Irish professional footballer
Ethon Varian Full name
Ethon Sean O'Driscoll-Varian[1] Date of birth
(2001-09-07 ) 7 September 2001 (age 22) [2] Place of birth
Cork , Republic of Ireland Position(s)
Striker 2008–2019
Riverstown A 2018–2021
Stoke City Years
Team
Apps
(Gls ) 2021–2022
Stoke City
0
(0) 2020
→ Nantwich Town (loan)
2021–2022
→ Raith Rovers (loan)
32
(2) 2022–2023
Bohemians
13
(2) 2023
→ Cork City (loan)
13
(1) 2021
Republic of Ireland U21
1
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:22, 24 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:59, 21 July 2021 (UTC)
Ethon Sean O'Driscoll-Varian (born 7 September 2001) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker .
Career
Stoke City
Varian was born in Cork and began playing youth football with Greenwood FC in Togher . He moved to England in 2018 joining the Stoke City Academy .[3] Varian spent January 2020 at Nantwich Town on work experience where he scored twice on his debut against Hyde United .[4] In July 2021 Varian joined Scottish Championship side Raith Rovers on a six-month loan.[5] He made his professional debut on 21 July 2021 in a 0–0 draw against Livingston in the Scottish League Cup .[6] [7] His loan was extended in December 2021 until the end of the 2021–22 season [8] Varian made 43 appearances for Raith scoring three goals as they narrowly missed out on a play-off spot.[9] He helped Raith to win the Scottish Challenge Cup after beating Queen of the South 3–1 in the final .[10]
Bohemians
On 8 July 2022, Varian signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Bohemians .[11] After 6 months at the club it was announced that he would be joining his hometown club Cork City on loan for the 2023 season.[12]
International career
Varian made his Republic of Ireland U21 debut against Wales on 26 March 2021.[13]
Career statistics
As of match played 29 April 2022 [2]
Honours
Raith Rovers
References