Players / Matthew James Doherty
Matthew James Doherty
Sheffield Utd

Matthew James Doherty

Right Centre Back · Sheffield Utd. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionRCB Age34 ClubSheffield Utd Market value€1.8mAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-17
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubSheffield UtdChampionship
PositionRight Centre BackDefender
Date of birth34 years old
NationalityRepublic of IrelandDublin
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€1.8mAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-17
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height185 cm80 kg
Shirt number#2Sheffield Utd
Performance
Season stats

Championship · 2026

Sheffield Utd · Defender

Appearances20 starts
Minutes412 substitute entries
Rating4.4provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 90—minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 90—minimum 90-minute sample
Shots00 on target
Passing8217 passes · 0 key
Defensive work11 interceptions · 0 blocks
Duels won33.3%2 of 6
Dribble success0%0 of 1
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Matthew James Doherty

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Luke David AylingLuke David AylingMiddlesbrough · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · similar age68match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 41 min / 2026 · 559 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Matthew James Doherty and Luke David Ayling — stored season statistics
Context / metricMatthew James DohertyLuke David Ayling
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipChampionship
Team in this sampleSheffield UtdMiddlesbrough
Minutes41559
Appearances28
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 901— per 9071.13 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 901— per 9060.97 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9020.32 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Jérémy MellotJérémy MellotCastellón · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 41 min / 2026 · 495 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Matthew James Doherty and Jérémy Mellot — stored season statistics
Context / metricMatthew James DohertyJérémy Mellot
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLa Liga 2
Team in this sampleSheffield UtdCastellón
Minutes41495
Appearances26
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 901— per 9091.64 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 901— per 9040.73 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9040.73 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Luca ParodiLuca ParodiVirtus Entella · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 41 min / 2026 · 447 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Matthew James Doherty and Luca Parodi — stored season statistics
Context / metricMatthew James DohertyLuca Parodi
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipSerie B
Team in this sampleSheffield UtdVirtus Entella
Minutes41447
Appearances25
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 901— per 9061.21 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 901— per 9020.4 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Djené Dakonam OrtegaDjené Dakonam OrtegaGetafe · DEFsame defender group · similar age · similar value range54match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 41 min / 2026 · 596 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Matthew James Doherty and Djené Dakonam Ortega — stored season statistics
Context / metricMatthew James DohertyDjené Dakonam Ortega
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLa Liga
Team in this sampleSheffield UtdGetafe
Minutes41596
Appearances27
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 901— per 9060.91 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 901— per 9091.36 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9010.15 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Luis PérezLuis PérezGaziantep FK · DEFsame defender group · close age profile36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 41 min / 2026 · 510 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Matthew James Doherty and Luis Pérez — stored season statistics
Context / metricMatthew James DohertyLuis Pérez
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipSüper Lig
Team in this sampleSheffield UtdGaziantep FK
Minutes41510
Appearances26
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 901— per 9091.59 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 901— per 9040.71 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9030.53 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves20 loans · 2 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Atletico Madrid → Wolves · 20 Jul 2023, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 31.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202320 Jul 2023Atletico Madrid → WolvesFreeFree transfer31
202331 Jan 2023Tottenham → Atletico MadridFreeFree transfer31
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Sheffield Utd · Championship

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
FreeAtletico Madrid → Wolves

Provider transfer record

FreeTottenham → Atletico Madrid

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Dublin, Republic of Ireland

Value & contract

Market value

€1.8m

Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-17

Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Matthew James Doherty in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityMatthew James DohertyHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubSheffield UtdHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionChampionshipHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionRight Centre BackHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history2HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours1 update · 9 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Centre Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
9 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.