Graham Carey

Graham Carey
Carey with CSKA Sofia in 2019
Personal information
Full name Graham Carey
Date of birth (1989-05-20) 20 May 1989
Place of birth Blanchardstown, Ireland
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Livingston
Youth career
–2005 Shelbourne
2005–2008 Celtic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Celtic 0 (0)
2009Bohemians (loan) 15 (2)
2010St Mirren (loan) 15 (3)
2010–2011Huddersfield Town (loan) 19 (2)
2011–2013 St Mirren 55 (3)
2013–2015 Ross County 58 (5)
2015–2019 Plymouth Argyle 174 (45)
2019–2022 CSKA Sofia 72 (6)
2022–2025 St Johnstone 100 (9)
2025– Livingston 0 (0)
International career
2009–2010 Republic of Ireland U21 6 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:35, 14 June 2025 (UTC)

Graham Carey (born 20 May 1989) is an Irish professional footballer for Scottish Premiership side Livingston. He plays as a left sided attacking midfielder.

Carey joined Celtic in 2005 from Shelbourne's youth team and made his Celtic debut in 2009 against Rapid Vienna in the UEFA Europa League, He has played six times for the Republic of Ireland Under 21 team, having been capped at all International levels from under 15. During his time at Celtic Carey had loan spells with Bohemians in the League of Ireland, St Mirren and Huddersfield Town in League One in England. He then signed for St Mirren permanently and in 2013, moved to Ross County where he spent two seasons. After spending four seasons with Plymouth Argyle, scoring 49 goals in 200 appearances, he moved to Bulgarian top flight club CSKA Sofia in 2019 for 3 seasons and won the Bulgarian Cup with them. Carey then returned to Scotland in 2022 with St Johnstone and amassed 117 appearances and 12 goals in 3 seasons with the Perth side before their relegation.

In 2010, ex Scotland and then Motherwell manager Craig Brown, stated Carey "looks a real talent" and said he "is the kind of player fans like to watch".