Conor O'Grady (footballer)

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Conor O'Grady
Personal information
Full name Conor O'Grady
Date of birth (1980-05-27) 27 May 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth Sligo, Republic of Ireland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1997–2001 Sligo Rovers ? (?)
2001–2003 Cork City ? (6)
2004 Derry City ? (2)
2005–2010 Sligo Rovers 55 (8)
2011 Finn Harps 10 (0)
2012–2013 Ballinamallard United 26 (0)
International career
Republic of Ireland U21
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Conor O'Grady (born 27 May 1980) is a former Irish footballer who last played for Ballinamallard United.

For his home town club he was sent off in a 2009–10 UEFA Europa League tie against Albanian side Vllaznia. [1]

O'Grady represented his country at the UEFA U-19 Championship in Sweden in 1999 where he won a bronze medal. [2]

In August 2012 he moved to IFA Premiership newcomers Ballinamallard United. [3]

Honours

Sligo Rovers

Cork City Munster Senior Cup 2, 2002,2003.

International. Celtic Cup winner Irish Schools 1999. European Championships U-18 Bronze Sweden 1999.

Individual. Cork City Player Of The Year 2001/02. Sligo Rovers Player Of The Year 2005. Irish Schools Player Of The Year 1999.

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References

  1. "RT Sport: Vllaznia 1-1 Sligo Rovers (Agg 3-2)". RTÉ.ie . Archived from the original on 17 September 2009.
  2. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1999/0717/Pg032.html#Ar03202:22550026B51A (subscription required)
  3. "O'Grady set for fresh challenge in Irish League".