Mark O'Mahony (born 14 January 2005) is an Irish footballer who plays for the academy of Premier League Brighton & Hove Albion as an striker.
Career
From Carrigaline, in County Cork, O'Mahony left Carrigaline United to join Cork City in 2019. He made 11 appearances for the club as they won the 2022 League of Ireland First Division to gain promotion to the League of Ireland Premier Division. O'Mahony joined Brighton and Hove Albion F.C. from Cork City for a reported fee of an initial £50,000. He signed a three-year contract in January 2023.
International career
He has been capped for Republic of Ireland at U-17, U-18 and U-19 levels, and was named the FAI’s U-17 Player of the Year in 2022. In September 2022, he scored a hat trick for the Ireland U19 team against Gibraltar U19. In December 2022 he was named the FAI U17 player of the year after scoring fourteen goals in sixteen appearances for Irish youth international teams.
Career statistics
Honours
Club
Cork City
League of Ireland First Division (1): 2022
Individual
FAI Under-17 International Player of the Year: 2021
References
2005 births
Living people
Association footballers from Cork (city) Republic of Ireland men's association footballers Republic of Ireland men's youth international footballers Men's association football forwards Republic of Ireland expatriate men's association footballers Expatriate men's footballers in England Irish expatriate sportspeople in England