2025 Galway United F.C. season

Galway United
2025 season
Chairman	Jonathan Corbett (until February 2025)
Manager	John Caulfield
Stadium	Eamonn Deacy Park
Premier Division	7th
FAI Cup	Quarter-Final
Top goalscorer	League: Moses Dyer (10); All: Moses Dyer (10)
Highest home attendance	4,323; 0–1 Shamrock Rovers ; 4 April 2025 ; (Premier Dvision)
Lowest home attendance	1,033; 2–0 Tolka Rovers ; 18 July 2025 ; (FAI Cup)
Biggest win	4–0 v Salthill Devon ; 15 August 2025; (FAI Cup)
Biggest defeat	0–3 v Bohemians ; 11 July 2025; (Premier Division)
	All statistics correct as of 02 March 2025 (UTC).

Last updated October 23, 2025

The 2025 Galway United F.C. season is the football club's 47th season in the League of Ireland and their second consecutive season in the League of Ireland Premier Division since gaining promotion in 2023.

Squad

#	Name	Position	Date of birth (age)	Previous Club	Signed	Notes
Goalkeepers
1	Brendan Clarke	GK	(1985-09-17) September 17, 1985 (age 40)	Shelbourne	2023
40	MacDara Scanlon	GK	(2007-01-11) January 11, 2007 (age 18)	Galway United U20	2025
Defenders
3	Regan Donelon	DF	(1996-04-17) April 17, 1996 (age 29)	Finn Harps	2023
4	Rob Slevin	DF	(1998-07-14) July 14, 1998 (age 27)	Finn Harps	2023
5	Killian Brouder	DF	(1998-08-20) August 20, 1998 (age 27)	Limerick	2019
8	Greg Cunningham	DF	(1991-01-31) January 31, 1991 (age 34)	Preston North End	2024	Team Captain
21	Colm Horgan	DF	(1994-07-02) July 2, 1994 (age 31)	Sligo Rovers	2023
26	Garry Buckley	DF	(1993-08-19) August 19, 1993 (age 32)	Sligo Rovers	2024
33	Jeannot Esua	DF	(1996-08-06) August 6, 1996 (age 29)	Ekenäs IF	2024
39	Billy Regan	DF	(2007-10-22) October 22, 2007 (age 18)	Galway United U20	2024
Midfielders
6	Axel Piesold	MF	(2005-05-31) May 31, 2005 (age 20)	Luton Town	2025
10	David Hurley	MF	(1998-10-21) October 21, 1998 (age 27)	Cobh Ramblers	2020
14	Jeremy Sivi	MF	(2002-07-18) July 18, 2002 (age 23)	Zemplín Michalovce	2025
15	Patrick Hickey	MF	(1998-07-02) July 2, 1998 (age 27)	Athlone Town	2024
17	Vincent Borden	MF	(1999-02-21) February 21, 1999 (age 26)	Rudar Velenje	2023
18	Bobby Burns	MF	(1999-10-07) October 7, 1999 (age 26)	Glentoran	2024
20	Jimmy Keohane	MF	(1991-01-22) January 22, 1991 (age 34)	Rochdale	2024
22	Conor McCormack	MF	(1990-05-18) May 18, 1990 (age 35)	Derry City	2021
24	Edward McCarthy	MF	(2001-04-20) April 20, 2001 (age 24)	Regional United	2022
34	Aaron Bolger	MF	(2000-02-02) February 2, 2000 (age 25)	St Patrick's Athletic	2025
Forwards
7	Stephen Walsh	FW	(1990-08-29) August 29, 1990 (age 35)	Galway Hibernians	2018
11	Malcolm Shaw	FW	(1995-07-27) July 27, 1995 (age 30)	Cavalry FC	2025
27	Dara McGuinness	FW	(2004-02-12) February 12, 2004 (age 21)	Finn Harps	2025
29	Cillian Tollett	FW	(2008-02-09) February 9, 2008 (age 17)	Galway United U20	2024
31	Donnacha Sammon	FW	(2007-04-04) April 4, 2007 (age 18)	Galway United U20	2025
Players who departed before the end of the season
2	Cian Byrne	DF	(2003-01-31) January 31, 2003 (age 22)	Bohemians	2025	Loan
9	Moses Dyer	FW	(1997-03-21) March 21, 1997 (age 28)	Vancouver FC	2025
11	Daniel Stynes	MF	(1998-08-29) August 29, 1998 (age 27)	Newcastle Jets	2025
12	Sean Kerrigan	MF	(2002-07-05) July 5, 2002 (age 23)	Michigan State Spartans	2025
19	Max Wilson	FW	(2007-01-30) January 30, 2007 (age 18)	Preston North End	2025	Loan
28	Brian Cunningham	FW	(2006-09-03) September 3, 2006 (age 19)	Galway United U20	2025
32	Andrew Kempe	GK	(2000-08-26) August 26, 2000 (age 25)	Temple Owls	2025
35	Junior Thiam	MF	(2006-10-28) October 28, 2006 (age 18)	Galway United U20	2025
16	Evan Watts	GK	(2004-09-23) September 23, 2004 (age 21)	Swansea City	2025	Loan

