Mark O'Mahony

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Mark O'Mahony
Personal information
Full name Mark Jeremiah O'Mahony [1]
Date of birth (2005-01-14) 14 January 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Carrigaline, Ireland
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 55
Youth career
0000–2019 Carrigaline United
2019–2023 Cork City
2023– Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2023 Cork City 11 (0)
2023– Brighton & Hove Albion 2 (0)
International career
2019 Republic of Ireland U16 1 (0)
2021–2022 Republic of Ireland U17 6 (4)
2023– Republic of Ireland U19 15 (6)
2024– Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:14, 25 April 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19:07, 22 March 2024 (UTC)

Mark Jeremiah O'Mahony (born 14 January 2005) is an Irish footballer who plays for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion as a striker. [2]

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Career

Cork City

From Carrigaline, in County Cork, O'Mahony left Carrigaline United to join Cork City in 2019. He made 11 appearances for the club as they won the 2022 League of Ireland First Division to gain promotion to the League of Ireland Premier Division. [2] [3]

Brighton & Hove Albion

In January 2023, O'Mahony joined the academy of Brighton & Hove Albion for a reported fee of an initial £50,000, signing a three-year contract. [4] On 12 November 2023, he was named among the match day squad in the Premier League as Brighton played at home against Sheffield United. [5] On 10 April 2024, he signed a new contract with the club until June 2027. [6] On 13 April 2024, he made his senior debut for the club, coming off the bench in their 1–1 draw away to Burnley in the Premier League. [7]

International career

He has been capped for Republic of Ireland at U-17, U-18 and U-19 levels, and was named the FAI’s U-17 Player of the Year in 2022. [8] In September 2022, he scored a hat trick for the Ireland U19 team against Gibraltar U19. [9] In December 2022 he was named the FAI U17 player of the year after scoring fourteen goals in sixteen appearances for Irish youth international teams. [10]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 April 2024 [2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Cork City 2022 [2] League of Ireland First Division 11000110
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 2023–24 [11] 4 [lower-alpha 1] 040
Brighton & Hove Albion 2023–24 [12] Premier League 2000000020
Career total130000040170
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

Honours

Club

Cork City

Individual

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