Freddie O'Donoghue
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Freddie James O'Donoghue | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 2007 | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Queen of the South (on loan from Carlisle United) | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Peel | |||
| 2023– | Carlisle United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Peel | 2 | (1) |
| 2024– | Carlisle United | 1 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Carlisle City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2025– | → Queen of the South (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18:33, 16 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Freddie James O'Donoghue (born 3 February 2007)[1] is a Manx professional footballer who plays as a forward for National League club Carlisle United.
Career
O'Donoghue began his career with Peel in his native Isle of Man where he made five appearances for their first team.[2] In March 2023, it was announced he would be joining League Two club Carlisle United on a two-year scholarship deal.[3][4]
Prior to the commencement of the 2024–25 season, O'Donoghue appeared in a number of pre-season friendlies, impressing manager Paul Simpson confirming that he would remain training with the first-team.[5] On 3 September 2024, he made his senior debut as a half-time substitute in a 2–1 EFL Trophy defeat to Nottingham Forest U21.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 September 2024
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Peel | 2022–23[2] | Premier League | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 5 | 2 | ||
| Carlisle United | 2024–25[7] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlisle City (loan) | 2024–25[8] | Northern League Division One | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
- ^ Includes FA Cup, Isle of Man FA Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Player: Freddie O'Donoghue". www.peelafc.com. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
- ^ a b "Matches for Freddie O'Donoghue". www.peelafc.com. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "ACADEMY: Youth team academy recruitment complete". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ Curphey, Tom (5 September 2024). "From Peel to Carlisle United: Freddie's rise to League Two club's first team". Isle of Man Today. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ Colman, Jon (24 July 2024). "Carlisle United teenager has taken his chance, admits Simmo". News & Star. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "MATCH REPORT: UNITED 1–2 NOTTINGHAM FOREST U21". www.carlisleunited.co.uk. 3 September 2024. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Freddie O'Donoghue in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 September 2024.
- ^ "Carlisle City – Appearances – Freddie O'Donoghue – 2024-2025". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 21 February 2022.