Phil O'DONNELL

Sheffield Wednesday

Phil O'Donnell - Sheffield Wednesday - League appearances.

Photo/Foto: Nigel French

Date: 19 December 2001

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    • POSITION
      Midfielder
    • DATE OF BIRTH
      Saturday, 25 March 1972
    • PLACE OF BIRTH
      Bellshill, Scotland. Died 29th. December 2007 (Aged 35).
  • CLUBS
  • Celtic FC
    • Club Career Dates
      1994-1999
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 10th September 1994 scoring twice in a 2-1 win at Partick Thistle (Aged: 22)
    • Club Career
      90 League appearances 15 goals.
  • Sheffield Wednesday
    • Club Career Dates
      1999-2004
    • League Debut
      Saturday, 11th September 1999 as a sub in a 2-0 defeat at home to Everton (Aged: 27)
    • Club Career
      20 League games.
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Phil O'DONNELL - Sheffield Wednesday - League appearances.

Phil O'Donnell is pictured above during the Worthington (League) Cup match against

Watford. He scored the third goal that night in Wednesday's 4-0 victory.

 

13 League appearances (+ 7 as sub), 0 goals

 

Motherwell:   1990-1991     Played   12     Scored   0   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1991-1992     Played   42     Scored   4   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1992-1993     Played   32     Scored   4   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1993-1994     Played   35     Scored   7   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1994-1995     Played   3     Scored   0   goals   (Scottish Premier)
 
Transferred on 9/9/1994 for £1.75m
 
Celtic:   1994-1995     Played   27     Scored   6   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1995-1996     Played   15     Scored   3   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1996-1997     Played   19     Scored   2   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1997-1998     Played   14     Scored   2   goals   (Scottish Premier)
     1998-1999     Played   15     Scored   2   goals   (Scottish Premier)
 
Free transfer on 9/7/1999
 
Sheffield Wed.:   1999-2000     Played   1     Scored   0   goals   (Premiership)
     2000-2001     Played   11     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     2001-2002     Played   8     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     2002-2003     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
     2003-2004     Played   0     Scored   0   goals   (Division 1)
 
Motherwell          2003-2007          77 league games 8 goals.

 

Phil O'Connell  returned to Motherwell in 2004 on a free transfer.  In December 2007 he collapsed

during a game against Dundee United and died just after 5.00 pm that evening at Wishaw

General Hospital. He was thirty five years old (and the club captain) he left a wife and four young children.