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Conor Carty
Personal information
Full name Conor Thomas Carty[1]
Date of birth (2002-05-25) 25 May 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Dunlavin, Ireland
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)
Striker
Team information
Current team
 Bolton Wanderers
Number 39
Youth career
–2015 Kilcullen AFC
2015–2017 St Francis
2017–2022 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2022 → Oldham Athletic (loan) 4 (0)
2022–2023 → Gateshead (loan) 4 (1)
2023 → St Patrick's Athletic (loan) 34 (5)
2024 → Doncaster Rovers (loan) 3 (0)
International career‡
Republic of Ireland U15
2018
Republic of Ireland U16
 2 (0)
2018–2019 Republic of Ireland U17 10 (1)
2019
Republic of Ireland U18
 2 (0)
2023– Republic of Ireland U21 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:58, 2 February 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:51, 22 November 2023 (UTC)

Conor Carty (born 25 May 2002) is an Irish footballer who plays as a forward for League One side Bolton Wanderers.

Club career

Youth career

Carty initially played Gaelic football, playing for Wicklow GAA at county level. He briefly played with Kilcullen AFC[3] but became fully involved in football at the age of 14 when he signed for Dublin club St Francis.[4] He came through the Wolverhampton Wanderers Academy, after joining in 2017. He signed his first professional contract with Wolverhampton Wanderers on 17 April 2020, penning a one-year deal.[5] On 23 April 2021, Carty renewed his contract at Molineux for a further year.[6]

Bolton Wanderers

Upon the expiration of his contract at Wolves, he joined Bolton Wanderers on 17 June 2022, linking up with the newly formed 'B' team.[7] Carty made his Bolton debut on 20 September 2022 in a 2–2 draw against Tranmere Rovers in the EFL Trophy, coming on in the 84th minute as a substitute for Eoin Toal, and went onto score the equalising goal seven minutes later. Tranmere went on to win the Penalty shoot-out, however.[8] On 19 December 2023, he and fellow B-Team prospect Luke Matheson signed new deals up to 2025 that would also promote them to the first-team squad.[9]

Oldham Athletic loan

On 21 October 2022, Carty was loaned out to National League side Oldham Athletic on loan for a month.[10] He made five appearances for Latics before returning to Bolton Wanderers.

Gateshead loan

On 18 November, he was sent out on loan to fellow

University of Bolton Stadium.[12]

St Patrick's Athletic loan

On 4 February 2023, Carty returned to the Republic of Ireland as he joined League of Ireland Premier Division side, St Patrick's Athletic on loan until 30 November; upon his arrival he was given the number 15 shirt for the upcoming campaign.[13] His first goal for the club came on 5 May 2023, when he opened the scoring in a 3–2 win away to Cork City at Turners Cross.[14] On 26 May 2023, he came off the bench in the 61st minute to score the winning goal in the 81st minute of a 2–1 victory over Dundalk at Richmond Park, with his side down to 10 men for the majority of the second half.[15] He followed that up by scoring in his next game, opening the scoring in a 3–1 win away to UCD at the UCD Bowl.[16][17] On 26 June 2023, he scored the opening goal of a 1–1 draw away to Dundalk at Oriel Park.[18] On 12 July 2023, Carty made his first appearance in European competition in a 2–1 loss against F91 Dudelange in the first qualifying round of the UEFA Europa Conference League at the Stade Jos Nosbaum.[19] On 8 October 2023, he scored the second goal in a 2–0 win away to Cork City in the semi-final of the FAI Cup.[20] On 20 October 2023, he scored for the second game running, scoring the second goal in a 2–0 win away to Bohemians at Dalymount Park.[21] On 12 November 2023, Carty was part of the starting XI in the 2023 FAI Cup final, in a 3–1 win over Bohemians in front of a record breaking FAI Cup final crowd of 43,881 at the Aviva Stadium.[22]

Doncaster Rovers loan

On 3 January 2024, Carty signed for League Two club Doncaster Rovers on loan until the end of the season.[23] The loan was cut short on 2 February after Carty suffered an ACL injury.[24][25]

