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DODara O'Shea

Dara O'Shea

€16MMarket Value
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town•Defender•
Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland
6.7
Season Score
27
Mar 4, 1999
189 cm
Height
26
Shirt Number
Card stats based on
2026/2027

Performance Overview

Season Performance 26/27
All Competitions
Matches
4
Goals
0
Assists
0
Goal Contributions
0
Mins/game
90
Avg Rating
6.74
Career Statistics

Career

Career Progress

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

143
Full match
6
Substituted off
4
From Bench

Dara O'Shea — computed career insights

Career figures, computed
Best-rated season
2019/2020 · 7.22Championship (England)
Lowest-rated season
2020/2021 · 6.74Premier League
Rating trend
-0.05last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league)
0.1 G+A per 9013 goals + 10 assists across 13 league seasons (per-90 from 21666 minutes on record)
League seasons on record
13 (2017–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances
7
Among position peers, computed
Rating percentile
93rdrating 7.05 vs 162 rated peers
Goals rank
#43 of 1621 goal
G+A per 90 percentile
35th0.05 per 90

Cohort: 162 Championship (England) 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 2026-09-07

Rival Clubs(44)

Player stats against each opponent club

TeamMPWDLGA
Blackburn RoversBlackburn Rovers83410000
Luton TownLuton Town85211000
Tottenham HotspurTottenham Hotspur71060000
Newcastle UnitedNewcastle United70161000
Nottingham ForestNottingham Forest72140110
BrentfordBrentford71150010
ChelseaChelsea62311010
Crystal PalaceCrystal Palace60060010
Manchester CityManchester City50140010
Cardiff CityCardiff City52210010
Huddersfield TownHuddersfield Town52211010
BurnleyBurnley40310000
Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton & Hove Albion41210010
Wigan AthleticWigan Athletic31110000
BarnsleyBarnsley31200000
Leeds UnitedLeeds United30030000
StevenageStevenage31110000
Charlton AthleticCharlton Athletic22000000
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough20110000
West Bromwich AlbionWest Bromwich Albion21100000
1–20 of 44

Rival National Teams(6)

Player stats against each opponent national team

TeamMPWDLGA
EnglandEngland30030010
BulgariaBulgaria32100000
PortugalPortugal31020100
HungaryHungary32100000
QatarQatar21100000
FinlandFinland21010000
Transfers

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Last Transfer: €14.2M

Transfer History

Burnley
Burnley
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
Aug 25, 2024Transfer€14M
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
Burnley
Burnley
Jul 1, 2023Transfer€8M
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
Jul 1, 2019Transfer
Exeter City
Exeter City
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
May 31, 2019End of loan
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
Exeter City
Exeter City
Aug 7, 2018Loan
Hereford
Hereford
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
May 31, 2018End of loan
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
Hereford
Hereford
Aug 25, 2017Loan
West Brom U18
West Brom U18
West Brom U21
West Brom U21
Jul 1, 2016Transfer

About Dara O'Shea

Across 47 Championship (England) appearances in 2025/2026, Dara O'Shea contributed 1 goal plus 1 assist (3,949 minutes) — 0.05 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 7.05. Measured against 162 Championship (England) defenders with 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, he ranks in the top 8% by match rating, with a goals rank of 43rd of 162.

His ratings range from 6.74 (2020/2021) up to 7.22 in 2019/2020, Championship (England).

Those league minutes are spread over 4 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (117 appearances, 9 goals), Premier League (99 appearances, 3 goals) and League Two (England) (27 appearances, 0 goals) — the three with most games. In 6 of the 13 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2023/2024–2025/2026, 117 league games, 39 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Dara O'Shea play?
Dara O'Shea plays as a Defender for Ipswich Town in the Premier League. He has started 3 of his 3 appearances in the Premier League 2026/2027.
What team does Dara O'Shea play for?
Dara O'Shea currently plays for Ipswich Town in the Premier League. He has 3 appearances in the Premier League 2026/2027.
How old is Dara O'Shea?
Dara O'Shea is 27 years old, born on March 4, 1999. He is from Republic of Ireland.
How tall is Dara O'Shea?
Dara O'Shea is 189 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg. His preferred foot is the right.
What nationality is Dara O'Shea?
Dara O'Shea is from Republic of Ireland. At club level, he plays for Ipswich Town.