Alex McCarthy

€3MMarket Value

Southampton•Goalkeeper•

England

Alex McCarthy

€3MMarket Value

Southampton•Goalkeeper•

England

7.0

Season Score

Dec 3, 1989

193 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

7.0

Season Score

Dec 3, 1989

193 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

10Matches

0Goals

0Assists

0Goal Contributions

27Mins/game

7.00Avg Rating

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxG

2007/2008 - 2013/2014

2010/2011 - 2009/2010

30-0.00

Youth Career

MGAGxG

Southampton U23

2016/2017 - 2021/2022

80-0.00

Southampton U21

2017/2018 - 2022/2023

50-0.00

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

166

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Alex McCarthy — computed career insights

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2009/2010	League One	44	3890	0	0	—
2008/2009	League Two	4	0	0	—	—
2017/2018	Premier League 2 Divison Two	1	90	0	0	—
2010/2011	Championship	13	1086	0	0	—
2010/2011	League One	3	270	0	0	—
2011/2012	Championship	10	881	0	0	—
2012/2013	Premier League	13	1170	0	0	—
2013/2014	Championship	44	3960	0	0	—
2014/2015	Premier League	3	236	0	0	—
2015/2016	Premier League	7	630	0	0	—
2017/2018	Premier League	36	1620	0	0	6.78
2018/2019	Premier League	25	2250	1	0.04	—
2019/2020	Premier League	28	2520	0	0	6.86
2020/2021	Premier League	30	2700	0	0	6.76
2021/2022	Premier League	17	1530	0	0	6.72
2021/2022	Premier League 2 Divison Two	1	90	0	0	—
2022/2023	Premier League	25	540	0	0	6
2022/2023	Premier League 2 Divison Two	2	180	0	0	—
2023/2024	Championship	8	720	0	0	7.21
2024/2025	Premier League	37	180	0	0	7.27

Domestic league competitions only; G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2024/2025 · 7.27Premier League
Lowest-rated season: 2022/2023 · 6Premier League
Rating trend: +0.62last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0 G+A per 900 goals + 1 assists in 24543 league minutes on record
League seasons on record: 20 (2010–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 10

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 97thrating 7.21 vs 35 rated peers
G+A per 90 percentile: 100th0 per 90

Cohort: 35 Championship goalkeepers, 2023/2024, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-07-07

Rival Clubs(75)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L			Last
Leicester City	25	8	5	12	0	0	Nov 2025
Burnley	21	10	5	6	0	0	Feb 2025
Liverpool	20	0	2	18	0	0	Sep 2025
Manchester City	20	1	4	15	0	0	May 2025
Watford	20	8	9	3	1	0	Feb 2026
West Ham United	19	3	6	10	0	0	Apr 2025
Crystal Palace	19	6	7	6	1	0	Apr 2025
Manchester United	18	0	6	12	0	0	Jan 2025
Brighton & Hove Albion	18	4	9	5	2	0	Aug 2025
Chelsea	17	3	3	11	1	0	Feb 2025
Arsenal	17	1	5	11	0	0	May 2025
Everton	16	5	3	8	0	0	May 2025
Newcastle United	16	2	4	10	0	0	Jan 2025
Tottenham Hotspur	15	3	2	10	0	0	Apr 2025
West Bromwich Albion	13	10	1	2	0	0	Dec 2025
AFC Bournemouth	13	4	3	6	1	0	Feb 2025
Leeds United	13	7	3	3	1	1	May 2024
Fulham	11	5	3	3	0	0	Apr 2025
Wolverhampton Wanderers	11	1	2	8	0	0	Mar 2025
Swansea City	11	3	4	4	0	0	Oct 2025

1–20 of 75

Rival National Teams(2)

Player stats against each opponent national team

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
United States	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Nov 2018
Switzerland	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	Sep 2018

