| Oisin Smyth |
 Oisin Smyth was born on Friday, 5th May, 2000, in Derrytrasna, County Armagh. The 6' 0 (11st 4lbs) midfielder temporarily transferred to Mark Wilson's Thistle on Monday, 1st September, 2025, from his parent club, St Mirren. Aged 25, he made his debut appearance on Friday, 12th September, 2025, in a 2-1 win at home to Airdrieonians in the SPFL Championship. He scored his first goal for Thistle on Saturday, 18th October, 2025, in a 1-0 win at home to Ross County in the SPFL Championship. His club-list includes Dungannon Swifts, Oxford United, Solihull Moors, St Mirren and Partick Thistle. Oisin is contracted at Firhill until May, 2026. |
 A holding midfielder from Armagh, Oisin's father Liam was also a footballer, active in the Irish League. His uncle, Pat McGibbon, was a Northern Ireland international. Oisin began his career with Dungannon Swifts at the age of 12, making his senior debut in October 2018. He became club captain for the 2021–22 season. In January 2022, Smyth signed for League One club Oxford United having been linked with a move away from Dungannon Swifts the previous month. On 5 January 2023, Smyth joined National League club Solihull Moors on an initial one-month loan deal. He played three times for Solihull Moors before returning to his parent club. His first goal for Oxford United, and his first in English football, was a 30-yard winner in a 2–1 away victory over Charlton Athletic on 1 January 2024. On 14 June 2024, he signed for St Mirren for an undisclosed fee. Smyth scored his first and second goal for St Mirren on his league debut for the club, in a 3–0 home win over Hibernian on the opening day of the Scottish Premiership season. On transfer deadline day in September 2025, Smyth joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on a season long loan. He was temporarily recalled by his parent club on 12th January 2026, but it turned out to be a 10 day stint only. |
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