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Wrist injury (Apr 3)Expected return: Late April 2026
Height
1
Shirt
36 years
Dec 3, 1989
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€268.6K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Keeper
GK

Player traits

Stats compared to other keepers
Accurate long balls %26%Clean sheet70%High claim51%
Sweeper32%Goals conceded72%Save percentage40%
Transfer value: €268.6K
Highest: €4.7M(Sep 4, 2022)
€4.7M
€3.5M
€2.3M
€1.2M
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Championship 2025/2026

1
Clean sheets
10
Goals conceded
6.66
Rating
7
Matches
630
Minutes played
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 7

Watford
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 31

Stoke City
W0-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 25

Portsmouth
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 21

Sheffield United
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 17

Hull City
L1-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 10

Doncaster Rovers
W2-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 4

Middlesbrough
L4-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 1

Millwall
D0-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 29, 2025

Birmingham City
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 26, 2025

Oxford United
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Southampton

Feb 7

Championship
Watford
1-0
Bench

Jan 31

Championship
Stoke City
0-2
Bench

Jan 25

Championship
Portsmouth
1-1
Bench

Jan 21

Championship
Sheffield United
1-0
Bench

Jan 17

Championship
Hull City
1-2
Bench
2025/2026

Season shot map

Save percentage: 57%
  • 23Shots faced
  • 10Goals conceded
  • 10.16xGOT faced
0 - 2
Shot typeLeft footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.61xG0.33xGOT
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Season performance

Goalkeeping

Saves
14
Save percentage
58.3%
Goals conceded
10
Goals prevented
-0.04
Clean sheets
1
Error led to goal
0
Acted as sweeper
3
High claim
4

Distribution

Successful passes
110
Successful passes %
62.1%
Accurate long balls
30
Accurate long balls %
30.9%
Expected assists (xA)
0.01

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Alex McCarthy is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a keeper for Southampton, born on December 3, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Alex McCarthy on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Alex McCarthy has recorded 630 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.66.

Alex McCarthy scores highly on Conceded compared to keepers in the Championship.

Alex McCarthy's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Alex McCarthy's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Southampton face Swansea City in the Championship.

Explore Alex McCarthy's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Alex McCarthy currently plays for Southampton alongside Barnaby Williams, Mads Roerslev, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Jack Stephens, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Cyle Larin, Finn Azaz, Ross Stewart, Léo Scienza, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Joshua Quarshie, Tom Fellows, Cameron Archer, Caspar Jander, Samuel Edozie, Shea Charles, George Long, Kuryu Matsuki, Oriol Romeu, Jamie Jones, Welington, Elias Jelert, Daniel Peretz, Jay Robinson, Cameron Bragg, and Nicholas Oyekunle. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alex McCarthy's career has also included time at Crystal Palace, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Brentford, Yeovil Town, Aldershot Town, and Team Bath.

On the international stage, Alex McCarthy has represented England and England U21.

Alex McCarthy is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alex McCarthy has won 1 title: Championship (2011/2012) with Reading.

Alex McCarthy has competed in Championship, EFL Cup, Premier League, and FA Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Alex McCarthy, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Alex McCarthy to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other keepers
Accurate long balls %26%Clean sheet70%High claim51%
Sweeper32%Goals conceded72%Save percentage40%

Career

Senior career

SouthamptonAug 2016 - now
165
0
7
0
4
0
59
0
10
0
6
0
16
0
3
0
45
0
1
0

Youth career

1
0
2
0
3
0
10
0

National team

1
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Reading

England
1
Championship(11/12)

News

About

Alex McCarthy is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a keeper for Southampton, born on December 3, 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Alex McCarthy on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Alex McCarthy has recorded 630 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.66.

Alex McCarthy scores highly on Conceded compared to keepers in the Championship.

Alex McCarthy's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Alex McCarthy's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Southampton face Swansea City in the Championship.

Explore Alex McCarthy's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

Alex McCarthy currently plays for Southampton alongside Barnaby Williams, Mads Roerslev, Ryan Manning, Flynn Downes, Jack Stephens, Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Cyle Larin, Finn Azaz, Ross Stewart, Léo Scienza, James Bree, Nathan Wood, Joshua Quarshie, Tom Fellows, Cameron Archer, Caspar Jander, Samuel Edozie, Shea Charles, George Long, Kuryu Matsuki, Oriol Romeu, Jamie Jones, Welington, Elias Jelert, Daniel Peretz, Jay Robinson, Cameron Bragg, and Nicholas Oyekunle. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Alex McCarthy's career has also included time at Crystal Palace, Queens Park Rangers, Reading, Ipswich Town, Leeds United, Brentford, Yeovil Town, Aldershot Town, and Team Bath.

On the international stage, Alex McCarthy has represented England and England U21.

Alex McCarthy is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Lucia Kendall, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Laura Blindkilde, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Erica Parkinson, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Alex McCarthy has won 1 title: Championship (2011/2012) with Reading.

Alex McCarthy has competed in Championship, EFL Cup, Premier League, and FA Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Alex McCarthy, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Alex McCarthy to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.