Felipe Glenn Nascimento McConnell (born 26 April 2005) is an Irish professional footballer playing as a forward for club Cambridge United.
Career Having joined the Cambridge United academy at under-9's level, McConnell progressed through the ranks, signing a first professional contract in May 2022 having finished the previous season on a youth-loan with St Neots Town.
On 30 December 2022, McConnell joined National League South club St Albans City on an initial one-month loan, later extended until the end of the season.
On 26 August 2023, McConnell made his senior debut for Cambridge United, replacing Jack Lankester in a 2–0 defeat to Leyton Orient. In December 2023, he suffered an ankle ligament injury that ultimately ruled him out for the remainder of the season. Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, McConnell signed a new three-year contract.
On 23 November 2024, McConnell signed for Chelmsford City on loan.
International career In November 2022, McConnell was called up to the Republic of Ireland under-18 squad.
Career statistics Club .
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsSt Neots Town (loan)2021–22Southern Football League Division One Central10300—00103St Albans City (loan)2022–23National League South17500—30205Cambridge United2023–24League One30100030702024–25League One00000010102025–26League Two602010411312026–27League One2000201050Total110203091251Chelmsford City (loan)2024–25National League South3000000030Career total4183030121599 Notes
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