James O'Shea
Republic of Ireland | Midfielder | Brisbane Roar
James O'Shea, 37, is a footballer from Republic of Ireland playing as Midfielder for Brisbane Roar. O'Shea was born in Dublin, Republic of Ireland. In the 2025/26 A-League season O'Shea has 21 appearances with 2 goals and 2 assists in 1,690 minutes at an average rating of 7.00. O'Shea is ranked 16th in the Australia Cup Yellow Cards list for 2025/26.
Profile
- Full name
- James O'Shea
- Age
- 37
- Born
- 10 August 1988 | Dublin | Republic of Ireland
- Nationality
- Republic of Ireland
- Height
- 183
- Weight
- 70
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 26
- Current club
- Brisbane Roar
League Rankings
- Australia Cup 2025/26 | Yellow Cards | Position 16 | 1 yellow cards Visit the Australia Cup hub
- Australia Cup 2025/26 | Red Cards | Position 16 | 0 red cards Visit the Australia Cup hub
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Brisbane Roar | A-League | 21 | 2 | 2 | — | 3 | 0 | 7.00 |
| 25/26 | Brisbane Roar | Australia Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 3 won
- A-Leagues All Stars Men 1× 2024 World
- League One 1× 2016/2017 England
- League Two 1× 2013/2014 England
Runner-up finishes
- Australia Cup 1× | 2023 | Australia
- EFL Trophy 1× | 2013/2014 | England
- League Two 1× | 2018/2019 | England
Clubs | 6
-
Brisbane Roar
Jul 2019 – present
Free
-
Bury
Jun 2017 – Jul 2019
Free
-
Sheffield Utd
Jan 2017 – Jun 2017
Loan
-
Chesterfield
Jan 2013 – Jan 2017
Free
-
Chesterfield
Nov 2012 – Jan 2013
Loan
-
Port Vale
Jan 2011 – Nov 2012
Loan
Injury and Suspension History
- Red Card : 25 January 2024 to 27 January 2024
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Inactive | 21 February 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does James O'Shea play?
James O'Shea plays as Midfielder.
Which team does James O'Shea play for?
James O'Shea plays for Brisbane Roar in the A-League.
How many goals has James O'Shea scored this season?
James O'Shea has scored 2 goals in 21 appearances in the A-League 2025/26 season.
How old is James O'Shea?
James O'Shea is 37 years old and comes from Republic of Ireland.
Updated: 11 Jul 2026, 07:36 UTC