Dara O'Shea
Centre-back · Ipswich Town · Premier League · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-09
Dara O'Shea, 27, plays as a centre-back for Ipswich Town in the Premier League. This season: 5 appearances, 450 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.65. Among defenders in Europe's top five leagues he stands out for aerial duels won, clearances and duels won.
Profile
- Club
- Ipswich Town
- League
- Premier League
- Position
- Centre-back
- Age
- 27
- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Height
- 189 cm
- Weight
- 75 kg
Against every defender in Europe's top five leagues
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 5 (5) | – |
| Minutes | 450 | – |
| Average rating | 6.65 | – |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.04 | 0.01 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.20 |
| Key passes | 6 | 1.20 |
| Successful dribbles | 2 | 0.40 |
| Passes | 202 | 40.40 |
| Pass accuracy % | 73.8 | – |
| Crosses | 4 | 0.80 |
| Tackles | 7 | 1.40 |
| Interceptions | 6 | 1.20 |
| Clearances | 30 | 6.00 |
| Duels won | 27 | 5.40 |
| Aerial duels won | 15 | 3.00 |
| Fouls won | 3 | 0.60 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 0.60 |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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