Barnsley Secures Connor O’Riordan on Loan from Blackburn
Barnsley has finalized a deal to acquire Blackburn defender Connor O’Riordan on a season-long loan, which includes an option for a permanent transfer next summer.
The 22-year-old player has previously represented the Republic of Ireland at the Under-21 level. Last season, he spent the first half on loan at Doncaster in League One. Upon returning to Blackburn midway through the season, O’Riordan made six appearances across all competitions for the Championship team.
He is in line to make his debut for Barnsley during their upcoming match against Leyton Orient this Saturday.
Barnsley have signed Blackburn defender Connor O’Riordan on a season-long loan deal, with an option to make it permanent in the summer.
The 22-year-old, who has represented Republic of Ireland up to Under-21 level, spent the first half of last season on loan in League One with Doncaster.
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He returned to Blackburn in January and made six appearances in all competitions for the Championship side.
O’Riordan could make his Tykes debut in Saturday’s trip to Leyton Orient.
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