PLAYER PROFILE / Centre-Forward
Aaron Connolly.
Leyton Orient · Ireland
TM 434207 · Current player profileAge today26
Recorded moves17
Peak recorded value€7.00m
Current market value€1.80m
01 / PLAYER DETAILS
At a glance
- Full name
- Aaron Anthony Connolly
- Born
- 28 Jan 2000
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Position
- Centre-Forward
- Preferred foot
- right
- Height
- 174
- Joined current club
- 07 Jul 2025
- Contract expires
- 30 Jun 2027
02 / THE JOURNEY
Previous clubs
- Millwall FCLast recorded move · 07 Jul 2025
- Sunderland AFCLast recorded move · 16 Jan 2025
- Hull CityLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2024
- Brighton & Hove AlbionLast recorded move · 02 Aug 2023
- Venezia FCLast recorded move · 05 Jan 2023
- Middlesbrough FCLast recorded move · 31 May 2022
- Brighton & Hove Albion U21Last recorded move · 01 Jul 2019
- Luton TownLast recorded move · 31 May 2019
- Brighton & Hove Albion U18Last recorded move · 01 Jan 2018
- Mervue United AcademyLast recorded move · 01 Jul 2016
Clubs from completed, dated transfers, most recent first. Repeat spells are listed in the full transfer history.
03 / VALUE OVER TIME
Market value history
| Valuation date | Age then | Club at the time | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2026 | 26 | Leyton Orient | €1.80m |
| 26 Nov 2025 | 25 | Leyton Orient | €2.20m |
| 27 May 2025 | 25 | Millwall FC | €2.20m |
| 30 Dec 2024 | 24 | Sunderland AFC | €2.50m |
| 24 May 2024 | 24 | Hull City | €2.50m |
| 07 Mar 2024 | 24 | Hull City | €2.50m |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 23 | Hull City | €3.00m |
| 27 Oct 2023 | 23 | Hull City | €3.50m |
| 01 Jun 2023 | 23 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €4.00m |
| 22 Dec 2022 | 22 | Venezia FC | €5.00m |
| 13 May 2022 | 22 | Middlesbrough FC | €6.00m |
| 23 Dec 2021 | 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €7.00m |
| 08 Jun 2021 | 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €7.00m |
| 18 Mar 2021 | 21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €7.00m |
| 13 Oct 2020 | 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €7.00m |
| 08 Apr 2020 | 20 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €4.00m |
| 10 Dec 2019 | 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €4.50m |
| 25 Sep 2019 | 19 | Brighton & Hove Albion | €2.50m |
Each row is a dated valuation. The bar shows its share of the player’s peak recorded value. — means not recorded.
04 / EVERY MOVE
Full transfer history
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2025 | Millwall FC | Leyton Orient | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Millwall FC | Not recorded | Not recorded | — |
| 16 Jan 2025 | Sunderland AFC | Millwall FC | Transfer | Free |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Not recorded | Sunderland AFC | Transfer | — |
| 01 Jul 2024 | Hull City | Not recorded | Transfer | — |
| 02 Aug 2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Hull City | Transfer | €1.35m |
| 31 May 2023 | Hull City | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 06 Jan 2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Hull City | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 05 Jan 2023 | Venezia FC | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 14 Jul 2022 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Venezia FC | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 31 May 2022 | Middlesbrough FC | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 02 Jan 2022 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Middlesbrough FC | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jul 2019 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Internal move | — |
| 31 May 2019 | Luton Town | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Loan return | — End of loan |
| 31 Jan 2019 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Luton Town | Loan | — loan transfer |
| 01 Jan 2018 | Brighton & Hove Albion U18 | Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2016 | Mervue United Academy | Brighton & Hove Albion U18 | Transfer | — ? |
Includes loans, loan returns, internal moves and scheduled transfers. Free means a recorded €0 fee; — means no figure was recorded.