[UPDATED 18 SEPTEMBER 2020]

League of Ireland clubs have competed in European competitions since 1957. They’ve been lucky to have the opposition score 11 own goals. Here’s who scored every other goal for League of Ireland clubs in European.

Full list of scorers for League of Ireland clubs in European competition

11 Glen Crowe (Bohemians 8, Shelbourne 2, Sporting Fingal 1) 10 Jason Byrne (Shelbourne 8, Bohemians 2) 9 David McMillan (St Patrick’s Athletic 1, Dundalk 8) 7 Billy Dixon (Drumcondra 3, Shamrock Rovers 4), Christy Fagan (Bohemians 1, St Patrick’s Athletic 6), 6 Sean Maguire (Cork City) 5 Eamon Zayed (Drogheda United 3, Sporting Fingal 2), 4 Dan Murray (Cork City), Declan O’Brien (St Patrick’s Athletic), Eugene Davis (Athlone Town), Glen Fitzpatrick (Shamrock Rovers 1, Shelbourne 3), James Morrissey (Drumcondra 3, Dundalk 1), Liam Tuohy (Shamrock Rovers), Killian Brennan (Bohemians 3, St Patrick’s Athletic 1), Neale Fenn (Cork City 2, Dundalk 1, Bohemians 1), Pat Morley (Cork City 3, Shelbourne 1), Rocky O’Brien (Bohemians), Rory Patterson(Derry City), Michael Duffy (Derry City 2, Dundalk 2), Graham Burke (Shamrock Rovers), 3 Alan Moore (Shelbourne), Alex Casey (Waterford), Cathal Muckian (Dundalk), Ciaran Martyn (UCD 1, Derry City 2), Donie Wallace (Limerick 1, Cork Hibernians 2), Eric Barber (Shelbourne 1, Shamrock Rovers 2), Faz Kudozovic (Drogheda United 1, Dundalk 2), Graham Gartland (Drogheda United), Jason McGuinness (Bohemians 2, Sligo Rovers 1), Johnny Fullam (Shamrock Rovers), Kevin Deery (Derry City), Liam Kearney (Cork City), Mark Quigley (St Patrick’s Athletic), Mark Rutherford (Shelbourne), Mick Fairclough (Dundalk), Ollie Cahill (Shelbourne 2, Drogheda United 1), Danny North (Sligo Rovers), Alan Keane (Sligo Rovers), Ryan Swan (UCD), Gary McCabe (Shamrock Rovers), Robbie Benson (Dundalk), Pat Hoban (Dundalk), Aaron Greene (Sligo Rovers 1, St Patrick’s Athletic 1, Shamrock Rovers 1), Roberto Lopes (Shamrock Rovers), 2 Alfie Hale (Waterford), Barry Ferguson (Longford Town), Brian Mooney (Shelbourne), Christopher Fullam (Drumcondra), Damian Lynch (Drogheda United), Dave Barry (Cork City), Derek Stokes (Dundalk), Derek Swan (Bohemians), Des Kennedy (Limerick), Evan McMillan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Frank O’Neill (Shamrock Rovers), George O’Callaghan (Cork City), Ger McCarthy (St Patrick’s Athletic), Gino Lawless (Bohemians), Ian Daly (St Patrick’s Athletic), Jackie Hennessy (St Patrick’s Athletic 1, Shelbourne 1), John Lawson (Cork Hibs), John O’Neill (Waterford), Johnny Giles (Shamrock Rovers), Johnny Glynn (Cork City 1, St Patrick’s Athletic 1), Johnny Kenny (Sligo Rovers), Johnny Matthews (Waterford), Joseph Ndo (Bohemians 1, Shelbourne 1), Ken Oman (Derry City 1, Shamrock Rovers 1), Kevin Doyle (Cork City), Leo Flanagan (Dundalk), Liam Devine (Dundalk), Joey Salmon (Athlone Town), Mbabazi (St Patrick’s Athletic), Miah Dennehy (Cork Hibs), Mick Kearin (Shamrock Rovers), Noel Campbell (St Patrick’s Athletic), Owen Heary (Bohemians 1, Shelbourne 1), Paul Keegan (Drogheda United), Paul Kirk (Waterford), Paul Martin (Athlone Town), Paul Murphy (Galway United), Paul Osam (St Patrick’s Athletic), Peter Eccles (Shamrock Rovers), Richie Foran (Shelbourne), Robert Gilbert (Shamrock Rovers), Robert McAuley (UCD), Roy O’Donovan (Cork City), Shane Robinson (Drogheda United), Shaun Maher (Bohemians), Stephen O’Donnell (Bohemians 1, Shamrock Rovers 1), Stephen O’Flynn (Derry City 1, St Patrick’s Athletic 1), Steve Lynex (Shamrock Rovers), Stuart Byrne (Drogheda United 1, Shelbourne 1), Terry Flanagan (Bohemians 1, Dundalk 1), Terry Harkin (Finn Harps), Tommy Gaynor (Shamrock Rovers), Tommy Hamilton (Shamrock Rovers), Tony Grant (Bohemians 1, Shamrock Rovers 1), Turlough O’Connor (Bohemians), Barry McNamee (Derry City), Kurtis Byrne (Dundalk), Richie Towell (Dundalk), Kieran Marty Waters (Shamrock Rovers), Alan Bennett (Cork City), Ciaran Kilduff (Dundalk), Karl Sheppard (Shamrock Rovers 1, Cork City 1), Brian Gartland (Dundalk), Garry Buckley (Cork City), 1 Adam Hughes (Drogheda United), Aidan Rooney (Sligo Rovers), Al Finucane (Waterford), Alan Campbell (Shamrock Rovers), Andy Myler (Longford Town), Anthony Buckley (Cork City), Ben Hannigan (Shelbourne), Billy Dennehy (Shamrock Rovers), Billy Woods (Cork City), Bobby Ryan (Bohemians), Bobby Tambling (Cork