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Rory Gaffney

Shamrock Rovers
Height
20
Shirt
35 years
23 Oct 1989
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Striker
ST

Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches21%Shot attempts59%Goals98%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions7%

Premier Division 2025

8
Goals
0
Assists
9
Started
20
Matches
823
Minutes played
6.70
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

today

Galway United FC
0-0
22
0
0
0
0
5.6

7 Aug

Ballkani
1-0
60
0
0
0
0
-

3 Aug

Derry City
2-0
69
2
0
0
0
8.9

31 Jul

St Joseph's
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
-

24 Jul

St Joseph's
0-4
72
1
0
0
0
-

5 Jul

Sligo Rovers
2-2
76
0
0
0
0
6.3

27 Jun

Waterford FC
1-0
25
1
0
0
0
7.5

20 Jun

Cork City
4-1
90
1
0
1
0
7.8

13 Jun

Shelbourne
1-2
69
0
0
0
0
6.3

30 May

Galway United FC
0-0
14
0
0
0
0
6.2
Shamrock Rovers

today

Premier Division
Galway United FC
0-0
22’
5.6

7 Aug

Conference League Qualification
Ballkani
1-0
60’
-

3 Aug

Premier Division
Derry City
2-0
69’
8.9

31 Jul

Conference League Qualification
St Joseph's
0-0
90’
-

24 Jul

Conference League Qualification
St Joseph's
0-4
72’
-
2025

Season shot map

On target: 44%
  • 27Shots
  • 8Goals
  • 5.99xG
2 - 0
Shot typeLeft footSituationIndividual playResultGoal
0.10xG0.75xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 823

Shooting

Goals
8
Expected goals (xG)
5.99
xG on target (xGOT)
7.23
Non-penalty xG
5.99
Shots
27
Shots on target
12

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.37
Successful passes
140
Pass accuracy
70.7%
Accurate long balls
9
Long ball accuracy
64.3%
Chances created
9
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
16.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
30.0%
Touches
325
Touches in opposition box
49
Dispossessed
17
Fouls won
6

Defending

Tackles won
5
Tackles won %
100.0%
Duels won
23
Duels won %
24.2%
Aerial duels won
6
Aerial duels won %
18.2%
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
13
Recoveries
26
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
3

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other forwards
Touches21%Shot attempts59%Goals98%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won9%Defensive actions7%

Career

Senior career

Shamrock RoversFeb 2025 - now
23
10
Shamrock RoversFeb 2020 - Jun 2024
141
35
Walsall (on loan)Sept 2019 - Feb 2020
22
1
Salford CityJun 2018 - Aug 2019
52
12
Bristol RoversJan 2016 - Jun 2018
106
19
Cambridge United (back from loan)Jan 2016 - Jan 2016
1
0
Bristol Rovers (on loan)Nov 2015 - Jan 2016
7
5
Cambridge United (Free transfer)Nov 2014 - Nov 2015
6
2
LimerickAug 2011 - Nov 2014
91
28
Mervue United AFCJan 2009 - Jun 2011
60
13
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Shamrock Rovers

Ireland
4
Premier Division(2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020)
2
FAI President's Cup(2024 · 2022)

Limerick

Ireland
1
First Division(2012)

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