Niall O'Reilly

Niall O'Reilly (born in Skerries, Fingal on April 12 1987), is an Irish footballer currently unattached. O'Reilly plays as a right-back.

Career

O'Reilly's playing days started at local club Skerries Town FC, before moving on to the Dublin schooolboy team, Belvedere FC. Niall signed for Bohemians in 2005 and made rapid progression up to the Bohs First Team. O'Reilly made his league debut for Bohemians on August 11 2005 against Bray Wanderers. He spent 2 seasons at the club and after a brief trial at UCD he signed for Shelbourne in February 2007. Niall made his Shelbourne league debut against Kildare County at Tolka Park on March 9 2007. Despite becoming a regular name on the teamsheet for Shels, by the mid-point of the 2007 season O'Reilly found himself out of favour at Shelbourne and became part of the Reds' under 21 panel for the remainder of the season. O'Reilly was released by Shelbourne at the end of the 2007 season. O'Reilly made 15 league and cup appearances during the 2007 Season for the Tolka Park club.