Jimmy Corcoran (footballer)

James Hugh Corcoran (born 1 February 2002) is an Irish footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bray Wanderers.

Jimmy Corcoran
Personal information
Full name James Hugh Corcoran
Date of birth (2002-02-01) 1 February 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Republic of Ireland
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Bray Wanderers
Number 1
Youth career
0000–2018 Cherry Orchard
2018–2020 Preston North End
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Dundalk 0 (0)
2021 Wexford 25 (0)
2022–2023 Cork City 41 (0)
2024– Bray Wanderers 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Corcoran played gaelic football as a child.[1] He joined the youth academy of English side Preston North End at the age of sixteen.[2]

Career

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In 2021, Corcoran signed for Irish side Wexford. In 2022, he signed for Irish side Cork City.

Personal life

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Corcoran was born in 2022 in the Republic of Ireland. He is a native of Kells, Republic of Ireland.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Jimmy Corcoran hoping home comforts help him settle in at Preston North End". dublinlive.ie.
  2. ^ "Corcoran call up to Irish squad a big step in the right direction". meathchronicle.ie.
  3. ^ "GAA's loss is soccer's gain as Wexford FC's Jimmy Corcoran grabs second chance". independent.ie.