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==International career== |
==International career== |
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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 name="auto"/> 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 |
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 name="auto"/> 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 [[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>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/u21-jim-crawford-names-squad-for-bosnia-and-luxembourg-qualifiers|title=U21 | Jim Crawford names squad for Bosnia and Luxembourg qualifiers | Football Association of Ireland|website=www.fai.ie}}</ref> He made his Ireland under-21 debut in a 1–1 draw with [[Luxembourg national under-21 football team|Luxembourg]] at the [[Stade Jos Nosbaum]] in [[Dudelange]] on 7 September 2021.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/sport/soccer/international/ireland-under-21s-pegged-back-at-the-death-by-luxembourg-1.4667585|title=Ireland Under-21s pegged back at the death by Luxembourg|website=The Irish Times}}</ref> Moran's first international goal came on 29 March 2022 in the [[Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team|Republic of Ireland U19]]'s 4–0 win over [[Armenia national under-19 football team|Armenia U19]] in the [[2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification#Group_3_2|2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying Elite round]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/report-ireland-mu19-4-0-armenia-mu19|title=REPORT | Ireland MU19 4-0 Armenia MU19 | Football Association of Ireland|website=www.fai.ie}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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Revision as of 16:13, 13 January 2023
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrew Moran | ||
| Date of birth | 15 October 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Knocklyon, Dublin, Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Number | 49 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Knocklyon United | |||
| St Joseph's Boys | |||
| Bray Wanderers | |||
| 2020– | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Bray Wanderers | 3 | (1) |
| 2021– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| Republic of Ireland U15 | |||
| Republic of Ireland U16 | |||
| Republic of Ireland U17 | |||
| 2021–2022 | Republic of Ireland U19 | 5 | (1) |
| 2021– | Republic of Ireland U21 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:53, 3 January 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:32, 28 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
Andrew Moran (born 15 October 2003) 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] On 28 February 2020, he became the club's youngest ever goalscorer at 16 years 135 days old when he scored in a 2–0 win over Wexford at the Carlisle Grounds.[4] Moran made a total of 3 senior appearances during his time with the club.[5]
Brighton & Hove Albion
In July 2020, he signed for the academy of Brighton & Hove Albion, alongside Bray Wanderers teammate Leigh Kavanagh.[6] April 2021 saw Moran linked with a move to fellow Premier League sides Manchester United and Chelsea.[7][8] After a year at the club, he signed his first professional contract with the club in July 2021.[2] 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]
Moran signed a three year contract extension with the club in August 2022.[11] He made his first Premier League appearance on 3 January 2023, coming on as a 79th minute substitute replacing Solly March in the 4–1 away win over Everton.[12]
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.[1] 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 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Bosnia and Herzegovina & Luxembourg.[13] He made his Ireland under-21 debut in a 1–1 draw with Luxembourg at the Stade Jos Nosbaum in Dudelange on 7 September 2021.[14] Moran's first international goal came on 29 March 2022 in the Republic of Ireland U19's 4–0 win over Armenia U19 in the 2022 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualifying Elite round.[15]
Career statistics
- As of 3 January 2023[16]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 1 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2021–22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Brighton & Hove Albion U23 | 2021–22 | — | — | — | 2[d] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | — | — | — | 2[d] | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| Career total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes FAI Cup & FA Cup
- ^ Includes League of Ireland Cup & EFL Cup
- ^ Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup
- ^ a b Appearances in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ a b "Knocklyon United earn FAI Club Mark | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
- ^ a b Dempsey, Andrew. "Hugely-Talented Irish Teenagers Sign First Professional Contracts With Brighton". Balls.ie.
- ^ "Too much too young: Are League of Ireland clubs risking the careers of their talented mid-teens?". independent.
- ^ "League Report: Bray Wanderers 2 - 0 Wexford". ExtraTime.com.
- ^ "Republic of Ireland - A. Moran - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "No Bray farewell for promising teen duo as Brighton deals confirmed". independent.
- ^ "Man United and Chelsea 'monitoring' Irish wonderkid Andrew Moran". 28 April 2021.
- ^ Nair, Pranav (27 April 2021). "Man United to square off against Chelsea for 17-year-old Brighton wonderkid".
- ^ Donnelly, Dave (24 August 2021). "Evan Ferguson and Andrew Moran handed senior debuts for Brighton and Hove Albion". DublinLive.
- ^ O'Toole, Fintan. "Teenage Irish duo make Brighton first-team debuts and O'Brien scores Sunderland hat-trick". The42.
- ^ "Ireland U-21 international Andrew Moran 'delighted to commit future' to Brighton after sealing three-year extension". independent.
- ^ "Awesome Albion hit four to start the year in style". Brighton & Hove Albion. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "U21 | Jim Crawford names squad for Bosnia and Luxembourg qualifiers | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
- ^ "Ireland Under-21s pegged back at the death by Luxembourg". The Irish Times.
- ^ "REPORT | Ireland MU19 4-0 Armenia MU19 | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
- ^ "A.Moran". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- Living people
- 2003 births
- Association football midfielders
- Association footballers from County Dublin
- Republic of Ireland association footballers
- Bray Wanderers F.C. players
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- League of Ireland players
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Republic of Ireland expatriate association footballers
- Republic of Ireland under-21 international footballers
- Republic of Ireland youth international footballers
- Irish expatriates in England