Celtic), Brendan Bradley (Finn Harps), Brendan Markey (Bohemians), Brian Duff (Dundalk), Carl Humphries (Cork Hibs), Charlie Ferry (Finn Harps), Chris Turner (Shamrock Rovers), Colin O’Brien (Cork City), Conan Byrne (St Patrick’s Athletic), Dale Hawtin (Sligo Rovers), Danny Hale (Dundalk), Darren Kelly (Derry City), Dave Mooney (Cork City), Dave Rogers (Shelbourne), Dave Scully (Bohemians), Dave Wiggington (Cork Hibs), David Kirby (Waterford), David McDaid (Derry City), David Scullion (Derry City), Dean Fitzgerald (Longford Town), Dennis Bonner (Galway United), Derek Coughlan (Cork City), Derek Doyle (St Patrick’s Athletic), Derek Tracey (Shamrock Rovers), Dermot Cross (Dundalk), Dessie Baker (Shelbourne), Dessie Byrne (Bohemians), Donal Leahy (Cork Celtic), Eddie Ryan (St Patrick’s Athletic), Fran Hitchcock (Athlone Town), Fran Swan (Bohemians), Garreth O’Connor (St Patrick’s Athletic), Garry Haylock (Shelbourne), Gary Beckett (Derry City), Gary Dempsey (St Patrick’s Athletic), Gavin Peers (Sligo Rovers), Gay O’Carroll (Shamrock Rovers), Ger O’Brien (St Patrick’s Athletic), Gerald Fitzpatrick (Waterford), Gerry Daly (Bohemians), Gerry Ryan (Bohemians), Ginger O’Rourke (St Patrick’s Athletic), Greg Costello (Shelbourne), Harpal Singh (Bohemians), Harry McCourt (Derry City), Hilary Carlyle (Dundalk), Jackie Jameson (Bohemians), Jackie Mooney (Shamrock Rovers), Jackie Morley (Waterford), James McCann (Shamrock Rovers), Jamie Harris (St Patrick’s Athletic), Jason Gavin (St Patrick’s Athletic), Jim Gannon (Shelbourne), Jimmy Hasty (Dundalk), Jimmy McCann (Drumcondra), Jimmy McGeough (Waterford), John Caulfield (Cork City), John Coady (Shamrock Rovers), John McDonnell (St Patrick’s Athletic), John Mountney (Dundalk), John Murray (Shelbourne), John O’Flynn (Cork City), John Russell (St Patrick’s Athletic), John Walsh (Limerick United), John Whelan (Drumcondra), Jumbo Brennan (Sligo Rovers), Kelvin Flanagan (Cork City), Kevin Murray (Dundalk), Lee Thew (Sligo Rovers), Leo O’Reilly (Limerick), Liam Buckley (Shamrock Rovers), Lorcan Fitzgerald (Sporting Fingal), Mark Farren (Derry City), Mark Reid (Sligo Rovers), Martin Lawlor (Dundalk), Martin Nugent (Bray Wanderers), Martin Sheehan (Cork Hibs), Michael Brophy (Home Farm), Michael O’Connor (Athlone Town), Michael Rice (Drumcondra), Mick Conroy (Shelbourne), Mick Lawlor (Dundalk), Mick Lynch (Waterford), Noel Dunne (Bohemians), Noel Mitten (Bohemians), Noel Synott (Waterford), Paddy Joyce (Bohemians), Paddy Kavanagh (Derry City), Padraig Dully (Shelbourne), Padraig Moran (Sligo Rovers), Pat Fenlon (St Patrick’s Athletic), Pat Nolan (Limerick), Pat Sullivan (Shamrock Rovers), Patrick Bonham (Shelbourne), Paul Carlyle (Derry City), Paul McGee (Galway United), Paul Mooney (Derry City), Paul Whelan (Shamrock Rovers), Philip Buck (Waterford), Raf Cretaro (Sligo Rovers), Richard O’Connor (Limerick), Richie Baker (Shelbourne), Richie Purdy (Shamrock Rovers), Ricky McEvoy (Dundalk), Ricky O’Flaherty (St Patrick’s Athletic), Robert Bayly (Shamrock Rovers), Roddy Collins (Athlone Town), Ronnie Murphy (Shamrock Rovers), Ryan Guy (St Patrick’s Athletic), Seamus McDowell (Dundalk), Sean Dillon (Shelbourne), Sean Hargan (Derry City), Stephen Caffrey (Bohemians), Stephen Geoghegan (Shelbourne), Stephen Grant (Shamrock Rovers), Stephen McGuinness (Shamrock Rovers), Stephen Paisley (Longford Town), Stephen Rice (Shamrock Rovers), Tam McManus (Derry City), Tommy Keane (Waterford), Tommy Stewart (Shamrock Rovers), Tony Cousins (Shamrock Rovers), Tony Izzi (Shelbourne), Tony O’Connell (Bohemians), Trevor Molloy (Bohemians), Wayne Hatswell (Dundalk), William Hennessy (Shamrock Rovers), Patrick McEleney (Derry City), Mark Timlin (Derry City), David Cawley (Sligo Rovers), Dave Webster (Shamrock Rovers), Mark O’Sullivan (Cork City), Gavin Brennan (Shamrock Rovers), Darren Dennehy (St Patrick’s Athletic), Kevin O’Connor (Cork City), Steven Beattie (Cork City), Gary Shaw (Shamrock Rovers), Ronan Curtis (Derry City), Aaron McEneff (Derry City), Dylan Connolly (Dundalk), Alistair Roy (Derry City), Ronan Hale (Derry City), Dan Carr (Shamrock Rovers), Jack Byrne (Shamrock Rovers), Gary O’Neill (1995) (Shamrock Rovers), Conor McCarthy (Cork City), Conor Clifford (St Patrick’s Athletic), Lee Grace (Shamrock Rovers), Joe Thompson (Derry City), Eoin Toal (Derry City), Keith Ward (Bohemians)

