Northern-Ireland
Premiership (Northern Ireland) Transfers
Transfer activity in Premiership (Northern Ireland) 2026/27 — incoming and outgoing deals for clubs in Premiership (Northern Ireland).
Transfers · 2026/27
210 moves since 1 June 2026. Arrivals and departures for clubs in this league.
Ballymena United
Bangor
Carrick Rangers
Cliftonville FC
Coleraine FC
Crusaders FC
Dungannon Swifts
Glentoran
Larne
Limavady United
Linfield
Portadown| Date | Player | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Aug 2026 |  K. Nelson |  Preston | Linfield | Loan | — |
| 24 Aug 2026 |  E. Brown |  Kilmarnock | Glentoran | Loan | — |
| 23 Aug 2026 |  O. McHugh |  Finn Harps | Coleraine FC | - | — |
| 19 Aug 2026 |  F. Thorndike | Crusaders FC | Ballymena United | Transfer | — |
| 19 Aug 2026 |  L. Sule | Glentoran | Glentoran | Transfer | — |
| 16 Aug 2026 |  E. Tohill | Cliftonville FC |  Middlesbrough U18 | - | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 |  A. Wilkie |  Queens Park Rangers U21 | Larne | - | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 | A. Wilkie |  QPR | Larne | Transfer | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 |  B. Kennedy | Ballymena United | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 |  M. Strachan |  Cove Rangers | Bangor | Free agent | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 |  N. Ferris | Glentoran |  Loughgall | Loan | — |
| 12 Aug 2026 |  B. McAleese | Dungannon Swifts | Glebe | Free agent | — |
| 11 Aug 2026 |  M. Beimers | Glentoran |  Certosa V. Campagnano | Free agent | — |
| 10 Aug 2026 |  B. Callan | Dungannon Swifts |  Annagh United | Free agent | — |
| 09 Aug 2026 |  Finn Flanagan |  Mansfield Town | Portadown | Loan | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  A. Gaston | Coleraine FC | Limavady United | - | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  A. Kelly | Cliftonville FC |  Newington Youth | Loan | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  A. McAllster | Larne |  Newry City AFC | Loan | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  Darrin Hill | Carrick Rangers |  Lisburn Distillery | Free agent | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  Dylan Graham | Larne | Annagh United | Loan | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  J. Ogedi-Uzokwe |  Al Shabab | Dungannon Swifts | Free agent | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  Jamie Barry |  Des Moines Menace | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  O. Gamble | Cliftonville U19 | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 06 Aug 2026 |  R. Donnelly | Crusaders FC |  St. James' Swifts | Loan | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 | A. Gaston | Coleraine FC | Gaston Alfie | Free agent | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  A. Hegarty | Dungannon Swifts |  Institute | - | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 | A. Kelly | Cliftonville FC | Kelly Aidan | Free agent | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  D. Agnew | Lisburn Distillery | Carrick Rangers | - | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  D. Hawe | Dungannon Swifts | Institute | Loan | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  Jon Graham | Linfield | Loughgall | Loan | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  L. Barr | Crusaders FC |  Rathfriland | Loan | — |
| 05 Aug 2026 |  M. Beattie | Crusaders FC | Rathfriland | Loan | — |
| 04 Aug 2026 |  J. James | Crusaders FC |  H&W Welders | Transfer | — |
| 03 Aug 2026 |  C. McCurry | Ballymena United | H&W Welders | Transfer | — |
| 02 Aug 2026 |  J. Carney |  Glenavon FC | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 02 Aug 2026 |  R. Slevin |  Derry City | Coleraine FC | Loan | — |
| 31 Jul 2026 |  Zac Creighton | Portadown | Portadown | - | — |
| 30 Jul 2026 |  Cormac Austin | Larne | UNC Wilmington Seahawks | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jul 2026 |  J. Gibson | Portadown | Annagh United | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 |  G. Ali | Ballymena United |  Stirling Albion | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 |  Jeremi Rodríguez |  San Fernando CD | Bangor | Free agent | — |
| 28 Jul 2026 |  A. Mulvenna | Larne |  Crystal Palace U18 | - | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 |  F. Bryden | Crusaders FC |  Chesterfield | Transfer | — |
| 25 Jul 2026 |  P. McEleney | Ballymena United | McEleney Patrick | End of career | — |
| 25 Jul 2026 |  R. Bell | Glentoran | Glentoran | - | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 |  D. Taylor | Ballymena United |  Ballyclare Comrades | Loan | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 |  Michael Leetch | Ballyclare Comrades | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  Conor Falls | Cliftonville FC | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  Dominic Martins |  Blyth Town | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  J. Johnson | Glentoran | Glenavon FC | Loan | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  J. McClure | Glentoran |  Ards | Loan | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  L. Donnelly | Glentoran | Glenavon FC | Loan | — |
| 23 Jul 2026 |  L. Jessop | Chesterfield | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 22 Jul 2026 |  C. Hunt |  Watford U21 | Coleraine FC | Loan | — |
| 22 Jul 2026 |  D. Ebbe | Ballymena United |  Lucan United | Free agent | — |
| 22 Jul 2026 | D. Ebbe | Ballymena United | Ebbe Dean | Free agent | — |
| 22 Jul 2026 |  Jake Hirthe | Ballymena United | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 |  A. Hoey-Kemp | Coleraine FC | Lisburn Distillery | Loan | — |
| 21 Jul 2026 |  S. Callister | Derry City | Crusaders FC | Loan | — |
| 20 Jul 2026 |  O. Samuels |  Middlesbrough U21 | Cliftonville FC | Loan | — |
| 20 Jul 2026 |  R. McKay | Linfield | Crusaders FC | Loan | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 |  A. Bannon |  Burton Albion | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 |  C. McConnell | William Carey | Ballymena United | Transfer | — |
| 16 Jul 2026 |  D. McMaster |  Airdrie United | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 13 Jul 2026 |  C. McCay | Cliftonville FC |  Moyola Park | Free agent | — |
| 09 Jul 2026 | A. Gaston | Coleraine FC | Limavady United | Loan | — |
| 09 Jul 2026 |  J. McKay | Portadown |  Hamilton Academical | Free agent | — |
| 08 Jul 2026 |  G. Tetteh | Portadown |  Wexford | Free agent | — |
