Mark Connolly

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mark Connolly
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Dec 16, 1991(1991-12-16)
Age	33
Date Of Death	2019-04-13
Birthplace	Clones
Country	Ireland
Birth City	County Monaghan
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Mark Connolly Biography

Mark Connolly is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on December 16, 1991 in Clones, County Monaghan, Ireland. Mark Gerard Connolly (born 16 December 1991) is an Irish footballer who is a player with Scottish Championship side Dundee United. Connolly previously had a stint with Bolton Wanderers, St Johnstone, Macclesfield Town, Crawley Town and Kilmarnock. Connolly has also played for Ireland at under-21 level. Republic of Ireland at under-21 level.

15 May 2012 Connolly announced on Twitter that he was leaving Bolton. It was then confirmed by Bolton’s club that Connolly was among the twelve players who were released by Bolton following their transfer in the Championship.

In his second season, Connolly remained at the club after being linked with a move to Championship clubs following his performances during the previous season. He spent most of the first half of the season on the bench before regaining his first team place. Connolly then scored his first goal of the season, with a header, in a 1–0 win over Notts County on 29 December 2013. He went on to make 40 appearances in all competitions. Despite the club starting negotiations over a new contract, Connolly was among 11 players released at the end of the 2013–14 season.

Connolly signed a three-year contract with Scottish club Kilmarnock in July

2014. He made his debut on 9 August 2014, in a 1–1 draw with Dundee Connolly then scored his first Kilmarnock goal from a header and earlier set up a goal for Robbie Muirhead, in a 2–1 win over St Mirren A few weeks later on 3 October 2014, he scored his second goal of the season, in a 2–0 win over Dundee United. On 22 February 2015, Connolly was injured during Kilmarnock’s 3–3 draw against Inverness Caledonian Thistle and it was later confirmed he had broken his collarbone with the injury expected to keep him out for the remainder of the season. He returned from injury earlier than expected against Motherwell on 8 May 2015.

On July 9, 2012 Crawley Town announced that Connolly was signed by the club on a contract for two years. Connolly later said that he signed with Crawley due to an opportunity to try his hand at in first team football. Connolly began his career on the 14th of August, in the League Cup match as a right-back against Championship team Millwall that ended with a score of 2-2 which resulted in Crawley winning 4-1 with penalties. He made his debut in the league for Crawley in the first match of the year with a 3-0 victory over Scunthorpe United. In the latter part of August 2012 Connolly played in the Crawley team that beat Bolton during the League Cup thanks to a final minute goal from Nicky Ajose. On November 12, following an earlier absence from the team, Connolly spoke of his delight at returning to the squad and playing regularly in first team matches. On January 1, 2013, Connolly scored his debut Crawley Town goal in the 5th minute in an 3-0 win against Colchester United. At a home game against Brentford on the 26th of February, 2013 Connolly conceded a penalty, and was handed the red card following 50 seconds. Crawley losing 2 to 1. Connolly was able to return after being off the field for five games against Crewe on the 26th of March, 2013. Connolly’s twelfth goal for the club came on the 20th of April 2013, during the 2-1 defeat against Oldham Athletic. In his debut season at Crawley Town Connolly had two goals in his 35 games played in the team’s first season.

Mark Connolly Net Worth

Mark Connolly is one of the richest Association Football Player from Ireland. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mark Connolly 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Connolly was signed by Wolverhampton Wanderers by Bolton Wanderers during the summer transfer deadline in 2009, after the two clubs agreed to a PS1,000,000 payment. Wolves were later notified by Bolton as well as their manager assistant Chris Evans, a former academy director at Wolves for an unconstitutional method of contacting the player. Connolly later admitted that not knowing the fee for the transfer Bolton has paid.

On the transfer dealine day in 2010 Connolly took on a loan deal with St Johnstone until the end of the season. Connolly began his career on the 27th of March 2010 in the defeat against Hamilton Academical.

During the 2011–12 season, Connolly was captain of Bolton Wanderers’s reserve team and was on the substitutes bench for the first team in their League Cup win against Macclesfield Town and he then joined Macclesfield on 24 February 2012, on a months loan, making his debut the following day in their 1–1 draw at Oxford United.

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Facts & Trivia

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Top Facts about Mark Connolly

1. Mark Connolly is an Irish professional footballer.
2. He was born on September 17, 1991 in Dublin, Ireland.
3. Connolly primarily plays as a centre-back.
4. He began his career with Bolton Wanderers in 2010.
5. In 2016, he signed with Crawley Town FC.
6. Connolly has also played for Kilmarnock and Dundee United.
7. He has made over 200 appearances in his career so far.
8. Connolly has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth level.
9. His current market value is estimated at €350K (as of May 2021).
10. He stands at a height of 6 feet and weighs around 183 lbs (83 kg).