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Patrick Kelly (footballer, born 2004)

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Patrick Kelly
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-10-02) 2 October 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Portstewart, Northern Ireland[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Doncaster Rovers
(on loan from West Ham United)
Number 22
Youth career
Coleraine
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2022 Coleraine 23 (0)
2022– West Ham United 0 (0)
2024–Doncaster Rovers (loan) 11 (0)
International career
Northern Ireland U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:50, 9 November 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:25, 18 June 2022 (UTC)

Patrick Kelly (born 2 October 2004) is a Northern Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for EFL League Two side Doncaster Rovers, on loan from Premier League club West Ham United.

Club career

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After playing for Coleraine, where he spent one season with the senior team after making his debut in November 2021.[2]

Kelly signed for West Ham United in June 2022,[3][4][5][6] initially playing for their under-18s.[7]

Kelly moved on loan to Doncaster Rovers in August 2024.[8]

International career

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He is a Northern Ireland under-19 youth international.[3][9][10]

Personal life

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In January 2023 Kelly signed a sponsorship deal with Adidas.[11]

Career statistics

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As of match played 9 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Coleraine 2021–22[12] NIFL Premiership 23 0 2 1 3 0 0 0 28 1
West Ham United 2022–23[13] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24[14] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024–25[15] Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2024–25[15] EFL League Two 11 0 1 1 2 0 2[a] 0 16 1
Career total 34 0 3 2 5 0 2 0 44 2
  1. ^ Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

References

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  1. ^ "Patrick Kelly joins West Ham United". West Ham United F.C. 15 August 2024. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
  2. ^ Fullerton, Darren (4 July 2022). "West Ham United new boy provided an instant 'wow' factor at Coleraine". BelfastLive.
  3. ^ a b "West Ham agree deal for Coleraine teen Kelly" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  4. ^ Walls, Robbie (12 October 2022). "West Ham could unearth their next diamond in Patrick Kelly". FootballFanCast.
  5. ^ "Patrick Kelly will excel at West Ham, says Coleraine chairman Colin McKendry" – via www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  6. ^ "Coleraine set to bank £500k for the transfer of 17-year-old Patrick Kelly to West Ham United" – via www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk.
  7. ^ Fullerton, Darren (21 July 2022). "Patrick Kelly makes early goal scoring impact at West Ham United". BelfastLive.
  8. ^ "Patrick Kelly: Doncaster Rovers sign West Ham United midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 8 August 2024.
  9. ^ Mullan, By Damian. "'PK' scores twice as NI U-19s draw with Slovenia". www.colerainechronicle.co.uk.
  10. ^ Simmonds, Kadeem (22 September 2022). "Patrick Kelly makes impact as West Ham players kick off international fixtures". Football.London.
  11. ^ Fullerton, Gareth (22 January 2023). "Northern Ireland teen footballer joins Messi and Salah in elite club". BelfastLive.
  12. ^ Patrick Kelly at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  13. ^ "Games played by Patrick Kelly in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  14. ^ "Games played by Patrick Kelly in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Games played by Patrick Kelly in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 October 2024.