Michael O'Connor

€800KMarket Value

Dungannon Swifts•Attacker•

Republic of Ireland

Michael O'Connor

€800KMarket Value

Dungannon Swifts•Attacker•

Republic of Ireland

6.5

Season Score

Jul 31, 1998

188 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

6.5

Season Score

Jul 31, 1998

188 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2025/2026

Season Performance 25/26

All Competitions

Matches: 16
Goals: 0
Assists: 1
Goal Contributions: 1
Mins/game: 58
Avg Rating: 6.50

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Glenavon

2023/2024 - 2025/2026

2018/2019 - 2019/2020

2016/2017 - 2017/2018

25400.16680-

Shelbourne

2020/2021 - 2021/2022

2014/2015 - 2016/2017

5100.20147-

Total

2084330.2111,546

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Republic of Ireland U21

2021/2022

1000.00—-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Glenavon

25/26

160—9310.10606.50

Glenavon

24/25

376—2,1550.33506.95

Dungannon Swifts

22/23

323—1,9390.1451-

Glentoran

21/22

101—4040.2200-

Shelbourne

20/21

237—1,8440.3490-

Waterford United

19/20

134—9460.3840-

Waterford United

18/19

145—1,0270.4440-

Linfield

18/19

3211—1,4730.6780-

Shamrock Rovers

16/17

234—6560.5551-

Dundalk

15/16

41—1450.6200-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Republic of Ireland U21

20/21

10———00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2016	Premier Division	3	91	1	0	0.99	—
2017	Premier Division	20	445	3	0	0.61	—
2018/2019	Premiership	29	1293	9	0	0.63	—
2019	Premier Division	13	937	4	0	0.38	—
2020	Premier Division	11	897	3	0	0.3	—
2021	First Division (Ireland)	22	1754	7	0	0.36	—
2021/2022	Premiership	10	404	1	0	0.22	—
2022/2023	Premiership	32	1939	3	0	0.14	—
2024/2025	Premiership	34	2155	4	1	0.21	6.95
2025/2026	Premiership	16	931	0	1	0.1	6.5

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Michael O'Connor — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2024/2025 · 6.95Premiership
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.5Premiership
Career involvement (league): 0.31 G+A per 9035 goals + 2 assists across 10 league seasons (per-90 from 10846 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 10 (2016–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 9

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 23rdrating 6.5 vs 44 rated peers
Goals rank: #41 of 440 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 7th0.1 per 90

Cohort: 44 Premiership forwards, 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 2026-09-01

Rival Clubs(29)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Ballymena United	7	3	0	4	0	2	0	Aug 2025
Glentoran	5	1	2	2	1	1	3	Nov 2025
Dungannon Swifts	5	1	1	3	0	0	1	Oct 2025
Carrick Rangers	5	2	1	2	0	1	0	Aug 2025
Portadown	5	2	1	2	0	1	1	Nov 2024
Larne	5	0	2	3	0	0	1	Nov 2025
Cliftonville	4	1	1	2	1	0	1	Apr 2025
Crusaders	4	2	0	2	2	0	2	Nov 2025
Loughgall	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Coleraine	3	1	0	2	0	0	1	Aug 2024
Linfield	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	Dec 2024
Stjarnan	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	Jul 2017
Rangers	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Oct 2020
Hibernian	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	Oct 2020
Mladá Boleslav	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Jul 2017
Stenhousemuir	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	Oct 2019
Livingston	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	Nov 2020
Aberdeen	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Sep 2020
Dundee United	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Oct 2020
Motherwell	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	Oct 2020

1–20 of 29

Transfers

Transfer History

Glentoran

Dungannon Swifts

Aug 11, 2022Free Transfer

Shelbourne

Glentoran

Jan 1, 2022Free Transfer

Ross County

Shelbourne

Jan 1, 2021Free Transfer

Waterford United

Ross County

Sep 27, 2020Free Transfer

Linfield

Waterford United

Jul 29, 2020Free Transfer

Waterford United

Linfield

May 31, 2020End of loan

Jan 10, 2020Loan

Oct 31, 2019End of loan

Jul 1, 2019Loan

Jul 23, 2018Transfer

Jun 30, 2018End of loan

Feb 6, 2018Loan

Jan 7, 2017Transfer

Trophies & Awards

2 titles won

Championships

Premier Division

2x Winner(2016, 2015)

Player Information

Dungannon Swifts

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jul 31, 1998

Place of Birth

Dundalk, Republic of Ireland

Nationality

Republic of Ireland

Height

188 cm

Weight

88 kg

Shirt Number

#22

Age

28 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€800K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.50

Highest: 6.5 | Lowest: 6.5

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

65%

Matches

Total played16

Started (Lineups)10

From Bench1

Total Minutes931

Minutes per game58

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists1

Key passes5

Pass accuracy65%

Total passes144

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses4

Accurate Crosses2

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles4

Interceptions2

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels198

Duels Won67

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles8

Cards

Yellow6

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

208

total appearances

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About Michael O'Connor

Every direct contribution from Michael O'Connor in the 2025/2026 Premiership was an assist — 1 assist across 16 games (931 minutes) — 0.1 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.5. Set against 44 Premiership forwards with 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his standing by match rating is the 23rd percentile, and 41st of 44 for goals scored.

His league record spans 10 seasons (2016–2025) across 9 clubs. 2024/2025 stands as his highest-rated season (6.95, Premiership), with 2025/2026 the weakest (6.5).

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Michael O'Connor play?

Michael O'Connor plays as an Attacker for Dungannon Swifts in the Premiership. He has scored 3 goals in 32 appearances in the Premiership 2022/2023.

What team does Michael O'Connor play for?

Michael O'Connor currently plays for Dungannon Swifts in the Premiership. The Republic of Ireland international has established himself as an important member of the squad.

How old is Michael O'Connor?

Michael O'Connor is 28 years old, born on July 31, 1998. He is a Republic of Ireland national. At 28, he has already won 2 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is Michael O'Connor?

Michael O'Connor is 188 cm tall. He weighs 88 kg.

How many trophies has Michael O'Connor won?

Michael O'Connor has won 2 trophies throughout his career, demonstrating his quality at the highest competitive level. He currently plays for Dungannon Swifts.

What nationality is Michael O'Connor?

Michael O'Connor is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Dungannon Swifts.