Éamon Zayed: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Éamon Zayed: profile

Éamon Zayed (born 4 October 1983 in Dublin, Ireland) is a former Libyan footballer who played as a forward.

Zayed's senior club career began in 2002 at Bray Wanderers A.F.C.. He played for 14 clubs in 6 countries since 2002. His most appearances came at Bray Wanderers A.F.C. (2002–2006), where he made 105 appearances and scored 54 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 423 appearances and 205 goals.

At international level, Zayed represented Libya (2011–present).

Nationality explained: Why does Éamon Zayed play for Libya?

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2011 (aged about 28)
Countries played in: 6: Ireland, United Kingdom, Norway, Iran, Malaysia and United States
Club goals per game: 0.48 (205 in 423)
Height: 188 cm — taller than 86% of Libyan internationals on record
Latest move: Chattanooga Red Wolves SC (2019)
Shares a birthday with: Moussa Wagué, Thompson Oliha and Jackson Muleka (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2002–2006	Bray Wanderers A.F.C.	League of Ireland First Division	105	54
2004	Crewe Alexandra F.C.	EFL League Two	0	0
2005	Aalesunds FK	Eliteserien	1	0
2006–2008	Drogheda United F.C.	League of Ireland Premier Division	71	29
2008–2010	Sporting Fingal F.C.	League of Ireland	40	24
2011	Derry City F.C.	League of Ireland Premier Division	36	26
2011–2013	Persepolis F.C.	Persian Gulf Pro League	19	12
2013	Aluminium Hormozgan F.C.	Persian Gulf Pro League	10	3
2013–2014	Shamrock Rovers F.C.	League of Ireland Premier Division	25	6
2014	Sligo Rovers F.C.	League of Ireland Premier Division	11	6
2014–2015	Sabah F.C.	Malaysia Premier League	21	11
2016–2017	Indy Eleven	USL Championship	59	26
2018	Charlotte Independence	USL Championship	25	8
2019–	Chattanooga Red Wolves SC	USL League One	–	–
	Total		423	205

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–2004	Republic of Ireland U21	Under-21	12	5
2011–	Libya	Senior	–	–

Frequently asked questions

How old is Éamon Zayed?

Éamon Zayed was born on 4 October 1983, which makes him 43 years old.

Where was Éamon Zayed born?

Éamon Zayed was born in Dublin, Ireland.

Which national team does Éamon Zayed play for?

Éamon Zayed played international football for Libya.

Which clubs has Éamon Zayed played for?

Éamon Zayed's recorded clubs are Bray Wanderers A.F.C., Crewe Alexandra F.C., Aalesunds FK, Drogheda United F.C., Sporting Fingal F.C., Derry City F.C., Persepolis F.C., Aluminium Hormozgan F.C., Shamrock Rovers F.C., Sligo Rovers F.C., Sabah F.C. and Indy Eleven among others.

How tall is Éamon Zayed?

Éamon Zayed is 188 cm (6 ft 2 in) tall.

What position does Éamon Zayed play?

Éamon Zayed played as a forward.