Paddy Barrett, Centre-Back at Shelbourne

Centre-Back · Defender

#29 Paddy Barrett

Shelbourne Premier Division · Ireland Republic

Date of birth / Age: 22 Jul 1993 (33)
Height · Weight: 1.82 m · 74 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Centre-Back
Citizenship: Ireland · born in Ireland Republic
Joined club: 1 Jan 2023
Contract until: 2026

Date of birth / Age: 22 Jul 1993 (33)
Height · Weight: 1.82 m · 74 kg
Foot: Right
Main position: Centre-Back
Citizenship: Irelandborn in Ireland Republic
Joined club: 1 Jan 2023
Contract until: 2026

Season 2026/27

Appearances: 3
Starting eleven: 3
Goals: 0
Assists: –
Yellow cards: 0
Second yellows: –
Red cards: 0
Minutes: 225

Starting eleven100%

3 of 3 appearances

Minutes played225

75 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals

Positions played

207 matches · since 2016

DMCB

Position	Apps	G	A
Centre-Back	206	7	2
Defensive Midfield	1	0	0

How he compares

TSH benchmarks · centre-backs with 900+ minutes

World rank: #4751; centre-back in the world by TSH Score
In his age group: #1673; among centre-backs aged 30+
In his league: 36%; of Premier Division centre-backs rank below him
Finishing: −2.4; goals below expected · better than 22% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons · no penalties

Goals

2 Expected

4.4

49 shots. He scores fewer than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

0 Expected

1.3

Teammates converted fewer of his chances than expected.

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/27	UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	Shelbourne	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	225
2026	Premier Division	Shelbourne	17	16	2	0	7	0	0	1,414
2025/26	UEFA Europa Conference League	Shelbourne	6	6	0	–	2	–	0	540
2025/26	UEFA Champions League - Qualification	Shelbourne	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2025/26	UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	Shelbourne	2	2	0	–	1	–	0	180
2025/26	UEFA Europa League - Qualification	Shelbourne	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2026	FAI Cup	Shelbourne	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	110
2025	Premier Division	Shelbourne	20	19	0	0	5	0	1	1,713
2024/25	UEFA Europa Conference League	Shelbourne	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2025	FAI President's Cup	Shelbourne	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2024	Premier Division	Shelbourne	31	31	0	0	11	1	0	2,763
2024	FAI Cup	Shelbourne	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	210
2023	FAI Cup	Shelbourne	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	59
2023	Premier Division	Shelbourne	26	23	2	0	6	1	0	2,070
2022	FAI Cup	St. Patrick's Ath.	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	46
2022	Premier Division	St. Patrick's Ath.	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	157
2021	FAI Cup	St. Patrick's Ath.	4	4	1	–	2	–	0	347
2021	Premier Division	St. Patrick's Ath.	28	24	0	0	6	0	0	2,114
2020	USL Championship	Indy Eleven	13	13	1	0	5	0	0	1,164
2019	USL Championship	Indy Eleven	31	31	1	2	7	1	1	2,750
2019	US Open Cup	Indy Eleven	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	180
2018	USL Championship	Cincinnati	19	19	1	0	5	0	0	1,740
2017/18	UEFA Champions League	Dundalk	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	26
2018	US Open Cup	Cincinnati	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	120
2017	Premier Division	Dundalk	15	14	0	0	2	0	0	1,303
2017	First Division	Waterford FC	4	4	0	0	1	0	0	360
2016/17	UEFA Champions League	Dundalk	6	5	0	–	1	–	0	496
2017	League Cup	Dundalk	2	2	0	–	2	–	0	151
2016/17	UEFA Europa League	Dundalk	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	44
2017	FAI President's Cup	Dundalk	1	1	0	–	1	–	0	90
2016	Premier Division	Dundalk	16	9	3	0	3	0	0	882
2016	FAI Cup	Dundalk	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	270
2016	FAI President's Cup	Dundalk	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	10
2016	League Cup	Dundalk	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	120
2015	Premier Division	Dundalk	11	6	0	0	3	1	0	643
2015	League Cup	Dundalk	3	3	2	–	0	–	0	266
2014	Play-offs 1/2	Galway United	2	2	1	–	0	–	0	180
2015	FAI Cup	Dundalk	2	1	1	–	0	–	0	99
2014	First Division	Waterford FC	17	17	3	–	5	–	1	1,517
2014	First Division	Galway United	11	11	1	–	1	–	0	990
2014	League Cup	Waterford FC	1	1	1	–	0	–	0	90
2013	First Division	Waterford FC	11	11	0	–	2	–	0	940

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			328	300	20	2^*	79	4^*	3	27,189

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Premier Division	166	7	0
USL Championship	63	3	2
First Division	43	4	0
FAI Cup	14	2	–
UEFA Europa Conference League	9	0	–
League Cup	7	3	–
UEFA Champions League	7	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League - Qualification	5	0	–
FAI President's Cup	3	0	–
UEFA Champions League - Qualification	3	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 26 Oct 2026.

Clubs and transfers

Jan 2023 Jan 2023 · Transfer St. Patrick's Ath. Shelbourne Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Feb 2021 Feb 2021 · Transfer Svay Rieng St. Patrick's Ath. Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2021 Jan 2021 · Transfer Indy Eleven Svay Rieng Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Dec 2018 Dec 2018 · Free Transfer Cincinnati Indy Eleven Free Transfer
Jan 2018 Jan 2018 · Transfer Dundalk Cincinnati Transfer Fee in TSH subscription
Dec 2017 Dec 2017 · Back from Loan Waterford FC Dundalk Back from Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Aug 2017 Aug 2017 · Loan Dundalk Waterford FC Loan Fee in TSH subscription
Jan 2015 Jan 2015 · Free Transfer Galway United Dundalk Free Transfer
Jul 2014 Jul 2014 · Free Agent Waterford FC Galway United Free Agent
Jan 2014 Jan 2014 · Free Transfer Dundee United Waterford FC Free Transfer
Jul 2013 Jul 2013 · Loan Dundee United Waterford FC Loan Fee in TSH subscription

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