Dara
O'Shea

Centre-back · age 27 · Republic of Ireland · 6 ft 2 in (1.89 m) · contract to Jun 2030

Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.73
2026/27

Thomas
O'Brien

Centre-back · age 35 · Scotland · 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) · contract to May 2028

Apps
8
Goals
2
Assists
1
Rating
6.78
2026/27
Change O'Shea
Change O'Brien

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Dara O'SheaThomas O'Brien
SHO26 · 74PAS35 · 70DRI25 · 27DEF49 · 37PHY89 · 97
26Shooting74
35Passing70
25Dribbling27
49Defending37
89Physical97

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Rated against different pools: Dara O'Shea against Premier League, Thomas O'Brien against Championship. A 90 in one league isn’t a 90 in another.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Dara O'SheaThomas O'Brien
900 minutes717 minutes
6.73Average rating6.78
0.10Goalsper 900.25
0.00Assistsper 900.13
0.20Shotsper 900.75
0.10Shots on targetper 900.50
50%Shot accuracy67%
0.70Key passesper 90–
0.30Dribbles completedper 900.25
51.7Passesper 9039.4
80%Pass accuracy82%
2.80Tackles + interceptionsper 902.01
64%Duels won74%
3.90Aerials wonper 904.14
5.80Clearancesper 906.28
0.90Blocksper 900.38
0.70Fouls wonper 901.51
0.30Dispossessedper 90–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Dara O'SheaThomas O'Brien
Dara O'Shea
CBRB

Centre-back 91% · Right-back 9%

Thomas O'Brien
CB

Centre-back 100%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Dara O'SheaThomas O'Brien
222League apps242
13League goals17
8League assists9
0.06Goals per game0.07
1477Minutes per goalfewer is better1211
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 4
    31
    14/15
  2. 15/16
  3. 16/17
  4. 0
    3
    17/18
  5. 18/19
  6. 8
    8
    1725
    19/20
  7. 4
    8
    2826
    20/21
  8. 6
    1
    1437
    21/22
  9. 14
    8
    3729
    22/23
  10. 2
    4
    3319
    23/24
  11. 3
    13
    3729
    24/25
  12. 17
    11
    4635
    25/26
  13. 0
    2
    108
    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

Dara O'SheaThomas O'Brien
27
Age
35
6 ft 2 in (1.89 m)
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2030
Contract to
May 2028
8
League seasons
10
0
League titles
0
€14.2m, 2024
Last move
Free transfer, 2017

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