Connor James Barratt (born 5 April 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Galway United on loan from club Barnsley.
Club career Sheffield United Barratt joined the Academy at Sheffield United as a second-year scholar from the Academy at Birmingham City in January 2022. He was a member of the Under-18 side that won the National title in an unbeaten campaign. He joined National League club Solihull Moors on loan in the first half of the 2023–24 season.
Barnsley In July 2024, Barratt joined League One club Barnsley, initially joining the club's Under-21s team. On 20 August 2024, he made his debut for the club as a substitute in a 3–2 EFL Trophy defeat to Manchester United U21. In June 2025, he signed a new two-year contract with the Tykes.
On 4 October 2025, he joined National League North club Kidderminster Harriers on an initial one-month loan deal. On 7 November 2025, he joined Bedford Town on an initial 28 day loan deal.https://www.barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2025/november/07/connor-barratt-joins-bedford-town-on-loan/
On 3 February 2026, Barratt signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Galway United on loan until the end of June 2026.https://www.irishmirror.ie/sport/soccer/soccer-news/galway-united-complete-loan-signing-36664062.amp On 1 July 2026, it was announced that his loan deal had been extended to the end of Galway's season in November.https://galwayunitedfc.ie/news/mens-first-team-squad-update
International career On 13 March 2025, Barratt received his first Republic of Ireland U21 call up for their friendlies against Scotland U21 & Hungary U21 in Spain.https://www.fai.ie/latest/u21-squad-named-scotland-and-hungary-friendlies/ He made his debut for the side against Scotland U21 on 21 March, in a 2–0 defeat.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSheffield United2023–24Premier League0000000000Solihull Moors (loan)2023–24National League1000000010Barnsley2024–25League One50000030802025–26League One1010301060Total60103040140Kidderminster Harriers (loan)2025–26National League North4000000040Bedford Town (loan)2025–26National League North5000000050Galway United (loan)2026LOI Premier Division150000000150Career total310103040390
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