Defender

Sean McHale

St. Patrick's Athletic
Ireland
21 yrs
187 cm
Preferred foot: Left

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Appearances: 20
Goals: 2
Assists: 0
Average rating: 6.85

Age21

Date of birth26 Mar 2005

Height187 cm

Weight–

Preferred footLeft

Market value€120K

Season performance · 2026

Premier Division

St. Patrick's Athletic

Appearances / Starts20 / 18

Minutes1,594

Rating6.85

Goals / Assists2 / 0

Shots (on target)17 (7)

Passes · accuracy816 · 73%

Key passes3

Tackles / Interceptions24 / 17

Duels won108 / 177

Successful dribbles2

Yellow cards / Red cards2 / 0

Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0

Expected goals / assists2.58 / 1.09

Detailed statistics

Big chances created2

Big chances missed2

Goal conversion12%

Headed goals2

Goals from outside the box0

Hit woodwork1

Accurate long balls50

Accurate crosses5

Touches1,138

Possession lost277

Dispossessed5

Aerial duels won77

Ground duels won31

Clearances104

Ball recoveries67

Fouls won5

Fouls committed8

Offsides2

Penalties won0

Errors leading to goal1

Team of the week0

Clean sheets4

Saves from inside the box0

Attributes

Position: D

line: D average

Attacking38

Technical43

Tactical43

Defending61

Creativity38

Characteristics

Strengths

Recent matches

Date	Match	Score	Min	rating
30 Oct 2026	St. Patrick's Athletic – Bohemian FC	2–3	67'	7.2
23 Oct 2026	Galway United – St. Patrick's Athletic	0–0	18'	6.9
19 Oct 2026	Derry City – St. Patrick's Athletic	1–0	–	–
16 Oct 2026	St. Patrick's Athletic – Shelbourne	1–2	–	–
19 Sep 2026	Sligo Rovers – St. Patrick's Athletic	0–1	13'	6.7
14 Sep 2026	Dundalk FC – St. Patrick's Athletic	0–4	–	–
11 Sep 2026	St. Patrick's Athletic – Shamrock Rovers	2–0	–	–
28 Aug 2026	St. Patrick's Athletic – Waterford FC	0–2	–	–
21 Aug 2026	Drogheda United – St. Patrick's Athletic	0–2	–	–
9 Aug 2026	Shelbourne – St. Patrick's Athletic	1–2	–	–
2 Aug 2026	St. Patrick's Athletic – Derry City	1–1	–	–
25 Jul 2026	Sligo Rovers – Drogheda United	2–2	90'	6.6
18 Jul 2026	Janesboro – Sligo Rovers	0–4	–	–
11 Jul 2026	Galway United – Sligo Rovers	3–2	90'	6.6
3 Jul 2026	Sligo Rovers – Shamrock Rovers	1–2	90'	7.6

Career and transfers

5 clubs · 7 moves

Jul 2026

Sligo Rovers To: St. Patrick’s Ath

Loan return
Feb 2026

St. Patrick’s Ath To: Sligo Rovers

Loan
Nov 2025

Dundalk To: St. Patrick’s Ath

Loan return
Jan 2025

St. Patrick’s Ath To: Dundalk

Loan
Nov 2024

Wexford To: St. Patrick’s Ath

Loan return
Feb 2024

St. Patrick’s Ath To: Wexford

Loan
Feb 2024

St. Patrick's Athletic U19 To: St. Patrick’s Ath

Transfer

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026

Matches (12 months)20

Average rating6.85

Last match rating7.230 Oct 2026

Matches missed01 injury record

Last 10 matches

7.2 6.9 6.7 6.6 6.6 7.6 7.6 7.2 6.4 6.4

Statistics by season

Season	Competition	Team	Apps (starts)	Minutes	Goals	Assists	Rating
2026	Premier Division	St. Patrick's Athletic	20 (18)	1,594	2	0	6.85

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

Player profile

First Division 2024 · percentile among defenders (75 players)

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23 matches · 1,910 min

Sean McHale: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric	Value	Percentile
Tackles / 90 min	0.05	14
Interceptions / 90 min	2.40	91
Clearances / 90 min	4.95	98
Aerials won / 90 min	5.14	89
Duels won	47.2%	57
Pass accuracy	75.9%	65
Progressive carries / 90 min	0.00	50
Rating	7.02	83

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