Donal O'Brien (born 6 May 1968) is an Irish former footballer.
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Early life
O'Brien was born in 1968 in the Donaghmede, where he grew up.
Career
In 1990, O'Brien signed for Northern Irish side Derry City. In 1993, he was sent on loan to Australian side Wollongong Wolves. In 1994, he signed for Northern Irish side Glentoran. In 1995, he signed for Northern Irish side Crusaders. In 1997, he signed for Irish side Finn Harps. In 1999, he signed for Northern Irish side Glenavon. In 2000, he signed for Northern Irish side Ards. In 2002, he returned to Irish side Finn Harps.
Style of play
O'Brien mainly operated as a striker.
Personal life
After retiring from professional football, O'Brien worked as a youth worker. He has lived in the United States.