Lee O'Connor (footballer)
Lee Patrick O'Connor is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Partick Thistle on loan from Celtic and the Republic of Ireland national team.Club career
Early career
In 2016, O'Connor moved from Villa F.C. of Waterford to the Manchester United youth team, signing a three-year contract.Celtic
In September 2019, O'Connor joined Celtic, signing a four-year contract until 2023.Partick Thistle (loan)
In January 2020, O'Connor joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on loan, joining Ian McCall's side for the second half of the 2019/20 season.International career
O'Connor made his international debut, and recorded an assist, for the Republic of Ireland on 14 November 2019 in a friendly match against New Zealand.International
Honours
- FAI Under-15 International Player of the Year: 2015
- FAI Under-19 International Player of the Year: 2018