Oliver Shannon (born 12 September 1995) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cymru Premier club Bala Town.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 September 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bala Town | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2014 | Everton | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2017 | Clemson Tigers | 82 | (13) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Atlanta United | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Atlanta United 2 | 27 | (1) |
| 2020– | Bala Town | 111 | (11) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024 | |||
College career
editShannon was a four-year starter at Clemson University, serving as co-captain for his final two years. He contributed 13 goals and 17 assists in 82 appearances, 74 of which he started.[2]
Professional career
editOliver Shannon was signed by Atlanta United on 21 February 2018.[3] He made his debut for the second team on 24 March in a 3–1 win over New York Red Bulls II.[4] He finished the season with 27 appearances and one goal for Atlanta United 2.[5]
Shannon was released by Atlanta at the end of their 2018 season.[6]
On 9 January 2020, Shannon joined Cymru Premier side Bala Town.[7]
References
edit- ^ Oliver Shannon at Soccerway
- ^ "Oliver Shannon | Atlanta United FC". Atlutd.com. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Atlanta United sign second-round pick Oliver Shannon". MLSsoccer.com. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "Atlanta United 2 vs New York Red Bulls II". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. 24 March 2018. Archived from the original on 6 December 2018. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
- ^ "Oliver Shannon". uslchampionship.com. United Soccer League. 11 September 2019. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
- ^ "Atlanta United announce year-end roster moves". atlutd.com.
- ^ "Shannon joins the Town!". 9 January 2020.
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