Gareth McAuley
Be the first in the stands
Northern IrelandCounted from the international goal archive — every scorer-credited goal in the matches it covers, 1916 to today. A record of covered matches, not a complete career count; own goals never join a scorer's tally.
Gareth Gerald McAuley is a Northern Irish former professional footballer who played as a centre back. He represented Northern Ireland at senior international level, being capped on 80 occasions and scoring nine times. He is the manager of the Northern Ireland national under-19 football team. — Wikipedia
identity matched to Wikidata · last verified 2026-09-05
In the line-ups
4 appearances in recorded line-ups · 2016The archive holds 4 team sheets naming Gareth McAuley in Northern Ireland's starting line-up, from 2016-06-12 to 2016-06-25.
4 appearances in the starting line-ups the archive holds — not a career total. Our line-up coverage is partial, so a match he played that we hold no sheet for is simply not counted here.
The archive also records 2 own goals under this name (2011, 2016) — own goals never count in a scorer's tally.
International goals in our archive
9 goals across 8 scoring matches · 3 tournaments · 2009–2016| Date | Opponent | Result | Minutes | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-11 |  Azerbaijan | W4–0(h) | 40' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Belfast |
| 2016-06-16 |  Ukraine | W2–0(n) | 49' | UEFA Euro | Lyon |
| 2015-09-04 |  Faroe Islands | W3–1(a) | 12' 71' | UEFA Euro qualification | Tórshavn |
| 2014-10-11 | Faroe Islands | W2–0(h) | 6' | UEFA Euro qualification | Belfast |
| 2013-09-10 |  Luxembourg | L2–3(a) | 82' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Luxembourg |
| 2013-09-06 |  Portugal | L2–4(h) | 36' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Belfast |
| 2011-03-25 |  Serbia | L1–2(a) | 40' | UEFA Euro qualification | Belgrade |
| 2009-02-11 |  San Marino | W3–0(a) | 7' | FIFA World Cup qualification | Serravalle |
Honours
1 team trophy · Wikipedia + Wikidata, community-updated| Team honours1 | ||||
| Irish Cup | ×1 | 2002–03 | Coleraine | |
| Individual honours4 | ||||
| Player of the year · 3 | ||||
| Ipswich Town Player of the Year | 2009–10 | |||
| West Bromwich Albion Player of the Year | 2012–13 | |||
| West Bromwich Albion Players' Player of the Year | 2012–13 | |||
| Teams of the season · 1 | ||||
| PFA Team of the Year | 2005–06 | |||
| Orders & distinctions1 | ||||
| Member of the Order of the British Empire | 2019 | |||