Jack O'Connell (English footballer)

Jack William O'Connell (born 29 March 1994) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back.

Jack O'Connell
O'Connell playing for Brentford in 2015
Personal information
Full name Jack William O'Connell
Date of birth (1994-03-29) 29 March 1994
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)
Position(s) Centre-back
Youth career
2010–2011 Litherland REMYCA
2011–2012 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)
2012–2013 → Rotherham United (loan) 3 (0)
2013 → York City (loan) 18 (0)
2013–2014 → Rochdale (loan) 38 (0)
2014–2015 → Rochdale (loan) 17 (3)
2015–2016 Brentford 16 (1)
2015 → Rochdale (loan) 12 (2)
2016–2023 Sheffield United 166 (7)
Total 270 (13)
International career
2012 England U18 1 (0)
2012–2013 England U19 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

O'Connell began his career at Blackburn Rovers and came to prominence after captaining Rochdale to promotion from League Two in the 2013–14 season. He joined Championship club Brentford in February 2015, and remained there until July 2016 when signing for Sheffield United of League One. O'Connell was capped by England at under-18 and under-19 level, captaining the latter team.

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