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Andrew Moran
Personal information
Full name	Andrew Moran
Date of birth	15 October 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Knocklyon, Dublin, Ireland
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Brighton & Hove Albion
Number	59
Youth career
	Knocklyon United
	St Joseph's Boys
	Bray Wanderers
2020–	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team
2019–2020	Bray Wanderers
2021–	Brighton & Hove Albion
International career‡
	Republic of Ireland U15
	Republic of Ireland U16
	Republic of Ireland U17
	Republic of Ireland U19
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:50, 25 August 2021 (UTC); ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:50, 25 August 2021 (UTC)

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Andrew Moran is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.

Club Career

Bray Wanderers

Raised in the Dublin suburb of Knocklyon, Moran started out at his local club Knocklyon United.^[1] He later moved to top schoolboy club St Joseph's Boys, before moving onto the academy of League of Ireland club Bray Wanderers who St Joseph's are a feeder club of.^[2] He made his first team debut for the club in a victory over Drogheda United in August 2019 aged just 15 years 307 days old, making him the youngest player in the club's history.^[3] Moran made a total of 3 senior appearances during his time with the club.^[4]

Brighton & Hove Albion

In July 2020, he signed for the academy of Brighton & Hove Albion, alongside Bray Wanderers teammate Leigh Kavanagh.^[5] April 2021 saw Moran linked with a move to fellow Premier League sides Manchester United and Chelsea.^[6]^[7] After a year at the club, he signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2021.^[8] On 24 August 2021, he made his first team debut, coming off the bench in the 67th minute of a 2–0 win away to Cardiff City in the EFL Cup.^[9]^[10]

International career

Moran has captained the Republic of Ireland under-15s and has also represented his country at under-16, under-17 and under-19 level.^[11] On 27 August 2021, he was called up alongside Brighton & Hove Albion teammate Evan Ferguson to the Republic of Ireland U21 for the first time, for their the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Bosnia and Herzegovina & Luxembourg.^[12]

Career statistics

As of 23 August 2021^[13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National Cup^[a]		League Cup^[b]		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Bray Wanderers	2019	League of Ireland First Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	0^[c]	0	2	0
	2020	League of Ireland First Division	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Brighton & Hove Albion	2021–22	Premier League	0	0	0	0	1	0	—		1	0
Career total			3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	0

^ Includes FAI Cup & FA Cup
^ Includes League of Ireland Cup & EFL Cup
^ Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup

References

[14] Includes FAI Cup & FA Cup

[15] Includes League of Ireland Cup & EFL Cup

[statsLSC-16] Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup

[1] ttps://www.fai.ie/domestic/news/knocklyon-united-earn-fai-club-mark

[2] ttps://www.balls.ie/football/andy-moran-leigh-kavanagh-pen-pro-contracts-at-brighton-477896

[3] ttps://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/too-much-too-young-are-league-of-ireland-clubs-risking-the-careers-of-their-talented-mid-teens-38524243.html

[4] ttps://int.soccerway.com/players/andrew-moran/624905/

[5] ttps://www.independent.ie/sport/soccer/league-of-ireland/no-bray-farewell-for-promising-teen-duo-as-brighton-deals-confirmed-39349423.html

[6] ttps://extra.ie/2021/04/28/sport/soccernews/andrew-moran-brighton-united-chelsea

[7] ttps://weallfollowunited.com/2021/04/27/manchester-united-to-square-off-against-chelsea-for-brighton-wonderkid/

[8] ttps://www.balls.ie/football/andy-moran-leigh-kavanagh-pen-pro-contracts-at-brighton-477896

[9] ttps://www.dublinlive.ie/sport/evan-ferguson-soccer-andrew-moran-21393965

[10] ttps://www.the42.ie/brighton-evan-ferguson-andrew-moran-5530966-Aug2021/

[11] ttps://www.fai.ie/domestic/news/knocklyon-united-earn-fai-club-mark

[12] ttps://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/u21-jim-crawford-names-squad-for-bosnia-and-luxembourg-qualifiers

[13] "A.Moran". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2021.

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 ==International career==
-Moran has captained the Republic of Ireland [[Republic of Ireland national under-15 football team|under-15s]] and has also represented his country at [[Republic of Ireland national under-16 football team|under-16]], [[Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team|under-17]] and [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|under-19]] level.<ref>https://www.fai.ie/domestic/news/knocklyon-united-earn-fai-club-mark</ref>
+Moran has captained the Republic of Ireland [[Republic of Ireland national under-15 football team|under-15s]] and has also represented his country at [[Republic of Ireland national under-16 football team|under-16]], [[Republic of Ireland national under-17 football team|under-17]] and [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|under-19]] level.<ref>https://www.fai.ie/domestic/news/knocklyon-united-earn-fai-club-mark</ref> On 27 August 2021, he was called up alongside [[Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.|Brighton & Hove Albion]] teammate [[Evan Ferguson]] to the [[Republic of Ireland national under-21 football team|Republic of Ireland U21]] for the first time, for their the [[2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification|2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers]] against [[Bosnia and Herzegovina national under-21 football team|Bosnia and Herzegovina]] & [[Luxembourg national under-21 football team|Luxembourg]].<ref>https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/u21-jim-crawford-names-squad-for-bosnia-and-luxembourg-qualifiers</ref>
 ==Career statistics==