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Conor Hourihane

Conor Hourihane (born 2 February 1991) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL Championship club Sheffield United, on loan from Premier League club Aston Villa, and for the Republic of Ireland national team.

His previous clubs include Barnsley, Plymouth Argyle, Sunderland and Ipswich Town. He has represented the Republic of Ireland senior side at international level as well as under-19 and under-21 levels.

Club Career

Early career

Hourihane came through the youth team of Sunderland and stayed with the Black Cats until 2010 when his contract expired. He was offered a new deal by Sunderland but chose to sign for his idol Roy Keane's Football League Championship side Ipswich Town, who had to offer compensation for the deal. Hourihane failed to make an appearance for Ipswich in the 2010–11 season.

Plymouth Argyle

He signed for Football League Two side Plymouth Argyle on 30 July 2011 on a free transfer after being released by Ipswich and impressing on trial. He made his professional debut on 6 August 2011, in the opening day draw with Shrewsbury Town at the New Meadow. On 15 October, Hourihane scored his first goal for Plymouth in a 3–2 win over Dagenham & Redbridge. He became the club's captain during the 2012–13 season following the departure of Darren Purse to Port Vale and signed a new two-year contract in May 2013. Hourihane impressed for Plymouth in the 2013–14 season, starting 53 games and missing only one match all season because of suspension, scoring nine goals in the process.

Barnsley

Hourihane joined Barnsley on 23 June 2014 for a fee of £250,000, signing a three-year contract with the Tykes. He earned the League One Player of the Month award for August 2014, after making an impressive start to his Barnsley career. Hourihane became captain of the club in December 2015.

