Denis McLaughlin (born 5 February 1987) is an Irish professional

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player who plays for Muirton AFC as a striker. He transferred from

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to Hearts, and then from Hearts to Torrelavege. He has also played for Cowdenbeath, Raith Rovers and the Spanish club Gimnástica.

Career

McLaughlin started his career with Hearts, but was loaned to

for the first half of the 2006–07 season in order to gain more competitive experience. He rejected the chance to extend this loan in January, instead opting to move to Raith Rovers on loan, where former coach at Hearts John McGlynn had recently been appointed manager. He joined Gimnástica on a 6-month loan deal in August 2007. After being released by Hearts in the summer of 2009, McLaughlin signed for

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side Dumbarton on 30 August but moved on to Albion Rovers in February 2010. He was released at the end of the 2009-10 season and currently plays for Muirton AFC.

Honours

Dumbarton *

Scottish Division Three The Scottish Football League (SFL) was a league featuring professional and semi-professional football clubs mostly from Scotland.One club, Berwick Rangers, is based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, which is located approximately 4 km south ...

(fourth tier): Winners 2008–09

References

External links

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London Hearts profile
{{DEFAULTSORT:McLaughlin, Denis 1987 births Living people Sportspeople from Letterkenny Association footballers from County Donegal Republic of Ireland men's association footballers Heart of Midlothian F.C. players Berwick Rangers F.C. players Raith Rovers F.C. players Dumbarton F.C. players Scottish Junior Football Association players Scottish Football League players Men's association football forwards Gimnástica de Torrelavega footballers Scottish expatriate men's footballers Scottish men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Spain Arthurlie F.C. players