Conor O'Malley

Conor O'Malley (born 1 August 1994) is a former Irish professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[2]

Conor O'Malley
Personal information
Full name Conor O'Malley[1]
Date of birth (1994-08-01) 1 August 1994
Place of birth Westport, Ireland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2006–2011 Westport United
2011–2012 Mervue United
2012–2013 Salthill Devon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Mervue United 2 (0)
2012–2013 Salthill Devon 0 (0)
2013 Mervue United 8 (0)
2014 Shamrock Rovers B 15 (0)
2014–2017 St Patrick's Athletic 41 (0)
2017–2020 Peterborough United 23 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:44, 26 March 2019 (UTC)

Career

O'Malley began his career with his local club Westport United in their youth team. He played for Mervue United's under 19 side for the 2011–12 season, making 2 appearances for the first team in the League of Ireland First Division. He played for Salthill Devon's under 19's for the 2012–13 season before returning to Mervue's first team, playing 8 games in the 2013 season.[3]

In January 2014 O'Malley joined Shamrock Rovers' B team, he played 15 times for them and also made the bench for the First Team 3 times. As a result, after another year he joined St Patrick's Athletic ahead of the 2015 season. He won the 2015 League of Ireland Cup for the club, by saving 2 penalties against Galway United in the final.[4] He played in the 2016 League of Ireland Cup Final also, as Pat's won 4–1 against Limerick to retain the title.[5] In his 48 games for them he gained a reputation attracting the likes of Leeds United, Peterborough United and Rangers.[6]

On 7 August 2017, O'Malley joined his old Pat's teammate Chris Forrester at League 1 side Peterborough United for an undisclosed fee expected to be in the region of €100,000, and made his debut in a 2-0 victory against Southampton Under-21s in the EFL Trophy. He had a contract option exercised by Peterborough at the end of the 2018–19 season[7] and was released by the club on 12 June 2020 after playing 28 games for the Posh.

Career statistics

As of 21 October 2019
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals AppsGoals
Mervue United 2011[8] League of Ireland First Division 20000020
Salthill Devon 2012[8] 00000000
Mervue United 2013[8] 80000080
Mervue United total 1000000100
Shamrock Rovers B 2014[8] League of Ireland First Division 150150
St Patrick's Athletic 2015[8] League of Ireland Premier Division 170003010210
2016[8] 3000201060
2017[8] 210000000210
St Patrick's Athletic total 410005020480
Peterborough United 2017-18[9] EFL League One 9020003[lower-alpha 1]0140
2018-19[9] 14020004[lower-alpha 1]0200
2019-20[9] 0000000[lower-alpha 1]000
Peterborough United total 230400070340
Career total 8904050901070
  1. Appearance in the EFL Trophy

Honours

Club

References

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