Conor Brann
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-06-27) 27 June 2003 (age 21)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Salthill Devon
Athlone Town
Limerick
Galway United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Swindon Town 0 (0)
2023–2024Swindon Supermarine 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:40, 6 October 2024 (UTC)

Conor Brann (born 27 June 2003) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.[1][2]

Career

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Brann spent his early career with Salthill Devon, Athlone Town, Limerick and Galway United.[3] He signed for English club Swindon Town on 1 September 2022.[3][4] He was the club's back-up goalkeeper,[5] although he was seen "as one for the future and is not seen as an instant number two".[6]

In September 2023 he moved on loan to Swindon Supermarine,[7][8] being praised as a "different class" for his performances,[9] with the loan being extended in January 2024.[10] He made 19 appearances for the club in all competitions.[11]

Brann was released by Swindon at the end of the 2023–24 season.[12]

Personal life

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As a teenager Brann was active as a referee in youth leagues.[13]

References

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  1. ^ GiantSnowman/Conor Brann at Soccerway
  2. ^ GiantSnowman/Conor Brann at Soccerbase
  3. ^ a b "Swindon Town draft in Conor Brann". www.swindontownfc.co.uk.
  4. ^ "Swindon sign five players including Lavinier" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  5. ^ "Clayton diagnosis revealed moments after freak Brann injury during warm-down". Swindon Advertiser.
  6. ^ "Lindsey confirms Town temporarily postponing search for new goalkeeper". Swindon Advertiser.
  7. ^ "Town keeper Conor Brann signs for Supermarine". swindonsupermarinefc.com. 29 September 2023.
  8. ^ "Conor Brann heads on loan to Swindon Supermarine". The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald. 29 September 2023.
  9. ^ "Conor Brann 'different class' out on loan from Swindon Town". Swindon Advertiser. 6 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Swindon Town's Conor Brann extends Swindon Supermarine loan". Swindon Advertiser. 5 January 2024.
  11. ^ "Conor Brann | Player Profile · Aylesbury United Archive". www.aylesburyunitedarchive.com.
  12. ^ "Charlie Austin: Swindon Town release striker among 11 departures". BBC Sport. 2 May 2024.
  13. ^ "Teenager Brann making an impact as a goalkeeper and referee". Galway Advertiser.