Sam Gallagher
- Full name: Samuel David Gallagher
- Date of birth: 2 October 1995
- Place of birth: Solihull, England
- Nationality: English
- Position: Striker / Forward
- Height: Around 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Career overview (selected clubs)
- Birmingham City (Youth & Senior) – Gallagher came through the Birmingham City youth academy and made his senior debut for the club.
- AFC Bournemouth – Transferred to Bournemouth in 2014. Had limited first-team opportunities and spent time out on loan.
- Loans: Spells on loan included clubs such as Portsmouth and Blackpool, where he gained first-team experience and scored several goals.
- Blackburn Rovers – Gallagher joined Blackburn Rovers on loan in January 2019, and the move was made permanent later that year. At Blackburn he established himself as a forward option, scoring goals in the Championship and contributing to the team’s attacking play.
- Later career – After Blackburn, Gallagher’s career included further transfers and loans; for the most current club status check latest sources as squad memberships can change season to season.
Playing style
- Target man/centre-forward with good aerial ability.
- Strong at hold-up play and bringing teammates into play.
- Capable of finishing from various situations and effective on set pieces.
Notable info
- Represented England at youth levels (including U20).
- Known for scoring important Championship goals for Blackburn after his permanent move.
This is a concise summary of Sam Gallagher’s background and time at Blackburn Rovers; for up-to-the-minute statistics (appearances, goals, current club) consult live databases such as club website, Transfermarkt, or league statistics pages.