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Revision as of 14:11, 28 June 2023
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Claire Mary O'Riordan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 October 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle West, Ireland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Celtic | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2018 | Wexford Youths | ||
| 2018–2022 | MSV Duisburg | 79 | (7) |
| 2022– | Celtic | 24 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016– | Republic of Ireland | 19 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11 April 2023 | |||
Claire Mary O'Riordan (born 12 October 1994) is an Irish footballer who plays for Scottish Women's Premier League club Celtic FC and the Republic of Ireland women's national team. Mainly a defender,[2] she can also operate as a forward.[3]
Early years
O'Riordan initially represented Limerick at county level in GAA and camogie. She was a late convert to football after not having featured at underage level for her country.[4]
Club career
O'Riordan started her senior career at Wexford Youths in the Irish Women's National League (WNL) where she spent five years. While at the club she won the WNL three times.[5][6]
O'Riordan signed a professional contract for German Frauen-Bundesliga side MSV Duisburg in July 2018. She played primarily as a centre-half in defence for the club.[7][8]
After four years in Germany, O'Riordan signed for Celtic in August 2022.[9]
International career
O'Riordan never played for Ireland at youth level, but won her first senior cap in a 1–0 defeat by Hungary at the 2016 Cyprus Women's Cup.[10] She represented Ireland during their 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualification campaign.[11]
International appearances
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 2016 | 1 | 0 |
| 2017 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 19 | 1 | |
International goals
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 22 June 2023 | Tallaght Stadium, Dublin, Ireland |  Zambia |
2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
References
- ^ "Match Report Mex-IRL 0:0" (PDF). 2017 Summer Universiade. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 4 August 2019.
- ^ "Celtic vs. Partick Thistle". Women Soccerway. 2 April 2023.
- ^ "MSV Duisburg vs. Bayern München". Women Soccerway. 28 March 2021.
- ^ "Limerick's Claire O'Riordan making Irish international chance count". Irish Examiner.
- ^ "Claire O'Riordan Soccerway".
- ^ "Ireland international Claire O'Riordan signs for German Bundesliga side MSV Duisburg". Extratime. 17 July 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- ^ "Bundesliga the ultimate test for Ireland star O'Riordan". The Irish Independent. Retrieved 6 October 2018.
- ^ "Claire O'Riordan DFB". Retrieved 9 October 2018.
- ^ Duffy, Emma (13 August 2022). "Republic of Ireland international signs for Celtic after stint in Germany". The 42.ie. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "Ireland lose to Hungary at Cyprus Cup". Football Association of Ireland. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Claire O'Riordan UEFA".
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- MSV Duisburg (women) players
- Women's association football midfielders
- Wexford Youths W.F.C. players
- Women's National League (Ireland) players
- Frauen-Bundesliga players
- Expatriate women's footballers in Germany
- Irish expatriate sportspeople in Germany
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