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Name	Last club	Ref.
10 January 2025	GK	Evan Watts	Swansea City	^[1]
12 January 2025	ST	Moses Dyer	Vancouver FC	^[2]
12 January 2025	FW	Daniel Stynes	Newcastle Jets	^[3]
24 January 2025	MF	Sean Kerrigan	Michigan State Spartans	^[4]
7 February 2025	FW	Max Wilson	Preston North End	^[5]
18 February 2025	CB	Cian Byrne	Bohemians	^[6]
7 March 2025	GK	Andrew Kempe	Temple Owls	^[7]
11 June 2025	ST	Malcolm Shaw	Cavalry FC	^[8]
2 July 2025	MF	Axel Piesold	Luton Town	^[9]
3 July 2025	MF	Aaron Bolger	St Patrick's Athletic	^[10]
23 July 2025	FW	Dara McGuinness	Finn Harps	^[11]
12 August 2025	MF	Jeremy Sivi	Zemplín Michalovce	^[12]

Out

Date	Position	Name	To	Ref.
7 November 2024	FW	Francely Lomboto	Sligo Rovers	^[13]
15 November 2024	FW	Karl O'Sullivan	Treaty United	^[14]
15 November 2024	FW	Junior Ogedi-Uzokwe	Karşıyaka Anamur	^[14]
8 December 2024	FB	Conor O'Keeffe	Dundalk	^[15]
11 December 2024	GK	Jack Brady	Drogheda United	^[16]
11 December 2024	MF	Maurice Nugent	Green Gully	^[17]
13 February 2025	FW	Kyle Fitzgerald	Newcastle United	^[18]
2 April 2025	MF	Daniel Stynes	Ekenäs IF	^[19]
1 July 2025	DF	Cian Byrne	Bohemians	^[20]
10 July 2025	FW	Brian Cunningham	Treaty United	^[21]
19 July 2025	FW	Moses Dyer	Phnom Penh Crown	^[22]
20 July 2025	MF	Sean Kerrigan		^[23]
22 October 2025	GK	Evan Watts	Swansea City	^[24]

Loan Out

Date	Position	Name	To	Ref.
23 January 2025	MF	Steven Healy	Treaty United	^[25]
23 January 2025	FW	David Tarmey	Treaty United	^[26]
23 July 2025	MF	Junior Thiam	Athlone Town	^[27]

Club

Coaching staff

^[28]

Manager: John Caulfield
Assistant Manager: Ollie Horgan (– 9 August)^[29], Jon Daly (9 August –)
First Team Coach: Alan Murphy
Goalkeeping Coach: Gianluca Aimi
Strength and Conditioning Coach: Danny Broderick
Physiotherapist: Richard Grier
Analyst: Robert Crosbie
Kitman: Kenneth Flaherty

