John O'Donovan

Defender · 22 years old · Ireland

Current club

UCC Previous club

Cobh Ramblers until 2025-12-30

Bio

John O'Donovan is a 22 year old football player from Ierland Republiek who mostly plays as a defender. The last game John played was Cobh Ramblers - Finn Harps on 2025-09-26.

Last match

League of Ireland First Division

Cobh Ramblers

4-1

Finn Harps

Friday 26 September 2025
St. Coleman's Park, Cobh

Fact sheet

Position

Defender

Age

Nationality

Ireland

Birthday

2004-02-05

Place of birth

Clonakilty

Country of birth

Ireland

Length

188 cm

Career statistics John O'Donovan

Full career · 2023

Matches 9 5 in the starting XI

Minutes played 470 52 per match

Goals -

Assists 1 0.19 per 90 minutes

Goals + assists 1 470 minutes per contribution

FN rating 6.56 average

Cards 4 / 1 94 minutes per card

Unused substitute 6 matches

FN rating over the last matches

Success rates across the whole career

Successful dribbles 66.7%

Duels won 42.5%

Starts 55.6%

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Stats John O'Donovan

Match	Competition	Date	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+			Off	Sav	GC	Pen+	Pen-	PenSv
Ø Average					-
Bohemians - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-11-03	6.3	34	Defender	-	-	-	-	21	-	13	1	-	-	5	2	-	-	1	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - Shamrock Rovers	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-10-30	7.0	78	Defender	-	-	-	-	21	1	9	1	1	1	3	2	-	-	-	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - Derry City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-10-27	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - St Patrick's Athl.	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-09-29	6.2	60	Defender	-	-	-	-	16	1	10	1	-	1	6	3	1	1	2	-	2	1	-	-	0	0	0	-
Dundalk - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-09-25	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Shelbourne - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-09-22	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - Sligo Rovers (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-09-01	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Drogheda United - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-08-25	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - UCD (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-08-11	6.7	8	Defender	-	-	-	-	4	-	3	-	-	-	2	2	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Shamrock Rovers - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-08-06	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - Shelbourne (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-07-28	6.3	9	Defender	-	-	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Sligo Rovers - Cork City (sub)	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-07-15	6.3	45	Defender	-	-	-	-	26	-	21	1	-	-	3	1	-	-	1	-	1	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
St Patrick's Athl. - Cork City	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-07-07	6.6	56	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	17	1	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Cork City - Drogheda United	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-06-30	6.7	90	Midfielder	-	1	-	-	32	1	25	-	-	-	13	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-
Derry City - Cork City	League of Ireland Premier Division	2023-06-23	6.9	90	Midfielder	-	-	2	-	35	1	23	3	1	-	8	4	1	-	1	-	0	0	-	-	0	0	0	-

Legend

Min Minutes played

Pos Position

G Goals

A Assists

Sh Shots

SoT Shots on target

Pas Passes

KP Key passes

Pas+ Accurate passes

Tkl Tackles

Blk Blocked shots

Int Interceptions

Du Duels

Du+ Duels won

Dri Dribbles

Dri+ Successful dribbles

Foul Fouls committed

Foul+ Fouls drawn

Yellow cards

Red cards

Off Offside

Sav Saves

GC Goals conceded

Pen+ Penalties scored

Pen- Penalties missed

PenSv Penalties saved

sub Substitute

Competition	M	St	Min	G	A	G+A	Min/G			Ø
Season 2023
League of Ireland Premier Division	9	5	470	-	1	1	-	4	1	6.56
Full career	9	5	470	-	1	1	-	4	1	6.56

Statistic	Full career
	Total	per match	per 90
Matches	9	-	-
Minutes played	470	52.2	-
Attacking
Assists	1	0.11	0.19
Goals + assists	1	0.11	0.19
Shots	2	0.22	0.38
Dribbles	3	0.33	0.57
Successful dribbles	2	0.22	0.38
Passing
Passes	173	19.22	33.13
Key passes	5	0.56	0.96
Accurate passes	117	13.00	22.40
Defending
Tackles	7	0.78	1.34
Interceptions	2	0.22	0.38
Blocked shots	2	0.22	0.38
Duels	40	4.44	7.66
Duels won	17	1.89	3.26
Dribbled past	3	0.33	0.57
Discipline
Fouls committed	6	0.67	1.15
Fouls drawn	2	0.22	0.38
Yellow cards	4	0.44	0.77
Red cards	1	0.11	0.19
Penalties
Penalties scored	0	0.00	0.00
Penalties missed	0	0.00	0.00