Match Preview: Glentoran v Portadown
Saturday 2nd January 2021, Kick Off 5.30pm
Glentoran will look to begin 2021 with a win against promoted Portadown, as Irish League football resumes after the Christmas period lockdown.
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Glentoran Christmas Appeal Update
(Volunteers delivering subsistence packs to Belfast's homeless on December 23rd: left to right Clair Taggart, Sarah Killops, Corey Harvey, Rory Donnelly, Grace McGarry, Sarah Stewart, Curtis Harvey - photograph by Jodie Killops)
It was a very different Glentoran Christmas Appeal this year, but the good work and generosity of the Glentoran Family was never more necessary as the club staged the appeal for the seventh year.
New contract for Hrvoje
Glentoran Football Club is delighted to announce that Hrvoje Plum has signed a contract extension that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2021-2022 season.
Head Coach Mick McDermott said today: “Hrvoje is a major asset to Glentoran and its great to have him commit to the club.
He earned the respect of our supporters last season and after recovering from his injury he is working hard to get back to that level again.
Hrvoje is a top professional and we’re very happy to have him back in the matchday squad.”
The Pizza Co support the Glentoran Christmas Appeal
We were delighted to be contacted by one of our Club Sponsors Pizza Co regarding a donation to our Christmas Appeal.
The Ballyhackamore Branch will be making pizzas for 25 families within East Belfast to be delivered on Christmas Eve. A special treat for the children before heading to bed to wait on Father Christmas. We were overwhelmed by their generous offer, but it didn't stop there. Our dear friends at Stella Maris Shelter will also be having a very special Christmas Eve with a Movie and Pizza night.
Trust - Northern Ireland’s 24hr Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline
Glentoran Football Club is pleased to endorse this confidential and vital service to our society.
Northern Ireland’s 24hr Domestic and Sexual Abuse Helpline is a free and confidential service that offers help and support to male and female victims and survivors, worried friends and family members and professionals.
Glens Christmas Gift to Royal Maternity Unit
Earlier this year, the Internet Glentoran Supporters Club lost their dearly loved friend and member Kevin Milhench. Kevin was also a long-standing Director at Glentoran FC and every year he took great delight when along with his wife Lizzie, they produced a Luxury Hamper to be raffled to raise funds for various charities.
December 200 Club Winners
The Draw for the December "Double-Up" 200 Club has been made! The list of winners is below and once again we thank you for your support and wish all our loyal members a very safe and happy Christmas..
NOVEMBER 200 CLUB WINNERS
1st £587.50 - Stuart Kerrigan (66)
2nd £293.75 - Elizabeth Milhench (51)
3rd. £117.50 - John Davies (181)
Ballymena Utd 1-1 Glentoran
Glentoran missed the chance to move into the top 6 in the Danske Bank Premiership following a draw at the Ballymena Showgrounds this afternoon. Dale Gorman and Gael Bigirimana dropped to the bench for this game with Hrvoje Plum and Joe Crowe coming into the starting XI.
Match Preview: Ballymena United v Glentoran
Saturday 19th December 2020, Kick Off 3.00pm
Tomorrow we prematurely play our last fixture of the ever unpredictable 2020 when the team travel to the Showgrounds to play Ballymena United in the Danske Bank Premiership.
Welcome to Glentoran Rhys Marshall
Glentoran Football Club is delighted to announce the signing of Rhys Marshall from Shamrock Rovers on a three and a half year full time professional contract.