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Height
8
Shirt
25 years
Jan 24, 2001
Ireland
Country
€67K
Transfer value
Nov 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches10%Shot attempts21%Goals0%
Chances created5%Aerial duels won77%Defensive contributions67%
Transfer value: €67K
Highest: €330K(Aug 1, 2025)
€330K
€240K
€160K
€82K
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Premier Division 2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
19
Started
24
Matches
1,588
Minutes played
6.76
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats
Team
Minutes played
Position
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Rating
Premier Division Qualification

Nov 7

UCD
L1 - 2
Drogheda United
68
CM
0
0
0
0
-
Premier Division

Oct 30

Galway United FC
W2 - 0
Drogheda United
45
CM
0
0
0
0
6.9
Premier Division

Oct 23

Waterford FC
L3 - 1
Drogheda United
71
CM
0
0
0
0
6.4
Premier Division

Oct 16

Derry City
W2 - 0
Drogheda United
90
DM
0
0
0
0
7.2
Premier Division

Oct 8

Shamrock Rovers
L3 - 1
Drogheda United
62
CM
0
0
0
0
6.3
Premier Division

Sep 18

Bohemian FC
L2 - 1
Drogheda United
90
CM
0
0
0
0
6.8
Premier Division

Sep 14

Shelbourne
W1 - 2
Drogheda United
90
AM
0
1
0
0
7.6
Premier Division

Sep 11

Sligo Rovers
W2 - 0
Drogheda United
90
CM
0
0
0
0
7.3
Premier Division

Aug 28

Dundalk
L2 - 3
Drogheda United
20
-
0
0
1
0
6.3
Premier Division

Jul 3

Bohemian FC
L0 - 2
Drogheda United
89
DM
0
0
0
0
7.5
Drogheda United

Nov 7

Premier Division Qualification
UCD
L1 - 2
CM
68‎’‎
-

Oct 30

Premier Division
Galway United FC
W2 - 0
CM
45‎’‎
6.9

Oct 23

Premier Division
Waterford FC
L3 - 1
CM
71‎’‎
6.4

Oct 16

Premier Division
Derry City
W2 - 0
DM
90‎’‎
7.2

Oct 8

Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers
L3 - 1
CM
62‎’‎
6.3
2026

Heatmap

Touches: 823

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 12Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.55xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.03xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,588

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.55
xG on target (xGOT)
0.06
Non-penalty xG
0.55
Shots
12
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.96
Successful passes
380
Successful passes %
69.6%
Accurate long balls
29
Accurate long balls %
29.9%
Chances created
6
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
9.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Successful dribbles %
30.0%
Duels won
99
Duels won %
52.9%
Aerial duels won
26
Aerial duels won %
38.2%
Touches
823
Touches in opposition box
16
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
21

Defending

Defensive contributions
114
Tackles
49
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
81
Possession won final 3rd
4
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
31
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded while on pitch
26
xG against while on pitch
25.72

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

News

About

Ethan O'Brien is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Drogheda United, born on January 24, 2001. Follow Ethan O'Brien on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, Ethan O'Brien has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,588 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.76, 2 yellow cards.

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

Explore Ethan O'Brien'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 Ethan O'Brien's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Ethan O'Brien currently plays for Drogheda United alongside Luke Dennison, Edwin Agbaje, Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn, Leo Burney, Jago Godden, Jason Bucknor, Keegan Ancelin, Brandon Kavanagh, Thomas Oluwa, Mark Doyle, Alfie Bates, Shane Farrell, James Bolger, Ryan Brennan, Conor Keeley, Owen Lambe, Warren Davis, Ryan Markey, Michael Cardo, Jamie Brennan, Cian O'Connor, Kieran Cruise, Daniel Mare, Sean McGrath, Calum Donnelly, Theo Hennessy, Fynn Talley, and Charlie Cummins. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ethan O'Brien's career has also included time at Nashville SC, Huntsville City FC, and Indy Eleven.

Ethan O'Brien is from Ireland, and the national team includes Bosun Lawal, Gavin Bazunu, James Abankwah, Caoimhín Kelleher, Jimmy Dunne, Liam Scales, Dara O'Shea, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Troy Parrott, Jason Knight, Thomas Cannon, Adam Idah, Finn Azaz, Liam Kitching, Joel Bagan, Conor Coventry, John Egan, Max O'Leary, Jack Moylan, Ryan Manning, Owen Elding, Chiedozie Ogbene, Rocco Vata, Killian Phillips, and Josh Keeley. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Ethan O'Brien has competed in Premier Division, Premier Division Qualification, MLS Next Pro, US Open Cup, and USL Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches10%Shot attempts21%Goals0%
Chances created5%Aerial duels won77%Defensive contributions67%

Career

Senior career

Drogheda United (Free transfer)Jan 2026 - now
26
0
1
0
33
2
1
0
9
1
3
0

Youth career

Crew SC Academy Under 18/19Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
11
1
Columbus Crew U17Jan 2018 - Apr 2018
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Ethan O'Brien is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Drogheda United, born on January 24, 2001. Follow Ethan O'Brien on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, Ethan O'Brien has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 1,588 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.76, 2 yellow cards.

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

Explore Ethan O'Brien'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 Ethan O'Brien's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Ethan O'Brien currently plays for Drogheda United alongside Luke Dennison, Edwin Agbaje, Conor Kane, Andrew Quinn, Leo Burney, Jago Godden, Jason Bucknor, Keegan Ancelin, Brandon Kavanagh, Thomas Oluwa, Mark Doyle, Alfie Bates, Shane Farrell, James Bolger, Ryan Brennan, Conor Keeley, Owen Lambe, Warren Davis, Ryan Markey, Michael Cardo, Jamie Brennan, Cian O'Connor, Kieran Cruise, Daniel Mare, Sean McGrath, Calum Donnelly, Theo Hennessy, Fynn Talley, and Charlie Cummins. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ethan O'Brien's career has also included time at Nashville SC, Huntsville City FC, and Indy Eleven.

Ethan O'Brien is from Ireland, and the national team includes Bosun Lawal, Gavin Bazunu, James Abankwah, Caoimhín Kelleher, Jimmy Dunne, Liam Scales, Dara O'Shea, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Troy Parrott, Jason Knight, Thomas Cannon, Adam Idah, Finn Azaz, Liam Kitching, Joel Bagan, Conor Coventry, John Egan, Max O'Leary, Jack Moylan, Ryan Manning, Owen Elding, Chiedozie Ogbene, Rocco Vata, Killian Phillips, and Josh Keeley. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Ethan O'Brien has competed in Premier Division, Premier Division Qualification, MLS Next Pro, US Open Cup, and USL Championship. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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