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Freddie O'Donoghue

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Freddie O'Donoghue
Personal information
Full name Freddie James O'Donoghue
Date of birth (2007-02-03) 3 February 2007 (age 17)
Place of birth Cayman Islands[citation needed]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Carlisle United
Number 32
Youth career
–2023 Peel
2023– Carlisle United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023 Peel 2 (1)
2024– Carlisle United 5 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:38, 16 September 2024 (UTC)

Freddie James O'Donoghue (born 3 February 2007)[1] is a Manx professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Carlisle United.

Career

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Born in the Cayman Islands,[citation needed] O'Donoghue shortly moved to the Isle of Man before beginning his career with Peel where he made five appearances for their first team.[2] In March 2023, he was announced to be joining League Two club Carlisle United on a two-year scholarship deal.[3][4]

Prior to the commencement of the 2024–25 season, O'Donoghue appeared in a number of pre-season friendlies, impressing manager Paul Simpson confirming that he would remain training with the first-team.[5] On 3 September 2024, he made his senior debut as a half-time substitute in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Nottingham Forest U21.[6]

Career statistics

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As of match played 14 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peel 2022–23[2] Premier League 2 1 3 1 5 2
Carlisle United 2024–25[7] League Two 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 2 0
Career total 3 1 3 1 0 0 1 0 7 2
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup, Isle of Man FA Cup
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Player: Freddie O'Donoghue". www.peelafc.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Matches for Freddie O'Donoghue". www.peelafc.com. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  3. ^ "ACADEMY: Youth team academy recruitment complete". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  4. ^ Curphey, Tom (5 September 2024). "From Peel to Carlisle United: Freddie's rise to League Two club's first team". Isle of Man Today. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  5. ^ Colman, Jon (24 July 2024). "Carlisle United teenager has taken his chance, admits Simmo". News & Star. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  6. ^ "MATCH REPORT: UNITED 1–2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST U21". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  7. ^ "Games played by Freddie O'Donoghue in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 September 2024.