Warren O'Hora
Irish footballer (born 1999)
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Warren Patrick O'Hora (born 19 April 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Warren Patrick O'Hora[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1999[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland[2] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Bohemians | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Bohemians | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2021 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2021–2024 | Milton Keynes Dons | 136 | (9) |
| 2024– | Hibernian | 56 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2017 | Republic of Ireland U19 | 2 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 11:37, 12 April 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:59, 7 October 2017 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Bohemians
O'Hora joined the academy of Bohemians at a young age. After progressing through several age groups he eventually broke into first team contention in 2016. He made his first team league debut on 16 June 2017, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute in a 3–1 away win over St Patrick's Athletic.[4]
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 12 January 2018, following a successful trial period, O'Hora signed for English Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion for an undisclosed fee, initially joining the club's reserve squad playing in Premier League 2.[5]
Over the following two seasons he featured regularly for the reserve team, making over 30 appearances and scoring 4 goals. He was later awarded the club's Young Player of the Year honour for the 2019–20 season.[6]
Milton Keynes Dons
On 21 August 2020, O'Hora joined League One club Milton Keynes Dons on a season-long loan.[7] He made his debut on 8 September 2020, playing the full match of the 3–1 home win over Northampton in the EFL Trophy.[8] He made his league debut in a 1–1 away draw at Doncaster.[9] After 17 appearances in all competitions, O'Hora made his loan move permanent on 18 January 2021 for an undisclosed fee.[10][11] On 2 March 2021, he scored his first senior professional goal in a 3–2 away defeat to Gillingham.[12]
On 19 August 2022, O'Hora signed an extension to his contract keeping him at the club beyond the 2022–23 season.[13] O'Hora was released by MK Dons at the end of the 2023–24 season.[14]
Hibernian
It was announced on 26 June 2024 that O'Hora had signed for Hibernian of the Scottish Premiership.[15]
International career
Having featured for the Republic of Ireland U18 and U19 sides earlier in his career, O'Hora was later called up to a Republic of Ireland U21 training camp ahead of their UEFA Euro U21 2021 qualifying matches in October 2020.[16]
Career statistics
- As of 11 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bohemians | 2016[17] | League of Ireland Premier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017[17] | League of Ireland Premier | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U23 | 2018–19[18] | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2019–20[19] | — | 2[a] | 1 | 2 | 1 | |||||||
| Total | — | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2020–21[20] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 2020–21[20] | League One | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2020–21[20] | League One | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| 2021–22[21] | League One | 46 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[b] | 0 | 54 | 2 | |
| 2022–23[22] | League One | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 2023–24[23] | League Two | 45 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[c] | 0 | 51 | 3 | |
| Total | 136 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 160 | 10 | ||
| Hibernian | 2024–25[24] | Scottish Premiership | 32 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 2 |
| 2025–26[25] | Scottish Premiership | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[d] | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 56 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 71 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 217 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 24 | 1 | 261 | 13 | ||
- Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- Three appearances in EFL Trophy; two appearances in 2021–22 EFL League One play-offs
- Two appearances in the EFL Trophy, two appearances in the 2023–24 EFL League Two play-offs
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa League and Europa Conference League
Honours
Individual
- Brighton & Hove Albion Young Player of the Year: 2019–20[6]