Josh O'Connor (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 June 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Edinburgh, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Dundalk (on loan from Hibernian) | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2022 | Hibernian | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2022– | Hibernian | 3 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Airdrieonians (loan) | 22 | (2) |
2024– | → Dundalk (loan) | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:05, 10 August 2024 (UTC) |
Josh O'Connor (born 16 June 2004) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Dundalk, on loan from Hibernian, as a forward. He is the son of former Hibernian and Scotland player Garry O'Connor.
Club career
[edit]In January 2021, O'Connor agreed to his first professional contract with Hibernian[1][2] and made his first team debut in March 2022.[3]
O'Connor signed a two-year contract with Hibs in May 2023, while the club also announced that he would be loaned to Airdrieonians for the 2023–24 season.[4]
Personal Life
[edit]Josh O'Connor is the son of former Scottish footballer Garry O'Connor and follows his dads footsteps with being with Hibernian
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 31 January 2023[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Hibernian | 2021–22 | Scottish Premiership | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Josh O'Connor". Hibernian F.C. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Delaney, James (4 January 2021). "Hibs sign Garry O'Connor's son to first professional deal among new youth intake". Edinburgh Live. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ McPartlin, Patrick (1 April 2022). "Hibs boss Shaun Maloney speaks on 'outstanding' Josh O'Connor and Connor Young and makes pathway promise". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ McPartlin, Patrick (12 May 2023). "Hibs pair who starred in UEFA Youth League campaign sign contract extensions - with future pathway mapped out". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ Josh O'Connor at Soccerbase