Martin O'Connor
| Date of birth | 10 December 1967 |
| Place of birth | Walsall |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 73 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
O'Connor, who joined Crystal Palace from Bromsgrove Rovers, signed a new one-year contract at Shrewsbury Town in August 2004.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bromsgrove Rovers | 01 Jul 1991 | 26 Jun 1992 | |
| Crystal Palace | 26 Jun 1992 | 14 Feb 1994 | |
| Walsall | 24 Mar 1993 | 09 May 1993 | L |
| Walsall | 14 Feb 1994 | 12 Jul 1996 | |
| Peterborough United | 12 Jul 1996 | 29 Nov 1996 | |
| Birmingham City | 29 Nov 1996 | 08 Feb 2002 | |
| Walsall | 08 Feb 2002 | 30 Jun 2003 | |
| Shrewsbury Town | 24 Jul 2003 | 30 Jun 2005 | |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 01 Jul 2005 | 27 Jan 2006 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1994-95 | Walsall | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 |
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| 1997-98 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1998-99 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1999-00 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 9 |
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| 2000-01 | Birmingham City | League Division 1 | 28 | 2 |
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| 2000-01 | Birmingham City | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 2 |
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| 2001-02 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Birmingham City | League Division 1 | 24 |
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| 2001-02 | Walsall | League Division 1 | 12 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Walsall | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Walsall | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Walsall | League Division 1 | 33 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Shrewsbury Town | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Shrewsbury Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2004-05 | Shrewsbury Town | League Two | 13 | 8 |
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| 2005-06 | Kidderminster Harriers | LDV Vans Trophy | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 1997 | Arsenal v Birmingham City | L | 4-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Feb 1998 | Leeds United v Birmingham City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 02 Jan 1999 | Leicester City v Birmingham City | L | 4-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Oct 1999 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Nov 1999 | Birmingham City v West Ham United | L | 2-3 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 08 Jan 2000 | Everton v Birmingham City | L | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 22 Aug 2000 | Southend United v Birmingham City | W | 0-5 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 26 Aug 2000 | Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Aug 2000 | Birmingham City v Barnsley | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Sep 2000 | Birmingham City v Southend United | D |
0-0 Agg: 5-0 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 09 Sep 2000 | Birmingham City v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Sep 2000 | Birmingham City v Preston North End | W | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Sep 2000 | West Bromwich Albion v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Sep 2000 | Wycombe Wanderers v Birmingham City | W | 3-4 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 08 Oct 2000 | Crewe Alexandra v Birmingham City | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Oct 2000 | Birmingham City v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Oct 2000 | Birmingham City v Stockport County | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Oct 2000 | Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Oct 2000 | Birmingham City v Gillingham | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Oct 2000 | Portsmouth v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Oct 2000 | Tottenham Hotspur v Birmingham City | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 04 Nov 2000 | Birmingham City v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Nov 2000 | Birmingham City v Burnley | W | 3-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Nov 2000 | Birmingham City v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 02 Dec 2000 | Gillingham v Birmingham City | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Dec 2000 | Birmingham City v Wimbledon | L | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Dec 2000 | Birmingham City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 23 Dec 2000 | Birmingham City v Queens Park Rangers | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2000 | Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Jan 2001 | Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Jan 2001 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | L | 3-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 2001 | Ipswich Town v Birmingham City | L | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 13 Jan 2001 | Barnsley v Birmingham City | W | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Jan 2001 | Fulham v Birmingham City | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 31 Jan 2001 | Birmingham City v Ipswich Town | W |
4-1 Agg: 4-2 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 03 Feb 2001 | Birmingham City v Norwich City | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Feb 2001 | Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Feb 2001 | Preston North End v Birmingham City | W | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Feb 2001 | Birmingham City v Liverpool | L | 1-1 (4-5) | League Cup | Final |
| 02 Mar 2001 | Birmingham City v Watford | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Mar 2001 | Birmingham City v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 Apr 2001 | Bolton Wanderers v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Apr 2001 | Birmingham City v Portsmouth | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Apr 2001 | Burnley v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Apr 2001 | Birmingham City v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 13 May 2001 | Birmingham City v Preston North End | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 17 May 2001 | Preston North End v Birmingham City | L |
2-1 Agg: 2-2 (2-4) |
League Division 1 Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 11 Aug 2001 | Wimbledon v Birmingham City | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Aug 2001 | Birmingham City v Millwall | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Aug 2001 | Walsall v Birmingham City | W | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Aug 2001 | Birmingham City v Stockport County | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Sep 2001 | Birmingham City v Sheffield Wednesday | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Sep 2001 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | L | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Sep 2001 | Birmingham City v Burnley | L | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Manchester City v Birmingham City | L | 6-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 13 Oct 2001 | Barnsley v Birmingham City | W | 1-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Oct 2001 | Nottingham Forest v Birmingham City | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Oct 2001 | Birmingham City v Bradford City | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Oct 2001 | Birmingham City v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Nov 2001 | Birmingham City v Rotherham United | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 07 Nov 2001 | Birmingham City v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Nov 2001 | Sheffield United v Birmingham City | L | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 25 Nov 2001 | Birmingham City v Coventry City | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | Gillingham v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Dec 2001 | Birmingham City v Norwich City | W | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Dec 2001 | Birmingham City v Crystal Palace | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Dec 2001 | Birmingham City v Walsall | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Dec 2001 | Sheffield Wednesday v Birmingham City | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Dec 2001 | Stockport County v Birmingham City | W | 0-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Jan 2002 | Birmingham City v Nottingham Forest | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Jan 2002 | Liverpool v Birmingham City | L | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2002 | Millwall v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Jan 2002 | Birmingham City v Wimbledon | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.