhar (from Ballymena United)^[10]
14	DF	NIR	Levi Ives (from Cliftonville)^[30]

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	GK	ENG	Jamie Pardington (to Cheltenham Town)^[36]

Linfield

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
—	DF	IRL	Conor Pepper (to Cliftonville)^[20]

Loughgall

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Newry City

In:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

Out:


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player

References

^ ^a ^b "CONTRACT NEWS - DONAL ROCKS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "CONTRACT NEWS - COLIN COATES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "CONTRACT NEWS - DAVID MCDAID AND ALEX GAWNE". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "CONTRACT NEWS - JOHN MCGUIGAN". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "CONTRACT NEWS - CALEB CRAWFORD/FIONTAN O'BOYLE". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "CONTRACT NEWS - FRASER TAYLOR". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "CONTRACT NEWS - TRIPLE BOOST". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "MCMURRAY RETURNS TO SHOWGROUNDS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "CONTRACT NEWS - 1 OUT ON LOAN, 3 LEAVING". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "FARQUHAR MOVING ON". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "MCVARNOCK AND CORBETT LEAVE CLUB". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "JOSHUA KELLY LEAVES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "DOUGLAS WILSON DEPARTS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "CONTRACT NEWS - KENNY KANE DEPARTS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "DAVID PARKHOUSE LEAVES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Purkis Joins The 'Gers". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Lewis Lands". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "Nixon Loan". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
^ "Kalla Joins Knockbreda". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Pepp in our step". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "In a Stew". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Luke here". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "In through the Jor". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Sam and substance". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Much Odu". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Wil power". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "McDonagh makes Mourneview move". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Foster's back with a Bang". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Another loan Storey". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Ives departs". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Moore makes Hammers move". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
^ "Luca joins Lims". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
^ "McDermott joins Whites". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
^ "Wilson departs". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
^ "Terry Devlin: Portsmouth sign Glentoran midfielder for undisclosed fee". www.bbc.com. BBC Sport. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
^ "Jamie Pardington: Cheltenham Town sign keeper after release by Irish Premiership champions Larne". www.bbc.com. BBC Sport. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

[Rocks-1] "CONTRACT NEWS - DONAL ROCKS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Coates-2] "CONTRACT NEWS - COLIN COATES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Gawne-3] "CONTRACT NEWS - DAVID MCDAID AND ALEX GAWNE". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 24 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[4] "CONTRACT NEWS - JOHN MCGUIGAN". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Crawford-5] "CONTRACT NEWS - CALEB CRAWFORD/FIONTAN O'BOYLE". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[6] "CONTRACT NEWS - FRASER TAYLOR". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 2 August 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Johnston-7] "CONTRACT NEWS - TRIPLE BOOST". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 28 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[8] "MCMURRAY RETURNS TO SHOWGROUNDS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Tweed-9] "CONTRACT NEWS - 1 OUT ON LOAN, 3 LEAVING". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

[Farquhar-10] "FARQUHAR MOVING ON". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 14 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[McVarnock-11] "MCVARNOCK AND CORBETT LEAVE CLUB". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[Kelly-12] "JOSHUA KELLY LEAVES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[13] "DOUGLAS WILSON DEPARTS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[14] "CONTRACT NEWS - KENNY KANE DEPARTS". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

[Parkhouse-15] "DAVID PARKHOUSE LEAVES". www.ballymenaunitedfc.com. Ballymena United F.C. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

[Purkis-16] "Purkis Joins The 'Gers". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 24 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[17] "Lewis Lands". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 5 October 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[18] "Nixon Loan". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

[19] "Kalla Joins Knockbreda". www.carrickrangers.co.uk. Carrick Rangers F.C. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[Pepper-20] "Pepp in our step". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[21] "In a Stew". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[22] "Luke here". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 26 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[23] "In through the Jor". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[24] "Sam and substance". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 23 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[25] "Much Odu". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 6 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[26] "Wil power". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[McDonagh-27] "McDonagh makes Mourneview move". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[28] "Foster's back with a Bang". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 August 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[29] "Another loan Storey". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 3 September 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[Ives-30] "Ives departs". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 17 July 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[31] "Moore makes Hammers move". www.cliftonvillefc.net. Cliftonville F.C. 30 June 2023. Retrieved 8 October 2023.

[32] "Luca joins Lims". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

[33] "McDermott joins Whites". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 9 August 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

[34] "Wilson departs". www.colerainefc.com. Coleraine F.C. 1 September 2023. Retrieved 10 October 2023.

[35] "Terry Devlin: Portsmouth sign Glentoran midfielder for undisclosed fee". www.bbc.com. BBC Sport. 15 June 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

[36] "Jamie Pardington: Cheltenham Town sign keeper after release by Irish Premiership champions Larne". www.bbc.com. BBC Sport. 29 June 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.

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