Competitions

League of Ireland Premier Division

League Table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
5	St Patrick's Athletic	34	13	11	10	41	31	+10	50
6	Drogheda United	34	12	14	8	36	33	+3	50
7	Galway United	33	9	10	14	35	41	−6	37
8	Sligo Rovers	34	10	7	17	39	52	−13	37
9	Waterford	34	11	4	19	39	58	−19	37	Qualification for promotion/relegation play-off

Updated to match(es) played on 20 October 2025. Source: SSE Airtricity League, Soccerway^[30]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.^[30]

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
33	9	10	14	35	41	−6	37	7	3	7	22	21	+1	2	7	7	13	20	−7

Last updated: 17 October 2025.
Source: ^[31]

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	H	H	A	A
Result	D	W	D	D	D	W	W	L	W	L	D	W	L	L	L	L	W	D	D	W	L	D	L	L	L	L	D	L	L	D	L	W	W
Position	4	3	4	5	4	3	2	3	4	5	5	2	4	6	8	8	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	8	8	8	8	8	8	8	9	8	7

Updated to match(es) played on 17 October 2025. Source: 2025 League of Ireland Premier Division
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss

14 February 20251	Cork City	2–2	Galway United	Turners Cross, Cork
19:45 GMT	Shipston 21' Crowley 25' Dijksteel 35' Bolger 52' Keating 57' Lyons 59' Nolan 62'	Report	Hickey 27'45' Cunningham 62' Burns 66' Borden 80' Wilson 66'	Stadium: Turners Cross Attendance: 5,031 Referee: Aaron O’Dowd

21 February 20252	Galway United	2–1	St Patrick's Athletic	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Hickey 18', 25' Dyer 70' Slevin 75' Tollett 87' Wilson 87'	Report	Keena 30' McLaughlin 45'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 4,231 Referee: Damien MacGraith
Note: Live on Virgin Media

28 February 20253	Drogheda United	1–1	Galway United	Drogheda, County Louth
19:45 GMT	Brennan 40' Farrell 79'	Report	Brouder 76' Cunningham 90+4'	Stadium: Sullivan and Lambe Park Attendance: 2,161 Referee: Eoghan O'Shea

3 March 20254	Galway United	1–1	Shelbourne	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Martin (o.g.) 58'	Report	Caffrey 52'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 3,449 Referee: Rob Hennessy

7 March 20255	Derry City	1–1	Galway United	Derry, Northern Ireland
19:45 GMT	O'Reilly 14' Connolly 33' Duffy 54'	Report	Dyer 27'44' Slevin 43' Hickey 52' Brouder 88'	Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Attendance: 2,990 Referee: Neil Doyle

14 March 20256	Galway United	1–0	Waterford	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Brouder 46' Borden 80' Hickey 86' Dyer 86'	Report	McMenamy 43' Pouwels 77'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,828 Referee: Paul McLaughlin

28 March 20257	Bohemians	0–2	Galway United	Phibsborough, Dublin 7
19:45 GMT	Whelan 22' Devoy 89'	Report	Dyer 19', 66' 90+4' Cunningham 86' Hurley 90+3'	Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 4,328 Referee: Damien MacGraith

4 April 20258	Galway United	0–1	Shamrock Rovers	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Dyer 63'	Report	Grant 42' Gaffney 48'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 4,323 Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan

12 April 20259	Sligo Rovers	1–2	Galway United	Sligo, County Sligo
19:45 GMT	Malley 35' Reynolds 42' Wolfe 48' Elding 65'72' (pen.) Manning 73' Mahon 83'	Report	Byrne 21', 49' Brouder 43' Borden 90+4'	Stadium: The Showgrounds Attendance: 2,786 Referee: Paul McLaughlin

