Neil Kilkenny

€192KMarket Value

Western United•Midfielder•

England

Neil Kilkenny

€192KMarket Value

Western United•Midfielder•

England

7.3

Season Score

Dec 19, 1985

173 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2025

7.3

Season Score

Dec 19, 1985

173 cm

Height

0.20

Goals/Match

Card stats based on

2025

Season Performance 2025

All Competitions

Matches: 15
Goals: 3
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 3
Mins/game: 75
Avg Rating: 7.31

rating

3.42-0.01(-0.1%)

Career statistics (474 matches)

Apr 25, 2015 — Aug 24, 2025

High

7.56

Low

6.99

Avg

3.42

G+A

Wins0

Draws0

Losses0

Season	Matches	Mins	G	A	G+A	G/M	Rating
2025	15	1126	3	0	3	0.20	7.31
22/23	21	1777	1	4	5	0.05	7.32
21/22	26	2249	0	2	2	0.00	7.34
20/21	19	1614	1	8	9	0.05	7.55
19/20	33	2738	4	5	9	0.12	7.40
18/19	15	1340	3	1	4	0.20	7.56
17/18	14	1060	1	1	2	0.07	7.46
16/17	27	2393	2	2	4	0.07	7.07
15/16	15	742	1	0	1	0.07	6.99
14/15	48	2611	1	4	5	0.02	-
13/14	36	2395	2	0	2	0.06	-
12/13	24	1386	0	0	0	0.00	-
11/12	42	2921	1	4	5	0.02	-
2011	43	2698	2	4	6	0.05	-
09/10	43	2327	2	1	3	0.05	-
08/09	35	2260	4	0	4	0.11	-
05/06	18	668	0	0	0	0.00	-

17 seasons • 474 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Leeds United

2007/2008 - 2010/2011

117850.077,256-

Preston North End

2013/2014 - 2015/2016

97440.045,6586.99

Perth Glory

2017/2018 - 2020/2021

799140.116,6027.45

Bristol City

2011/2012 - 2013/2014

68140.014,397-

Western United

2021/2022 - 2022/2023

2003/2004 - 2007/2008

Total

46928360.0632,216

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Australia

2011

4000.0029-

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Melbourne City U21

2017/2018

1000.0090-

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Sorrento

2025

15301,1260.24307.31

Western United

22/23

21141,7770.25207.32

Western United

21/22

26022,2490.08407.34

Perth Glory

20/21

18171,5240.47307.45

Western United

2021

101901.00007.65

Perth Glory

19/20

33452,7380.30607.40

Perth Glory

18/19

14311,2800.28107.56

Perth Glory

17/18

14111,0600.17207.46

Melbourne City

16/17

27222,3930.151207.07

Preston North End

15/16

151—7420.12106.99

Preston North End

14/15

48142,6110.1770-

Bristol City

13/14

20—900.0000-

Preston North End

13/14

342—2,3050.0842-

Bristol City

12/13

240—1,3860.0020-

Bristol City

11/12

42142,9210.1540-

Leeds United

10/11

39242,6690.2080-

Leeds United

09/10

43212,3270.1250-

Leeds United

08/09

35402,2600.1640-

Birmingham City

05/06

180—6680.0001-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Australia

2011

40—29—00-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Melbourne City U21

17/18

10—900.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2005/2006	Premier League	18	668	0	0	0	—
2008/2009	League One (England)	32	2260	4	0	0.16	—
2009/2010	League One (England)	35	2327	2	0	0.08	—
2010/2011	Championship (England)	37	2669	1	4	0.17	—
2011/2012	Championship (England)	41	2859	1	4	0.16	—
2012/2013	Championship (England)	24	1386	0	0	0	—
2013/2014	League One (England)	30	2305	2	0	0.08	—
2014/2015	League One (England)	38	2341	0	4	0.15	—
2015/2016	Championship (England)	13	562	1	0	0.16	6.99
2016/2017	A-League Men	25	2241	2	1	0.12	7.07
2017/2018	A-League Men	13	970	1	1	0.19	7.46
2018/2019	A-League Men	13	1160	3	1	0.31	7.56
2019/2020	A-League Men	28	2411	3	5	0.3	7.46
2020/2021	A-League Men	18	1524	1	7	0.47	7.45
2021/2022	A-League Men	26	2249	0	2	0.08	7.34
2022/2023	A-League Men	21	1777	1	4	0.25	7.32
2025	Npl Western Australia	15	1126	3	0	0.24	7.31

