Karl O'Sullivan

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Karl O'Sullivan
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-10-31) 31 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Limerick, Ireland
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Galway United
Youth career
-2015 Glin Rovers
2015 Limerick
2016 Kerry District League
2017–2019 Limerick
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2019 Limerick 50 (3)
2020–2021 Finn Harps 35 (6)
2021–2023 Sligo Rovers 43 (3)
2024 Galway United 30 (0)
International career
2019 Republic of Ireland U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 August 2021

Karl O'Sullivan is an Irish professional footballer who plays for League of Ireland club Galway United. He plays as a right midfielder and occasionally as a right-back.

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Club career

O'Sullivan started his career with Limerick, starting with the under-19's then progressing up to the first team. He made his debut against Shamrock Rovers in a 2–1 defeat. He scored his first goal in a 6–3 away win against Waterford, scoring in the 22nd minute to make it 3–0. [1] In January 2020 O'Sullivan transferred to Finn Harps, following Limerick's demise. He scored in his second game for the club, the winner against Sligo Rovers.

In December 2021 Sligo Rovers announced that they had signed O'Sullivan on a two-year contract. [2]

O'Sullivan signed for Galway United in 2024. [3] On 12 November 2024, it was announced that O'Sullivan had departed after 1 season with the club. [4]

International career

In February 2019, O'Sullivan was called up to the Irish U21 side for a friendly again the Irish national amateur team. He came on as a substitute in the 92nd minute in the 1–0 win. [5] He was then called up again later that year for a match against China U23, this time starting the match as his side won 4–1. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played on 25 October 2024 [7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueDomestic CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Limerick 2017 Premier Division 1000000010
2018 241201030301
2019 First Division 252221000284
Total503422030595
Finn Harps 2020 Premier Division1421000152
2021 3240010334
Total4661010486
Sligo Rovers 2022 Premier Division2930000293
2023 140006 [a] 0200
Total4330060493
Galway United 2024 Premier Division3001000310
Career total1691262109018714

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References

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