Conor Bradley Wiki
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Conor Bradley | ||
Date of birth | 9 July 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Killen, Castlederg, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team
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Liverpool | ||
Number | 84 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2016 | St.Patrick’s F.C. | ||
2016–2019 | Dungannon Swifts | ||
2019–2021 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Liverpool | 2 | (1) |
2022–2023 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 41 | (5) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Northern Ireland U16 | 7 | (0) |
2019 | Northern Ireland U17 | 5 | (0) |
2021– | Northern Ireland | 13 | (0) |
Club career
He made his debut appearance for the Liverpool first team in a preseason friendly with VfB Stuttgart in July 2021, playing the whole of a 30-minute mini-game. He also appeared as an 80th-minute substitute in the team’s final preseason friendly against CA Osasuna on 9 August. He made his first professional appearance for Liverpool in a EFL Cup tie against Norwich City in September 2021, becoming the first Northern Irish player to feature for a competitive game for Liverpool since Sammy Smyth in 1954.
On 21 June 2022, Bradley signed for EFL League One side Bolton Wanderers on a season long loan and made his debut on 30 July in a 1–1 draw at Ipswich Town. He scored his first goal in the club’s 5–1 EFL Cup victory over Salford City on 9 August. A week later, he scored his first league goal, the only one of the game in a 1–0 win over Morecambe On 2 April, he started in the 2023 EFL Trophy final which Bolton won 4–0 against Plymouth Argyle. On 29 April, he started in a 2–0 win over Fleetwood Town that saw Bolton reach the 2023 League One play-offs. The same day, he was voted as Bolton Wanderers’ Player of the Year for the 2022–23 season, while also receiving the Players’ Player of the Year and Young Player of the Year awards, the latter of which he shared with James Trafford.
On 21 January 2024, Bradley made his full Premier League debut in a 4–0 win over Bournemouth, starting the match and registering an assist for Diogo Jota’s second goal. On 31 January, he scored his first goal for Liverpool in a 4–1 victory against Chelsea. He also registered two assists to his name, earning him the Man of the Match award for the second time in three days.
International career
In May 2021, Bradley was called up to the senior national team for friendly matches against Malta and Ukraine. He made his international debut on 30 May against Malta, coming on as a substitute in the 85th minute for Stuart Dallas. The match in Klagenfurt finished as a 3–0 win for Northern Ireland.
Personal life
Career statistics
Honours
- EFL Trophy: 2022–23
Individual
- Bolton Wanderers Player of the Year: 2022–23
- Bolton Wanderers Players’ Player of the Year: 2022–23
- Bolton Wanderers Young Player of the Year: 2022–23