Conor Coady

Conor Coady
Personal information
Full name Conor David Coady[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-25) 25 February 1993 (age 31)[2]
Place of birth St Helens, Merseyside, England
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s) Centre-back,[3] defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
Leicester City
Number 4
Youth career
Rainford Rangers[4]
2005–2011 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2014 Liverpool 1 (0)
2013–2014Sheffield United (loan) 39 (5)
2014–2015 Huddersfield Town 45 (3)
2015–2023 Wolverhampton Wanderers 273 (6)
2022–2023Everton (loan) 24 (1)
2023– Leicester City 13 (0)
International career
2009 Ireland U16 4 (0)
2009–2010 Ireland U17 17 (0)
2010–2011 Ireland U18 2 (0)
2011 England U19 12 (0)
2013 England U20 4 (1)
2020–2022 England 10 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  England
UEFA European Under-17 Championship
Winner 2010
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 2020
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:20, 14 September 2024 (UTC)

Conor David Coady (born 25 February 1993) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Premier League club Leicester City.

Coady came through the academy system at Liverpool and made two appearances for the first team before spending a season on loan at Sheffield United and then moving to Huddersfield Town on a permanent transfer in 2014. A year later he signed for Wolverhampton Wanderers for £2 million and played over 300 games for the club, winning the Championship in the 2017–18 season. In 2022–23, he was sent on loan to Everton, before joining Leicester City in 2023.

Coady represented England at youth level, being named in the team of the tournament as England won the 2010 UEFA European Under-17 Championship and captaining the England under-20 team at the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He made his debut for the senior team in 2020 and was part of the squad that came runners-up at UEFA Euro 2020.

  1. ^ "Updated squad lists for 2018/19 Premier League". Premier League. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Conor Coady: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Coady: Wolves is a really happy place to be". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 26 March 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
  4. ^ "'Old boy' Conor Coady does the honours for Rainford Rangers". St Helens Star. 28 September 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.