Darragh Nugent

Darragh Nugent

Personal information
Full name	Darragh Nugent [1]
Date of birth	(2001-03-01) 1 March 2001 (age 24) [1]
Place of birth	Republic of Ireland [1]
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Shamrock Rovers
Number	15
Youth career
	UCD
	Shamrock Rovers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–	Shamrock Rovers	52	(1)
2020	Shamrock Rovers II	16	(0)
2021	→ Longford Town (loan)	14	(0)
2022	→ Drogheda United (loan)	32	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 January 2025

Darragh Nugent (born 1 March 2001) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shamrock Rovers. He has also played for Shamrock Rovers II, Longford Town, and Drogheda United.

Career

A son of former League of Ireland veteran Martin Nugent, Darragh played in the youth department of UCD, before moving to Shamrock Rovers academy. ^[2] He appeared on the bench three times for Shamrock Rovers during the 2019 LOI Premier Division season. ^[1] Nugent was loaned out to Longford Town during the 2021 LOI Premier Division season ^[3] and Drogheda United during the 2022 LOI Premier Division season. ^[1]

Career statistics

As of match played on 19 December 2024 ^[4]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Shamrock Rovers	2019	LOI Premier Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2020		2	0	1	0	—		0	0	—		3	0
	2021		4	0	—		—		0	0	0	0	4	0
	2022		0	0	—		—		–		0	0	0	0
	2023		19	0	0	0	—		0	0	2 [a]	0	27	0
	2024		27	1	1	0	—		11 [b]	0	1 [c]	0	40	1
	2025		0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		52	1	2	0	0	0	11	0	3	0	68	1
Shamrock Rovers II	2020	LOI First Division	16	0	—		—		—		—		16	0
Longford Town (loan)	2021	LOI Premier Division	14	0	1	1	—		—		—		15	1
Drogheda United (loan)	2022	LOI Premier Division	32	2	0	0	—		—		—		32	2
Career total			114	3	3	1	0	0	11	0	3	0	131	4

1. One appearance in the President of Ireland's Cup; one appearance in the Leinster Senior Cup
2. 3 appearances in the UEFA Champions League; 3 appearances in the UEFA Europa League; 5 appearances in the UEFA Conference League
3. Appearance in the President of Ireland's Cup

Honours

Shamrock Rovers

• League of Ireland Premier Division: 2023
• President of Ireland's Cup: 2024

References

1. "D. NUGENT". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
2. "Darragh Nugent". World Football. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
3. Cavaroli, Marcus (31 October 2022). "Pain mixed with joy on a weekend to remember for Darragh Nugent". Irish Independent. MediaHaus. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
4. "Republic of Ireland - D. Nugent - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.