Dylan Duffy Explained

Dylan Duffy
Birth Date:28 November 2002
Height:1.89m
Position:Winger
Currentclub:Lincoln City
Clubnumber:17
Youthyears1:2017–2019
Youthclubs1:Shamrock Rovers
Years1:2020
Clubs1:Shamrock Rovers II
Caps1:9
Goals1:1
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Shamrock Rovers
Caps2:3
Goals2:0
Years3:2022
Clubs3:University College Dublin
Caps3:31
Goals3:3
Years4:2023–
Clubs4:Lincoln City
Caps4:43
Goals4:3
Nationalyears1:2023–
Nationalteam1:Republic of Ireland U21
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0
Club-Update:15:57, 17 August 2024 (UTC)

Dylan Duffy (born 28 November 2002) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for club Lincoln City.

Career

After playing for Shamrock Rovers and University College Dublin,[1] [2] [3] Duffy signed for English club Lincoln City in January 2023.[4] [5]

Having been injured when he signed for the club,[6] he made his debut for Lincoln on 25 March 2023, coming on as a substitute for Danny Mandroiu in the 79th minute of a 2–1 league defeat to Fleetwood Town.[7] He scored his first goal for the Imps away to Wycombe Wanderers on 22 April 2023.[8]

International career

He was called up to the Republic of Ireland U21 for the first time on 6 June 2023 with Lincoln City teammate Sean Roughan.[9] Duffy made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut on 16 June 2023, in a 2–2 draw with Ukraine U21 in a friendly played in Bad Blumau, Austria.[10]

Betting offences

On 11 July 2024, it was revealed that Duffy had been charged by the Football Association with multiple alleged breaches of its gambling laws.[11]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shamrock Rovers II2020League of Ireland First Division9100000091
Shamrock Rovers2021League of Ireland Premier Division3000000030
University College Dublin2022League of Ireland Premier Division313310000344
Lincoln City2022–23EFL League One7100000071
2023–24EFL League One342102040412
2024–25EFL League One2000100030
Total433103040513
Career total867413040978

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 21 Under 21: Most exciting League of Ireland players Under-21. Andrew. Dempsey. 17 July 2022.
  2. Web site: Dylan Duffy | Stats | History | Career Details | Images | extratime.com - The Home of Irish Football - Extratime.com. www.extratime.com.
  3. Web site: Dylan Duffy gifts point for UCD at home. independent.
  4. News: Lincoln City sign Irish forward Duffy from UCD. BBC Sport .
  5. Web site: League One's Lincoln City complete move for UCD attacker Dylan Duffy. independent.
  6. Web site: MK: "My plan is absolutely to get him on the pitch sooner rather than later.". 18 March 2023. Vital Lincoln City.
  7. Web site: 25 March 2023 . Fleetwood 2–1 Lincoln: Jayden Stockley earns win for Cod Army . 26 March 2023 . Sky Sports . en-GB.
  8. Web site: 22 April 2023 . Wycombe 0–2 Lincoln. 22 April 2023 . BBC. en-GB.
  9. News: Crawford Names 26-Man Squad for Friendlies in Austria. 6 June 2023. FAI. 6 June 2023.
  10. https://www.fai.ie/ireland/news/report-u21-ireland-2-2-ukraine
  11. News: 11 July 2024 . Lincoln's Duffy charged with betting on games . 11 July 2024 . BBC.