Glenn Whelan

Born: January 13, 1984

Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Weight: 12st 6lb (79kg)

Hometown: Clondalkin, Ireland
Nationality: Ireland Irish

Position: Central midfielder
Glenn Whelan
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Career History
Senior2001-2004Manchester City
→ 2003Bury (loan)
→ 2003-2004Bury (loan)
2004-2008Sheffield Wednesday
2008-2017Stoke City
2017-2019Aston Villa
2021-2023Bristol Rovers
International2008-2019Republic of Ireland
Managerial2025-Wigan Athletic
Sports Mole has 272 articles about Glenn Whelan. Articles 1 to 40:
Exeter City boss Gary Caldwell on January 25, 2025
Preview:Exeter City vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Exeter City and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 6, 13:09
 Leyton Orient manager Richie Wellens during his side's League 1 match against Lincoln City, on October 5, 2024
Preview:Leyton Orient vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Leyton Orient and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Apr 3, 21:30
 Jensen Weir of Wigan Athletic in action against Exeter City on September 28, 2024
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Barnsley, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 27, 13:15
 Charlton Athletic manager Nathan Jones appplauds fans ahead of his side's clash with Shrewsbury Town on January 25, 2025
Preview:Charlton Athletic vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Charlton Athletic and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 13, 12:06
 Millwall Head Coach Neil Harris looks on on November 23, 2024
Preview:Wigan Athletic vs. Cambridge United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Wigan Athletic and Cambridge United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 6, 12:50
 Mansfield Town manager Nigel Clough during his side's League One match against Birmingham City, on October 26, 2024
Preview:Mansfield Town vs. Wigan Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's League One clash between Mansfield Town and Wigan Athletic, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Mar 2, 15:18
 Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton pictured in May 2021
Joey Barton sacked by Bristol Rovers
Bristol Rovers sack manager Joey Barton following a run of just one win in their last five League One matches.
Oct 26, 12:45
 Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton pictured in May 2021
Preview:Bristol Rovers vs. Port Vale - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League One clash between Bristol Rovers and Port Vale, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Dec 8, 14:35
 Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton pictured in May 2021
Preview:Crawley Town vs. Bristol Rovers - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's EFL Cup clash between Crawley Town and Bristol Rovers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Aug 7, 13:58
 Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton pictured in May 2021
Preview:Bristol Rovers vs. Scunthorpe United - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Bristol Rovers and Scunthorpe United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
May 5, 08:22
 Bristol Rovers manager Joey Barton pictured in May 2021
Preview:Bristol Rovers vs. Northampton Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's League Two clash between Bristol Rovers and Northampton Town, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Nov 11, 19:36
 Norwich City's Adam Idah celebrates scoring their third goal with Ibrahim Amadou and Jamal Lewis on January 4, 2020
Jayson Molumby, Adam Idah handed first Republic of Ireland call-ups
The trio were part of Stephen Kenny's Under-21s squad.
Aug 24, 11:55
 Daniel Stendel pictured in charge of Barnsley in October 2019
Steven Ferguson tips Daniel Stendel to turn Hearts form around
The German boss has not had it easy since replacing Craig Levein at Tynecastle.
Jan 21, 14:29
 Daniel Stendel pictured in charge of Barnsley in October 2019
Daniel Stendel defends January clear-out at Hearts
The Hearts boss is making changes.
Jan 16, 12:42
 Sunderland midfielder Dylan McGeouch pictured in September 2019
Wednesday's Transfer Talk Update: Dylan McGeouch, Phil Parkinson, Mario Gotze
Sports Mole rounds up the latest confirmed transfer news and speculation from across the footballing world.
Jan 8, 06:57
 Republic of Ireland midfielder Glenn Whelan pictured on November 17, 2019
Glenn Whelan leaves Hearts by mutual consent
The Republic of Ireland midfielder joined the Jambos in August on a one-year deal.
Jan 7, 10:06
 A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Hamilton condemn Hearts to third defeat in a week
The Jambos are now three points adrift.
Dec 21, 17:13
 Daniel Stendel in charge of Barnsley on March 23, 2019
Daniel Stendel admits Hearts confidence is lower than expected
