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Dara Joseph O'Shea (born 4 March 1999) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club West Bromwich Albion and the Republic of Ireland national team.

Dara O'Shea
O'Shea with Ireland in 2020
Personal information
Full name Dara Joseph O'Shea[1]
Date of birth (1999-03-04) 4 March 1999 (age 23)[2]
Place of birth Dublin, Ireland
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 West Bromwich Albion
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2015 St. Kevin's Boys
2015–2017 West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– West Bromwich Albion 79 (7)
2017–2018 → Hereford (loan)
2018–2019 → Exeter City (loan) 27 (0)
National team‡
Republic of Ireland U19
Republic of Ireland U21
2020– Republic of Ireland 15 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:54, 13 November 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 September 2022 (UTC)

Club career


Born in Dublin, O'Shea began his career at St. Kevin's Boys before moving to English club West Bromwich Albion.[3] He spent the 2017–18 season on loan at Hereford.[4][5] O'Shea was part of the Hereford side that won the Southern League Premier Division, winning promotion to the National League North.[6]

He moved on loan to Exeter City in August 2018.[7] In March 2019, he was praised by Exeter manager Matt Taylor.[8]

O'Shea signed a new three-year contract with West Brom on 24 January 2020.[9] He scored his first league goal on 9 February 2020, in Albion's 2–0 victory over Millwall.[10]


International career


O'Shea has represented the Republic of Ireland at under-19 and under-21 youth levels.[4]

He made his debut for the senior Republic of Ireland national team on 14 October 2020, against Finland.[11] On 1 September 2021, he was named FAI Young Player of the Year for 2020.[12]


Career statistics


As of match played 12 November 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
West Bromwich Albion 2017–18[13] Premier League 000000—00
2018–19[14] Championship 000000—00
2019–20[15] Championship 1733010—213
2020–21[16] Premier League 2801020—310
2021–22[17] Championship 1420000—142
2022–23[18] Championship 2020020—222
Total 797405000887
Hereford (loan) 2017–18[13] Southern Football League Premier Division 3030
Exeter City (loan) 2018–19[14] League Two 27010104[lower-alpha 1]0330
Career total 10678060401247
  1. Appearances in the Football League Trophy.

International


As of match played 27 September 2022[19]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Republic of Ireland 202040
202160
202250
Total150

    Honours



    Individual



    References


    1. "List of Temporary Transfers of Players under Written Contract Between 01/08/2018 and 31/08/2018". The Football Association. p. 28. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
    2. "Dara O'Shea". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
    3. "West Brom defender Dara O'Shea: St Kevin's gave me my break - Tribal Football". www.tribalfootball.com.
    4. Dara O'Shea at Soccerway. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
    5. Rogers, Paul (1 January 2018). "FOOTBALL: Hereford looking to extend Dara O'Shea's loan spell". Hereford Times.
    6. "Hereford FC – Southern League Premier Champions 2017/18". www.herefordfc.co.uk. 21 April 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
    7. "Dara O'Shea: Exeter sign West Brom defender on loan". BBC Sport. 7 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
    8. "Dara O'Shea: West Brom's Exeter loanee 'could go all the way' after Republic U21 call". BBC Sport. 14 March 2019.
    9. "O'Shea agrees new long-term Albion deal". West Bromwich Albion F.C. 24 January 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2020.
    10. Masi, Joseph (10 February 2020). "Dara O'Shea: Bad West Brom run is behind us". Express & Star. Wolverhampton: MNA Media.
    11. "Dara O'Shea handed debut in Ireland's defence for Finland clash". The Irish Times. 14 October 2020.
    12. "Giles and Gorham recognised in FAI Awards | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
    13. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
    14. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 July 2020.
    15. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
    16. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 December 2020.
    17. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
    18. "Games played by Dara O'Shea in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2022.
    19. "Dara Joseph O'Shea". EU-Football. Retrieved 19 November 2020.


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