Aaron Bolger

Galway United FC

Defensive Midfielder Ireland

Age 26

Height 170 cm

Country Ireland

Value €76.7k

Contract 2026-11-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.11

18 matches

Last 5

6.68

-0.43 vs season

Best

8.8

vs St. Patrick's Athletic

MOTM

of 31 matches

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Fromext match

Premier Division

Galway United FC

VS 2026-06-12

Dundalk

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.11

Goals

77%

Assists

50%

Rating

7.11

83%

Matches

68%

Started

87%

Minutes

1423

88%

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Stats compared to other midfielders

Premier Division · percentile vs peers

Chances created

36%

Aerial duels

91%

Defensive actions

71%

Goals

53%

Shot attempts

57%

Touches

26%

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Shot Map

18 shots per season

Goals

On target

0.83

Conversion

11%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

1009 touches this season

Attack

Touches

1009

Attack

27%

Middle

52%

Ø position

51%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premier Division)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 73%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Goals	2	0.13	77	72
xG	0.83	0.05	62	42
xGOT	1.06	0.07	66	48
xG excl. penalty	0.83	0.05	64	42
Shots	18	1.14	81	46
Shots on target	7	0.44	88	64
Headed shots	2	0.13	68	70

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 63%	Per 90 pctl avg 52%
Assists	1	0.06	50	51
xA	1.55	0.10	75	57
Accurate passes	385	24.35	79	44
Pass accuracy	70.1	70.13	33	33
Accurate long balls	30	1.90	74	37
Long ball accuracy	38.0	37.97	31	31
Chances created	12	0.76	70	50
Big chances created	1	0.06	51	55
Successful crosses	10	0.63	79	74
Cross accuracy	35.7	35.71	87	87

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 57%
Dribbles	13	0.82	92	77
Dribbles success rate	52.0	52.00	66	66
Duels won	91	5.76	90	57
Duels won %	49.2	49.19	33	33
Aerials won	37	2.34	94	85
Aerials won %	55.2	55.22	62	62
Touches	802	50.72	83	42
Touches in opposition box	23	1.45	74	48
Dispossessed	18	1.14	3	25
Fouls won	13	0.82	59	37
Penalties awarded	1	0.06	100	92

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 61%	Per 90 pctl avg 54%
Defensive actions	84	5.31	88	46
Tackles	28	1.77	72	35
Interceptions	20	1.26	90	64
Blocked scoring attempt	10	0.63	100	90
Fouls committed	23	1.45	92	64
Recoveries	90	5.69	94	77
Possession won final 3rd	12	0.76	94	90
Dribbled past	12	0.76	9	46
Clearances	26	1.64	79	46
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	22	1.39	5	46
xG against while on pitch	20.23	1.28	7	48

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 78%
Yellow cards	3	0.19	33	57
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 73%	Per 90 pctl avg 55%
Goals	2	0.13	77	72
xG	0.83	0.05	62	42
xGOT	1.06	0.07	66	48
xG excl. penalty	0.83	0.05	64	42
Shots	18	1.14	81	46
Shots on target	7	0.44	88	64
Headed shots	2	0.13	68	70

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 63%	Per 90 pctl avg 52%
Assists	1	0.06	50	51
xA	1.55	0.10	75	57
Accurate passes	385	24.35	79	44
Pass accuracy	70.1	70.13	33	33
Accurate long balls	30	1.90	74	37
Long ball accuracy	38.0	37.97	31	31
Chances created	12	0.76	70	50
Big chances created	1	0.06	51	55
Successful crosses	10	0.63	79	74
Cross accuracy	35.7	35.71	87	87

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 69%	Per 90 pctl avg 57%
Dribbles	13	0.82	92	77
Dribbles success rate	52.0	52.00	66	66
Duels won	91	5.76	90	57
Duels won %	49.2	49.19	33	33
Aerials won	37	2.34	94	85
Aerials won %	55.2	55.22	62	62
Touches	802	50.72	83	42
Touches in opposition box	23	1.45	74	48
Dispossessed	18	1.14	3	25
Fouls won	13	0.82	59	37
Penalties awarded	1	0.06	100	92

