Shea Connors

Shea Conners is an American soccer who plays in both Iceland and Australia. She grew up in New Haven, Connecticut, and went to college in St. John's University.[1] When at University she was selected for the All-Big East Team.[2]

Shea Connors
Personal information
Full name Shea Hastings Connors
Date of birth (1996-04-12) April 12, 1996
Place of birth New Haven, Connecticut
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Brisbane Roar FC
Number 5
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 St. John's 73 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 KR 16 (3)
2019 Logan Lightning 15 (25)
2020– Brisbane Roar FC 2 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

In 2018 Conners signed to play for Knattspyrnufélag Reykjavíkur in Iceland's top division.[3][4]

She then moved to Queensland, Australia to play in the National Premier League with the Logan Lightning where she scored 25 goals in 15 matches which consisted of 5 hat-tricks including a 6 goal haul. Following these performances she was recruited to the Brisbane Roar for the end of the 2019–20 W-League to help with their unsuccessful push for the finals.[5][6][7]

References
  1. "Shea Connors – Women's Soccer". St. John's University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  2. sleterfc. "St. John's Connors, Moar Nab Preseason Big East Honors". SleterFC.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  3. "Shea Connors to Begin Professional Career in Iceland". St. John's University Athletics. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  4. Sleter, Greg (2018-05-17). "Red Storm's Connors Takes A Big First Step In Going Pro". SleterFC.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  5. "Signing news: Roar sign American attacker from local NPLW". MyFootball. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  6. "Roar Women sign American striker Shea Connors". Brisbane Roar FC. 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2020-05-20.
  7. sleterfc (2020-02-12). "Former St. John's Star Connors Signs With Brisbane". SleterFC.com. Retrieved 2020-05-20.


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