Cameron Dummigan (born 2 June 1996) is a Northern Irish professional
footballer who plays as a
defender for
League of Ireland Premier Division
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Derry City
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Club career
Born in
Lurgan,
County Armagh, Dummigan attended St Paul's Junior High School in the town and played for junior side Sunnyside and local GAA side St Pauls
http://www.stpaulsgaalurgan.com/
winning leagues and championships at all levels before signing for
Cliftonville.
In July 2012, he was recruited by
Championship side
Burnley, signing a two-year scholarship with the club.
Dummigan impressed during his time in the youth team winning the Player of the Year Award in his first season with the club.
In the 2013–14 season he was fast-tracked into the Development Squad and also featured on the bench as an unused substitute for first team matches against
Watford and
Southampton.
In April 2014, he signed his first professional contract, signing a two-year deal until 2016.
Dummigan was promoted to the first team in the summer of 2014 after Burnley had won promotion to the
Premier League, and was an unused substitute for the opening game against
Chelsea, which ended in a 3–1 defeat.
He did however spend the majority of the season playing with the Development Squad featuring in friendlies. He started the 2015–16 season as back-up right back to
Tendayi Darikwa, following the injury to
Matt Lowton in pre-season, featuring on the bench for the first two games of the season.
In October 2015, he was sent out on loan to
League One side
Oldham Athletic on a one-month youth loan deal.
He made his professional debut in the 3–3 draw away to
Gillingham, playing the full ninety minutes.
At the end of the 2017–18 season, when Oldham were relegated to League Two, the club exercised an option to extend his contract.
On 7 December 2021, he signed a two-year contract with
League of Ireland Premier Division
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Derry City
Derry, officially Londonderry (), is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland. The name ''Derry'' is an anglicisation of the Old Irish name (modern Irish: ) meaning 'oak grove'. The ...
, after 3 years with
Dundalk.
On 5 June 2024, Dummigan signed a new two-year deal with
Derry City
Derry, officially Londonderry (), is the second-largest city in Northern Ireland and the fifth-largest city on the island of Ireland. The name ''Derry'' is an anglicisation of the Old Irish name (modern Irish: ) meaning 'oak grove'. The ...
, to keep him at the club until the end of the 2026 season.
International career
Dummigan has been capped at
under-17,
under-19 and
under-21 level for Northern Ireland.
Honours
Dundalk
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League of Ireland Premier Division
The League of Ireland Premier Division ( ga, Príomhroinn Sraith na hÉireann), also known as the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division for sponsorship reasons, is the top level division in both the League of Ireland and the Republic of Ireland f ...
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2019
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FAI Cup
The Football Association of Ireland Senior Challenge Cup (FAI Cup), known as the Extra.ie FAI Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland (as well as Derry ...
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2020
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League of Ireland Cup:
2019
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President's Cup:
2019
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Derry City
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FAI Cup
The Football Association of Ireland Senior Challenge Cup (FAI Cup), known as the Extra.ie FAI Cup for sponsorship reasons, is a knock-out association football competition contested annually by teams from the Republic of Ireland (as well as Derry ...
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2022
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Individual
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PFAI Team of the Year:
2022
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Career statistics
References
External links
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1996 births
Living people
Association footballers from Lurgan
Northern Ireland men's youth international footballers
Northern Ireland men's under-21 international footballers
Burnley F.C. players
Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
Dundalk F.C. players
English Football League players
Men's association football defenders
Crusaders F.C. players
Derry City F.C. players