Conor Washington (born 31 March 1992) is a Northern Ireland international footballer who has played as a striker and winger. He is best known for his pace, work-rate and direct style of play.

Personal details

• Full name: Conor Washington
• Date of birth: 31 March 1992
• Place of birth: Camlough, County Armagh, Northern Ireland
• Position: Striker / Winger
• Nationality: Northern Irish

Club career (high-level)

• Washington began his senior career in non-league football with St Ives Town and then moved to Newport County (Conference/National League) where his goals helped him attract Football League interest.
• He signed for Sheffield United in 2014 and later moved to Queens Park Rangers (QPR) in August 2015 for a reported fee around £2.5 million. At QPR he featured in the Championship, occasionally deployed across the front line and used for his pace on the counter.
• After QPR he went on to play for several other clubs, including a loan to Rotherham United and subsequent signings with Stoke City and other sides (career moves after QPR varied by season).

International career

• Washington qualified for Northern Ireland through birth and made his senior debut in 2015 under manager Michael O'Neill.
• He scored twice on his international debut in a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Finland in June 2015 and was part of the Northern Ireland squad that reached the UEFA Euro 2016 finals.
• He earned multiple caps for Northern Ireland across 2015–2019, contributing with goals and appearances in qualification campaigns and friendlies.

Style of play & attributes

• Known primarily for pace, direct running and ability to stretch defenses.
• Versatile across the front line: used as a central striker or on the wing.
• Work-rate and pressing are notable aspects of his game.

Notable facts

• Made an unusual rise from non-league football into the Premier League/Championship system, earning international recognition soon after stepping up into the Football League.
• His two-goal debut for Northern Ireland is a standout moment in his career.

Current status

As player movement and club status can change season-to-season, club affiliations and appearance totals may need updating against current sources for the latest information.