Conor Hourihane

Conor Hourihane has left Leicester City having only joined the club in the summer.

EFL club confirm departure of Barnsley icon months after arrival
Leicester City have a confirmed the departure of a former Barnsley midfielder and manager

Barnsley's Corey O'Keefe gets away Huddersfield's Brodie Spencer. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

'The right step' - Corey O'Keeffe on swapping Barnsley FC for Bradford City

Barnsley midfielder Kelechi Nwakali has left the club. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley FC transfer latest: Midfield outcast finally leaves club for good

Daniel Stendel. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Why Barnsley FC boss and his predecessor are the same - in one aspect

Daniel Stendel. (Photo by George Wood/Getty Images)

Barnsley FC head coach Daniel Stendel provides dose of realism

Conor Hourihane (left) was assisted by Richard Keogh (right) at Barnsley last season.

Hourihane and Keogh's new clubs confirmed following Barnsley exits

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Rotherham United v Barnsley.
Barnsley's Conor Hourihane
11th April 2026..
Picture Jonathan Gawthorpe

Conor Hourihane 'lined up' for role with Barnsley's League One rivals

STILL GOT IT: Barnsley's David McGoldrick was immense for Barnsley in 2025-26 (Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Barnsley FC transfers: 'Impeccable' McGoldrick switches to League One rivals

Northern Ireland's Patrick Kelly (C) celebrates scoring his team's first goal during the international friendly football match between France and Northern Ireland at the Decathlon Arena - Pierre Mauroy stadium in Villeneuve-d'Ascq. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP via Getty Images)

Barnsley FC and NI star's career high & why two ex-bosses deserve praise

Conor Hourihane left Barnsley following the end of the 2025/26 season.

Conor Hourihane on EFL club's 'shortlist' after Barnsley departure

Picture: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley - 2025-26 Video Review

Oakwell - Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Barnsley FC CEO on overseas transfer markets and sporting director admission

DEPARTING: Richard Keogh (Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Barnsley coach follows Hourihane out as Stendel prepares for fresh start

Barnsley FC appoint Daniel Stendel for second spell as head coach

Former Barnsley head coach Daniel Stendel. Picture Tony Johnson.

Former boss linked with Barnsley FC return as Reds close in on next head coach

Ex-Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Ex-Barnsley boss on venturing into the unknown and biggest Reds lesson

Scott Banks joined St. Pauli from Crystal Palace in 2024.

Winger thanks Barnsley after 'really enjoyable' loan stint at Oakwell

Barnsley's Conor Hourihane has overseen his final match in charge (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

'A special moment': But no winning finale for Conor Hourihane at Barnsley FC

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley FC v Stockport: Boss seeking another memorable high in Reds farewell

A fresh look at the list of favourites to become Barnsley's next head coach.

New favourite for Barnsley job leapfrogs ex-Terriers and Owls men

Outgoing Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Reds remain in 'advanced discussions' with candidate as boss prepares for exit
BARNSLEY remain in advanced talks with one candidate regarding the head coaching role at Oakwell.
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Stalwart Barnsley centre-half Marc Roberts. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley FC boss provides update on defender plus admission regarding star

Conor Hourihane is set to vacate his post as Barnsley head coach.

Conor Hourihane shares poignant message ahead of Barnsley farewell

Barnsley keeper Kieren Flavell. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley boss on decision to promote academy product

DEPARTING: Coach Conor Hourihane will leave Barnsley at the end of the season (Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Northampton v Barnsley: Conor Hourihane emphasises need for strong finish

Barnsley's Reyes Cleary, celebrates scoring in the League One home game against Luton Town at Oakwell in November. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Outgoing Barnsley FC chief's message to star winger

Conor Hourihane's Barnsley were beaten by Luton Town.

Conor Hourihane believes loss to Luton Town sums up Barnsley's season

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Luton Town v Barnsley FC: Boss urges Reds to 'upset the party'

Barnsley defender Georgie Gent. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Outgoing Barnsley FC head coach on his future after this season

Former Arsenal midfielder Kelechi Nwakali, who joined Barnsley from GD Chaves in the summer of 2024. Picture courtesy of Barnsley FC.

Barnsley FC boss provides clarity over decision on duo and update on star man

A fresh look at the favourites to become Barnsley's next head coach.

