Lee Patrick O'Connor (born 28 July 2000) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Tranmere Rovers, on loan from Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Republic of Ireland national team. He has also spent time on loan at Partick Thistle.
Club Career
Early career
In 2016, O'Connor moved from Villa F.C. of Waterford to the Manchester United youth team, signing a three-year contract. On 6 August 2019, O'Connor played an EFL Trophy match for Manchester United U21s away to Rotherham United, winning 2–0 at the New York Stadium.
Celtic
In September 2019, O'Connor joined Celtic, signing a four-year contract until 2023.
Partick Thistle loan
In January 2020, O'Connor joined Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle on loan, joining Ian McCall's side for the second half of the season. He made his debut in senior club football on 25 January 2020, in a 2–1 loss to Arbroath. He made 5 appearances in all competitions for the club before the season was ended prematurely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tranmere Rovers loans
O'Connor joined League Two club Tranmere Rovers on 17 August 2020 on a season-long loan. He made 42 appearances over the course of the season and returned to Celtic for pre-season. O'Connor returned to Tranmere Rovers on another season long loan on transfer deadline day, 31 August 2021.
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