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1 May 2025
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Readingvs.Barnsley
Reading will welcome Barnsley to the Select Car Leasing Stadium on Saturday needing to better Leyton Orient's result to break into the top six of the League One table on the final day.
24 April 2025
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Barnsleyvs.Shrewsbury
Already confined to a 24th-placed finish in the League One table, Shrewsbury Town will head to Oakwell to take on Barnsley on Saturday.
19 April 2025
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Barnsleyvs.Peterborough
With a chance at mathematic safety in League One, Peterborough United are set to travel to face a struggling Barnsley at Oakwell Stadium on Monday.
16 April 2025
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Leyton Orientvs.Barnsley
Leyton Orient will be aiming to make it three straight wins in League One when they welcome Barnsley to Brisbane Road on Friday.
10 April 2025
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Barnsleyvs.Bolton
Aiming to bounce back from a midweek defeat and return to the top six of the League One table, Bolton Wanderers will travel to Oakwell to take on Barnsley on Saturday.
3 April 2025
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Birminghamvs.Barnsley
With confirmation of a return to the Championship imminent, runaway leaders Birmingham City will welcome out-of-form Barnsley to St Andrew's @ Knighthead Park for a League One contest on Saturday afternoon.
1 April 2025
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Tuesday's League One predictions including Bristol Rovers vs. Birmingham
Barnsley vs. Exeter (Tuesday, 7.45pm) Both aiming to end winless runs and climb back up the League One table, Barnsley and Exeter City will do battle at Oakwell on Tuesday. The hosts have failed to win any of their last five outings, including three under the temporary charge of Conor Hourihane, while their visitors dropped to 17th spot following a defeat at the weekend.
30 March 2025
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Barnsleyvs.Exeter
Both aiming to end winless runs and climb back up the League One table, Barnsley and Exeter City will do battle at Oakwell on Tuesday.
27 March 2025
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Wiganvs.Barnsley
Aiming to pick up their first points under the management of Ryan Lowe, Wigan Athletic will welcome Barnsley to the DW Stadium on Saturday.
20 March 2025
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Barnsleyvs.Cambridge
Barnsley must win against visitors Cambridge United on Saturday at Oakwell in League One if they are to keep their slim promotion hopes alive.
13 March 2025
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Mansfieldvs.Barnsley
In their first outing following the midweek departure of Darrell Clarke, Barnsley travel to the One Call Stadium on Saturday to take on Mansfield Town.
12 March 2025
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EFL club sack manager as ex-Premier League player instantly named interim boss
Barnsley have left fans stunned following their unexpected sacking of Darrell Clarke on Wednesday afternoon.
12 March 2025
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Barnsley sack head coach Darrell Clarke despite being League One promotion contenders
Barnsley have announced that they have sacked head coach Darrell Clarke.
24 December 2024
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Boltonvs.Barnsley
Bolton Wanderers are set to host Barnsley at Toughsheet Community Stadium on Boxing Day in what could be a crucial match in the race for promotion from League One.
16 September 2024
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Man Utdvs.Barnsley
Manchester United welcome League One Barnsley to Old Trafford in the third round of the EFL Cup on Tuesday night.
15 September 2024
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Man Utdvs.Barnsley
Manchester United host Barnsley in the EFL Cup Third Round on Tuesday, with the League One club being rewarded for getting this far with a dream draw at Old Trafford.
15 August 2024
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Derbyvs.Middlesbrough
Aiming to build on their EFL Cup success in the week, Derby County will fight for their maiden victory of the Championship season as they welcome an in-form Middlesbrough side to Pride Park on Saturday afternoon.
7 August 2024
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Barnsleyvs.Mansfield
Barnsley and Mansfield Town square off on Friday evening as they get their respective League One campaigns underway at Oakwell.
22 June 2024
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Derby County transfer news: Every confirmed signing and exit for summer 2024
Derby confirmed transfers in - summer 2024 Corey Blackett-Taylor (RW | free transfer from Charlton Athletic) Total spend: £0 Derby confirmed transfers out - summer 2024 Conor Hourihane (CM | free transfer from Barnsley) Martyn Waghorn (CF | end of contract) Dwight Gayle (CF | end of contract) Korey Smith (CM | end of contract) Scott Loach (GK | end of contract) Joe Wildsmith (GK | end of contract) Total income: £0 Net transfer balance: £0
25 April 2024
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Derbyvs.Carlisle
Needing a point to guarantee their promotion from League One, Derby County will welcome already-relegated Carlisle United to Pride Park for the final game of the season on Saturday.
14 March 2024
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Preview: Derby County vs. Bolton Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
On Saturday, Derby County will play host to Bolton Wanderers in a crucial clash in the race to win promotion to the Championship.
14 March 2024
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Preview: Reading vs. Cambridge United - prediction, team news, lineups
Both sides will be hoping to bounce back from defeat when Reading host Cambridge United in League One on Saturday.
29 February 2024
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Preview: Derby County vs. Port Vale - prediction, team news, lineups
Derby County will look to bounce back from consecutive defeats when they play host to Port Vale in Saturday's League One contest.
22 February 2024
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Preview: Barnsley vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
A crucial game at the top end of the League One table will take place at Oakwell on Saturday, as Barnsley entertain Derby County.
15 February 2024
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Preview: Derby County vs. Stevenage - prediction, team news, lineups
Aiming to continue their positive run of form, promotion-chasing Derby County will welcome playoff hopefuls Stevenage to Pride Park on Saturday afternoon in League One.
25 January 2024
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Preview: Derby County vs. Cheltenham Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Derby County will welcome Cheltenham Town to Pride Park on Saturday for a game of major importance at both ends of the League One table.
18 January 2024
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Preview: Lincoln City vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Lincoln City will look to claim their first win since November when they welcome Derby County to the LNER Stadium for Saturday's League One contest.
18 January 2024
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Preview: Burton Albion vs. Charlton Athletic - prediction, team news, lineups
Burton Albion will be aiming to leapfrog Charlton Athletic in League One's table when they meet at Pirelli Stadium on Saturday.
13 January 2024
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Preview: Derby County vs. Burton Albion - prediction, team news, lineups
Burton Albion will make the short trip to Pride Park for Monday's League One clash with promotion-chasing Derby County.
24 December 2023
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Preview: Wigan Athletic vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
The action continues in the League One as Derby County journey to the DW Stadium to take on Wigan Athletic in a thrilling Boxing Day showdown.
12 November 2023
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Preview: Derby County vs. Crewe Alexandra - prediction, team news, lineups
Having come from two goals down to keep their FA Cup dream alive, Derby County welcome Crewe Alexandra to Pride Park for Tuesday's first-round replay.
9 November 2023
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Preview: Derby County vs. Barnsley - prediction, team news, lineups
Two sides separated by just three points at the top end of the League One table will do battle on Saturday, as Derby County welcome Barnsley to Pride Park.
22 October 2023
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Preview: Derby County vs. Exeter City - prediction, team news, lineups
Derby County will look to bounce back from a disappointing defeat to Shrewsbury Town when they welcome Exeter City to Pride Park for Tuesday's League One contest.
22 October 2023
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Preview: Barnsley vs. Shrewsbury Town - prediction, team news, lineups
Barnsley will be expecting to return to winning ways when they host Shrewsbury Town in League One on Tuesday.
1 October 2023
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Preview: Blackpool vs. Derby County - prediction, team news, lineups
Blackpool will attempt to record a third consecutive victory when they play host to Derby County in Tuesday's League One contest.
3 September 2023
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Preview: Bolton Wanderers vs. Salford City - prediction, team news, lineups
Reigning EFL Trophy champions Bolton Wanderers begin the defence of their title when they host League Two outfit Salford City in their opening Northern Section Group E match on Tuesday.
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