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16 Facts About Conor Chaplin

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Conor Mark Chaplin was born on 16 February 1997 and is an English professional footballer who plays for Premier League club Ipswich Town.

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Conor Chaplin won the 2015 League Two Apprentice Award during his first season as a senior professional.

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Conor Chaplin joined Coventry City on loan in 2018, before signing permanently for the club in January 2019.

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Conor Chaplin was offered a two-year scholarship contract on 3 July 2013.

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Conor Chaplin signed a two-year professional deal with Pompey on 20 October 2014, after scoring 11 goals in 11 appearances for the under-18's.

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Conor Chaplin subsequently found himself on the bench in the early weeks of the season, before the inconsistent form of Smith and Main, coupled with Hunt's injury problems, saw Conor Chaplin promoted to the starting lineup.

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Conor Chaplin finished the season with 8 goals in 42 appearances, helping Portsmouth to lift the EFL League Two title.

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Conor Chaplin helped Portsmouth establish themselves in League One after an 8th-placed finish, making 32 appearances in all competitions, scoring 5 goals.

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On 19 July 2019, Conor Chaplin joined Barnsley for an undisclosed fee on a four-year deal.

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Conor Chaplin became a key player during his first season at Barnsley, scoring 13 goals in 47 appearances, with 11 goals coming in the Championship.

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Conor Chaplin helped Barnsley to survival on the final day of the season.

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Conor Chaplin made 39 appearances in all competitions over the course of the season, including 30 league starts, scoring 4 goals.

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Conor Chaplin helped Barnsley turn their fortunes around from the previous season by helping the club qualify for the EFL Championship play-offs following a 5th placed league finish.

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Conor Chaplin would be included in the League One Team of the Season and awarded the Ipswich Town Player of the Season.

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In June 2023, Conor Chaplin signed a new three-year contract at the club, stating "there ishere else I would rather be".

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In December 2024, Conor Chaplin scored his first Premier League goal in the home defeat to Bournemouth to complete the set of scoring in each of the top four English divisions.