Luca Connell
- Height
- 177 cm
- Shirt
- 48
- Age
- 25
- Preferred foot
- Left
- Country
- Ireland
- Market value
- €612.5k
- Contract end
- 30 June 2027
EFL Cup · 2026–2027
2Apps
2Starts
180Minutes
0Goals
0Assists
0.38xG
0.23xA
Rating
2026–2027 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 24 Oct |
@  Reading |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
 06 Oct |
@  Fleetwood Town |
L 1–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Sep |
vs  Leeds United U21 |
L 3–4 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 19 Sep |
vs  Leicester City |
D 1–1 | 26 | · | · | |
 15 Sep |
@  Peterborough United |
D 3–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@  Plymouth Argyle |
L 0–3 | 45 | · | · |
Player profile CM
Per-90 percentiles against midfielders in EFL Cup. 50 = average.
Market value€612.5k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xG | 0.38 | 0.19 | 82 |
| xGOT | 0.13 | 0.07 | 77 |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.38 | 0.19 | 83 |
| Shots | 7 | 3.50 | 96 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 2.00 | 97 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| xA | 0.23 | 0.11 | 70 |
| Accurate passes | 79 | 39.5 | 65 |
| Pass accuracy | 72.5% | — | 18 |
| Accurate long balls | 10 | 5.00 | 93 |
| Long ball accuracy | 41.7% | — | 47 |
| Chances created | 4 | 2.00 | 77 |
| Big chances created | 1 | 0.50 | 83 |
| Successful crosses | 2 | 1.00 | 76 |
| Cross accuracy | 28.6% | — | 78 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duels won | 7 | 3.50 | 32 |
| Duels won % | 58.3% | — | 63 |
| Aerials won | 1 | 0.50 | 41 |
| Aerials won % | 50.0% | — | 53 |
| Touches | 153 | 76.5 | 81 |
| Touches in opposition box | 3 | 1.50 | 60 |
| Dispossessed | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Fouls won | 4 | 2.00 | 73 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 9 | 4.50 | 47 |
| Tackles | 2 | 1.00 | 21 |
| Interceptions | 1 | 0.50 | 36 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 1 | 0.50 | 70 |
| Fouls committed | 3 | 1.50 | 31 |
| Recoveries | 16 | 8.00 | 87 |
| Clearances | 5 | 2.50 | 80 |
| Clean sheets | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 4 | 2.00 | 27 |
| xG against while on pitch | 5.39 | 2.69 | 11 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in EFL Cup.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct |
@ Reading |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 06 Oct |
@ Fleetwood Town |
L 1–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Sep |
vs Leeds United U21 |
L 3–4 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 19 Sep |
vs Leicester City |
D 1–1 | 26 | · | · | |
| 15 Sep |
@ Peterborough United |
D 3–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 12 Sep |
@ Plymouth Argyle |
L 0–3 | 45 | · | · | |
| 05 Sep |
vs  Stevenage |
L 1–5 | 30 | · | · | |
| 02 Sep |
vs  Blackpool |
W 2–1 | 18 | · | · | |
| 22 Aug |
@  Doncaster Rovers |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 Aug |
vs  Bromley |
L 0–1 | 85 | · | · | |
| 08 Aug |
vs  Wigan Athletic |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 02 May |
vs  Stockport County |
L 1–3 | 82 | · | · | |
| 28 Apr |
@  Northampton Town |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Apr |
@  Luton Town |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Apr |
@ Stevenage |
L 0–1 | 85 | · | · | |
| 18 Apr |
vs  Bradford City |
D 2–2 | 28 | · | · | |
| 14 Apr |
@  Port Vale |
D 0–0 | 22 | · | · | |
| 06 Apr |
vs Plymouth Argyle |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Apr |
@  Burton Albion |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Mar |
vs Doncaster Rovers |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 17 Mar |
vs Wigan Athletic |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Mar |
@  Mansfield Town |
D 2–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Mar |
vs  Cardiff City |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
vs  Exeter City |
W 2–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Mar |
vs  Wycombe Wanderers |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
@  Leyton Orient |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 21 Feb |
@  Huddersfield Town |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 17 Feb |
vs Peterborough United |
W 2–1 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 14 Feb |
vs  AFC Wimbledon |
D 3–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Feb |
@  Bolton Wanderers |
L 2–3 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 31 Jan |
vs Stevenage |
W 3–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 27 Jan |
@ Cardiff City |
L 0–4 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Jan |
@ Wigan Athletic |
D 1–1 | 84 | · | · | |
| 29 Dec |
vs  Lincoln City |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 26 Dec |
vs Mansfield Town |
L 2–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Dec |
@ Exeter City |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 Dec |
@ Lincoln City |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
 06 Dec |
@ Peterborough United |
W 1–0 | 45 | · | · | |
| 02 Dec |
@ Port Vale |
L 0–5 | 69 | · | · | |
| 29 Nov |
@ Stockport County |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2026–2027 | Barnsley | 11 | 1 | 0 | |
| League One | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Trophy | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Barnsley | 48 | 4 | 4 | |
| League One | 41 | 4 | 3 | ||
| EFL Trophy | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Barnsley | 46 | 2 | 4 | |
| League One | 41 | 2 | 4 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Barnsley | 29 | 1 | 1 | |
| League One | 26 | 1 | 1 | ||
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Barnsley | 48 | 2 | 9 | |
| League One | 42 | 2 | 9 | ||
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Queen's Park | 31 | 7 | 5 | — |
| League One | 27 | 7 | 4 | — | |
| Scottish Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Play-offs 2/3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Celtic B | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Challenge Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Queen's Park | 11 | 3 | 4 | — |
| League Two | 11 | 3 | 4 | — | |
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 0 | 1 | |
| Championship | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | — |
Queen's Park
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| League Two ×1 | 2020/2021 | — |
Celtic
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Scottish Cup ×1 | 2019/2020 | — |
| Premiership ×1 | 2019/2020 | — |
| League Cup ×1 | 2019/2020 | — |