18 April 202510	Galway United	2–3	Derry City	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Byrne 20' 49' Dyer 38' Hickey 43' Borden 51'90+7' Cunningham 73' Walsh 79'	Report	Mullen 16' 57' Duffy 37' Benson 47' Patton 81' Whyte 90+4'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,216 Referee: Declan Toland

21 April 202511	Shelbourne	2–2	Galway United	Drumcondra, Dublin 3
17:00 GMT	Chapman 1' Odubeko 67'	Report	Dyer 37', 81' Brouder 46' Kerrigan 89'	Stadium: Tolka Park Attendance: 4,236 Referee: Paul Norton

25 April 202512	Galway United	2–1	Drogheda United	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Walsh 63' Dyer 68', 70'	Report	Markey 45+1' James-Taylor 64'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: Rob Hennessy Referee: 3,537

2 May 202513	St Patrick's Athletic	2–0	Galway United	Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45GMT	Leavy 32' Elbouzedi 38' Lennon 51' Sjöberg 59' 69' Melia 72' Anang 90+4'	Report	Byrne 50' Kerrigan 58' Buckley 73' Hurley 90+4'	Stadium: Richmond Park Attendance: 4,709 Referee: Rob Harvey

5 May 202514	Galway United	1–2	Bohemians	Terryland, County Galway
17:00 GMT	Dyer 43' Tollett 45' Donelon 81'	Report	Clarke 43' Grehan 59'90+7' Flores 67'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 3,316 Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan

9 May 202515	Waterford	1–0	Galway United	Waterford, County Waterford
19:45GMT	Leahy 27' 67' Glenfield 36' Radkowski 85'	Report	McCormack 56' Slevin 65' McCarthy 86'	Stadium: RSC Attendance: 1,937 Referee: Paul Norton

16 May 202516	Galway United	0–1	Sligo Rovers	Terryland, County Galway
19:45GMT	Horgan 76' Byrne 76'	Report	Hutchinson 69' Wolfe 76' Lomboto 85' Hakiki 90+5' Elding 90+6'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,542 Referee: Damien McGraith

23 May 202517	Galway United	2–1	Cork City	Terryland, County Galway
19:45GMT	Dyer 48' Byrne 52' Borden 66' McCormack 84'	Report	O'Sullivan 19' Mbeng 40' Daniels 52' (pen.) 66' Maguire 85'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 1,742 Referee: Mark Houlihan

30 May 202518	Shamrock Rovers	0–0	Galway United	Tallaght, Dublin 24
20:00GMT	Honohan 49' Greene 90+1'	Report	McCarthy 63' Buckley 70'	Stadium: Tallaght Stadium Attendance: 6,204 Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan

13 June 202519	Derry City	1–1	Galway United	Derry, Northern Ireland
19:45GMT	Holt 18' 19' Cann 73' O'Reilly 88'	Report	Hurley 10' (pen.) Cunningham 44' Borden 54' Buckley 63' Hickey 65' Watts 89'	Stadium: Ryan McBride Brandywell Stadium Attendance: 3,110 Referee: Declan Toland

20 June 202520	Galway United	3–1	St Patrick's Athletic	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	McCarthy 3' Hurley 12' Slevin 35' McCormack 53' Dyer 64' Cunningham 76' Hickey 90'	Report	Grivosti 9' Power 34' Keena 56' Melia 76'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,109 Referee: Robert Harvey

23 June 202521	Sligo Rovers	2–1	Galway United	Sligo, County Sligo
19:45GMT	Hakiki 45' Doyle-Hayes 53' Mahon 53' Elding 65' Lomboto 73'	Report	Cunningham 35' Dyer 47' 53' Byrne 53'	Stadium: The Showgrounds Attendance: 2,457 Referee: Neil Doyle

