Niall Canavan

Age 35

Boston

Ireland

11 April 1991 (35)

191 cm

Performance

Average Rating

6.67

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.2

7.2

6.2

7.1

6.6

6.9

6.5

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

- €

11 April 1991

35 Age

Nationality

Ireland

Height / Weight

191 cm / 76 kg

Contract Until

6/29/2026

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Centre-Back

Other

Strong Foot

Club Career

Niall Canavan career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11		A
26/27	Boston	3	3	0	0	1	0
	National League	3	3	0	0	1	0
25/26	Barrow	22	21	3	2	4	3
	League Two	20	19	2	2	4	3
	FA Cup	1	1	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
24/25	Barrow	26	25	0	0	3	0
	League Two	22	21	0	0	3	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Trophy	1	1	0	0	0	0
23/24	Barrow	44	43	3	3	4	0
	League Two	39	39	3	3	4	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Trophy	2	1	0	0	0	0
22/23	Barrow	50	50	2	1	4	0
	League Two	46	46	2	1	4	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Trophy	1	1	0	0	0	0
21/22	Barrow	18	17	0	0	2	1
	League Two	18	17	0	0	2	1
21/22	Bradford	20	20	1	0	2	1
	League Two	17	17	1	0	1	1
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	1	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
20/21	Bradford	16	15	0	1	1	0
	League Two	16	15	0	1	1	0
20/21	Plymouth	13	11	1	0	3	1
	League One	12	10	1	0	2	1
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	1	0
19/20	Plymouth	37	36	2	1	4	0
	League Two	33	32	2	1	4	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
18/19	Plymouth	36	33	2	0	4	0
	League One	33	30	2	0	4	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
17/18	Rochdale	5	5	0	0	0	0
	League One	3	3	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
16/17	Rochdale	30	27	2	0	4	2
	League One	25	23	2	0	2	2
	FA Cup	3	2	0	0	2	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
15/16	Rochdale K	11	11	1	0	1	0
	League One	11	11	1	0	1	0
15/16	Scunthorpe	12	12	0	1	1	0
	League One	10	10	0	1	1	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
14/15	Scunthorpe	35	33	3	3	3	0
	League One	32	31	3	3	3	0
	FA Cup	1	0	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
13/14	Scunthorpe	47	47	4	0	7	0
	League Two	45	45	4	0	6	0
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	1	0
12/13	Scunthorpe	41	39	6	0	4	0
	League One	40	38	6	0	4	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
11/12	Scunthorpe	15	14	1	0	4	0
	League One	12	11	1	0	4	0
	FA Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0	0
10/11	Shrewsbury K	4	3	0	0	1	0
	League Two	4	3	0	0	1	0
10/11	Scunthorpe	8	8	0	0	0	0
	Championship	6	6	0	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0	0
09/10	Scunthorpe	3	2	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	3	2	1	0	0	0
Total		496	475	32	12	57	8

National Youth Team Career

Niall Canavan career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season (Club Career)
Season	Team	M	11
2012	Ireland	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1
2011	Ireland	2	2
	Int. Friendly Games	2	2
Total		3	3

Club Career Summary

Club Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2026-Today	Boston	3	3	0	0
2021-2026	Barrow	160	156	8	6
2020-2022	Bradford	36	35	1	1
2018-2021	Plymouth	86	80	5	1
2015-2018	Rochdale	46	43	3	0
2009-2016	Scunthorpe	161	155	15	4
2010-2011	Shrewsbury	4	3	0	0

National Youth Team Career Summary

National Youth Team Career Summary
Season	Team	M	11		A
2011-2012	Ireland	3	3	0	0

General Statistics — 26/27 National League

- Goals

- Assists

6.5 Avg. Pts

3 Matches

3 Starting XI

270 Minutes

Shots

- Off-target Shots -

On-target Shots

- -

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

6.67

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

6.2

7.2

6.2

7.1

6.6

6.9

6.5

Season Performance

Season Performance — 26/27 National League
Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	-	%47
Assists	-	%48
Goal Contribution	-	%46
Expected Goals (xG)	-	%50
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	-	%50
Big Chances Created	-	%50
Big Chances Missed	-	%50
Penalty	-	%50
Free-kick Goal	-	%50
Shots
Total Shots	-	%50
Shots on Target	-	%50
Shots off Target	-	%50
Blocked Shots	-	%50
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	-
Passes	-	%50
Accurate Passes	-	%50
Key Passes	-	%50
Passes in Final Third	-	%50
Chances Created	-	%50
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	-
Long Balls	-	%50
Accurate Long Balls	-	%50
Cross Accuracy %	-
Crosses	-	%50
Accurate Crosses	-	%50
Defense
Clearances	-	%50
Interceptions	-	%50
Tackles	-	%50
Individual
Touches	-	%50
Dribbles	-	%50
Successful Dribbles	-	%50
Successful Dribble %	-
Duels	-	%50
Duels Won %	-
Duels Won	-	%50
Possession Lost	-	%50
Dispossessed	-	%50
Offsides	-	%50
Fouls Won	-	%50
Free Kicks Taken	-	%50
Discipline
Fouls	-	%50
Yellow Cards	1	%16
Red Cards	-	%53

Teammates

Opponent Players

Opponent Teams

Transfers
Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
31.07.26	Barrow	Boston	Signed
30.06.26	Barrow		Released
30.01.22	Bradford	Barrow
11.01.21	Plymouth	Bradford
30.06.18	Rochdale	Plymouth	Signed
30.06.16	Scunthorpe	Rochdale	Signed
29.06.16	Rochdale	Scunthorpe	Loan Return
14.02.16	Scunthorpe	Rochdale	Loan
30.04.11	Shrewsbury	Scunthorpe	Loan Return
28.02.11	Scunthorpe	Shrewsbury	Loan

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