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Connor has Irish grandparents, so although born and raised in Rochdale he has two possible countries at international level. | Connor has Irish grandparents, so although born and raised in Rochdale he has two possible countries at international level. | ||
| − | In February 2015 he was [http://www.thefa.com/news/england/development/2015/jan/england-u17s-squad-named-for-algarve-tournament-270115 called up into the England Under-17 squad for the Algarve tournament] to cover withdrawals. Herbie Kane of Liverpool and Charlie Wakefield of Chelsea had both withdrawn with injuries. Ronan and Andre Green of Aston Villa replaced them. Connor made his debut at halftime in the [[England 0-7 Netherlands (2015 Algarve Tournament)|first game, against Holland]]. Unfortunately England were already five down at that stage, and the match finished Holland 7 England 0. Two days later Connor got his first start, in a [[Portugal 1-1 England (2015 Algarve Tournament)|match against Portugal]], again playing a half. England led at halftime thanks to a Kazaiah Sterling goal, but it finished 1-1. | + | In February 2015 he was [http://www.thefa.com/news/england/development/2015/jan/england-u17s-squad-named-for-algarve-tournament-270115 called up into the England Under-17 squad for the Algarve tournament] to cover withdrawals. Herbie Kane of Liverpool and Charlie Wakefield of Chelsea had both withdrawn with injuries. Ronan and Andre Green of Aston Villa replaced them. Connor made his debut at halftime in the [[England 0-7 Netherlands (2015 Algarve Tournament)|first game, against Holland]]. Unfortunately England were already five down at that stage, and the match finished Holland 7 England 0. Two days later Connor got his first start, in a [[Portugal 1-1 England (2015 Algarve Tournament)|match against Portugal]], again playing a half. England led at halftime thanks to a Kazaiah Sterling goal, but it finished 1-1. Those are his two international appearances to date. |
==Career statistics== | ==Career statistics== | ||
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| − | No data pre 2014-15. Wolves give no squad information for U18 apart from the FA Youth Cup. Correct up to | + | No data pre 2014-15. Wolves give no squad information for U18 apart from the FA Youth Cup. Correct up to 19 February 2015. |
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Revision as of 22:10, 19 February 2015
Connor Ronan is a striker/midfielder currently playing in both the U18 and U21 squads for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
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| Full Name | Connor Ronan | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of Birth | 6 March 1998 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Age | 26 years | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Rochdale | ||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Striker/Midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||||||
| Current club | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||||||||||||||||||
| Previous club/s | Rochdale, Bury | ||||||||||||||||||
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Youth career
Connor started playing football at the age of six, and joined Bury as a ten year old. He then moved on to his home-town club, and was with them up to 16. He was offered a scholarship there, but was also offered one by Wolves, and joined the Midlands club in June 2014.
He was captain of the Greater Manchester U16 team which won the English Schools FA Inter County Trophy in 2014. They beat Lancashire 2-1 (aet) in the final at Coventry’s Ricoh Arena on Saturday 15 March 2014, with Connor assisting for both goals and being named man of the match.
International
Connor has Irish grandparents, so although born and raised in Rochdale he has two possible countries at international level.
In February 2015 he was called up into the England Under-17 squad for the Algarve tournament to cover withdrawals. Herbie Kane of Liverpool and Charlie Wakefield of Chelsea had both withdrawn with injuries. Ronan and Andre Green of Aston Villa replaced them. Connor made his debut at halftime in the first game, against Holland. Unfortunately England were already five down at that stage, and the match finished Holland 7 England 0. Two days later Connor got his first start, in a match against Portugal, again playing a half. England led at halftime thanks to a Kazaiah Sterling goal, but it finished 1-1. Those are his two international appearances to date.
Career statistics
No data pre 2014-15. Wolves give no squad information for U18 apart from the FA Youth Cup. Correct up to 19 February 2015.
| Club | Season | Senior | Under-21 Lge | Under-21 PLC | B'ham Senior Cup | Under-18 Lge | FA Youth Cup | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starts | Subs | Goals | Starts | Subs | Goals | Starts | Subs | Goals | Starts | Subs | Goals | Starts | Subs | Goals | Starts | Subs | Goals | ||
| Wolves | 2014-15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Career honours
English Schools FA Inter County Trophy, 2014, with Greater Manchester.
