
Jay O'Shea
Brisbane Roar/M/
Player Info
Jay O'Shea is an Irish midfielder whose technical quality and vision have made him a fan favorite and a key orchestrator for A-League side Brisbane Roar. Now 37, the Dubliner has enjoyed a well-traveled career that began with spells at Galway United and Bray Wanderers before he moved to England with Birmingham City. His most prolific period came at Bury, where his creative midfield displays earned him a move to Sheffield United. However, it has been in Australia where O'Shea has truly flourished since joining Brisbane in 2019. Operating as a central or defensive midfielder, he is the metronome of the team, dictating tempo with his precise passing and intelligent movement. He has been instrumental in the Roar's campaigns, often topping the squad's assist charts and chipping in with crucial goals from midfield. His main honors include individual accolades at Brisbane, and he remains a pivotal figure whose experience and composure are vital assets for the Queensland club.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2019/06/30
Signed
2017/06/30
Signed
2017/05/30
Loan Ended
2017/01/23
Loan
2013/01/10
Signed
2013/01/04
Loan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
More
Statistics
2025
Matches
Games Played
1
Games Started
1
Minutes Per Game
90
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
5
Accurate Passes Per Game
60
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
7
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
1
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
1
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
2
Be Fouled Per Game
1


