OrcaScore
10

Midfielder

Aaron Connolly

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Appearances
6
313 min
Goals
1
G+A per 90: 0.29
Assists
0
Average rating
6.52
Age26
Date of birth28 Jan 2000
Height175 cm
Weight–
Preferred footRight
Market value€2M
Contract until30 Jun 2027

Season performance · 2026

Appearances / Starts6 / 3
Minutes313
Rating6.52
Goals / Assists1 / 0
Shots (on target)11 (2)
Passes · accuracy49 · 65%
Key passes2
Tackles / Interceptions4 / 3
Duels won21 / 54
Successful dribbles3
Yellow cards / Red cards1 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.92 / 0.08
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion9%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls1
Accurate crosses0
Touches137
Possession lost57
Dispossessed10
Aerial duels won1
Ground duels won20
Clearances1
Ball recoveries14
Fouls won13
Fouls committed3
Offsides1
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)36.43
Top speed (km/h)34.29

Attributes

Position: M

line: M average
Attacking58
Technical45
Tactical37
Defending30
Creativity48

Characteristics

Strengths

26

Weaknesses

1416

National team

  • Ireland9 caps · 0 goals · debut Oct 2019

Recent matches

DateMatchScoreMinrating
31 Oct 2026 Leyton Orient – Cambridge United 3–0 79' 7.4
24 Oct 2026 Burton Albion – Leyton Orient 2–1 26' 6.6
21 Oct 2026 Reading – Leyton Orient 1–0 85' 6.1
17 Oct 2026 Leyton Orient – Blackpool 2–0 63' 6.3
10 Oct 2026 Bradford City – Leyton Orient 0–0 29' 6.0
3 Oct 2026 Leyton Orient – Plymouth Argyle 0–2 31' 6.7
2 May 2026 Leyton Orient – Burton Albion 2–2 78' 7.0
25 Apr 2026 Blackpool – Leyton Orient 1–0 90' 7.4
18 Apr 2026 Leyton Orient – Rotherham United 0–2 32' 6.7
5 Dec 2025 Salford City – Leyton Orient 4–0 90' 6.6
29 Nov 2025 Burton Albion – Leyton Orient 0–4 89' 8.9
22 Nov 2025 Leyton Orient – Blackpool 1–1 53' 7.8
15 Nov 2025 Leyton Orient – Exeter City 2–1 68' 6.5
8 Nov 2025 Wycombe Wanderers – Leyton Orient 4–1 82' 6.7
3 Nov 2025 Tamworth – Leyton Orient 0–1 90' 6.2

Career and transfers

9 clubs · 13 moves · total fees 1.4M €
  1. Free transfer
  2. Free transfer
  3. Without club To: Sunderland
    Transfer
  4. Hull To: Without club
    Transfer
  5. Transfer 1.4M €
  6. Loan return
  7. Loan
  8. Loan return
  9. Loan
  10. Loan return
  11. Loan
  12. Transfer
  13. Loan

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)15
Average rating6.86
Last match rating7.431 Oct 2026
Matches missed01 injury record
5 6 7 8 9 10 6.86 Nov 2025 Apr 2026 Oct 2026 7.4

Last 10 matches

7.4 6.6 6.1 6.3 6.0 6.7 7.0 7.4 6.7 6.6

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 League One Leyton Orient 6 (3) 313 1 0 6.52

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Championship 2024 · percentile among midfielders (234 players)

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50 xA 8 Key passes 8 Completed passes 2 Pass accuracy 8 Progressive carries 45 Successful dribbles 67 Tackles + interceptions 3 Rating 4

24 matches · 914 min

Aaron Connolly: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
xA / 90 min 0.03
8
Key passes / 90 min 0.39
8
Completed passes / 90 min 10.3
2
Pass accuracy 70.5%
8
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
45
Successful dribbles / 90 min 1.08
67
Tackles + interceptions / 90 min 0.98
3
Rating 6.57
4

How do we calculate this?