Conor Sammon

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Conor Sammon
Personal information
Full name Conor Sammon
Date of birth April 13, 1987 (1987-04-13) (age 21)
Place of birth    Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Height 6ft 2"
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current club Derry City
Number 11
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
2005-2007
2007-present
UCD AFC
Derry City
69 (13)
014 (2)   
National team2
2007-present
2007-present
Republic of Ireland U21
Republic of Ireland U23
03 (0)
01 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of 1 June 2008.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of 16 November 2007.
* Appearances (Goals)

Conor Sammon, born in Dublin on 13 April 1987, is a footballer, currently playing with Eircom League side Derry City, having signed from UCD in December 2007.[1]

He earned his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U-21s for the qualifying game against Portugal U-21s on September 7, 2007.[2]

His single goal knocked Derry out of the 2007 FAI Cup with a deft near post finish at the Brandywell.[3]

Nominated for 2007 PFAI Young Player of the year, but lost out to Mark Quigley of St Patrick's Athletic F.C..[4]

[edit] Career statistics

Club Performance
Club Season League FAI Cup League Cup Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Derry City 2008 14 2 1 0 1 2 16 3
UCD AFC 2007 31 6 4 3 4 2 39 11
2006 31 7 3 0 1 1 35 8
2005 7 0 0 0 2 0 9 0
Total 83 15 8 3 8 5 99 23

[edit] References

  1. ^ Sammon delight at joining Derry BBC Sport Online, 8 December 2007. Accessed 9 December 2007
  2. ^ U21 Men Season 2007-2008 Squad Profile 14 September 2007. Accessed 9 December 2007
  3. ^ Derry City 0-1 UCD RTÉ Sport Online. 21 September 2007. Accessed 9 December 2007
  4. ^ PFAI and Ford announce nominees for annual awards FAI.ie. 12 November 2007. Accessed 9 December 2007