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Sam Foley

Barrow
183 cm
Height
16
Shirt
38 years
Oct 17, 1986
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€300K
Market value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Right-back, Center-back, Central Midfielder
RB
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches23%Shot attempts95%Goals91%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won26%Defensive actions41%

League Two 2024/2025

3
Goals
0
Assists
21
Started
28
Matches
1,852
Minutes played
7.15
Rating
2
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 1

Salford City
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 29

Chesterfield
0-1
25
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 25

Port Vale
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 22

AFC Wimbledon
2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Mar 15

Morecambe
2-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.9

Mar 8

Accrington Stanley
2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Mar 4

Notts County
1-2
90
1
0
0
0
8.6

Feb 27

Carlisle United
0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.5

Feb 22

Crewe Alexandra
3-0
17
0
0
0
0
6.5

Feb 15

Cheltenham Town
3-2
78
1
0
0
0
7.6
Barrow

Apr 1

League Two
Salford City
1-1
90’
7.6

Mar 29

League Two
Chesterfield
0-1
25’
6.4

Mar 25

League Two
Port Vale
0-1
90’
7.3

Mar 22

League Two
AFC Wimbledon
2-2
90’
7.2

Mar 15

League Two
Morecambe
2-2
90’
7.9
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 33%
  • 24Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 1.68xG
1 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.07xG0.85xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,852

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
1.68
xG on target (xGOT)
2.89
Non-penalty xG
1.68
Shots
24
Shots on target
8

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.44
Successful passes
521
Pass accuracy
71.3%
Accurate long balls
62
Long ball accuracy
40.0%
Chances created
14
Successful crosses
5
Cross accuracy
27.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
12
Dribble success
36.4%
Touches
1,251
Touches in opposition box
47
Dispossessed
20
Fouls won
28

Defending

Tackles won
39
Tackles won %
68.4%
Duels won
141
Duels won %
51.8%
Aerial duels won
45
Aerial duels won %
48.9%
Interceptions
30
Blocked
4
Fouls committed
19
Recoveries
142
Possession won final 3rd
6
Dribbled past
24

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches23%Shot attempts95%Goals91%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won26%Defensive actions41%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Barrow (Free transfer)Jul 2022 - now
125
9
Tranmere Rovers (Free transfer)Jul 2021 - Jun 2022
45
4
MotherwellJan 2021 - Jun 2021
5
1
St. Mirren (Free transfer)Jul 2019 - Jan 2021
46
2
Northampton Town (Free transfer)Jul 2017 - Jun 2019
68
5
Port Vale (Free transfer)Jul 2015 - Jun 2017
83
7
Yeovil Town (back from loan)Apr 2014 - Jul 2015
47
2
Shrewsbury Town (on loan)Mar 2014 - Apr 2014
9
0
Yeovil Town (Free transfer)Jul 2012 - Mar 2014
58
7
Newport CountyMar 2009 - Jun 2012
94
33
Kidderminster HarriersJun 2009 - Jul 2009
Redditch UnitedJul 2008 - Mar 2009
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