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €4.7M

Transfer History

Crystal Palace

Southampton

Aug 1, 2016Transfer€5M

Queens Park Rangers

Crystal Palace

Jul 23, 2015Transfer€5M

Reading

Queens Park Rangers

Aug 29, 2014Transfer€4M

Ipswich Town

Reading

Mar 28, 2012End of loan

Jan 9, 2012Loan

Jan 5, 2012End of loan

Nov 4, 2011Loan

Sep 12, 2010End of loan

Aug 12, 2010Loan

Jun 1, 2010End of loan

Jul 24, 2009Loan

Mar 4, 2009End of loan

Feb 2, 2009Loan

Apr 29, 2008End of loan

Mar 29, 2008Loan

Aug 31, 2007End of loan

Aug 26, 2007Loan

Jul 1, 2007Transfer

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Championship

1x Winner(2011/2012)

Premier League 2 Divison Two

1x Winner(2022/2023)

Player Information

Southampton

Current Team

Date of Birth

Dec 3, 1989

Place of Birth

Guildford, England

Nationality

England

Height

193 cm

Weight

79 kg

Shirt Number

Age

36 years

Position

Goalkeeper

Market Value

€3M

Weekly Wage

£27,000

Yearly Salary

£1,404,000

Performance Overview

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

Matches

Total played0

Started (Lineups)0

From Bench0

Total Minutes0

Minutes per game0

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total0

Shots on target0

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork0

Big Chances Missed0

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy0%

Total passes0

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created0

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets0

Goals Conceded0

Duels

Total Duels0

Duels Won0

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

386

total appearances

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About Alex McCarthy

In the 2024/2025 Premier League, Alex McCarthy made 37 appearances (180 minutes). That season graded out at an average match rating of 7.27. Set beside a 35-strong pool of Championship goalkeepers (2023/2024, min. 450 minutes), he lands in the top 4% for match rating.

He is at his recorded peak: 2024/2025's 7.27 tops every previous season, with 2022/2023 (6) the low mark. The trend line rises: his two most recent rated seasons sit 0.62 above his prior career average.

Full Career Record — Alex McCarthy

Club-by-club totals

Club	Period	Apps	Assists	Minutes	YC	RC	Rating
Southampton	2016/2017 - now	240	1	14070	—	—	6.84
Reading	2007/2008 - 2013/2014	72	0	6216	—	—	—
Yeovil Town	2009/2010	44	0	3890	—	—	—
Ipswich Town	2011/2012	10	0	881	—	—	—
Crystal Palace	2015/2016	7	0	630	—	—	—
Queens Park Rangers	2014/2015	6	0	236	—	—	—
Aldershot Town	2008/2009	4	0	0	—	—	—
Brentford	2010/2011 - 2009/2010	3	0	270	—	—	—
Total		386	1	26193

Season-by-season statistics

Season	Club	Apps	Assists	Minutes	YC	Rating
25/26	Southampton	10	—	270	0	7.00
24/25	Southampton	43	—	750	0	7.33
23/24	Southampton	11	—	810	0	6.68
22/23	Southampton	28	—	810	0	6.56
21/22	Southampton	17	—	1530	1	6.72
20/21	Southampton	31	—	2790	3	6.68
19/20	Southampton	31	—	2790	0	6.86
18/19	Southampton	26	—	2250	1	—
17/18	Southampton	41	—	2070	2	6.78
15/16	Crystal Palace	7	—	630	0	—
14/15	Queens Park Rangers	6	—	236	0	—

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Alex McCarthy play?

Alex McCarthy plays as a Goalkeeper for Southampton in the Carabao Cup.

What team does Alex McCarthy play for?

Alex McCarthy currently plays for Southampton in the Carabao Cup.

How old is Alex McCarthy?

Alex McCarthy is 36 years old, born on December 3, 1989. At 36, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Alex McCarthy?

Alex McCarthy is 193 cm tall. He weighs 79 kg.

How many trophies has Alex McCarthy won?

Alex McCarthy has won 2 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Southampton.