Dara O’Shea is a 27-year-old Republic of Ireland defender who plays for Ipswich Town. His current deal runs until June 2030.
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D. O'Shea
D. O'Shea, by the numbers
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Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-01 | West Brom U21 | West Bromwich Albion | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2019-05-31 | Exeter City | West Brom U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2018-08-07 | West Brom U21 | Exeter City | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2018-05-31 | Hereford | West Brom U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-08-25 | West Brom U21 | Hereford | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2016-07-01 | West Brom U18 | West Brom U21 | Transfer | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Jersey
#26
Role
Captain
Position
Defender
Height
189cm
Weight
75kg
Season by season
Career apps277
Goals13
Assists9
Minutes23,710
Seasons12
Clubs4
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Ipswich Town | 1 | 3.2 -2.2 | 4,184 | — | ||
| 2026 | — | 1 | 0.9 -0.9 | 660 | — | ||
| 2024/2025 | Ipswich Town | 2 | 1.5 -1.5 | 3,317 | 6 | ||
| 2024/2025 | Burnley | 0 | 0.2 +0.9 | 180 | — | ||
| 2023/2024 | Burnley | 4 | 0.3 +2.7 | 3,254 | 5 1 | ||
| 2022/2023 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | n/a | 3,634 | 6 | ||
| 2021/2022 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | n/a | 1,046 | 2 | ||
| 2022 | — | 0 | n/a | 215 | 1 | ||
| 2020/2021 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | n/a | 2,277 | 4 | ||
| 2019/2020 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | n/a | 1,841 | 4 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Exeter City | 0 | n/a | 2,832 | 2 | ||
| 2017/2018 | — | 0 | n/a | 270 | — | ||
| 2016/2017 | — | 0 | n/a | n/a | — |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.