Darragh O'Connor
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 5 August 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Croydon, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Central defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Raith Rovers (on loan from York City) | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Cloughbawn | |||
| Waterford | |||
| Shamrock Rovers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Wexford | 20 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Motherwell | 1 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Queen of the South (loan) | 15 | (1) |
| 2022–2024 | Greenock Morton | 53 | (3) |
| 2024– | York City | 4 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Falkirk (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 16 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 February 2026 | |||
Darragh O'Connor (born 5 August 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Raith Rovers on loan from National League club York City.
Career
O'Connor spent his early career with Cloughbawn, Waterford, Shamrock Rovers, and Wexford,[1][6] before signing for Leicester City in 2019.[7][8] O'Connor moved to Scottish Premiership club Motherwell in July 2021.[5][6][9]
On 28 January 2022, O'Connor signed on loan for Dumfries club Queen of the South until the end of the 2021–22 season.[10] He made a total of 17 appearances for the club in all competitions during his loan spell, scoring once.[11]
On 25 May 2022, it was announced that O'Connor had signed a pre-contract agreement with Scottish Championship side Greenock Morton, signing on a permanent basis on a one-year contract.[12] The contract was extended in February 2023 until summer of 2024.[13]
On 25 June 2024, National League club York City announced that they had signed O'Connor upon the expiry of his contract at Greenock Morton.[14][15] In January 2025, he joined Falkirk on loan for the remainder of the season.[16] On 29 August 2025, O'Connor joined Raith Rovers on loan for the rest of the 2025–26 season.[17]
