Belfast, Northern Ireland

Grounds in Belfast

name opened capacity cost games attendance
Windsor Park 12950 — 0

Players born in Belfast

32 born here. 23 of them have an appearance on record, 1,535 games between them.

Players born in Belfast, most games played first
# name born gp min g
1 Billy Pitt — 187 — 1
2 Victor Moreland 164 — 14
3 Billy Caskey 155 — 33
4 Harry Chatton 145 — 1
5 George Best 139 — 54
6 Martin Donnelly 116 — 2
7 Brian Quinn 96 — 11
8 Willie Reid — 87 540 6
9 Mickey Hamill 67 — 1
10 David McCreery 45 — 0
11 Steve Morrow 44 3943 4
12 Billy Horner 42 — 0
13 Chris McGrath 40 — 3
14 Joseph Gregretsky — 34 — 19
15 Jim Gibson 32 — 0
16 Jim Lemon 31 — 0
17 Tom Armstrong 28 — 6
18 Arnold Keenan — 20 — 7
19 Colin McCurdy 19 — 7
20 Walter Bruce — 16 — 3
21 Derek Dougan 11 — 3
22 Pat Robinson — 9 — 2
23 Danny Trainor 8 — 2
24 David Houston — 0 — 0
25 Tommy Jackson 0 — 0
26 Albert Watson — — —
27 Bob Cambell — — —
28 Daryl Fordyce — — —
29 David McMullan — — — —
30 Jimmy McGeough — — —
31 Robert Garrett — — —
32 William Willie Reid — — — —

gp games played · min minutes played · g goals. All three are career totals across every competition on record, not just the ones played near here.

Minutes were not recorded at all in the ASL, the original NASL or the indoor leagues, so a career spent there shows games and no minutes. Totals are summed from what the record holds — see the coverage note.

Teams from Belfast

team
Crusaders Belfast
Glentoran
Linfield FC

Games played in Belfast

season team score team sources
2025-2026 Linfield FC 1 - 1 Shelbourne 1