Michael Collins (footballer, born 1986)

Michael Collins
Personal information
Full name Michael Anthony Collins
Date of birth (1986-04-30) 30 April 1986
Place of birth Halifax, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Sheffield United (First Team Coach)
Youth career
–2004 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Huddersfield Town 173 (21)
2010–2014 Scunthorpe United 79 (2)
2014AFC Wimbledon (loan) 9 (0)
2014–2016 Oxford United 39 (2)
2015York City (loan) 7 (0)
2016 Bengaluru 11 (2)
2016–2017 Leyton Orient 30 (0)
2017–2018 Halifax Town 22 (4)
2018–2019 Alfreton Town 3 (0)
International career
2003 Republic of Ireland U18 13
2003–2005 Republic of Ireland U19
2007–2008 Republic of Ireland U21 6 (2)
Managerial career
2018 Bradford City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:07, 15 January 2019 (UTC)

Michael Anthony Collins (born 30 April 1986) is an Irish football player and coach. He is a first team coach for Sheffield United.

As a player, he has played club football for Huddersfield Town, Scunthorpe United, AFC Wimbledon, Oxford United, York City, Leyton Orient and F.C. Halifax Town; he also had a spell playing in India for I-League side Bengaluru and represented the Republic of Ireland under-18, under-19 and under-21 teams.