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Joe O'Brien Whitmarsh

Accrington Stanley
43
Shirt
19 years
May 11, 2005
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€20K
Market value
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches6%Shot attempts15%Goals96%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won20%Defensive actions47%

League Two 2024/2025

3
Goals
0
Assists
6
Started
9
Matches
557
Minutes played
6.91
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 1

Fleetwood Town
1-4
45
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 29

Bradford City
0-0
76
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 15

Gillingham
1-1
64
0
0
1
0
6.4

Mar 11

Newport County
5-0
80
2
0
0
0
8.9

Mar 8

Barrow
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 4

Milton Keynes Dons
2-0
90
1
0
0
0
8.0

Mar 1

Harrogate Town
2-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.0

Feb 25

Tranmere Rovers
0-1
45
0
0
0
0
7.0

Feb 8

AFC Wimbledon
0-0
22
0
0
0
0
6.3

Dec 3, 2024

Aldershot Town
2-1
46
0
0
0
0
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Accrington Stanley

Apr 1

League Two
Fleetwood Town
1-4
45’
6.1

Mar 29

League Two
Bradford City
0-0
76’
6.3

Mar 15

League Two
Gillingham
1-1
64’
6.4

Mar 11

League Two
Newport County
5-0
80’
8.9

Mar 8

League Two
Barrow
2-0
90’
7.0
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 50%
  • 8Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 0.33xG
5 - 0
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.04xG0.61xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 557

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
0.32
xG on target (xGOT)
1.40
Non-penalty xG
0.32
Shots
8
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.55
Successful passes
87
Pass accuracy
65.4%
Accurate long balls
4
Long ball accuracy
21.1%
Chances created
6
Successful crosses
1
Cross accuracy
50.0%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
46.2%
Touches
212
Touches in opposition box
8
Dispossessed
1
Fouls won
3

Defending

Tackles won
4
Tackles won %
66.7%
Duels won
17
Duels won %
41.5%
Aerial duels won
2
Aerial duels won %
20.0%
Interceptions
3
Blocked
2
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
27
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches6%Shot attempts15%Goals96%
Chances created22%Aerial duels won20%Defensive actions47%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Southampton (back from loan)Jul 2025 -
Accrington Stanley (on loan)Feb 2025 - Jun 2025
9
3
SouthamptonAug 2024 - Feb 2025
1
0
Cork CityJul 2021 - Jan 2024
25
4

Youth career

Southampton FC Under 21Jan 2024 - Feb 2025
25
8

National team

Ireland U21Mar 2005 - now
Ireland U19Nov 2023 - Oct 2024
2
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Cork City

Ireland
1
First Division(2022)