Here’s the record goal scorer for every LOI club that has scored in Europe (updated 27 July 2019)

CLUB Player Goals Athlone Town Eugene Davis 4 Bohemians Glen Crowe 8 Bray Wanderers Martin Nugent 1 Cork City Sean Maguire 6 Derry City Rory Patterson 4 Drogheda United Eamon Zayed/Graham Gartland 3 Dundalk David McMillan 8 Finn Harps Terry Harkin 2 Galway United Paul Murphy 2 Limerick Des Kennedy 2 Longford Town Barry Ferguson 2 St Patrick’s Athletic Christy Fagan 6 Shamrock Rovers Billy Dixon/Liam Tuohy/Graham Burke 4 Shelbourne Jason Byrne 8 Sligo Rovers Alan Keane/Danny North 3 UCD Ryan Swan 3 Waterford (United) Alex Casey 3 Cork Celtic Bobby Tambling/Donal Leah 1 Cork Hibernians Miah Dennehy/John Lawson/Donie Wallace 2 Drumcondra Billy Dixon/James Morrison 3 Home Farm Michael Brophy 1 Sporting Fingal Eamon Zayed 2

The figures above include European Cup, Champions League, UEFA Cup, Europa League, Inter-Cities Fairs Cup, European Cup Winners Cup and Inter-toto Cup. Here’s the record goal scorer in each of the 4 tournaments

European Cup/Champions League David McMillan 7 UEFA Cup/Europa League/Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Christy Fagan/Sean Maguire 6 European Cup Winners Cup Billy Dixon 4 Inter-Toto Cup Jason Byrne 4

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