Darragh Leahy
Darragh Leahy (born 15 April 1998) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Dundalk.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Darragh John Leahy | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dundalk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2017 | Coventry City | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Bohemians | 59 | (1) |
| 2020– | Dundalk | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life
Leahy started playing football at a young age.[1]
Club career
Leahy started his career with English side Coventry City.[2] Before the 2018 season, he signed for Irish side Bohemians, where he was regarded as an important player for the club.[3] Before the 2020 season, he signed for Irish side Dundalk.[4]
International career
Leahy was regarded as a Republic of Ireland prospect.[5]
Style of play
Leahy can operate as a central defender or left-back.[6]
Personal life
Leahy has been a supporter of Irish side Shelbourne.[7]
References
- "'People think it's negative coming back to Ireland - I think of it as another bounce forward'". the42.ie.
- ""I was playing in the U-18s last year and now I'm playing against players who were in the Premier League." - Coventry City's Darragh Leahy".
- "Dundalk's Darragh Leahy On Settling At The Champions & U21 Aspirations". punditarena.com.
- "Darragh Leahy says moving back home helped him to enjoy football again".
- "Who is Coventry City's new Irish starlet Darragh Leahy?". coventrytelegraph.net.
- "'I never expected anything like this' Young Irish international Darragh Leahy living the dream at Coventry City". coventrytelegraph.net.
- "Home fires burn for Gypsy Leahy". independent.ie.
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