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

147

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Neil Kilkenny — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2018/2019 · 7.56A-League Men
Lowest-rated season: 2015/2016 · 6.99Championship (England)
Rating trend: -0.02last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them
Career involvement (league): 0.17 G+A per 9025 goals + 33 assists across 17 league seasons (per-90 from 30835 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 17 (2005–2025)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 9

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 94thrating 7.31 vs 32 rated peers
Goals rank: #6 of 323 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 59th0.24 per 90

Cohort: 32 Npl Western Australia midfielders, 2025, min. 450 minutes.

How we calculate this

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Ipswich Town	10	2	4	4	0	0	0	Jan 2016
Middlesbrough	9	3	3	3	0	0	2	Apr 2016
Nottingham Forest	8	3	3	2	0	0	1	Nov 2015
Coventry City	8	5	1	2	0	0	0	Feb 2015
Peterborough United	8	5	0	3	1	0	0	Jan 2016
Melbourne City	8	3	2	3	1	1	1	—
Sheffield United	7	2	3	2	0	0	2	Feb 2015
Derby County	7	0	2	5	0	0	1	Feb 2016
Burnley	7	4	1	2	0	0	1	Apr 2016
Barnsley	7	4	2	1	0	2	1	Mar 2015
Bristol City	7	4	3	0	1	0	1	Jan 2016
Newcastle Jets	7	6	1	0	2	3	1	—
Hull City	6	1	4	1	0	0	0	Dec 2015
Reading	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	Apr 2016
Watford	6	2	3	1	0	0	0	Aug 2015
Wolverhampton Wanderers	6	1	1	4	0	0	1	Feb 2016
Doncaster Rovers	6	2	4	0	0	0	1	Mar 2015
Western Sydney Wanderers	6	4	1	1	0	0	1	—
Birmingham City	5	0	2	3	0	0	0	Dec 2015
Leicester City	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	Mar 2012

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Western United

Free Agent

Jul 1, 2023Transfer

Perth Glory

Western United

Aug 27, 2021Free Transfer

Melbourne City

Perth Glory

Jan 23, 2018Free Transfer

Preston North End

Melbourne City

Jul 18, 2016Free Transfer

Jan 6, 2014Transfer

Jan 5, 2014End of loan

Nov 13, 2013Loan

Jul 1, 2011Free Transfer

Birmingham City

Leeds United

Jan 4, 2008Transfer€225K

Oldham Athletic

Birmingham City

Jan 2, 2008End of loan

Aug 12, 2007Loan

May 1, 2005End of loan

Nov 1, 2004Loan

Jan 1, 2004Free Transfer

Player Information

Western United

Current Team

Date of Birth

Dec 19, 1985

Place of Birth

Enfield, England

Nationality

England

Height

173 cm

Weight

67 kg

Age

40 years

Position

Midfielder

Market Value

€192K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

7.31

Highest: 7.3 | Lowest: 7.3

Goals/Game

0.20

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

80%

Matches

Total played15

Started (Lineups)11

From Bench0

Total Minutes1126

Minutes per game75

Attacking

Goals3

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency375 min

Goals per game0.20

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes19

Pass accuracy80%

Total passes733

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses14

Accurate Crosses7

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles-

Interceptions16

Clearances-

Blocks1

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels105

Duels Won50

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

469

total appearances

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About Neil Kilkenny

Across 15 Npl Western Australia appearances in 2025 (1,126 minutes), Neil Kilkenny scored 3 goals but did not register an assist — 0.24 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 7.31. By match rating he sits in the top 7% of 32 Npl Western Australia midfielders (2025, at least 450 minutes), while ranking 6th of 32 for goals.

17 league seasons sit on his record, from 2005 to 2025 across 9 clubs. At his best he averaged 7.56 in 2018/2019, A-League Men; at his worst, 6.99 in 2015/2016.

Split by competition, the league record covers 5 domestic leagues: A-League Men (144 appearances, 11 goals), League One (England) (135 appearances, 8 goals) and Championship (England) (115 appearances, 3 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 9 of the 17 campaigns on record. The densest run of the record is 2009/2010–2011/2012, with 113 league games — an average of 38 per season.