John Egan
Hull City/D/
IrelandPlayer Info
John Egan is a commanding Irish central defender and a stalwart for both club and country. The 33-year-old, currently at Hull City in the Championship, stands 185cm tall and is renowned for his aerial dominance, brave blocking, and leadership qualities. Egan's career began at Sunderland before he truly flourished at Brentford, becoming a defensive rock. His most successful period came at Sheffield United, where he was an ever-present figure in their remarkable rise from the Championship to the Premier League, forming a formidable partnership and earning the club's Player of the Year award. A regular starter for the Republic of Ireland, Egan is a defender in the classic mold: tough, committed, and utterly reliable. His move to Hull City represents a significant coup for the Tigers, as they acquire a defender of proven top-flight quality and immense character to anchor their backline.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/02/02
Burnley
Hull CitySigned
2024/09/09
Free playerBurnleySigned
2024/06/30
Sheffield UnitedFree playerTerminated
2018/07/18
BrentfordSheffield United4500000€
Transfer
2016/06/30
GillinghamBrentfordSigned
2014/07/02
SunderlandGillinghamSigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Hull City FA Cup2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
1
Minutes Per Game
105
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
1
Accurate Passes Per Game
19
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
2
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
0
Interceptions Per Game
1
Clearances Per Game
13
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
1
Be Fouled Per Game
0