John O'Shea
 O'Shea lining up for the Republic of Ireland in 2013 | ||||||||||||||
| Personal information | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Francis O'Shea[1] | |||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1981 | |||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Waterford, Ireland | |||||||||||||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2][3] | |||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender, defensive midfielder | |||||||||||||
| Team information | ||||||||||||||
Current team | Republic of Ireland (assistant manager) | |||||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||||
| 1989–1995 | Ferrybank AFC | |||||||||||||
| 1995–1998 | Waterford Bohemians | |||||||||||||
| 1998–1999 | Manchester United | |||||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||
| 1999–2011 | Manchester United | 256 | (10) | |||||||||||
| 2000 | → AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 10 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2000–2001 | → Royal Antwerp (loan) | 14 | (0) | |||||||||||
| 2011–2018 | Sunderland | 226 | (4) | |||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Reading | 9 | (0) | |||||||||||
| Total | 515 | (15) | ||||||||||||
| International career | ||||||||||||||
| 1998 | Republic of Ireland U16 | |||||||||||||
| 2000–2002 | Republic of Ireland U21 | 13 | (1) | |||||||||||
| 2001–2018 | Republic of Ireland | 118 | (3) | |||||||||||
| Managerial career | ||||||||||||||
| 2020–2023 | Republic of Ireland U21 (assistant) | |||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Republic of Ireland (assistant) | |||||||||||||
| 2024 | Republic of Ireland (interim) | |||||||||||||
| 2024– | Republic of Ireland (assistant) | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | ||||||||||||||
John Francis O'Shea (/oʊˈʃeɪ/; born 30 April 1981) is an Irish professional football coach and former player. He was known for his versatility in playing several positions on either side of the pitch or the centre.[4]
Career statistics
[change | change source]Club
[change | change source]| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Europe | Other[a] | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester United | 1999–2000 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2000–01 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2001–02 | Premier League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 2002–03 | Premier League | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 0 | |
| 2003–04 | Premier League | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 49 | 2 | |
| 2004–05 | Premier League | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 3 | |
| 2005–06 | Premier League | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 2 | |
| 2006–07 | Premier League | 32 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 | 5 | |
| 2007–08 | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
| 2008–09 | Premier League | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 54 | 2 | |
| 2009–10 | Premier League | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| 2010–11 | Premier League | 20 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 0 | |
| Total | 256 | 10 | 28 | 1 | 26 | 2 | 76 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 393 | 15 | ||
| AFC Bournemouth (loan) | 1999–2000 | Second Division | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 1 | |||
| Royal Antwerp (loan) | 2000–01 | Belgian First Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 14 | 0 | |||
| Sunderland | 2011–12 | Premier League | 29 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | Premier League | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 36 | 2 | |||
| 2013–14 | Premier League | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | — | — | 42 | 1 | |||
| 2014–15 | Premier League | 37 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 43 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Championship | 37 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 40 | 1 | |||
| Total | 226 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 16 | 0 | — | — | 256 | 4 | ||||
| Reading | 2018–19 | Championship | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 515 | 15 | 42 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 76 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 684 | 20 | ||
- ↑ Includes other competitive competitions, including the FA Community Shield, UEFA Super Cup, Intercontinental Cup and FIFA Club World Cup
International
[change | change source]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 2001 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 9 | 1 | |
| 2004 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 9 | 0 | |
| 2006 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2009 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2013 | 11 | 1 | |
| 2014 | 6 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 118 | 3 | |
- Scores and results list Ireland's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each O'Shea goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Cap | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 August 2003 | Lansdowne Road, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | 8 |  Australia | 1–1 | 2–1 | Friendly | [9] |
| 2 | 15 October 2013 | Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland | 93 |  Kazakhstan | 2–1 | 3–1 | FIFA World Cup Qualification | [10] |
| 3 | 14 October 2014 | Veltins-Arena, Gelsenkirchen, Germany | 100 |  Germany | 1–1 | 1–1 | Euro 2016 qualifying | [11] |
Managerial statistics
[change | change source]- As of match played 11 June 2024[12]
| Team | From | To | Record | Ref | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||||
| Republic of Ireland (Interim) | 28 February 2024 | 11 June 2024 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | 25.00 | [12] |
Honours
[change | change source]Manchester United[13]
- Premier League: 2002–03, 2006–07, 2007–08, 2008–09, 2010–11[14]
- FA Cup: 2003–04
- Football League Cup: 2005–06, 2008–09
- FA Community Shield: 2003, 2007, 2008, 2010
- UEFA Champions League: 2007–08
- FIFA Club World Cup: 2008
Sunderland
- Football League Cup runner-up: 2013–14
Republic of Ireland U16
Individual
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Premier League Statistics 2009/2010" (PDF). Premier League. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 January 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ↑ "John-O'Shea". Manchester United F.C. Archived from the original on 25 March 2011. Retrieved 7 July 2011.
- ↑ "Player Profile: John O'Shea". Premier League. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2013.
- ↑ "John O'Shea". ESPN FC. ESPN Internet Ventures. Retrieved 26 February 2012.
- ↑ Endlar, Andrew. "John O'Shea". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Retrieved 23 January 2011.
- ↑ "John O'Shea". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "O'Shea, John". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
- ↑ "John O'Shea". EU-football.info. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ↑ "Football MATCH: 19.08.2003 Rep. of Ireland v Australia". EU-football.info. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ↑ "Football MATCH: 15.10.2013 Rep. of Ireland v Kazakhstan". EU-football.info. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- ↑ "Football MATCH: 14.10.2014 Germany v Rep. of Ireland". EU-football.info. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
- 1 2 John O'Shea at Sofascore. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ↑ "John O'Shea: Honours And Awards". Manchester United F.C. Retrieved 23 July 2011.
- ↑ "John O'Shea: Overview". Premier League. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ↑ Fitzmaurice, Aidan (9 May 1998). "Irish boys are smiling as our young heroes conquer Europe; KERR'S KIDS READY TO RULE THE WORLD". The Daily Mirror. Archived from the original on 18 May 2013. Retrieved 12 March 2023 – via The Free Library.
- ↑ Bostock, Adam (4 May 2010). "De Laet's delight". ManUtd.com. Manchester United Football Club. Archived from the original on 13 October 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
- ↑ "John O'Shea named Ireland player of the year". RTÉ Sport. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
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