Quick Facts
Biography
Eric Molloy (born 12 December 1992) is an Irish footballer and current midfielder for Team Wellington.
Molloy spent four seasons with Wexford F.C. before signing with Southern United as their import for the 2016–17 Stirling Sports Premiership.
In September 2017, it was confirmed that Team Wellington had signed Molloy for the 2018 season.
Career
Molloy is a Republic of Ireland U18 international, who signed with Wexford F.C. in February 2012. He made his league debut for the club in a 1–0 home defeat to Limerick on 13 April. Molloy later made twelve league appearances in his debut season, scoring once.
In 2013, Molloy played in 23 of Wexford's twenty-eight Irish Premier League matches, scoring five goals. In 2014, he played a key role in Wexford's promotional ambitions, scoring five times in 24 league appearances.
In 2015, Molloy scored three times in 21 league appearances as Wexford won the First Division title.
In 2016, Molloy scored a hat-trick in Wexford's final regular season match. The performance sealed his club a spot in the 2016 Leinster Senior Cup final.
At the conclusion of the season, Molloy announced his departure from Wexford, signing with Southern United in New Zealand for 2016–17.
Molloy's round eleven goal for Southern United was voted goal of the season by Sky Sport television viewers.