Jump to content

Sean O'Brien (footballer)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sean O'Brien
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-10-13) 13 October 2001 (age 23)
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, striker
Youth career
Millwall
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Millwall 0 (0)
2021Bromley (loan) 1 (0)
2022–2023 Forest Green Rovers 10 (0)
2022Gloucester City (loan) 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:22, 7 May 2023 (UTC)

Sean O'Brien (born 13 October 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and striker.

Career

[edit]

O'Brien began his career with Millwall, moving on loan to Bromley in August 2021.[2] After leaving Millwall he signed for Forest Green Rovers in September 2022.[3] He joined Gloucester City on loan in November 2022.[4][5]

He was released by Forest Green at the end of the 2022–23 season.[6]

Style of play

[edit]

O'Brien has been described by the BBC as a "versatile forward" who can play "as a central striker or attacking midfielder".[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ "England - S. O'Brien - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ^ "Sean O'Brien arrives on a youth loan". 27 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Forest Green sign free-agent forward O'Brien". BBC Sport.
  4. ^ "Sean O'Brien joins Gloucester City on loan". www.fgr.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Sean O'Brien joins City". Gloucester City AFC. 8 November 2022.
  6. ^ "2023 Retained List confirmed". www.fgr.co.uk.