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Liam Hogan

English association football player (born 1989)

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 13, 2026
Entity authorityQ16232632
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Liam Anthony Hogan (born 8 February 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League North club Morecambe.

Career

Woodley Sports

Hogan started his career at Greater Manchester club Woodley Sports (afterwards known as Stockport Sports) in 2007, remaining in the club's youth setup for three years.

FC Halifax Town

On 1 July 2010, Hogan left Woodley and signed with FC Halifax Town. In his time at the Shaymen he played 109 league games, scoring three times. His first goal came against Nantwich Town with his second coming a week and a half later at Retford United, a game that saw the Shaymen crowned champions of the Northern Premier League Premier Division. His third goal came against Eastwood Town on 18 February 2012.

Fleetwood Town

On 22 May 2013, Hogan announced he was joining Lancashire club Fleetwood Town on a free transfer after his contract with F.C. Halifax ran out. He made his professional debut on 3 August, in a 3–1 home win against Dagenham & Redbridge.

Macclesfield Town (loan)

On 3 November 2014, Hogan was loaned to Conference Premier side Macclesfield Town until 9 December. On 11 December, his loan was extended until 10 January.

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The public source identifies “Liam Hogan” as english association football player (born 1989). This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Liam, Hogan and English.

Editorial reviewStrongest as a route into the people, institutions and dated events that shaped the subject’s public record. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1989, 2007, 2010, 2012—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1989-02-08. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Liam, Hogan and English providing the first useful test.
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