Lee O'Connor

Irish association football player
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroIrish association football player
A.K.A.Lee Patrick O'Connor
A.K.A.Lee Patrick O'Connor
PlacesIreland
isAthlete Football player Association football player
Work fieldSports
Gender
Male
Birth28 July 2000, Waterford, Ireland
Age24 years
Star signLeo
The details

Biography

Lee Patrick O'Connor (born 28 July 2000) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Partick Thistle on loan from Celtic and the Republic of Ireland national team.

Club career

Early career

In 2016, O'Connor moved from Villa F.C. of Waterford to the Manchester United youth team, signing a three-year contract.

Celtic

In September 2019, O'Connor joined Celtic, signing a four-year contract until 2023.

Partick Thistle (Loan)

In January 2020, O'Connor joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on loan, joining Ian McCall’s side for the second half of the 2019/20 season.

International career

O'Connor made his international debut, and recorded an assist, for the Republic of Ireland on 14 November 2019 in a friendly match against New Zealand.

Career statistics

International

As of 14 November 2019
Republic of Ireland
YearAppsGoals
201910
Total10

Honours

  • FAI Under-15 International Player of the Year: 2015
  • FAI Under-19 International Player of the Year: 2018
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