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Height
34 years
Dec 16, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€50K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Left-back
CB
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches51%Shot attempts47%Goals40%
Chances created9%Aerial duels won74%Defensive contributions29%
Transfer value: €50K
Highest: €1M(Dec 31, 2014)
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€500K
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Premier Division 2025

1
Goals
0
Assists
32
Started
35
Matches
2,734
Minutes played
6.99
Rating
7
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 1, 2025

Cork City
W0-1
9
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 26, 2025

Shamrock Rovers
W2-1
29
0
0
0
0
6.7

Oct 17, 2025

Waterford FC
W1-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.3

Oct 5, 2025

Sligo Rovers
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Sep 26, 2025

Drogheda United
D1-1
79
0
0
1
0
7.5

Sep 19, 2025

Shelbourne
D1-1
14
0
0
0
0
6.3

Sep 12, 2025

Bohemian FC
W3-4
8
0
0
0
0
-

Aug 29, 2025

St. Patrick's Athletic
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Aug 22, 2025

Galway United FC
W1-2
59
0
0
0
0
7.0

Aug 8, 2025

Cork City
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Derry City

Nov 1, 2025

Premier Division
Cork City
0-1
9‎’‎
-

Oct 26, 2025

Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers
2-1
29‎’‎
6.7

Oct 17, 2025

Premier Division
Waterford FC
1-2
90‎’‎
7.3

Oct 5, 2025

Premier Division
Sligo Rovers
1-0
90‎’‎
7.4

Sep 26, 2025

Premier Division
Drogheda United
1-1
79‎’‎
7.5
2025

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 15Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.54xG
7 - 2
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.14xG0.72xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,734

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.54
xG on target (xGOT)
1.45
Non-penalty xG
1.54
Shots
15
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.46
Successful passes
1,269
Successful passes %
81.2%
Accurate long balls
132
Accurate long balls %
47.3%
Chances created
3

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
178
Duels won %
69.5%
Aerial duels won
97
Aerial duels won %
69.3%
Touches
1,933
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
48

Defending

Defensive contributions
239
Tackles
35
Interceptions
21
Blocked shots
17
Fouls committed
28
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
102
Dribbled past
7
Clean sheets
9
Goals conceded while on pitch
33
xG against while on pitch
31.34

Discipline

Yellow cards
7
Red cards
0

News

About

Mark Connolly is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Coleraine, born on December 16, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Mark Connolly on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 Premier Division season, Mark Connolly has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,734 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.99, 7 yellow cards.

Mark Connolly scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the Premier Division.

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

Mark Connolly's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Coleraine face Linfield in the Premiership Championship Group.

Explore Mark Connolly'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.

View Mark Connolly's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mark Connolly currently plays for Coleraine.

Mark Connolly's career has also included time at Derry City, Dundee United, Dundalk, Dunfermline Athletic, Crawley Town, Kilmarnock, Macclesfield FC, and Bolton Wanderers.

On the international stage, Mark Connolly has represented Ireland U21.

Mark Connolly is from Ireland, and the national teams include Caoimhín Kelleher, Séamus Coleman, Ryan Manning, Dara O'Shea, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Troy Parrott, Jason Knight, Johnny Kenny, Adam Idah, Finn Azaz, Robert Brady, Jimmy Dunne, Jack Taylor, Liam Scales, John Egan, Josh Keeley, Harvey Vale, Alan Browne, James Abankwah, Chiedozie Ogbene, Bosun Lawal, Sammie Szmodics, Nathan Collins, Mark Travers, Millenic Alli, Courtney Brosnan, Maria Reynolds, Chloe Mustaki, Caitlin Hayes, Aoife Mannion, Megan Connolly, Leanne Kiernan, Jessica Ziu, Amber Barrett, Denise O'Sullivan, Katie McCabe, Anna Patten, Aoibheann Clancy, Marissa Sheva, Lucy Quinn, Grace Moloney, Jamie Finn, Kyra Carusa, Abbie Larkin, Saoirse Noonan, Emily Murphy, Tyler Toland, and Sophie Whitehouse. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Mark Connolly has won 3 titles: FAI Cup (2022) and FAI President's Cup (2023) with Derry City and Championship (2019/2020) with Dundee United.

Mark Connolly has competed in Premier Division, Conference League Qualification qualification, Premiership, Championship, League Two, FA Cup, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches51%Shot attempts47%Goals40%
Chances created9%Aerial duels won74%Defensive contributions29%

Career

Senior career

ColeraineJan 2026 - now
18
2
114
4
20
1
14
1
67
1
113
6
39
4
80
3
7
0

National team

4
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Derry City

Northern Ireland
1
FAI Cup(2022)
1
FAI President's Cup(2023)

News

About

Mark Connolly is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Coleraine, born on December 16, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Mark Connolly on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025 Premier Division season, Mark Connolly has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,734 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.99, 7 yellow cards.

Mark Connolly scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes compared to center backs in the Premier Division.

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

Mark Connolly's next match is on April 18, 2026 when Coleraine face Linfield in the Premiership Championship Group.

Explore Mark Connolly'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.

View Mark Connolly's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Mark Connolly currently plays for Coleraine.

Mark Connolly's career has also included time at Derry City, Dundee United, Dundalk, Dunfermline Athletic, Crawley Town, Kilmarnock, Macclesfield FC, and Bolton Wanderers.

On the international stage, Mark Connolly has represented Ireland U21.

Mark Connolly is from Ireland, and the national teams include Caoimhín Kelleher, Séamus Coleman, Ryan Manning, Dara O'Shea, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Troy Parrott, Jason Knight, Johnny Kenny, Adam Idah, Finn Azaz, Robert Brady, Jimmy Dunne, Jack Taylor, Liam Scales, John Egan, Josh Keeley, Harvey Vale, Alan Browne, James Abankwah, Chiedozie Ogbene, Bosun Lawal, Sammie Szmodics, Nathan Collins, Mark Travers, Millenic Alli, Courtney Brosnan, Maria Reynolds, Chloe Mustaki, Caitlin Hayes, Aoife Mannion, Megan Connolly, Leanne Kiernan, Jessica Ziu, Amber Barrett, Denise O'Sullivan, Katie McCabe, Anna Patten, Aoibheann Clancy, Marissa Sheva, Lucy Quinn, Grace Moloney, Jamie Finn, Kyra Carusa, Abbie Larkin, Saoirse Noonan, Emily Murphy, Tyler Toland, and Sophie Whitehouse. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Mark Connolly has won 3 titles: FAI Cup (2022) and FAI President's Cup (2023) with Derry City and Championship (2019/2020) with Dundee United.

Mark Connolly has competed in Premier Division, Conference League Qualification qualification, Premiership, Championship, League Two, FA Cup, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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