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 61%	Per 90 pctl avg 54%
Defensive actions	84	5.31	88	46
Tackles	28	1.77	72	35
Interceptions	20	1.26	90	64
Blocked scoring attempt	10	0.63	100	90
Fouls committed	23	1.45	92	64
Recoveries	90	5.69	94	77
Possession won final 3rd	12	0.76	94	90
Dribbled past	12	0.76	9	46
Clearances	26	1.64	79	46
Clean sheets	0	0.00	0	0
Goals conceded while on pitch	22	1.39	5	46
xG against while on pitch	20.23	1.28	7	48

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 66%	Per 90 pctl avg 78%
Yellow cards	3	0.19	33	57
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (31)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-29	@ Shelbourne	Premier Division	1-1	86	0	0	6.3
2026-05-22	vs Bohemian FC	Premier Division	2-4	90	0	0	6.9
2026-05-16	@ Sligo Rovers	Premier Division	1-4	90	0	0	7.3
2026-05-08	vs Shamrock Rovers	Premier Division	1-3	90	0	0	6.7
2026-05-04	@ Derry City	Premier Division	1-1	69	0	0	6.2
2026-05-01	vs St. Patrick's Athletic	Premier Division	2-2	90	2	0	8.8 ⭐
2026-04-24	@ Waterford FC	Premier Division	1-1	90	0	0	7.9
2026-04-17	@ Dundalk	Premier Division	2-1	72	0	0	7.4
2026-04-03	vs Derry City	Premier Division	2-1	90	0	0	7.3
2026-03-20	@ Shamrock Rovers	Premier Division	2-0	90	0	0	6.0
2026-03-16	vs Waterford FC	Premier Division	4-3	80	0	1	8.1
2026-03-13	@ Bohemian FC	Premier Division	1-0	90	0	0	7.2
2026-03-06	vs Dundalk	Premier Division	2-2	90	0	0	7.2
2026-03-02	@ St. Patrick's Athletic	Premier Division	1-0	58	0	0	7.0
2026-02-27	vs Sligo Rovers	Premier Division	1-0	77	0	0	7.4
2026-02-20	@ Shelbourne	Premier Division	1-1	82	0	0	6.8
2026-02-06	vs Drogheda United	Premier Division	0-1	89	0	0	6.5
2025-11-01	@ Waterford FC	Premier Division	1-1	89	0	0	7.0
2025-10-29	@ Shamrock Rovers	Premier Division	1-0	85	0	0	6.9
2025-10-24	vs Drogheda United	Premier Division	1-1	82	0	0	6.8
2025-10-17	vs Bohemian FC	Premier Division	2-0	90	0	0	7.5
2025-09-26	vs Cork City	Premier Division	2-1	68	0	0	7.1
2025-09-22	vs Sligo Rovers	Premier Division	0-1	64	0	0	6.5
2025-09-19	@ St. Patrick's Athletic	Premier Division	1-1	90	0	0	6.1
2025-09-07	@ Shelbourne	Premier Division	1-0	26	0	0	6.5
2025-08-22	vs Derry City	Premier Division	1-2	19	0	0	6.4
2025-08-10	vs Shamrock Rovers	Premier Division	0-0	25	0	0	6.3
2025-08-01	@ Cork City	Premier Division	1-0	33	0	0	6.9
2025-07-25	vs Waterford FC	Premier Division	2-4	81	0	0	7.2
2025-07-11	@ Bohemian FC	Premier Division	3-0	77	0	0	6.5
2025-07-04	@ Drogheda United	Premier Division	1-0	14	0	0	6.3

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2026	Galway United FC	senior	18	2	1	7.11
2025	Galway United FC	senior	17	0	0	6.71
2024/2025	Ebbsfleet United	senior	16	0	0	-
2024	St. Patrick's Athletic	senior	24	0	0	6.87
2023	Cork City	senior	35	0	3	6.70
2022	Cork City	senior	32	2	0	-
2021	Cork City	senior	11	0	0	-
2021	Longford Town	senior	10	0	0	-
2020	Shamrock Rovers II	senior	11	0	0	-
2018	Shamrock Rovers	senior	17	0	0	-
2017	Shamrock Rovers	senior	11	1	0	-
2016	Shamrock Rovers	senior	4	0	0	-
2019	Ireland U19	national team	5	0	0	-
2018	Ireland U19	national team	2	0	0	-
2017	Ireland U17	national team	9	0	0	-