| 08 Jul 2026 |  O. Mahoney | Cliftonville FC | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 08 Jul 2026 |  R. Walsh |  Sunderland | Glentoran | Free agent | — |
| 08 Jul 2026 | R. Walsh |  Sunderland U21 | Glentoran | Transfer | — |
| 08 Jul 2026 |  Z. Rossi |  Cambridge United | Glentoran | Free agent | — |
| 07 Jul 2026 |  M. Smith | Dungannon Swifts | H&W Welders | Free agent | — |
| 07 Jul 2026 |  Musa Dibaga | Crusaders FC |  Dunfermline | Transfer | — |
| 05 Jul 2026 |  J. McGonigle | Coleraine FC |  Sligo Rovers | Loan | — |
| 04 Jul 2026 |  K. O'Hara | Hamilton Academical | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 03 Jul 2026 |  Cillian McCann | Glentoran | Newington Youth | Free agent | — |
| 03 Jul 2026 |  J. Kee | Larne | H&W Welders | Transfer | — |
| 02 Jul 2026 |  A. Wilson | Airdrie United | Coleraine FC | Free agent | — |
| 02 Jul 2026 |  S. Francey | Portadown | Chimney | Free agent | — |
| 02 Jul 2026 |  Wallace Campbell | Coleraine FC | Coleraine FC | Raise | — |
| 01 Jul 2026 |  G. Sloggett |  Boston United | Glentoran | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  A. Glavin |  Raith Rovers | Linfield | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  A. Jarvis | Ballymena United | Limavady United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  A. Reid | Airdrie United | Crusaders FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  A. Wightman | Glentoran | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Andy Ryan | Larne | Hamilton Academical | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  B. Doherty | Derry City | Coleraine FC | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  B. Downey | Crusaders FC |  Portsmouth | - | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  B. Quinn | Portadown | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  B. Wade | Ballymena United |  Ross County | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. Allen | Linfield | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. McGrath | Coleraine FC | Moyola Park | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. McKee | Linfield | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. McMenamin |  ST Mirren | Coleraine FC | - | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. Murray | Cliftonville FC | Cliftonville FC | - | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  C. Palmer | Glentoran |  Livingston | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. Amos | Glentoran |  Barrow | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. Connolly | Glentoran |  Galway United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. Lafferty | Ballymena United | Limavady United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. O'Conchubhair | Ballymena United | Carrick Rangers | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. Walsh | Linfield | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  D. Wells |  Motherwell | Linfield | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Daniel O’Connor |  AFC Totton | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  G. Kelly | Coleraine FC | Crusaders FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  I. Parkhill | Limavady United | Coleraine FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  J. Archer | Linfield | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  J. Forsythe | Crusaders FC | Carrick Rangers | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  J. Hastings | Larne | Carrick Rangers | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  J. Henderson | Ross County | Coleraine FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  J. Ukek | Portadown | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Joel Thompson | Ballymena United | Cliftonville FC | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  K. Lowe | Glenavon FC | Dungannon Swifts | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  K. McClelland | Glenavon FC | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Kobei Moore | Larne | Linfield | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  L. Boyd | Dungannon Swifts | Limavady United | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  L. McRoberts |  Ayr Utd | Bangor | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  M. Carson |  Torquay | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  M. Gibson |  Hednesford Town | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  M. Glynn | Cliftonville FC | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  M. Yates | Linfield | Airdrie United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  O. Crowe | Dungannon Swifts | Annagh United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  O. Duffy |  Strabane Athletic | Limavady United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  O. Wardell |  Be1 NFA | Crusaders FC | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  R. Jordan | Cliftonville FC | Loughgall | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  R. McNickle | Ballymena United | Annagh United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  R. Nolan | Larne | Linfield | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  R. Waide | Carrick Rangers | Glenavon FC | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  R. Wilson | H&W Welders | Limavady United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Recce Glendinning | Carrick Rangers | Loughgall | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Rhys Breen |  East Kilbride | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. Cassidy | Cliftonville FC | Cliftonville FC | - | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. Fallon | Coleraine FC | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. McClelland |  ST Johnstone | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. McClintock | Coleraine FC | Strabane Athletic | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. McCullough | Portadown | Bangor | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. McGarry | Cliftonville FC |  Celtic | - | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. O'Donnell | Ballymena United | Limavady United | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  S. Robertson | Cliftonville FC | Torquay | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  T. Brolly | Coleraine FC | Institute | Loan | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  T. Maguire | Dungannon Swifts | Crusaders FC | Transfer | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Yoann Prigent | Coleraine FC | Derry City | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Z. Nolan | Ballymena United |  The New Saints | Free agent | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 |  Z. Robinson | Coleraine FC | Coleraine FC | - | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | A. Bannon | Burton Albion | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  A. Carroll | Cliftonville FC |  Warrenpoint Town | - | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  A. Eakin | Larne | Eakin Alexander | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  A. Gawne | Ballymena United |  Portstewart | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  A. Moore | Portadown | Moore Alex | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  B. Hamilton | Crusaders FC | Moyola Park | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  B. Walker | Bangor |  Dundela | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Ben McFarland | Carrick Rangers | McFarland Ben | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Ben Munnis | Ballymena United | Raceview | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Ballantyne | Linfield | Ballantyne Cameron | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Bolger | Larne | Bolger Cian | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Coll | Glentoran | Strabane Athletic | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Dunne | Coleraine FC | Dunne Charles | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Farley | Glentoran | Warrenpoint Town | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. James | Carrick Rangers | James Codey | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Marron | Dungannon Swifts | Newry City AFC | Transfer | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Stewart | Carrick Rangers | Stewart Cameron | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  C. Watson | Bangor | Watson Conor | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Conor Falls | Cliftonville FC | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  D. Grills | Carrick Rangers | Grills Daniel | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  D. Hannan | Bangor | Hannan Daniel | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  D. McGeouch | Ballymena United | McGeouch Dylan | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | D. McMaster | Airdrie United | Cliftonville FC | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  E. East | Linfield | East Euan | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  E. Easton | Crusaders FC |  Sheffield Utd | Return from loan | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  E. McCawl | Carrick Rangers | McCawl Eoghan | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | G. Ali | Ballymena United | Gould | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | G. Ali | Ballymena United | Stirling Albion | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  George Trimble | Carrick Rangers | Lisburn Distillery | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | I. Parkhill | Limavady United | Parkhill Ian | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | J. Carney | Glenavon FC | Larne | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | J. Gibson | Portadown | Gibson Jordan | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | J. Gibson | Portadown | Annagh United | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. Knowles | Dungannon Swifts | Knowles James | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. Martin | Limavady United | Portstewart | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. Owens | Crusaders FC | Owens Jordan | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. O’Reilly | Ballymena United | Inchicore Athletic | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. Ritchie | Bangor | Ritchie Joshua | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  J. Tuffey | Crusaders FC | Tuffey Jonny | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Josh Carson | Portadown | Carson Josh | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  K. Owens | Bangor | Dundela | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  K. Ximenes | Dungannon Swifts |  Oxford Sunnyside | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | L. Jessop | Chesterfield | Portadown | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  L. Wilson | Portadown | Wilson Luke | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  M. Connolly | Coleraine FC | Connolly Mark | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  M. Halliday | Bangor | Halliday Michael | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  M. Haughey | Bangor | Haughey Mark | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | M. Haughey | Bangor |  Ballymacash Rangers | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  M. Kennedy | Limavady United | Institute | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  M. Olosunde | Carrick Rangers | Olosunde Matthew | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | M. Strachan | Cove Rangers | Bangor | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Musa Dibaga | Crusaders FC | Dunfermline | Transfer | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | O. Mahoney | Cliftonville FC | Ballymena United | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  O. McCart | Crusaders FC | Moyola Park | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  R. Davidson | Linfield | Davidson Rhys | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  R. Garrett | Bangor | Garrett Robert | End of career | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  R. McDaid | Linfield | McDaid Robbie | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  R. Smyth | Ballymena United | Smyth Ross | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  R. Tulloch | Portadown | Tulloch Rayhaan Rahim Amari | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Rakealan Jeffers | Carrick Rangers |  Matlock Town | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  S. McCartan | Portadown | McCartan Shay | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Shay Reid | Cliftonville FC |  Preston North End U21 | - | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  T. Taggart | Dungannon Swifts | Oxford Sunnyside | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 | Z. Rossi | Cambridge United | Glentoran | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Zach Balfour | Cliftonville FC | Balfour Zach | Free agent | — |
| 29 Jun 2026 |  Álex Gorrín | Linfield | Rodriguez Alex | End of career | — |