Connor Mahoney

Connor Mahoney
Personal information
Full nameConnor Anthony Mahoney[1]
Date of birth12 February 1997[2]
Place of birthBlackburn, England[3]
Playing positionWinger
Club information
Current team
Blackburn Rovers
Number31
Youth career
?–2013Accrington Stanley
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013Accrington Stanley4(0)
2013–Blackburn Rovers0(0)
National team
2014England U171(0)
2014–England U181(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 22:00, 15 January 2014 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:52, 25 September 2014 (UTC)

Connor Anthony Mahoney (born 12 February 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays for Blackburn Rovers as a winger

Career

Mahoney began his career with Accrington Stanley and made his professional debut on 28 August 2013 in a 2–0 League Cup defeat against Cardiff City.[4] He then went on to make his league debut coming on as a substitute for Shay McCartan in the 1–0 home defeat to Burton Albion on 31 August 2013.[5]

Blackburn Rovers

Mahoney signed for Blackburn Rovers on 13 December 2013 and linked up with their development squad.[6] He made an immediate impression and was given squad number 31 for the first team. He was an unused substitute in an 2-1 win against Leeds United at Elland Road on 1 January 2014.[7] Mahoney made his competitive debut for Blackburn Rovers on 15 January against Manchester City in the FA Cup, replacing Lee Williamson in the 89th minute of the match.[8] On 12 February 2014, he signed his first professional contract with the club.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 15 January 2014.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Accrington Stanley 2013–14[10] League Two 4000101[lower-alpha 1]060
Total 4000101060
Blackburn Rovers 2013–14[10] Championship 0010000010
Career total 4010101070

International career

In January 2014, he was called up by England U17.[11]

References

  1. Connor Mahoney profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. "Player profile: Connor Mahoney". Accrington Stanley F.C. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  3. "Connor Mahoney". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 17 November 2013.
  4. "Accrington 0–2 Cardiff". BBC Sport. 28 August 2013. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
  5. "Accrington 0-1 Burton". BBC Sport. 31 August 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  6. "Blackburn Rovers sign Connor Mahoney from Accrington Stanley". BBC Sport. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  7. "Leeds United 1-2 Blackburn Rovers" BBC Sport. 1 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  8. "Manchester City 5-0 Blackburn Rovers" BBC Sport. 15 January 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2014.
  9. "Birthday boy Connor signs pro". Rovers. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  10. 10.0 10.1 "Games played by Connor Mahoney in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 13 December 2013.
  11. "Connor gets England call". Rovers. Retrieved 21 January 2014.

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