27 June 202522	Galway United	1–1	Shelbourne	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Shaw 29' Walsh 32' Burns 84' Clarke 90+5'	Report	Odubeko 25' Kelly 33' Wood 50' Gannon 83' Coyle 85'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 1,902 Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan

4 July 202523	Drogheda United	1–0	Galway United	Drogheda, County Louth
19:45GMT	Quinn 31' Keeley 44' Kareem 50' Heeney 77'	Report	Buckley 6' Shaw 52'	Stadium: Sullivan and Lambe Park Attendance: 2,052 Referee: Damien McGraith

11 July 202524	Bohemians	3–0	Galway United	Phibsborough, Dublin 7
19:45GMT	Clarke 45+1'61', 72' James-Taylor 47'	Report		Stadium: Dalymount Park Attendance: 4,151 Referee: Robert Harvey

25 July 202525	Galway United	2–4	Waterford	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Walsh 59' McGuinness 74' Esua 78' Hurley 90+5' Cunningham 90+10'	Report	Rossiter 15' Noonan 31' Amond 47', 77' (pen.) Horton 58' Leahy 72' Dempsey 90+11'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,151 Referee: Alan Patchell

1 August 202526	Cork City	1–0	Galway United	Turners Cross, Cork
19:45GMT	Fitzpatrick 5' Maguire 41' Nolan 52' Kiernan 54' Kamara 85' McLaughlin 88'		Hurley 64' Slevin 90'	Stadium: Turners Cross Attendance: 2,092 Referee: Aaron O'Dowd

10 August 202527	Galway United	0–0	Shamrock Rovers	Terryland, County Galway
17:00 GMT	Walsh 41' Keohane 77' Bolger 90+1'		Cleary 11' Matthews 63' McGovern 72' Watts 83'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,312 Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan
Note: Match was originally scheduled for August 8, the game was moved due to Shamrock Rovers' participation in the UEFA Conference League

22 August 202528	Galway United	1–2	Derry City	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Keohane 17' 67' Burns 78'	Report	Stott 30' 86' Akinyemi 43' Winchester 67' Diallo 90+1' O'Reilly 90+3'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 1,759 Referee: Rob Hennessy

7 September 202529	Shelbourne	1–0	Galway United	Drumcondra, Dublin 3
17:00GMT	Caffrey 23' Ledwidge 74' Wood 78' (pen.) 90+6'	Report	Slevin 24'	Stadium: Tolka Park Attendance: 3,971 Referee: Neil Doyle
Note: Match was originally scheduled for August 29; the game was moved to August 31 due to Shelbourne's participation in the UEFA Conference League. The game was rescheduled again to September 7 due to the previous date falling on the same day as the funeral of former Galway United assistant manager, Ollie Horgan.

19 September 202530	St Patrick's Athletic	1–1	Galway United	Inchicore, Dublin 8
19:45GMT	McClelland 72' Garrick 73' Sjöberg 90+2' Redmond 90+5'	Report	McCarthy 54' Hurley 61' (pen.) 90+5' Slevin 73' Bolger 86' Burns 89' Horgan 90+5'	Stadium: Richmond Park Referee: Rob Harvey
Note: Live on Virgin Media

22 September 202531	Galway United	0–1	Sligo Rovers	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Hickey 51' Buckley 79' Borden 90+5'		McElroy 20' Kavanagh 54', 79' Harkin 73' Sargeant 86'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Referee: Paul Norton
Note: Match was originally scheduled for September 12, the game was moved due to both team's participation in the FAI Cup Quarter-Final

26 September 202532	Galway United	2–1	Cork City	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Walsh 19', 45+1' Burns 46' Bolger 60'	Report	Nolan 42' Brann 60' Maguire 75' Feely 90+2'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 1,881 Referee: Rob Hennessy

17 October 202533	Galway United	2–0	Bohemians	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Hurley 17'59' (pen.) Walsh 20' Hickey 36' McCarthy 72'	Report	Buckley 78'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,622 Referee: Rob Harvey

