Irish footballer (born 2004)
Seán Patrick Grehan (born 8 January 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for League One club Doncaster Rovers . He is a Republic of Ireland youth international .[ 3]
Club career
Bohemians
From Dublin , Grehan came through the youth system at St. Kevin's before joining Bohemians at U17 level.[ 4] [ 5] FAI Cup against College Corinthians in July 2021.[ 6]
Crystal Palace
He signed for Premier League club Crystal Palace in August 2022 following a trial.[ 7] [ 8]
Carlisle United
In January 2024, he signed on loan with Carlisle United .[ 9] Leyton Orient .[ 10]
Bohemians loan
On 21 February 2025, it was announced that Grehan had returned to Bohemians on loan until June 2025.[ 11] [ 12]
Doncaster Rovers
On 24 June 2025, Grehan signed for newly promoted EFL League One club Doncaster Rovers on a three year contract for an undisclosed fee.[ 13] [ 14]
International career
In 2022, Grehan received a call-up to the Republic of Ireland U19 side making nine appearances in total.[ 15] Republic of Ireland U21 side.[ 16]
Style of play
He has been described as a versatile
defender that can play on the right or left side as a centre-back, and can also pass the ball out from the back.[ 17]
Career statistics
As of match played on 13 June 2025 [ 18]
References
^ "2024/25 Premier League squad lists" . Premier League. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 11 January 2025 .^ a b "Seán Grehan" . 11v11 . 7 February 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025 .^ "S.Grehan" . Soccerway . Retrieved 19 August 2023 .^ Team, Extratime. "Doncaster sign former Bohs defender Sean Grehan from Crystal Palace" . extratime.com . Retrieved 2025-09-04 . ^ "Defender Grehan returns to Bohemians on loan" . 2025-02-21.^ Horgan, Andrew (25 July 2021). "FAI Cup: Bohemians blast past College Corinthians at Turner's Cross" . Irish Examiner . Retrieved 15 January 2024 . ^ "Dublin teenager joins Crystal Palace after impressing on trial" . the42.ie . 2 August 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2024 .^ Fitzmaurice, Aiden (20 December 2023). "Irish teen defender Seán Grehan rewarded with new three-year deal by Crystal Palace" . Independent.ie . Retrieved 15 January 2024 . ^ "Carlisle sign midfielder Neal and defender Grehan" . BBC Sport . 4 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024 .^ "Leyton Orient 3–2 Carlisle United" . BBC Sport . 3 February 2024. Retrieved 14 February 2024 .^ "Seán Grehan joins Bohemian F.C. on loan - News" . Crystal Palace F.C . February 21, 2025.^ Team, Extratime. "Sean Grehan backs Bohs to kick on after successful loan ends" . extratime.com . ^ https://www.doncasterroversfc.co.uk/news/2025/june/24/rovers-sign-defender-se-n-grehan-from-crystal-palace/ ^ O'Toole, Fintan (June 24, 2025). "Ireland U21 defender signs for newly-crowned League Two champions Doncaster" . The 42 . ^ "Crystal Palace defender joins Carlisle United on loan" . Cumbriacrack . 4 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024 .^ Horgan, Andrew (20 December 2023). "Ireland U21 defender Seán Grehan signs three-year deal with Crystal Palace" . Irish Examiner . Retrieved 15 January 2024 . ^ Fitzmaurice, Aidan (4 January 2024). " . Indepemdent.ie . Retrieved 3 April 2024 . ^ "Republic of Ireland - S. Grehan - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway" . int.soccerway.com .
