2025 Galway United F.C. season

Galway United
2025 season
ChairmanJonathan Corbett (until February 2025)
ManagerJohn Caulfield
StadiumEamonn Deacy Park
Premier Division8th
FAI CupQuarter-Final
Top goalscorerLeague: Moses Dyer (10)
All: Moses Dyer (10)
Highest home attendance4,323
0–1 v Shamrock Rovers
4 April 2025
(Premier Dvision)
Lowest home attendance1,033
2–0 v Tolka Rovers
18 July 2025
(FAI Cup)
Biggest win4–0 v Salthill Devon
15 August 2025
(Home, FAI Cup)
Biggest defeat0–3 v Bohemians
11 July 2025
(Away, Premier Division)

The 2025 Galway United F.C. season was 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.

The club finished the season in 8th, avoiding a spot in the promotion/relegation play-offs on the final day. The club also made it to the Quarter-finals of the FAI Cup before being Knocked out by St Patrick's Athletic.

Squad

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

Transfers

In

Date Position Nationality Name Last club Ref.
10 January 2025 GK Evan Watts Swansea City [1]
12 January 2025 FW 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 DF Cian Byrne Bohemians [6]
7 March 2025 GK Andrew Kempe Temple Owls [7]
11 June 2025 FW 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 Nationality 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 Nationality 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

Kit

Supplier: O'Neills
Sponsor(s): Comer Group Ireland (Front of Jersey)
Visit Loutraki.com (Back of Jersey - Top) (Away Jersey)

Home
Away
Third

The club released new Home and Away kits for the season, with the third kit being the away kit from the previous season.

Type Shirt Shorts Socks Info
Home Maroon Maroon Maroon Worn 27 times; against Cork City (LOI) (A), St Patrick's Athletic (LOI) (H), Shelbourne (LOI) (H), Derry City (LOI) (A), Waterford (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (H), Derry City (LOI) (H), Drogheda United (LOI) (H), Bohemians (LOI) (H), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (H), Cork City (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (A), Derry City (LOI) (A), St Patrick's Athletic (LOI) (H), Shelbourne (LOI) (H), Tolka Rovers (FAI) (H), Waterford (LOI) (H), Cork City (LOI) (A), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (H), Salthill Devon (FAI) (A), Derry City (LOI) (H), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (H), Cork City (LOI) (H), Bohemians (LOI) (H), Drogheda United (LOI) (H), Shamrock Rovers (LOI) (A), Waterford (LOI) (A)
Away Dark Blue Dark Blue Dark Blue Worn 7 times; against Sligo Rovers (LOI) (A), Shelbourne (LOI) (A), St Patrick's Athletic (LOI) (A), Sligo Rovers (LOI) (A), Shelbourne (LOI) (A), St Patrick's Athletic (FAI) (A), St Patrick's Athletic (LOI) (A)
Third White Maroon White Worn 5 times; against Drogheda United (LOI) (A), Bohemians (LOI) (A), Waterford (LOI) (A), Drogheda United (LOI) (A), Bohemians (LOI) (A)

Key:
LOI=League of Ireland Premier Division
FAI=FAI Cup

Competitions

League of Ireland Premier Division

Main article: 2025 League of Ireland Premier Division

League Table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
6 Drogheda United 36 12 15 9 38 38 0 51
7 Sligo Rovers 36 11 8 17 42 54 −12 41
8 Galway United 36 9 12 15 37 44 −7 39
9 Waterford (O) 36 11 6 19 41 60 −19 39 Qualification for promotion/relegation play-off
10 Cork City (R) 36 4 12 20 33 61 −28 24 Relegation to League of Ireland First Division
Source: SSE Airtricity League, Soccerway[30]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored.[30]
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

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
36 9 12 15 37 44  −7 39 7 4 7 23 22  +1 2 8 8 14 22  −8

Last updated: 1 November 2025.
Source: [31]

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHAAHAHAAHAHHAAHHHHAA
ResultDWDDDWWLWLDWLLLLWDDWLDLLLLDLLDLWWDLD
Position434543234552468877777778888888987778
Updated to match(es) played on 1 November 2025. Source: 2025 League of Ireland Premier Division
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