Daniel Stendel feels low expectations could work in their favour when they host leaders Celtic on Wednesday.
Dec 17, 14:23
 General view of Tynecastle Park, home to Hearts, from 2011
Hearts rescue late draw to deny Livingston rare Tynecastle win
The visitors had to settle for a 1-1 draw at Tynecastle.
Dec 4, 22:15
 Republic of Ireland midfielder Glenn Whelan pictured on November 17, 2019
Glenn Whelan admits Denmark clash could be his "last big night" for Ireland
The midfielder thought his international career was over.
Nov 17, 14:19
 Rangers goalkeeper Allan McGregor pictured in December 2018
Steven Gerrard hopeful Allan McGregor will return for Hearts semi-final
The goalkeeper has been battling a knock.
Nov 1, 19:37
 General view of Tynecastle Park, home to Hearts, from 2011
St Johnstone duo a doubt for Hearts clash
Wotherspoon and Davidson are expected to be in contention.
Oct 29, 18:08
 Uche Ikpeazu in May 2019
Hearts held to draw by 10-man Livingston
Livi had a man sent off.
Oct 26, 16:02
 Craig Levein in charge of Hearts on April 13, 2019
Hearts boss Levein back under pressure after Killie defeat
Kilmarnock have now kept six clean sheets in seven games.
Oct 5, 17:13
 Craig Levein in charge of Hearts on April 13, 2019
Craig Levein sets sights on cup final after beating Aberdeen
Hearts progressed to the last four on penalties.
Sep 26, 06:08
 Sam Cosgrove in action for Aberdeen on December 2, 2018
Aberdeen pay the penalty as Hearts progress to semi-finals
Sam Cosgrove scores from the spot twice - but then misses in shoot-out.
Sep 26, 05:36
 Glenn Whelan in a press conference on November 14, 2018
Irving feels Whelan deal can be profitable for Hearts
Youngster relishes the opportunity to learn from his more experienced midfield partner.
Sep 13, 12:00
 Craig Levein in charge of Hearts on April 13, 2019
Craig Levein talks up Glenn Whelan experience
The midfielder joined the club this month after leaving Aston Villa.
Aug 24, 14:14
 Fraser Forster in action for Southampton on October 15, 2017
Fraser Forster in contention to start for Celtic against Hearts
The goalkeeper has rejoined the Ladbrokes Premiership champions on loan from Southampton.
Aug 23, 17:33
 Glenn Whelan in a press conference on November 14, 2018
Levein's ambition led Whelan to join Hearts
The former Stoke and Aston Villa midfielder insists he is "not here just for a jolly-up".
Aug 14, 15:50
 Republic of Ireland manager Mick McCarthy pictured on March 22, 2019
Denmark vs. Republic of Ireland: Five talking points
Ireland opened their campaign with wins over Gibraltar and Georgia.
Jun 6, 09:46
 Glenn Whelan in a press conference on November 14, 2018
Glenn Whelan dismisses retirement talk
The 35-year-old helped Aston Villa secure their return to the Premier League.
Jun 4, 13:31
 Aston Villa's Alan Hutton applauds the fans at the end of the match against Derby County on April 28, 2018
Hutton one of eight to leave Villa as Smith plans for Premier League
Alan Hutton made over 200 appearances during his eight years with Villa.
Jun 1, 15:13
 Jack Grealish celebrates Aston Villa reaching the Championship playoff final on May 14, 2019
Glenn Whelan hopeful promotion will help Aston Villa keep Jack Grealish
Grealish has been linked with a move away from the club.
May 26, 22:03
 Tyrone Mings pictured in March 2019
How Aston Villa could line up against Derby County
Sports Mole looks at how Aston Villa could line up against Derby County in the Championship playoff final.
May 25, 17:07
 Aston Villa's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring against West Bromwich Albion in the Championship playoffs on May 11, 2019.
Preview:West Bromwich Albion vs. Aston Villa - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews the Championship playoff semi-final second leg between West Brom and Aston Villa, including team news and predicted lineups.
May 13, 15:00
 Aston Villa's Tammy Abraham celebrates scoring against West Bromwich Albion in the Championship playoffs on May 11, 2019.
Aston Villa fight back to beat West Bromwich Albion in Championship playoffs
Aston Villa overturn an early deficit to register a 2-1 win over West Bromwich Albion in the first leg of their Championship semi-final on Saturday afternoon.
May 11, 13:33
 Eden Hazard in action for Chelsea on April 22, 2019
Premier League: Transfer ins and outs - Summer 2019
Keep track of all of the confirmed transfers in the Premier League this Summer with Sports Mole's comprehensive guide.
May 10, 16:26
 John Delaney pictured in November 2018
UEFA charge Republic of Ireland for tennis balls incident
The incident happened during Tuesday night's 1-0 Euro 2020 qualifier against Georgia.
Mar 28, 12:47
 Glenn Whelan in a press conference on November 14, 2018
Glenn Whelan: 'Privilege to be back in Republic of Ireland picture'
The Aston Villa player thought he had earned his last Ireland cap in November but was recalled this month.
Mar 27, 10:47
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