Liam
Cooper

Centre-back · age 35 · Scotland · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
7.19
2026/27

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
Change Cooper
Change O'Shea

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Liam CooperDara O'Shea
SHO24 · 26CRE15 · 32PAS90 · 35DEF91 · 49PHY94 · 89
24Shooting26
15Creating32
90Passing35
91Defending49
94Physical89

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Liam CooperDara O'Shea
792 minutes900 minutes
7.19Average rating6.73
0.00Goalsper 900.10
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.57Shotsper 900.20
–Shots on targetper 900.10
0%Shot accuracy50%
0.11Key passesper 900.70
–Dribbles completedper 900.30
71.5Passesper 9051.7
85%Pass accuracy80%
3.07Tackles + interceptionsper 902.80
69%Duels won64%
5.91Aerials wonper 903.90
8.41Clearancesper 905.80
1.48Blocksper 900.90
1.93Fouls wonper 900.70
–Dispossessedper 900.30

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Liam CooperDara O'Shea
Liam Cooper
CBRB

Centre-back 98% · Right-back 2%

Dara O'Shea
CBRB

Centre-back 91% · Right-back 9%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Liam CooperDara O'Shea
347League apps222
16League goals13
5League assists8
0.05Goals per game0.06
1764Minutes per goalfewer is better1477
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    08/09
  2. 0
    2
    09/10
  3. 1
    8
    10/11
  4. 2
    11
    11/12
  5. 0
    0
    12/13
  6. 16
    37
    13/14
  7. 0
    29
    14/15
  8. 0
    38
    15/16
  9. 0
    11
    16/17
  10. 12
    30
    17/18
  11. 14
    38
    18/19
  12. 18
    8
    3817
    19/20
  13. 6
    4
    2528
    20/21
  14. 5
    6
    2114
    21/22
  15. 2
    14
    1837
    22/23
  16. 5
    2
    1633
    23/24
  17. 3
    37
    24/25
  18. 0
    17
    1446
    25/26
  19. 3
    0
    1110
    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

Liam CooperDara O'Shea
35
Age
27
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.89 m)
Left
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2030
18
League seasons
8
2
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2025
Last move
€14.2m, 2024

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