24 October 202534	Galway United	v	Drogheda United	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT				Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan

29 October 202535	Shamrock Rovers	v	Galway United	Tallaght, Dublin 24
20:00GMT				Stadium: Tallaght Stadium
Note: Match was originally scheduled for October 3, the game was moved due to Shamrock Rovers' participation in the UEFA Conference League

1 November 202536	Waterford	v	Galway United	Waterford, County Waterford
19:45 GMT				Stadium: RSC

FAI Cup

Win Draw Loss

Second Round

18 July 2025 Second Round	Galway United	2–0	Tolka Rovers	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Walsh 18' Hurley 74'	Report		Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 1,033 Referee: Ryan Maher

Third Round

15 August 2025 Third Round	Salthill Devon	0–4	Galway United	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Curran 52' Molloy 62'	Report	Buckley 11' Burns 32' Walsh 36' Hickey 41'66' McGuinness 90+1'	Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park Attendance: 2,507 Referee: Paul Norton
Note: Salthill Devon were drawn as the home team but both clubs agreed to switch the venue to Galway United's home ground.

Quarter-Final

14 September 2025 Quarter-Final	St Patrick's Athletic	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Galway United	Inchicore, Dublin 8
18:00 GMT	Forrester 32'105' Melia 45' Mulraney 83' Sjöberg 89' Garrick 115'	Report	Bolger 33' Hurley 90' McCormack 95' Sivi 96' Borden 103' Brouder 104'	Stadium: Richmond Park Referee: Paul Mcglaughlin
Note: Game broadcast live on RTÉ2

Friendlies

Win Draw Loss

Pre-season Friendlies

10 January 2025	Treaty United	1–1	Galway United	Ennis, County Clare
19:00 GMT	Trialist 68'		Tollett 19'	Stadium: Frank Healy Park

17 January 2025	UCD	0–1	Galway United	Belfield, Dublin 4
16:00 GMT			Walsh 33'	Stadium: UCD Bowl

25 January 2025	Sligo Rovers	2–2 (5–4 p)	Galway United	Westport, County Mayo
14:00 GMT	Kavanagh 40'53' (pen.)		Kerrigan 29' Walsh 82'	Stadium: United Park

27 January 2025	Juventud de Torremolinos	0–3	Galway United	Marbella, Spain
14:00 GMT			Hurley 20 ' (pen.) Walsh 25' Borden 75'	Stadium: Municipal San Pedro Alcántara

30 January 2025	UD San Pedro	0–2	Galway United	Marbella, Spain
14:00 GMT			Hickey 30' Keohane 80'	Stadium: Municipal San Pedro Alcántara

7 February 2025	Longford Town	0–6	Galway United	Longford, County Longford
19:45 GMT			Hickey 5' Hurley 23'75' Dyer 26' Keohane 65'67'	Stadium: Bishopsgate

9 February 2025	Galway United	3–1	PSC Academy	Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT	Wilson 37' Kavanagh 57' Trialist 81'		Ferrer 51'	Stadium: Eamon Deacy Park

Stephen Walsh Testimonial

15 November 2025	Galway United Legends XI	v	Galway FA Legends XI	Terryland, County Galway
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Eamon Deacy Park

Statistics

Player of the month

Awarded monthly to the player that was chosen by members of Galway United Co Op

Month	Player	Ref.
February	Patrick Hickey	^[32]
March	Moses Dyer	^[33]
April	Jeannot Esua	^[34]
May	Rob Slevin	^[35]
June	Evan Watts	^[36]
July	David Hurley	^[37]
August	Jimmy Keohane	^[38]
September	Stephen Walsh	^[39]

Appearances and goals

This table shows all of the players who have featured in a first team sqaud for Galway United this season
Brackets denotes appearances made as a substitute

