Dylan Connolly
Dylan Edward Connolly (born 2 May 1995) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for St Mirren.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dylan Edward Connolly[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | St Mirren | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Johnstown | ||
| 2012 | Bohemians | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012 | Bohemians | 1 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Shelbourne | 29 | (13) |
| 2014–2016 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Bray Wanderers | 50 | (10) |
| 2017–2019 | Dundalk | 37 | (9) |
| 2019–2020 | AFC Wimbledon | 15 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Bradford City (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2020– | St Mirren | 15 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | Republic of Ireland U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 15 | (2) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:05, 27 January 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:25, 2 February 2019 (UTC) | |||
Career
Early career
After playing for Bohemians, Shelbourne, Ipswich Town and Bray Wanderers, Connolly signed for Dundalk on a 2 1⁄2-year deal in June 2017.[3]
AFC Wimbledon
On 3 January 2019, Connolly signed for AFC Wimbledon from Dundalk for an undisclosed fee.[4] He was released at the end of the 2019–20 season following the end of his contract.[5]
Bradford City (loan)
He signed on loan for Bradford City in September 2019.[6] His loan expired on 1 May 2020.[7]
St Mirren
On 25 August 2020, Connolly joined Scottish Premiership side St Mirren.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played 27 January 2021[9]
| Club | Division | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Bohemians | League of Ireland Premier Division | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shelbourne | 2013 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| League of Ireland First Division | 2014 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 28 | 13 | ||
| Shelbourne Total | 29 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 33 | 13 | |||
| Ipswich Town | EFL Championship | 2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bray Wanderers | League of Ireland Premier Division | 2016 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 35 | 7 | |
| 2017 | 19 | 5 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 21 | 5 | ||||
| Bray Wanderers Total | 50 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | — | 1 | 0 | 56 | 12 | |||
| Dundalk | League of Ireland Premier Division | 2017 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | |
| 2018 | 28 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4[lower-alpha 4] | 1 | 1[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 38 | 7 | ||
| Dundalk Total | 37 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 9 | ||
| AFC Wimbledon | EFL League One | 2018–19 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 3 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||||
| AFC Wimbledon Total | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
| Bradford City | EFL League Two | 2019–20 | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | ||
| St Mirren | Scottish Premiership | 2020–21 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 3 | ||
| Career Total | 174 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 212 | 37 | ||
- Appearances in League of Ireland Promotion/Relegation Playoffs
- Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in President's Cup
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- "Dylan Connolly". AFC Wimbledon. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
- Dollery, Paul. "Major coup for Dundalk as capture of Connolly is confirmed". The42. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- "Dylan Connolly: AFC Wimbledon sign winger from Dundalk". BBC Sport. 3 January 2019. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
- "Squad update from the manager". AFC Wimbledon. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "Aramide Oteh & Dylan Connolly: Bradford City sign duo on season-long loan deals". 2 September 2019 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- "Bradford City release loan trio and Mottley-Henry". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
- "Dylan Connolly will #BeInThatNumber". stmirren.com. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
- Dylan Connolly at Soccerway. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
- "Dundalk dominate PFAI team of the year". RTÉ Sport. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
External links
- Dylan Connolly at Soccerway
- Dylan Connolly at Soccerbase
- Dylan Connolly at afcwimbledon.co.uk
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