Conor Sammon

Irish footballer with notable club career

Conor Sammon - Irish footballer with notable club career
Born

November 6th, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ireland

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Professional football player from Ireland played as a striker. Began career at St. Patrick's Athletic, contributing significantly to the club's success. Had spells with several clubs, including Wigan Athletic and Kilmarnock. Played for the Republic of Ireland national team, earning several caps and participating in international competitions.

Played for St. Patrick's Athletic

Competed with Wigan Athletic in the English Football League

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