Eric Molloy
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Eric Molloy (born 12 December 1992) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or winger for League of Ireland First Division club Bray Wanderers.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Keith Molloy | ||
| Date of birth | 12 December 1992[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Carlow, Ireland[1] | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Arklow Town[2] | |||
| 2012–2016[3] | Wexford | 103 | (15) |
| 2016–2017[4] | Southern United | 15 | (6) |
| 2017–2019 | Team Wellington[5] | 27 | (3) |
| 2019–2020 | Stomil Olsztyn | 12 | (0) |
| 2021 | Waterford | 9 | (2) |
| 2021 | Shelbourne | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | Longford Town | 27 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Killeshin | 4 | (3) |
| 2025– | Bray Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:06, 11 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Career
Molloy was born in Carlow, Ireland. He started his senior career with Arklow Town. After that, he played for Wexford, Southern United, and Team Wellington. In 2019, he signed for Stomil Olsztyn in the Polish I liga.[6][7] Molloy returned to home and signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Waterford on 25 March 2021.[8] He made his debut a day later in a 2–1 loss to Sligo Rovers.[9] Molloy signed for League of Ireland First Division club Shelbourne on 22 July 2021.[10] Having been released by Shels at the end of the 2021 season, Molloy joined Longford Town for the 2022 campaign.[11]
After leaving Longford at the end of 2022, Molloy started playing gaelic football for the team in his hometown of Carlow in 2023.[12][13]
In July 2024, he became a player-assistant manager of Killeshin FC.[14]
On 11 March 2025, Molloy signed for League of Ireland First Division club Bray Wanderers.[15]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 11 January 2025[16]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wexford | 2012 | League of Ireland First Division | 12 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0[c] | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| 2013 | League of Ireland First Division | 23 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0[c] | 0 | 25 | 6 | ||
| 2014 | League of Ireland First Division | 24 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0[c] | 0 | 28 | 4 | ||
| 2015 | League of Ireland First Division | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 1 | 23 | 4 | ||
| 2016 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 23 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[c] | 4 | 28 | 7 | ||
| Total | 103 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 5 | 119 | 22 | |||
| Southern United | 2016–17 | New Zealand Football Championship | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 6 | |||
| Team Wellington | 2017–18 | New Zealand Football Championship | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 8[d] | 2 | 1[e] | 0 | 28 | 3 | |
| 2018–19 | New Zealand Football Championship | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 0 | 1[f] | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| Total | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 45 | 5 | |||
| Stomil Olsztyn | 2019–20 | I liga | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| Waterford | 2021 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 9 | 2 | ||||
| Shelbourne | 2021 | League of Ireland First Division | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Longford Town | 2022 | League of Ireland First Division | 27 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 27 | 2 | |||
| Killeshin | 2024–25 | Carlow & District Football League | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | 1[g] | 0 | 5 | 3 | |||
| Bray Wanderers | 2025 | League of Ireland First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0[c] | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 205 | 31 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 247 | 40 | ||
- Includes FAI Cup, Chatham Cup & Polish Cup
- Includes League of Ireland Cup
- Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup
- Appearances in the OFC Champions League
- Appearances in the Charity Cup
- Appearances in the FIFA Club World Cup
Honours
Wexford
Team Wellington
Shelbourne
References
External links
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