Cathal
McCarthy

Centre-back · age 20 · Republic of Ireland · 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Apps
11
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.73
2026/27

George
Stanger

Centre-back · age 26 · New Zealand · 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) · contract to May 2027

Apps
13
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.85
2026/27
Change McCarthy
Change Stanger

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Cathal McCarthyGeorge Stanger
SHO45 · 28CRE21 · 16PAS65 · 44DRI26 · 21DEF43 · 58PHY64 · 71
45Shooting28
21Creating16
65Passing44
26Dribbling21
43Defending58
64Physical71

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Premiership.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Cathal McCarthyGeorge Stanger
974 minutes1,151 minutes
6.73Average rating6.85
0.09Goalsper 900.08
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.83Shotsper 900.39
0.28Shots on targetper 900.16
33%Shot accuracy40%
0.28Key passesper 900.16
0.28Dribbles completedper 900.23
55.7Passesper 9044.9
81%Pass accuracy84%
3.70Tackles + interceptionsper 903.05
61%Duels won65%
2.03Aerials wonper 902.27
4.90Clearancesper 907.74
0.65Blocksper 900.78
1.11Fouls wonper 900.78
0.37Dispossessedper 90–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Cathal McCarthyGeorge Stanger
Cathal McCarthy
CBCMRBRM

Centre-back 76% · Central midfielder 11% · Right-back 11%

George Stanger
CBLBRM

Centre-back 97% · Left-back 2% · Right midfielder 2%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Cathal McCarthyGeorge Stanger
17League apps39
1League goals3
0League assists0
0.06Goals per game0.08
1202Minutes per goalfewer is better1048
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    18/19
  2. 0
    1
    19/20
  3. 2
    5
    20/21
  4. 21/22
  5. 22/23
  6. 23/24
  7. 24/25
  8. 2
    6
    620
    25/26
  9. 2
    2
    1113
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Cathal McCarthyGeorge Stanger
20
Age
26
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Right
Foot
Right
–
Contract to
May 2027
2
League seasons
5
0
League titles
0
–
Last move
Free transfer, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.