New name emerges among favourites to become Barnsley's next head coach

The 34-year-old took charge of West Bromwich Albion last summer after two spells as Tottenham Hotspur's caretaker boss. He was axed by the Baggies in January with the club sat 18th in the Championship.

Out-of-work coaches Barnsley could hire including ex-Leeds men
A look at out-of-work coaches Barnsley could hire including ex-Hull City, Leeds United and Huddersfield Town men
Tom Coates

Kelechi Nwakali, right. (Image: Tony Johnson)

Barnsley FC boss on why frozen-out duo came in from cold at Stevenage

Barnsley striker David McGoldrick (right), pictured in action in the recent League One derby with Doncaster Rovers. (Image: Tony Johnson)

Barnsley striker on what head coach's exit means for his future

Barnsley striker David McGoldrick (right), pictured in action in the recent League One derby with Doncaster Rovers. (Image: Tony Johnson)

Barnsley striker on what head coach's exit means for his future

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley FC chief's admission over exit plus Bradford rival's message

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley FC 2 Bradford City 2: Late twist but Hourihane remained the story

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Reds boss on timing of exit and his take on 'obscene' ref decision v City

Oakwell, home of Barnsley FC, who welcomed Yorkshire rivals Bradford City on Saturday. Picture: Anthony Devlin/PA Wire

Barnsley 2 Bradford 2: Boss bombshell and sending off cannot deny heroic hosts

DEPARTING: Barnsley's Conor Hourihane (Image: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Conor Hourihane to leave Barnsley at the end of the season

Barnsley chief Conor Hourihane at the AESSEAL New York Stadium last weekend. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley v Bradford: Boss on Cleary 'springboard' - plus jealousy admission

Barnsley striker David McGoldrick (right), pictured in action in the recent League One derby with Doncaster Rovers. (Image: Tony Johnson)

Barnsley talisman vows to play on in 2026-27 - even if it is not at Oakwell

Rotherham United's Harry Gray holds off Barnsley's Mael de Gevigney in last weekend's derby. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley boss provides derby update on defender + his thoughts on key man

Barnsley veteran David McGoldrick, pictured scoring against Northampton Town.

Key man addresses his Barnsley future - plus why head coach deserves respect

Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane, pictured last Saturday. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley chief's mixed feelings after elusive clean sheet - plus striker update

Luca Connel could return for Barnsley at Port Vale on Tuesday night. (Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe)

Port Vale v Barnsley: Away dates bringing the best out of Reds

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane, pictured at Rotherham United on Saturday. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley boss on why experimenting can wait as Rotherham United rival lets rip

Rotherham United boss Lee Clark berates his players in Saturday's derby loss to Barnsley. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Millers 1 Barnsley 3: Clark wins performance of the season award in Reds' stroll

Barnsley chief Conor Hourihane at the AESSEAL New York Stadium. Picture: Jonathan Gawthorpe

Barnsley boss chief praise for Reds scorers plus why duo missed win at Millers

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Millers v Barnsley: Deja vu for Reds as under-pressure boss comes out fighting

Barnsley keeper Kieren Flavell. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley chief Conor Hourihane's message to goalkeeper

Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Reds boss on why left-back has been left out, Shepherd and an injury boost

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley chief's player admission plus what defender said about his future

Barnsley's Jack Shepherd, pictured against Doncaster Rovers recently, endured a torrid day against Plymouth. (Picture: Tony Johnson)

Honest Jack will not wilt after one poor game, insists Barnsley boss Hourihane

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Boss on whether Reds could be dragged into late-season relegation fight

Barnsley boss Conor Hourihane. Picture: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley 0 Plymouth 3: Worries intensify for Hourihane after grim defeat

Barnsley v Doncaster Rovers, Oakwell Stadium Barnsley.
Tykes head coach Conor Hourihane.
Photograph by Tony Johnson. 21st March 2026.

'Needs time' - Barnsley head coach defended by his former boss

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Barnsley v Plymouth Argyle: Boss throws down gauntlet to young Reds striker

Barnsley v Doncaster Rovers, Oakwell Stadium Barnsley.
Tykes head coach Conor Hourihane.
Photograph by Tony Johnson. 21st March 2026.

Barnsley boss salutes 'outstanding' forward after Burton Albion draw

Barnsley head coach Conor Hourihane. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Burton v Barnsley: Hourihane on club statement and finding the right 'balance'

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