Eiran Cashin

Eiran Joe Cashin (born 9 November 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Blackburn Rovers, on loan from Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in England, he was a youth international for the Republic of Ireland. Cashin joined Derby County's academy and in 2018–19 was a part of Derby's U18 Premier League title success. In 2020, Cashin signed his first professional contract for Derby and in December 2021, he made his first team debut. He was named in the League One Team of the Season for 2023–24. In January 2025, after 144 appearances and six goals for Derby, Cashin joined Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in Nottinghamshire, Cashin is eligible to represent Republic of Ireland through his grandmother and Cashin has been capped at under-18 and under-21 level for the Republic.