14 February 2025 1 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 2025 2 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 2025 3 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 2025 4 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 2025 5 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 2025 6 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 2025 7 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 2025 8 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 2025 9 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 2025 10 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 2025 11 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 2025 12 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 2025 13 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 2025 14 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 2025 15 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 2025 16 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 2025 17 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 2025 18 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 2025 19 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 2025 20 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 2025 21 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 2025 22 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 2025 23 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 2025 24 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 2025 25 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 2025 26 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 2025 27 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 2025 28 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 2025 29 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 2025 30 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 2025 31 Galway United 0–1 Sligo Rovers Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT
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 2025 32 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 2025 33 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 2025 34 Galway United 1–1 Drogheda United Terryland, County Galway
19:45 GMT Keohane  12'
Bolger  51'
Walsh 56'		 Report Heeney 49'
Keeley  56'		 Stadium: Eamonn Deacy Park
Attendance: 2,774
Referee: Kevin O'Sullivan
29 October 2025 35 Shamrock Rovers 1–0 Galway United Tallaght, Dublin 24
20:00GMT Watts 75' Report Brouder  74' Stadium: Tallaght Stadium
Attendance: 5,279
Referee: Aaron O'Dowd
Note: Match was originally scheduled for October 3, the game was moved due to Shamrock Rovers' participation in the UEFA Conference League
1 November 2025 36 Waterford 1–1 Galway United Waterford, County Waterford
19:45 GMT Amond 38' Report Walsh 16'
Burns  74'
Bolger  83'		 Stadium: RSC
Attendance: Brouder
Referee: Paul McLaughlin

FAI Cup

Main article: 2025 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 7–4 Galway FA Legends XI Terryland, County Galway
14:00 GMT Stadium: Eamon Deacy Park

Statistics

Player of the month

Galway United POTM

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]
October/November[a] [40]
  1. ^ October and November were combined in to one due to the club only playing one game in the month of November.

League of Ireland POTM

Month Player Ref.
April Moses Dyer [41]

Appearances and goals

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

No. Pos. Player League FAI Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Brendan Clarke 20 0 1 0 21 0
2 DF Cian Byrne 18(2) 2 0 0 18 2
3 DF Regan Donelon 12(10) 0 2(2) 0 14 0
4 DF Rob Slevin 36(3) 1 3(1) 0 39 1
5 DF Killian Brouder 34(7) 1 3 0 37 1
6 MF Axel Piesold 10(9) 0 3(1) 0 13 0
7 FW Stephen Walsh 36(15) 5 3(1) 2 39 7
8 DF Greg Cunningham 22 0 1 0 23 0
9 FW Moses Dyer 20(1) 10 0 0 20 10
10 MF David Hurley 34(8) 4 3(1) 2 37 6
11 MF Daniel Stynes 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 FW Malcolm Shaw 7(3) 0 3(2) 0 10 0
12 MF Sean Kerrigan 9(9) 0 0 0 9 0
14 MF Jeremy Sivi 8(7) 0 2(2) 0 10 0
15 MF Patrick Hickey 32(1) 5 2 1 34 6
16 GK Evan Watts 16 0 2 0 18 0
17 MF Vincent Borden 25(9) 3 1(1) 0 26 3
18 DF Bobby Burns 33(6) 1 3 0 36 1
19 FW Max Wilson 3(3) 0 0 0 3 0
20 MF Jimmy Keohane 23(4) 1 2 0 25 1
21 DF Colm Horgan 11(8) 0 1 0 12 0
22 MF Conor McCormack 11(9) 1 1 0 12 1
24 MF Ed McCarthy 25(8) 1 2 0 27 1
26 DF Garry Buckley 24(3) 0 2 1 26 1
27 FW Dara McGuinness 10(3) 1 2(1) 1 12 2
28 FW Brian Cunningham 1(1) 0 0 0 1 0
29 FW Cillian Tollett 10(8) 0 1(1) 0 11 0
31 MF Donnacha Sammon 0 0 1(1) 0 1 0
32 GK Andrew Kempe 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 DF Jeannot Esua 34 0 2 0 36 0
34 MF Aaron Bolger 14(5) 0 3(1) 0 17 0
35 MF Junior Thiam 1(1) 0 1(1) 0 2 0
39 DF Billy Regan 0 0 0 0 0 0
40 GK MacDara Scanlon 0 0 0 0 0 0

Disciplinary record

No. Player League FAI Cup Total
     
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
18 Bobby Burns 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
34 Aaron Bolger 5 0 0 1 0 0 6 0 0
5 Killian Brouder 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 1
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
26 Garry Buckley 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
2 Cian Byrne 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 0
24 Ed McCarthy 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0
20 Jimmy Keohane 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
22 Conor McCormack 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 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
29 Cillian Tollett 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

Main article: Wales national under-21 football 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

Main article: Republic of Ireland national under-17 football 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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