Gavan Holohan was born on 15 December 1991 and is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League One club Crawley Town.
16 Facts About Gavan Holohan
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Gavan Holohan joined Hartlepool United in 2019 and in 2021 he was part of their side that won promotion back to the Football League.
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Gavan Holohan repeated the success the following season with Grimsby Town.
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Gavan Holohan came through the ranks with Kilkenny City in his native Ireland and was picked up by Hull City in 2008.
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Gavan Holohan went on to spend the next four years with the Tigers but failed to make an appearance, only making the bench once for an FA Cup tie against Wigan Athletic.
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Gavan Holohan was signed by Alfreton Town in 2012 following his release from Hull.
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Gavan Holohan enjoyed a successful campaign in the 2014 season, scoring 8 goals in 32 games and winning the supporters' player of the year award.
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Gavan Holohan helped Drogheda progress to the quarter-finals of the FAI Cup by scoring 3 goals in 3 games but was one of three Drogheda players sent off in their exit against the eventual champions Derry City.
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In November 2014, Gavan Holohan left to sign for Cork City.
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Gavan Holohan helped the club finish fourth and while this would have qualified the club for the Europa League first qualifying round, Waterford were ruled by UEFA to have not passed the "three-year rule" as the club were reformed in 2016.
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Gavan Holohan signed with English National League club Hartlepool United on a short-term contract in 2019.
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Gavan Holohan impressed in the seven games that he played and did enough to earn an extended contract.
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Gavan Holohan was awarded the League's Player of the Month award for April 2021.
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Gavan Holohan started in the 2021 National League play-off final as Hartlepool were promoted back to the Football League.
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On 22 March 2022, Gavan Holohan signed a two-year deal with National League side Grimsby Town.
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Gavan Holohan joined Crawley on a free transfer in July 2024 after his release from Grimsby Town joining former teammate Toby Mullarkey, from Grimsby, who joined on the same day.