As we look ahead to Linfield’s upcoming European campaign, it’s the perfect time to reflect on Kirk Millar’s remarkable contributions on the continental stage—especially in light of the announcement of his well-deserved testimonial. Let’s take a closer look at his European journey in the blue shirt.

Kirk Millar occupies fourth place behind Jamie Mulgrew, Matthew Clarke and Noel Bailie MBE in the club’s all-time list of highest European appearance makers.

Kirk’s 32 European appearances are as follows

NSI Runavik H 2-7-15 Europa League 2-0 (sub)

Cork City – H 30-6-16 Europa League 0-1
Cork City – A 7-7-16 Europa League 1-1

Celtic – A 19-7-17 Champions League 0-4 (sub)

Rosenborg – H 10-7-19 Champions League 0-2
Rosenborg – A 17-7-19 Champions League 0-4 (sub)
HB Torshavn – A 23-7-19 Europa League 2-2 (sub)
HB Torshavn – H 1-8-19 Europa League 1-0 (sub) 
FK Sutjeska – A 6-8-19 Europa League 2-1 (and scored 2)
FK Sutjeska – H 13-8-19 Europa League 3-2
Qarabag – H 22-8-19 Europa League 3-2 (sub)
Qarabag – A 29-8-19 Europa League 1-2 (sub)

Tre Fiori – N 8-8-20 Champions League 2-0
Legia Warsaw – A 18-8-20 Champions League 0-1

Zalgiris Vilnius – H 13-7-21 Champions League 1-2
Banja Luka – H 22-7-21 Conference League 4-0 
Banja Luka – A 29-7-21 Conference League 0-0
CS Fola Esch – H 3-8-21 Conference League 1-2
CS Fola Esch – A 12-8-21 Conference League 1-2

New Saints – A 5-7-22 Champions League 0-1
New Saints – H 13-7-22 Champions League 2-0 
Bodo Glimt – H 19-7-22 Champions League 1-0 (and scored) 
Bodo Glimt – A 27-7-22 Champions League 0-8
FC Zurich – A 11-8-22 Europa League 0-3 (sub)
RFS – A 18-8-22 Conference League 2-2
RFS – H 25-8-22 Conference League 1-1 

KF Vllaznia – H 13-7-23 Conference League 3-1 
KF Vllaznia – A 20-7-23 Conference League 0-1 
Pogon Szczecin – H 27-7-23 Conference League 2-5 
Pogon Szczecin – A 3-8-23 Conference League 2-3 

Stjarnan – A 11-7-24 Conference League 0-2
Stjarnan – H 18-7-24 Conference League 3-2

Total – 32 appearances (8 as sub) and 3 goals

Many thanks to Andy Conn for supplying the above detailed information.

Ivan Ogborn (07801 676202)
(Secretary, Kirk Millar’s Testimonial Committee).