Eoghan Stokes
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Eoghan Stokes[1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 May 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Leixlip, Ireland | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
Playing position | Striker / Attacking midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Bohemians | ||
Number | 28 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2007 | Leixlip United | ||
2007–2012 | St Kevins Boys | ||
2012–2014 | Leeds United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | Leeds United | 0 | (0) |
2018– | Bohemians | 22 | (3) |
National team | |||
2011–2012 | Republic of Ireland U16 | 2 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Republic of Ireland U17 | 8 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Republic of Ireland U19 | 9 | (4) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:00, 14 November 2017 (UTC) |
Eoghan Stokes (born 17 May 1996) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bohemians.[2] He is also a Republic of Ireland U19 international. He can also play as a attacking midfielder.
Career
Leeds United
After being spotted playing for St Kevins Boys in Ireland, Stokes was signed by Leeds United in 2012, where he graduated through their academy, he was given his Leeds United first team debut on the 22 August 2017, when he started for Leeds in a 5–1 League Cup victory against Newport County.[3]
On 1 February 2018, Leeds announced they had terminated the contract of Stokes by mutual consent.[4] On 2 February 2018, Leeds Head Coach Thomas Christiansen revealed that he felt Stokes would be set to join a League 1 or League 2 level club after his release.[5]
Bohemians
Stokes joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians on February 15, 2018 having turned down an opportunity to join their city rivals Shamrock Rovers,[6] who he made his debut against the next day as Bohs won 3–1 on the opening night of the 2018 season.
On 24 February 2018, Stokes scored his first goal for Bohemians in a 1-1 draw against Limerick.[7]
International career
Stokes has represented Ireland at various levels including up to Republic of Ireland U19's level.
Career statistics
- As of 22 February 2018[8]
Club | Division | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Leeds United | EFL Championship | 2017–18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Bohemians | League of Ireland Premier Division | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
- ↑ Appearances in EFL Trophy
- ↑ Appearances in Leinster Senior Cup
References
- ↑ "EFL Released and Retained List 2016-17" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 9 August 2017.
- ↑ "38. Eoghan Stokes". Soccerbase. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Leeds 5 Newport 1". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 August 2017.
- ↑ "Leeds United sign Jordan Stevens from Forest Green Rover". Sky Sports. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
- ↑ "PRESS CONFERENCE | THOMAS CHRISTIANSEN". www.leedsunited.com. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
- ↑ https://www.thesun.ie/sport/football/2184277/bohemians-look-to-have-beaten-rivals-shamrock-rovers-to-eoghan-stokes-signing/
- ↑ "Eoghan Stokes snatches share of the spoils for Bohs". RTE. 24 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.
- ↑ "Statistics". Soccerbase. Retrieved 14 November 2017.