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Height
2
Shirt
32 years
6 Oct 1993
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€211.6K
Transfer value
30 Jun 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Centre-back
Others
Right-back, Right Wing Back
RB
CB
RWB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches31%Shot attempts55%Goals84%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won8%Defensive contributions10%
Transfer value: €211.6K
Highest: €1.3M(31 Dec 2014)
€1.3M
€990K
€660K
€330K
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League One 2025/2026

3
Goals
1
Assists
27
Started
30
Matches
2,351
Minutes played
6.80
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

yesterday

Plymouth Argyle
W1-0
90
1
0
1
0
8.2

24 Feb

Bradford City
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

21 Feb

Doncaster Rovers
L1-2
79
0
0
0
0
6.4

17 Feb

Burton Albion
L1-0
74
0
0
0
0
7.5

7 Feb

Cardiff City
L0-3
45
0
0
0
0
6.0

31 Jan

Exeter City
W0-4
90
1
0
0
0
7.8

27 Jan

Northampton Town
W2-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.6

24 Jan

AFC Wimbledon
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

17 Jan

Stockport County
L3-2
89
0
0
1
0
6.2

13 Jan

Huddersfield Town
L3-0
25
0
0
0
0
6.7
Rotherham United

yesterday

League One
Plymouth Argyle
1-0
90‎’‎
8.2

24 Feb

League One
Bradford City
1-0
90‎’‎
7.0

21 Feb

League One
Doncaster Rovers
1-2
79‎’‎
6.4

17 Feb

League One
Burton Albion
1-0
74‎’‎
7.5

7 Feb

League One
Cardiff City
0-3
45‎’‎
6.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 36%
  • 14Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 1.46xG
1 - 0
Shot typeLeft footSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.25xG0.89xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,351

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
1.46
xG on target (xGOT)
2.36
Non-penalty xG
1.46
Shots
14
Shots on target
5
Headed shots
6

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.65
Successful passes
553
Successful passes %
66.5%
Accurate long balls
65
Accurate long balls %
31.1%
Chances created
14
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
9
Successful crosses %
15.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
1
Successful dribbles %
12.5%
Duels won
94
Duels won %
53.1%
Aerial duels won
33
Aerial duels won %
43.4%
Touches
1,464
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
19

Defending

Tackles
42
Interceptions
31
Blocked shots
14
Fouls committed
21
Recoveries
87
Possession won final 3rd
3
Dribbled past
11
Clearances
91
Clean sheets
5
Goals conceded while on pitch
34
xG against while on pitch
37.74

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Joe Rafferty is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Rotherham United, born on 6 October 1993, who is right-footed. Follow Joe Rafferty on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Joe Rafferty has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,351 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.8, 4 yellow cards.

Joe Rafferty scores highly on Goals, Matches, and Started compared to center backs in the League One.

Joe Rafferty's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Joe Rafferty's next match is on 3 March 2026 when Rotherham United face Mansfield Town in the League One.

Explore Joe Rafferty's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Joe Rafferty's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Joe Rafferty currently plays for Rotherham United alongside Ciaran McGuckin, Cameron Dawson, Zak Jules, Liam Kelly, Reece James, Joe Powell, Kian Spence, Jordan Hugill, Sam Nombe, Arjany Martha, Thomas Holmes, Ted Cann, Marvin Kaleta, Jamal Baptiste, Dru Yearwood, Shaun McWilliams, Lenny Agbaire, Josh Benson, Duncan Watmore, Joshua Kayode, Denzel Hall, Jack Holmes, Harry Gray, Hamish Douglas, Ben Hatton, Brandon Cover, Gabriele Biancheri, Emmanuel Adegboyega, James Clarke, Kane Richardson, Harrison Duncan, Reece Wilson, Daniel Gore, Dean Gardner, Max Truswell, and Lino Sousa. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joe Rafferty's career has also included time at Portsmouth, Preston North End, and Rochdale.

