| Derek O'Connor | |
| Birth Date: | 8 January 1955 |
| Birth Place: | Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Position: | Forward |
| Youthclubs1: | Edinburgh Albion |
| Years1: | 1973–1976 |
| Caps1: | 61 |
| Goals1: | 17 |
| Clubs1: | East Fife |
| Years2: | 1976–1979 |
| Caps2: | 62 |
| Goals2: | 23 |
| Years3: | 1979–1984 |
| Caps3: | 127 |
| Goals3: | 47 |
| Clubs3: | Heart of Midlothian |
| Years4: | 1982 |
| Caps4: | 10 |
| Goals4: | 6 |
| Clubs4: | → Berwick Rangers (loan) |
| Years5: | 1984 |
| Caps5: | 6 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Clubs5: | → Meadowbank Thistle (loan) |
| Years6: | 1984–1985 |
| Caps6: | 9 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Clubs6: | Dunfermline Athletic |
| Years7: | 1985 |
| Caps7: | 7 |
| Goals7: | 1 |
| Clubs7: | Brechin City |
| Years8: | 1985–1987 |
| Caps8: | 45 |
| Goals8: | 12 |
| Clubs8: | Berwick Rangers |
| Years9: | 1987–1989 |
| Clubs9: | Broxburn Athletic |
| Years10: | 1989–1990 |
| Clubs10: | Penicuik Athletic |
| Totalcaps: | 327 |
| Totalgoals: | 108 |
Derek O'Connor (born 8 January 1955) is a Scottish footballer, who played as a forward for several Scottish clubs, including St Johnstone and Heart of Midlothian.[1]
O'Connor lives in Edinburgh with his wife Karen (married November 1974) has two daughters, Ashley (born 1981) and Jenna (born 1984) and six grandchildren.