Nathan Gartside

Nathan Gartside
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-03-08) 8 March 1998
Place of birth Maydown, Northern Ireland
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Carrick Rangers
Youth career
–2014 Institute
2014–2017 Watford
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Watford 0 (0)
2018 → Chelmsford City (loan) 2 (0)
2018–2022 Derry City 41 (0)
2022–2024 Cliftonville 46 (0)
2024–2025 Loughgall 36 (0)
2025– Carrick Rangers 10 (0)
International career
2014–2015 Northern Ireland U17 5 (0)
Northern Ireland U19
2019 Northern Ireland U21 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Nathan Gartside (born 8 March 1998) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Carrick Rangers.

Club career

As a youth player, Gartside joined the youth academy of Northern Irish side Institute. He joined the youth academy of English side Watford at the age of sixteen.[1] In 2018, Gartside signed for Northern Irish side Derry City. In 2022, he signed for Northern Irish side Cliftonville. Ahead of the 2025–26 NIFL Premiership season, after a season at Loughgall, Gartside signed for Carrick Rangers.[2]

International career

Gartside has represented Northern Ireland at under-17, under-19 and under-21 level, winning two caps for the under-21's in 2019.[3]

Gartside was first called up to the Northern Ireland national football team for 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification.[4]

Personal life

Gartside was born in 1998 in Northern Ireland. He is a native of Maydown, Northern Ireland.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Derry City goalkeeper Nathan Gartside grasping second chance after life-threatening illness". irishmirror.ie.
  2. ↑ "Nathan On Side". Carrick Rangers F.C.
  3. ↑ "Derry City keeper Nathan Gartside in NI squad". Irish Football Association. 18 March 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Northern Ireland call-up was perfect birthday present for Nathan Gartside". belfastlive.co.uk.
  5. ↑ "Ex Watford keeper Nathan Gartside to battle Peter Cherrie for Derry City's No.1 spot in 2020". derryjournal.com.