Joe Rafferty is from Ireland, and the national teams include Adam Idah, Andrew Moran, Caoimhin Kelleher, Chiedozie Ogbene, Conor Coventry, Dara O'Shea, Evan Ferguson, Festy Ebosele, Finn Azaz, Gavin Bazunu, Jack Taylor, Jake O'Brien, Jamie McGrath, Jayson Molumby, Jimmy Dunne, John Egan, Johnny Kenny, Josh Cullen, Kevin O'Toole, Liam Scales, Mark Sykes, Mark Travers, Michael Johnston, Nathan Collins, Ryan Manning, Seamus Coleman, Troy Parrott, Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Anna Patten, Aoife Mannion, Caitlin Hayes, Chloe Mustaki, Courtney Brosnan, Denise O'Sullivan, Emily Murphy, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Jamie Finn, Jessica Stapleton, Katie McCabe, Kyra Carusa, Leanne Kiernan, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Sheva, Megan Connolly, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Sophie Whitehouse, and Tyler Toland. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Joe Rafferty has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Final Stage, EFL Cup, FA Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Joe Rafferty, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Joe Rafferty to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches31%Shot attempts55%Goals84%
Chances created92%Aerial duels won8%Defensive contributions10%

Career

Senior career

Rotherham United (Free transfer)Jun 2024 - now
80
4
68
0
73
2
257
5
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Joe Rafferty is a 32-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Rotherham United, born on 6 October 1993, who is right-footed. Follow Joe Rafferty on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Joe Rafferty has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,351 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.8, 4 yellow cards.

Joe Rafferty scores highly on Goals, Matches, and Started compared to center backs in the League One.

Joe Rafferty's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Joe Rafferty's next match is on 3 March 2026 when Rotherham United face Mansfield Town in the League One.

Explore Joe Rafferty's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Joe Rafferty's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Joe Rafferty currently plays for Rotherham United alongside Ciaran McGuckin, Cameron Dawson, Zak Jules, Liam Kelly, Reece James, Joe Powell, Kian Spence, Jordan Hugill, Sam Nombe, Arjany Martha, Thomas Holmes, Ted Cann, Marvin Kaleta, Jamal Baptiste, Dru Yearwood, Shaun McWilliams, Lenny Agbaire, Josh Benson, Duncan Watmore, Joshua Kayode, Denzel Hall, Jack Holmes, Harry Gray, Hamish Douglas, Ben Hatton, Brandon Cover, Gabriele Biancheri, Emmanuel Adegboyega, James Clarke, Kane Richardson, Harrison Duncan, Reece Wilson, Daniel Gore, Dean Gardner, Max Truswell, and Lino Sousa. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joe Rafferty's career has also included time at Portsmouth, Preston North End, and Rochdale.

Joe Rafferty is from Ireland, and the national teams include Adam Idah, Andrew Moran, Caoimhin Kelleher, Chiedozie Ogbene, Conor Coventry, Dara O'Shea, Evan Ferguson, Festy Ebosele, Finn Azaz, Gavin Bazunu, Jack Taylor, Jake O'Brien, Jamie McGrath, Jayson Molumby, Jimmy Dunne, John Egan, Johnny Kenny, Josh Cullen, Kevin O'Toole, Liam Scales, Mark Sykes, Mark Travers, Michael Johnston, Nathan Collins, Ryan Manning, Seamus Coleman, Troy Parrott, Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Anna Patten, Aoife Mannion, Caitlin Hayes, Chloe Mustaki, Courtney Brosnan, Denise O'Sullivan, Emily Murphy, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Jamie Finn, Jessica Stapleton, Katie McCabe, Kyra Carusa, Leanne Kiernan, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Sheva, Megan Connolly, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Sophie Whitehouse, and Tyler Toland. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Joe Rafferty has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Final Stage, EFL Cup, FA Cup, and Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Joe Rafferty, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Joe Rafferty to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.