Forward

Aaron Drinan

Swindon Town
Ireland
28 yrs
182 cm
Preferred foot: Left

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Appearances: 15
Goals: 8
Assists: 1
Average rating: 7.01

Age28

Date of birth6 May 1998

Height182 cm

Weight–

Preferred footLeft

Market value€540K

Contract until30 Jun 2030

Season performance · 2026

League Two

Swindon Town

Appearances / Starts14 / 14

Minutes1,226

Rating7.05

Goals / Assists8 / 1

Shots (on target)35 (17)

Passes · accuracy248 · 70%

Key passes13

Tackles / Interceptions7 / 7

Duels won48 / 155

Successful dribbles9

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 1

Expected goals / assists7.61 / 1.32

Detailed statistics

Big chances created1

Big chances missed9

Goal conversion23%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box1

Hit woodwork0

Accurate long balls5

Accurate crosses2

Touches467

Possession lost156

Dispossessed11

Aerial duels won29

Ground duels won19

Clearances22

Ball recoveries44

Fouls won3

Fouls committed6

Offsides15

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week2

Clean sheets2

Saves from inside the box0

Distance covered (km)135.24

Top speed (km/h)35.67

EFL Cup

Swindon Town

Appearances / Starts1 / 1

Minutes90

Rating6.50

Goals / Assists0 / 0

Shots (on target)3 (0)

Passes · accuracy23 · 83%

Key passes1

Tackles / Interceptions1 / 2

Duels won5 / 11

Successful dribbles1

Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Detailed statistics

Big chances created0

Big chances missed1

Goal conversion0%

Headed goals0

Goals from outside the box0

Hit woodwork0

Accurate long balls0

Accurate crosses0

Touches39

Possession lost10

Dispossessed1

Aerial duels won2

Ground duels won3

Clearances1

Ball recoveries3

Fouls won1

Fouls committed1

Offsides1

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal0

Team of the week0

Clean sheets0

Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: F

line: F average

Attacking62

Technical52

Tactical51

Defending37

Creativity44

Characteristics

Strengths

255

Weaknesses

146

Career and transfers

7 clubs · 12 moves · total fees 100k €

Feb 2024

Leyton Orient To: Swindon

Transfer Undisclosed
Jul 2021

Ipswich To: Leyton Orient

Transfer Undisclosed
May 2020

Ayr To: Ipswich

Loan return
Jan 2020

Ipswich To: Ayr

Loan
Nov 2019

GAIS To: Ipswich

Loan return
Aug 2019

Ipswich To: GAIS

Loan
Jun 2019

Waterford To: Ipswich

Loan return
Feb 2019

Ipswich To: Waterford

Loan
Nov 2018

Sutton To: Ipswich

Loan return
Aug 2018

Ipswich To: Sutton

Loan
Jan 2018

Waterford To: Ipswich

Transfer 100k €
Jul 2017

Cork Academy To: Waterford

Free transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026

Matches (12 months)47

Average rating6.87

Last match rating5.931 Oct 2026

Matches missed0

Last 10 matches

5.9 7.7 8.9 7.3 6.5 6.3 6.7 6.8 6.6 8.6

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	League Two	Swindon Town	14 (14)	1,226	8	1	7.05
2026	EFL Cup	Swindon Town	1 (1)	90	0	0	6.50

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

Player profile

League Two 2026 · percentile among forwards (47 players)

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8 matches · 700 min

Aaron Drinan: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
Goals / 90 min	0.64	90
xG / 90 min	0.00	25
Shots / 90 min	2.96	78
xA / 90 min	0.00	37
Key passes / 90 min	0.90	54
Successful dribbles / 90 min	0.77	67
Aerials won / 90 min	1.41	33
Rating	6.99	88

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