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D. O'Shea

D. O'Shea

Rep. Of Ireland flagRep. Of Ireland

Defender#4

  • Rep. Of Ireland flagRep. Of IrelandNational team

The shape of him

D. O'Shea is a defender and a Rep. Of Ireland international. In 26/27 that meant 11 club appearances and 945 minutes. Defending is anticipation as much as tackling: reading the pass before it is played, holding the line, and starting the attack from the back.

The job

Win the individual duels, protect the space behind, and give the team a platform to build from.

Season snapshot 26/27

All competitions, 26/27. Bars are full at the top 5% of defenders we track.
Appearances11
Minutes played945
Tackles per 901.2
Interceptions per 901.1
Blocks per 900.5
Pass accuracy—
Passes per 9048.1
Duels won72%

Playing style

Percentile against defenders we track, 26/27

Defending: 41Blocking: 59Duels: 96Build-up: 35Ball carrying: 69Defending41Blocking59Duels96Build-up35Ballcarrying69

Stat comparison

vs defenders we track (134), 26/27

StatBarO'SheaAvg
Tackles per 901.21.6
Interceptions per 901.11.1
Blocks per 900.50.5
Duels won72%57%

Honours 2

  • 2Premier League Cup2021/22

Career journey

  1. Ipswich2024 – 2025Ipswich
  2. Rep. Of Ireland2024 – 2026Rep. Of Ireland
  3. Ipswich2025 – 2027Ipswich
  4. Rep. Of Ireland2026 – 2027Rep. Of Ireland
View full career
YearsClubAppsGoals
2026 – 2027Rep. Of Ireland50
2025 – 2027Ipswich531
2024 – 2026Rep. Of Ireland200
2024 – 2025Ipswich390
2024 – 2025Burnley21
2023 – 2024Rep. Of Ireland60
2023 – 2024Burnley384
2022 – 2023Rep. Of Ireland60
2022 – 2023West Brom412
2021 – 2022Rep. Of Ireland30
2021 – 2022Republic of Ireland U2160
2021 – 2022West Brom142
2020 – 2021Rep. Of Ireland70
2020 – 2021West Brom310
2019 – 2020Republic of Ireland U2140
2019 – 2020West Brom213
2018 – 2019Republic of Ireland U1960
2018 – 2019Exeter City330
2017 – 2018Republic of Ireland U1910
2017 – 2018Hereford40
2016 – 2017Republic of Ireland U1750
2016 – 2017West Bromwich Albion U2310
2016 – 2017West Bromwich Albion U1850

Quick facts

Full name
Dara Joseph O'Shea
Place of birth
Republic of Ireland
Nationality
Rep. Of Ireland flagRep. Of Ireland
Height
1.89 m
Position
Defender

Strengths

  • Duels
  • Chance creation

CF card

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Our rating from 26/27's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.

73DEFRep. Of Ireland flag
O'Shea
57
SHO
74
PAS
76
DRI
79
DEF
92
PHY

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Recent matches

Latest matches
DateCompetitionOpponentVenueResultMinutesRating
10 Oct 2026Premier League - EnglandPremier League - EnglandFulham flagFulhamHW2–190'7.4
1 Oct 2026UEFA Nations LeagueUEFA Nations LeagueAustria flagAustriaHD2–290'6.8

More on D. O'Shea

Season by season

Club football, all competitions

SeasonClubLeagueAppsMinsGoalsAssists
26/27IpswichAll competitions654000
25/26IpswichAll competitions474,18511
24/25IpswichAll competitions393,28802
23/24BurnleyAll competitions383,25444
22/23West BromAll competitions413,63421

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