Liam O'Brien (footballer born 1991)

Liam O'Brien
Personal information
Full name Liam Daniel O'Brien[1]
Date of birth 30 November 1991 (1991-11-30) (age 20)
Place of birth Harrow, England
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club Barnet
Number 18
Youth career
Ruislip Rangers
Queens Park Rangers
2008–2010 Portsmouth
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Portsmouth 0 (0)
2010 Eastbourne Borough (loan) 1 (0)
2011– Barnet 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:49, 10 October 2011 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Liam Daniel O'Brien (born 30 November 1991) is an English footballer, who plays as a goalkeeper for Barnet.[2]

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Career

Early career

O'Brien started his career at youth team Ruislip Rangers. He later joined the youth team at Queens Park Rangers. In February 2008 he signed for Portsmouth after also having trialed for Manchester United, Aston Villa, Newcastle United, Sunderland and Arsenal.[3]

Portsmouth and loan to Eastbourne

While at Portsmouth, he was on the bench for several Premier League games in the 2009–10 season, and suffered relegation with the club. In the 2010–11 season, he was definitely promoted to first team, being assigned with #31 jersey. However, O'Brien failed to make one appearance with the club, and then he joined Eastbourne Borough on loan in 9 September 2010.[4] He then made his debut on the club two days after, in a 4–0 heavy defeat against Barrow.[5]

He then returned to Portsmouth in October, but his contract with the club was terminated and he become a free agent.[6]

Barnet

After three months as a free agent, O'Brien signed a contract with Barnet in January 2011.[7] He made his Barnet debut on 8 January 2011 in their 3–1 win against Bradford City.[8]

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