No.	Pos.	Player	League		FAI Cup		Total
No.	Pos.	Player	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK	Brendan Clarke	17	0	1	0	18	0
2	DF	Cian Byrne	18(2)	2	0	0	18(2)	2
3	DF	Regan Donelon	12(10)	0	2(2)	0	14(12)	0
4	DF	Rob Slevin	33(1)	1	3(1)	0	36(2)	1
5	DF	Killian Brouder	31(7)	1	3	0	34(7)	1
6	MF	Axel Piesold	7(6)	0	3(1)	0	10(7)	0
7	FW	Stephen Walsh	33(15)	3	3(1)	2	36(16)	5
8	DF	Greg Cunningham	22	0	1	0	23	0
9	FW	Moses Dyer	20(1)	10	0	0	20(1)	10
10	MF	David Hurley	31(8)	4	3(1)	2	34(9)	6
11	MF	Daniel Stynes	0	0	0	0	0	0
11	FW	Malcolm Shaw	7(3)	0	3(2)	0	10(5)	0
12	MF	Sean Kerrigan	9(9)	0	0	0	9(9)	0
14	MF	Jeremy Sivi	6(5)	0	2(2)	0	8(7)	0
15	MF	Patrick Hickey	29(1)	5	2	1	31(1)	6
16	GK	Evan Watts	16	0	2	0	18	0
17	MF	Vincent Borden	25(9)	3	1(1)	0	26(10)	3
18	DF	Bobby Burns	30(6)	1	3	0	33(6)	1
19	FW	Max Wilson	3(3)	0	0	0	3(3)	0
20	MF	Jimmy Keohane	20(4)	1	2	0	22(4)	1
21	DF	Colm Horgan	10(7)	0	1	0	11(7)	0
22	MF	Conor McCormack	10(8)	1	1	0	11(8)	1
24	MF	Ed McCarthy	22(6)	1	2	0	24(6)	1
26	DF	Garry Buckley	21(3)	0	2	1	23(3)	1
27	FW	Dara McGuinness	9(3)	1	2(1)	1	11(4)	2
28	FW	Brian Cunningham	1(1)	0	0	0	1(1)	0
29	FW	Cillian Tollett	10(8)	0	1(1)	0	11(9)	0
31	MF	Donnacha Sammon	0	0	1(1)	0	1(1)	0
32	GK	Andrew Kempe	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	DF	Jeannot Esua	31	0	2	0	33	0
34	MF	Aaron Bolger	11(5)	0	3(1)	0	14(6)	0
35	MF	Junior Thiam	1(1)	0	1(1)	0	2(2)	0
39	DF	Billy Regan	0	0	0	0	0	0
40	GK	MacDara Scanlon	0	0	0	0	0	0

Players in italics are no longer signed to Galway United

Disciplinary record

Last updated 10 August 2025

No.	Player	League			FAI Cup			Total
No.	Player
8	Greg Cunningham	9	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0
9	Moses Dyer	7	0	1	0	0	0	7	0	1
15	Patrick Hickey	6	0	0	1	0	0	7	0	0
17	Vincent Borden	5	0	0	1	0	0	6	0	0
10	David Hurley	5	0	1	0	0	0	5	0	1
4	Rob Slevin	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
7	Stephen Walsh	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
18	Bobby Burns	4	0	0	1	0	0	5	0	0
26	Garry Buckley	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0
2	Cian Byrne	4	1	0	0	0	0	4	1	0
5	Killian Brouder	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	1
24	Ed McCarthy	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
34	Aaron Bolger	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
22	Conor McCormack	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0
34	Aaron Bolger	3	0	0	1	0	0	4	0	0
11	Malcolm Shaw	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
12	Sean Kerrigan	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
19	Max Wilson	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
20	Jimmy Keohane	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
29	Cillian Tollet	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
1	Brendan Clarke	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
3	Regan Donelon	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
14	Jeremy Sivi	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
16	Evan Watts	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
21	Colm Horgan	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	Jeannot Esua	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals		73	1	2	5	0	1	78	1	3

