The tale of Ronan Hale's career begins in N. Ireland, with his birth on 8 September 1998. Now aged 26, Hale primarily serves as a striker for Ross County, standing 5ft 9in (1.76m) tall and carrying a weight of 11st 4lb (72kg). The number 9 jersey bears his name, and in addition to his club career, Hale has worn the colours of the Northern Ireland national team.
Hale's market value is estimated to be about £510k, as suggested by Transfermarkt. His contract with Ross County will continue for another 2 years and 1 month, coming to a conclusion on 31 May 2027.
After having a stint at Birmingham City in England's League One, Hale was loaned to Derry City in the Republic of Ireland's Premier Division in January 2018. When he was introduced to the league in the 2018 season, Hale quickly proved his worth, scoring 5 times across 9 league matches.
The next move in Hale's career came in January 2019, when he transferred to Crusaders in the Northern Irish Premiership. In August of the same year, Hale swapped Crusaders for St. Patrick's Athletic in the Republic of Ireland's Premier Division for an undisclosed fee. Across the 2019 and 2020 seasons, Hale made 10 appearances for St. Patrick's Athletic, netting twice.
In August 2020, Hale returned to his native land and joined Larne in the Northern Irish Premiership. His hometown odyssey continued in July 2022 when he signed for Cliftonville. Hale had an impressive stint with Cliftonville, scoring 32 times over 62 league appearances across the 2022 - 2024 seasons.
Hale made his move to Ross County in the Scottish Premiership in July 2024 for an undisclosed fee. Currently in the 2024 - 2025 season, he has made 36 league appearances for Ross County, scoring 12 goals. Hale's contributions were not limited to the league, as he netted 6 times across the League Cup 2024 - 2025, Scottish Cup 2024 - 2025, and Premiership Play-offs matches, all whilst representing Ross County.
