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Cathal Heffernan

€333KMarket Value
Cambridge United
Cambridge United•Defender•
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland
6.3
Season Score
21
Apr 27, 2005
0.20
Goals/Match
38
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
5
Goals
1
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
1
Mins/game
90
Avg Rating
6.27
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

82
Full match
3
Substituted off
7
From Bench

Cathal Heffernan — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2025/2026 · 7.1Premier League 2 Division One
Lowest-rated season
2025/2026 · 6.9League Two (England)
Career involvement (league)
0.08 G+A per 905 goals + 0 assists across 5 league seasons (per-90 from 5957 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
5 (2023–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
60thrating 7.1 vs 130 rated peers
Goals rank
#18 of 1361 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
54th0.12 per 90

Cohort: 136 Premier League 2 Division One defenders, 2025/2026, 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 2026-09-03

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Reading U21Reading U2131110000
Mansfield TownMansfield Town21011000
BarrowBarrow21101010
Sunderland U21Sunderland U2121101000
Middlesbrough U21Middlesbrough U2121010000
Leicester U21Leicester U2120110000
Stoke City U21Stoke City U2122000000
West Brom U21West Brom U2121010000
Manchester City U21Manchester City U2120020000
Everton U21Everton U2121100010
Chelsea U21Chelsea U2121010000
Tottenham U21Tottenham U2121011000
Southampton U21Southampton U2120020000
Aston Villa U21Aston Villa U2121011010
Manchester United U21Manchester United U2120020000
Leeds United U21Leeds United U2121010000
Crystal Palace U21Crystal Palace U2122000000
Blackburn Rovers U21Blackburn Rovers U2121010000
Newport CountyNewport County10010000
Colchester UnitedColchester United11000000
1–20 of 50
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer History

Harrogate Town
Harrogate Town
Cambridge United
Cambridge United
Aug 27, 2026Transfer
Milan U18
Milan U18
Newcastle United U21
Newcastle United U21
Aug 24, 2023Transfer
Cork City
Cork City
Milan U18
Milan U18
Jul 1, 2022Transfer€50K
Milan U18
Milan U18
Cork City
Cork City
Jun 30, 2022End of loan
Cork City
Cork City
Milan U18
Milan U18
Jan 31, 2022Loan

About Cathal Heffernan

Cathal Heffernan finished the 2025/2026 League Two (England) with 1 goal from 21 appearances (1,870 minutes), with no assists recorded — 0.05 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.9. Within the 136 Premier League 2 Division One defenders who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, he places in the 60th percentile by match rating, above the median, and 18th of 136 for goals scored.

2025/2026's 7.1 stands as his career-best rating, with 2025/2026 (6.9) at the other end.

Split by competition, the league record covers 2 domestic leagues: Premier League 2 Division One (45 appearances, 3 goals) and League Two (England) (21 appearances, 1 goal).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Cathal Heffernan play?
Cathal Heffernan plays as a Defender for Cambridge United in the League One (England). He has started 2 of his 2 appearances in the League One (England) 2026/2027.
What team does Cathal Heffernan play for?
Cathal Heffernan currently plays for Cambridge United in the League One (England). He has 2 appearances in the League One (England) 2026/2027.
How old is Cathal Heffernan?
Cathal Heffernan is 21 years old, born on April 27, 2005. He is from Republic of Ireland.
What nationality is Cathal Heffernan?
Cathal Heffernan is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Cambridge United.