International call-ups

Wales Under 21 National Team

Player	Fixture	Date	Location	Event
Evan Watts	vs. Andorra	20 March 2025	Valencia, Spain	Friendly
	vs. Sweden	23 March 2025	Valencia, Spain	Friendly
	vs. Norway	6 June 2025	Malaga, Spain	Friendly
	vs. Denmark	8 September 2025	Rodney Parade, Newport	2027 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification

Republic of Ireland Under 17 National Team

Player	Fixture	Date	Location	Event
Cillian Tollett	vs. Finland	12 February 2025	Oliva, Spain	Friendly
	vs. Hungary	15 February 2025	Oliva, Spain	Friendly
	vs. Belgium	19 March 2025	Gryfice, Poland	2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification
	vs. Poland	22 March 2025	Koszalin, Poland	2025 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification
	vs. Norway	4 June 2025	Kotoriba, Croatia	Friendly
	vs. Turkey	7 June 2025	Kotoriba, Croatia	Friendly
	vs. Croatia	9 June 2025	Ludbreg, Croatia	Friendly

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↑ "Moses Dyer signs for Galway United". 12 January 2025.
↑ "Daniel Stynes signs for Galway United". 12 January 2025.
↑ "Sean Kerrigan joins Galway United". 30 January 2025.
↑ "Max Wilson joins Galway United on loan from Preston North End". 7 February 2025.
↑ "Cian Byrne joins Galway United on loan from Bohemians until June". 18 February 2025.
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↑ "Lomboto joins for 2025". 7 November 2024.
1 2 "Ed McCarthy re-signs for 2025". 12 November 2024.
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[2] "Moses Dyer signs for Galway United". 12 January 2025.

[3] "Daniel Stynes signs for Galway United". 12 January 2025.

[4] "Sean Kerrigan joins Galway United". 30 January 2025.

[5] "Max Wilson joins Galway United on loan from Preston North End". 7 February 2025.

[6] "Cian Byrne joins Galway United on loan from Bohemians until June". 18 February 2025.

[7] Clarke, Ross (2025-03-06). "Goalkeeper Andrew Kempe signs for Galway". www.royalgazette.com. Retrieved 2025-03-31.

[8] "Galway United » Malcolm Shaw signs for Galway United". galwayunitedfc.ie.

[9] "Galway United » Axel Piesold signs for Galway United". galwayunitedfc.ie.

[10] "Galway United » Aaron Bolger signs for Galway United". galwayunitedfc.ie.

[11] "Galway United » Dara McGuinness signs for Galway United". galwayunitedfc.ie.

[12] "Galway United » Jeremy Sivi signs for Galway United". galwayunitedfc.ie.

[13] "Lomboto joins for 2025". 7 November 2024.

[auto-14] 1 2 "Ed McCarthy re-signs for 2025". 12 November 2024.

[15] "O'KEEFFE MAKES THE MOVE TO DUNDALK". 8 December 2024.

[16] "Drogheda United welcome Jack Brady as first new addition for the 2025 season". 11 December 2024.

[17] "Green Gully SC".

[18] "Galway United teenager Fitzgerald moves to Newcastle". rte.ie. February 13, 2025.

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[25] "Steven Healy Joins On Loan". January 23, 2025.

[26] "David Tarmey Joins On Loan". January 23, 2025.

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2025 Galway United F.C. season

Contents

Squad

Transfers

In

Out

Loan Out

Club

Coaching staff

Competitions

League of Ireland Premier Division

League Table

Results summary

Results by round

Matches

FAI Cup

Second Round

Third Round

Quarter-Final

Friendlies

Pre-season Friendlies

Stephen Walsh Testimonial

Statistics

Player of the month

Appearances and goals

Disciplinary record

International call-ups

Wales Under 21 National Team

Republic of Ireland Under 17 National Team

References