Connor McAvoy

Connor McAvoy (born 16 February 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Wealdstone.

Career Fulham Born in Chertsey, before he joined Fulham in summer of 2010.

On 1 October 2019, McAvoy played the full 90 minutes in the EFL Trophy Group Stage for the U21s during a 1-0 away defeat Milton Keynes Dons. That would be his only appearance during that year's EFL Trophy campaign; his next three appearance would come in the following campaign, as he played against Cambridge United, Peterborough United and Burton Albion respectively.

In October 2021, McAvoy was loaned out to National League side Wealdstone for a month, after impressing during the first month of the deal; the loan was extended until January 2022, then until the end of the campaign on 10 January 2022.

On 31 January 2023, McAvoy joined Scottish Championship side Partick Thistle on loan until the end of the season, but after making six appearances for The Jags, he ruptured his medial ligament against Greenock Morton on 11 March and returned to parent club, Fulham five days later.

On 14 September 2023, whilst still recovering from injury, McAvoy signed a new deal with The Cottagers until at least the summer of 2025, with an option of a further year. He returned from the injury in December 2023, but this was after McAvoy had suffered numerous set backs in his recovery; which included three surgeries after the screws came loose in his knee.

On 30 August 2024, McAvoy returned to Scotland as he was loaned to Championship side, Ayr United until the end of the season. Having failed to make an appearance, he was recalled in January 2025, subsequently returning to National League side Wealdstone on loan for the remainder of the season. In June 2025, it was announced that McAvoy would be leaving Fulham upon the expiry of his contract.

Wealdstone On 1 August 2025, McAvoy returned to National League side Wealdstone on a permanent deal following two loan spells. After suffering an injury in pre-season, McAvoy made his third debut for the club on 1 October, in a 2–0 win away at Brackley Town. He scored his first goal as a Wealdstone player three days later, in a 1–1 draw against Altrincham. He started the 2026 FA Trophy final, going on to convert his spot kick in an eventual 4–2 penalty shoot-out defeat against Southend United.

International career McAvoy qualifies for Scotland through his father, Gordon; who was born in Paisley.

Career statistics Championship

2020–21 Premier League

2021–22 Championship

2022–23 Premier League

2023–24 Premier League

2024–25 Premier League

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Partick Thistle (loan)

Wealdstone (loan)

2025–26