John O'Shea
John O'Shea (born 30 April 1981) is an Irish football player. He currently plays for Reading. He also played for the Republic of Ireland national team, before retiring from international football in 2018.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Francis O'Shea | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1981 | ||
| Place of birth | Waterford, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Manchester United | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2011 2000 2001 2011–2018 2018– | Manchester United →Bournemouth (loan) →Royal Antwerp (loan) Sunderland Reading | ||
| National team | |||
| 2001–2018 | Republic of Ireland | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| England | League | FA Cup | Football League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 1999/00 | Manchester United | Premier League | 0 | 0 | - | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1999/00 | Bournemouth | Second Division | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 2000/01 | Manchester United | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Belgium | League | Belgian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2000/01 | Royal Antwerp | First Division | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| England | League | FA Cup | Football League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2001/02 | Manchester United | Premier League | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| 2002/03 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 52 | 0 | ||
| 2003/04 | 33 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 48 | 2 | ||
| 2004/05 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 3 | ||
| 2005/06 | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 47 | 2 | ||
| 2006/07 | 32 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 49 | 5 | ||
| 2007/08 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 37 | 0 | ||
| 2008/09 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 52 | 2 | ||
| 2009/10 | ||||||||||||
| Country | England | 231 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 350 | 15 | |
| Belgium | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |||
| Total | 245 | 10 | 24 | 1 | 28 | 2 | 67 | 2 | 364 | 15 | ||
International career statistics
| Republic of Ireland national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 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 |
| Total | 60 | 1 |
John O'Shea Media
O'Shea playing in the 2008–09 UEFA Champions League semi-final against Arsenal when he helped his team to the 2009 UEFA Champions League Final
O'Shea (left) in action for Sunderland against Arsenal in 2012
O'Shea playing for the Republic of Ireland against Colombia in 2008
O'Shea (wearing No.4) playing for Ireland at UEFA Euro 2012 against Spain
O'Shea in action for the Republic of Ireland against Austria, September 2013
O'Shea, Wayne Rooney, and Michael Carrick lining up for Manchester United in 2009. The three are wearing UEFA Champions League and FIFA Club World Cup winners' badges.
References
- ↑ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "John O'Shea". www.national-football-teams.com.
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