Lorcan Cronin

Who is Lorcan Cronin?

Lorcan Cronin is a striker who signed for Kildare County in the preseason of 2007.

He played his youth soccer with Bohemians where he received his international call up at youth level. Cronin was a member of the Republic of Ireland team that won the Celtic Cup underage tournament in 2002.He also was awarded Footballer of the Year at Coolmine Community School.

Cronin signed for Horizon League side University of Wisconsin–Green Bay in 2002. He became an integral part of the squad and picked up many honours. He was the first UW–Green Bay player to earn Newcomer of the Year honors in 2003. He was also named in the Horizon league 2003 first team.

He moved to NSU in 2004 playing an important role in the team during his spell there. He scored 49 goals in 53 appearances. He was awarded a spot on the NSCAA All-South Region Second Team and also named in the All-Sunshine State Conference Second Team as well as in the SSC All-Tournament Team in his debut season in 2004. He started in all but two games in his second season in 2005 and was named on the 2005 CoSIDA ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District III College Division Men's Soccer Second Team and was named in the Named to the All-SSC Second Team in 2006. He was the club's top scorer for the 2006 season.