L. Connell · career
Luca John Connell
Central · Barnsley · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
A career still climbing — Connell is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Peak: 2025/26Trending up
The record covers 5 seasons (2022/23–2025/26) across 1 club — 152 appearances, 9 goals and 16 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2025/26 at Barnsley — Season rating 41, 4 goals and 3 assists in 41 games. Form is on a climb — up 22 Season points across his last 3 full seasons.
By season
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland U19 | 2019/20 | UEFA U19 Championship | 3 | 0 |
| Republic of Ireland U17 | 2018/19 | UEFA U17 Championship | 4 | 0 |
Honours
League Cup×2League Two×2Premiership×2Scottish Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played10 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 4 | Friendlies Clubs | A Matlock Town | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 11 | Friendlies Clubs | A York | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 18 | Friendlies Clubs | A Blackburn | 0-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Scarborough Athletic | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | H Lincoln | 3-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | A Guiseley AFC | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | League Cup | H Wigan | 1-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | League One | H Bromley | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | League One | A Doncaster | 0-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 25 | League Cup | H Crewe | 3-2 | Not in squad | — |