International

Having represented the

Under 18 level, Carty was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 side for the first time on 6 June 2023 for the team's friendly fixtures against Gabon U23, Ukraine U21 & Kuwait U22 in Austria on 13, 16 & 19 June 2023.[26] Carty made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut on 16 June 2023, in a 2–2 draw with Ukraine U21.[27] Carty scored his first goal for the 21s in a 3–0 win over Kuwait U22.[28]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[a]
League Cup[b]
 Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wolverhampton Wanderers U-23s 2020–21[29] — — — — 2[c] 0 2 0
2021–22[30] — — — — 3[c] 0 3 0
Total — — — 5 0 5 0
Bolton Wanderers 2022–23[31] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[c] 1 1 1
2023–24[32] League One 0 0 0 0 — 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Oldham Athletic (loan) 2022–23[31] National League 4 0 1 0 — 0 0 5 0
Gateshead (loan) 2022–23[31] National League 4 1 — — 0 0 4 1
St Patrick's Athletic (loan) 2023[33] LOI Premier Division 34 5 5 1 — 2[d] 0 41 6
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2023–24[33] League Two 3 0 — — 2[c] 0 5 0
Career total 45 6 6 1 0 0 10 1 61 8
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup & FAI Cup
  2. ^ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  4. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours

St Patrick's Athletic

References

  1. ^ "Get To Know | Conor Carty". wolves.co.uk. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  2. ^ "Conor Carty". sofascore.com. 5 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Conor Carty". www.stpatsfc.com.
  4. ^ Fennessy, Paul (30 April 2019). "'I started off playing GAA and never got involved in soccer until I was about 14'". The42.
  5. ^ "First professional deal for Carty". wolves.co.uk. 17 April 2020. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Youngster Carty extends his Wolves stay". wolves.co.uk. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  7. ^ "Attacking Trio Added To 'B' Squad". www.bwfc.co.uk. 17 June 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Tranmere Rovers 2 - 2 Bolton Wanderers". skysports.com. 20 September 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  9. ^ "New Deals For Young Whites' Duo". www.bwfc.co.uk. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Latics Land Carty On Loan". www.bwfc.co.uk/. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  11. ^ "Conor Carty Signs". www.gateshead-fc.com. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Conor Carty Returns to Bolton Wanderers". www.gateshead-fc.com. 9 January 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Carty Signs On Loan". stpatsfc.com. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
  14. ^ Fallon, John (5 May 2023). "Late winner denies Cork City as St Pat's claim all three points". Irish Examiner.
  15. ^ "Conor Carty strike delivers joy for Jon Daly's brave 10-man Saints". Independent.ie. 26 May 2023.
  16. ^ Buttner, Paul (2 June 2023). "Lewis hits brace as in-form Pat's breeze past UCD" – via www.rte.ie.
  17. ^ "Bolton Wanderers' Conor Carty on learning from Eoin Doyle | The Bolton News". www.theboltonnews.co.uk.
  18. ^ Newberry, Niall (26 June 2023). "10-man Dundalk strike late to rescue point against St Pat's". The 42.
  19. ^ "Mark Doyle's late strike keeps struggling Saints alive in Conference qualifier". Independent.ie. 13 July 2023.
  20. ^ "St Patrick's Athletic set up FAI Cup final showdown with Dublin rivals Bohemians". The Irish Times.
  21. ^ "St Pat's take giant step towards European place and keep faint title hopes alive with win at Bohemians". Independent.ie. 20 October 2023.
  22. ^ Fenton, James (12 November 2023). "FAI Cup final recap: Bohemians 1–3 St Pat's" – via www.rte.ie.
  23. ^ "Doncaster sign Bolton striker Carty on loan". BBC Sport. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
  24. ^ "Conor Carty returns to Bolton Wanderers after injury blow". Bolton Wanderers FC. 2 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  25. ^ Merriman, Rory. "Conor Carty's loan cut short after suffering serious injury". extratime.com.
  26. ^ "Crawford Names 26-Man Squad for Friendlies in Austria". FAI. 6 June 2023. Retrieved 6 June 2023.
  27. ^ "REPORT | U21 | Ireland 2-2 Ukraine | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
  28. ^ "REPORT | U21 | Ireland 3-0 Kuwait - Ireland | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
  29. ^ "Games played by Conor Carty in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  30. ^ "Games played by Conor Carty in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  31. ^ a b c "Games played by Conor Carty in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  32. ^ "Games played by Conor Carty in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 November 2023.
  33. ^ a b "Republic of Ireland - C. Carty - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ie.soccerway.com.
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