Charlie O'Connell (footballer)

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Charlie O'Connell
Personal information
Full name Charlie O'Connell [1]
Date of birth (2002-12-19) 19 December 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Maidstone, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Boreham Wood
Youth career
–2019 West Ham United
2019–2021 Peterborough United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024 Peterborough United 2 (0)
2022Kettering Town (loan) 3 (0)
2022–2023Woking (loan) 7 (0)
2023Woking (loan) 6 (0)
2023Woking (loan) 1 (0)
2024Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 6 (1)
2024Oxford City (loan) 9 (0)
2024– Boreham Wood 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:28, 5 October 2024 (UTC)

Charlie O'Connell (born 19 December 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for Vanarama National League South club Boreham Wood.

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Career

Peterborough United

O'Connell made his senior debut as a substitute in a 4–1 League One win over Doncaster Rovers on 9 May 2021. [2]

During the 2021–22 campaign, O'Connell enjoyed a brief loan spell with Kettering Town, featuring three times in all competitions. [3] [4] Proceeding this, he went onto to join Woking on three separate occasions during both 2022–23 [5] [6] and 2023–24 campaigns, returning to the club as recently as October 2023, [7] signing a one-month loan with the Surrey-based side.

Proceeding a brief return to Woking, O'Connell joined National League South side, Hampton & Richmond Borough on loan in February 2024. [8] He went onto feature seven times, scoring once before moving onto Oxford City for the remainder of the campaign. [9] He made his debut that same day in a 2–2 draw with Rochdale. [10]

On 12 May 2024, Peterborough announced the player had been transfer-listed. [11]

On 3 July 2024, O'Connell moved to Boreham Wood for an undisclosed fee on a two-year deal. [12]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Peterborough United 2020–21 [13] League One 1000000010
2021–22 [14] Championship 00000000
2022–23 [15] League One0000201 [a] 030
2023–24 [16] League One1000102 [a] 040
Total2000303080
Kettering Town (loan) 2021–22 [4] National League North 3030
Woking (loan) 2022–23 [4] National League 1301 [b] 0140
2023–24 [4] National League10200030
Total1402010170
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) 2023–24 [4] National League South 611 [b] 071
Oxford City (loan) 2023–24 [4] National League9090
Boreham Wood 2024–25 [4] National League South90000090
Career total431203050531
  1. 1 2 Appearance in the EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance in the FA Trophy

Honours

Boreham Wood

References

  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Peterborough United" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 45. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  2. "DONCASTER ROVERS 1, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 4: Blistering first-half display from a much-changed side enables Posh to end a glorious season in style". www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  3. "Kettering Town FC on X". X. Kettering Town F.C. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "C. O'Connell". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 April 2023.
  5. O'Sullivan, Daniel (2 December 2022). "O'Connell joins on loan". Woking F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  6. O'Sullivan, Daniel (23 March 2023). "O'Connell Returns On Loan". Woking F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  7. O'Sullivan, Daniel (6 October 2023). "Charlie O'Connell Returns On Loan". Woking F.C. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  8. "CHARLIE O'CONNELL JOINS ON LOAN". Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. 6 February 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  9. "Charlie O'Connell joins Oxford City on loan". Oxford City F.C. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  10. "Rochdale vs. Oxford City". Soccerway. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  11. "Posh Announce Retained List | Peterborough United - The Posh". www.theposh.com. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
  12. "WELCOME, CHARLIE O'CONNELL | https://www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk/uncategorized/welcome-charlie-oconnell/". www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk.{{cite web}}: External link in |title= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)
  13. "Games played by Charlie O'Connell in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  14. "Games played by Charlie O'Connell in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  15. "Games played by Charlie O'Connell in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2021.
  16. "Games played by Charlie O'Connell in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  17. "Boreham Wood 1–0 Maidstone United: The Wood promoted to National League". BBC Sport. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 19 May 2025.