Freddie O'Donoghue is a Manx professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Carlisle United.

Freddie O'Donoghue
Personal information
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 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:38, 16 September 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in the Cayman Islands , O'Donoghue shortly moved to the Isle of Man and began his career with Peel, making five appearances for the first-team.[1] In March 2023, he was announced to be joining League Two club Carlisle United on a two-year scholarship deal.[2][3]

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.[4] 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.[5]

Career statistics

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As of match played 14 September 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Carlisle United 2024–25[6] League Two 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
Career total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
  1. ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Matches for Freddie O'Donoghue". www.peelafc.com. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  2. ^ "ACADEMY: Youth team academy recruitment complete". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Colman, Jon (24 July 2024). "Carlisle United teenager has taken his chance, admits Simmo". News & Star. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  5. ^ "MATCH REPORT: UNITED 1–2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST U21". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
  6. ^ "Games played by Freddie O'Donoghue in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 September 2024.