Roy O'Donovan
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O'Donovan playing for Northampton Town in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roy Simon O'Donovan | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newcastle Olympic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001–2004 | Coventry City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005–2007 | Cork City | 79 | (34) |
| 2007–2010 | Sunderland | 17 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Dundee United (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2009 | → Blackpool (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2009 | → Southend United (loan) | 4 | (1) |
| 2010 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 15 | (9) |
| 2010–2013 | Coventry City | 17 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Hibernian (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Northampton Town | 31 | (6) |
| 2014 | DPMM FC | 24 | (15) |
| 2015 | Mitra Kukar | 1 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Central Coast Mariners | 45 | (19) |
| 2017–2019 | Newcastle Jets | 33 | (20) |
| 2019–2020 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | (6) |
| 2020–2021 | Newcastle Jets | 36 | (12) |
| 2021–2024 | Sydney Olympic | 76 | (57) |
| 2024– | Newcastle Olympic | 1 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 2006–2007 | Republic of Ireland B | 2 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023–2024 | Sydney Olympic (assistant coach) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2025 | |||
Roy Simon O'Donovan (born 10 August 1985) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for National Premier Leagues Northern NSW side Newcastle Olympic FC. He has been capped by Ireland at Under-19, Under-21 and B level. O'Donovan has previously played for Cork City, Sunderland, Dundee United, Blackpool, Southend United, Hartlepool United, Coventry City, Hibernian, Northampton Town, DPMM FC, Mitra Kukar FC, Central Coast Mariners, Brisbane Roar, Newcastle Jets and Sydney Olympic.