James Connolly (footballer)

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James Connolly
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Connolly at Bristol Rovers in 2022.
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-11-02) 2 November 2001 (age 20)
Position(s) Central defender
Club information
Current team
 Bristol Rovers
(on loan from Cardiff City)
Number 2
Youth career
Blackburn Rovers
2020–2021 Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Cardiff City 0 (0)
2022– → Bristol Rovers (loan) 17 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:10, 27 March 2022 (UTC)

James Connolly (born 2 November 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Bristol Rovers, on loan from Cardiff City, as a central defender.[1]

Career[]

After playing youth football with Blackburn Rovers, Connolly began his career with Cardiff City. On 8 January 2022, Connolly joined League Two side Bristol Rovers on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[2] He made his senior debut later that day in a 2–1 FA Cup Third Round defeat to Peterborough United, and his league debut came on 22 January 2022.[3]

Career statistics[]

As of match played 26 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Cardiff City 2021–22[3] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bristol Rovers (loan) 2021–22[3] League Two 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Career total 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 0

References[]

  1. ^ James Connolly at Soccerway
  2. ^ "Bristol Rovers sign Cardiff's Connolly" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. ^ a b c "Games played by James Connolly in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
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