List of 2019–20 League of Ireland transfers

This is a list of transfers involving clubs that played in the 2020 League of Ireland Premier Division and 2020 League of Ireland First Division.

The pre-season transfer window opened on 1 December 2019 and closed on 22 February 2020 for domestic transfers and on 2 March 2020 for foreign transfers. Players without a club may join one at any time, either during or in between transfer windows.[1]

Pre-Season Transfers

League of Ireland Premier Division

Bohemians

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Anthony Breslin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[2]
JJ Lunney Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[2]
Kris Twardek Canada Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers Free transfer[2]
Stephen McGuinness Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[2]
Glen McAuley Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[3]
Dan Casey Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City Undisclosed fee[4]
Ciaran Kelly Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Undisclosed fee[5]
Callum Thompson Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Wolverhampton Wanderers Loan[6]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Derek Pender Republic of Ireland Defender Retired Retirement[7]
Aaron Barry Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City End of loan[8]
Brandon Bermingham Northern Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[9]
Darragh Leahy Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[10]
Scott Allardice Scotland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[11]
Ryan Swan Republic of Ireland Forward Northern Ireland Warrenpoint Town Free transfer[12]
Michael O'Keane Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[13]
Michael Kelly Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[14]
Ryan Graydon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[15]

Cork City

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Cian Coleman Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[16]
Rob Slevin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[17]
Charlie Fleming Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cobh Ramblers Free transfer[17]
Liam Bossin Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper England Nottingham Forest Free transfer[18]
Dylan McGlade Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Blyth Spartans Free transfer[19]
Cory Galvin Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[20]
Conor Davis Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[21]
Kyron Stabana England Defender England AFC Wimbledon Loan[22]
Henry Ochieng Kenya Midfielder England Wingate & Finchley Undisclosed fee[23]
Joe Redmond Republic of Ireland Defender England Birmingham City Loan[23]
Reyon Dillon England Forward England Corinthian-Casuals Free transfer[23]
Joseph Olowu England Defender England Arsenal Loan[24]
Deshane Dalling England Midfielder England Queens Park Rangers Loan[25]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Karl Sheppard Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[26]
Graham Cummins Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[27]
Colm Horgan Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Derry CIty Free transfer[28]
Eoghan Stokes Republic of Ireland Forward Free agent Released[29]
Joel Coustrain Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers End of loan[29]
Mark O'Sullivan Republic of Ireland Forward Free agent Released[30]
Kevin O'Connor Republic of Ireland Defender England Preston North End End of loan[30]
Pierce Phillips Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cobh Ramblers Free transfer[31]
Aaron Barry Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[32]
Gary Boylan Republic of Ireland Defender Retired Change of sport[33]
Garry Buckley Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers Free transfer[34]
Dan Casey Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bohemians Undisclosed fee[4]
Shane Griffin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[35]
Conor McCormack Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[36]
Tadgh Ryan Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[37]
Conor McCarthy Republic of Ireland Defender Scotland St Mirren Undisclosed fee[38]

Derry City

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Walter Figueira England Forward Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[39]
Conor Clifford Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[40]
Conor McCormack Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[36]
Stephen Mallon Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Sheffield United Loan[41]
Colm Horgan Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork CIty Free transfer[28]
Tim Nilsen Norway Forward Norway Fredrikstad Free transfer[42]
Danny Lupano Belgium Defender England Hull City Loan[43]
Moussa Bakayoko Ivory Coast Forward Armenia FC Shirak Free transfer[43]
Adam Liddle England Forward England Reading Loan[44]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Conor McDermott Northern Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Cliftonville Undisclosed Fee[45]
Adrian Delap Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Loan[46]
Conor Davis Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[21]
Michael McCrudden Northern Ireland Forward Northern Ireland Cliftonville Undisclosed Fee[47]
Grant Gillespie Scotland Midfielder Scotland Ayr United Loan[48]
Barry McNamee Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[49]

Dundalk

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Greg Sloggett Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[50]
Will Patching England Midfielder England Notts County Free transfer[51]
Darragh Leahy Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[10]
Cammy Smith Scotland Forward Scotland Dundee United Loan[52]
Stefan Čolović Serbia Midfielder Serbia Proleter Novi Sad Undisclosed fee[53]
Nathan Oduwa Nigeria Midfielder Israel Hapoel Hadera Free transfer[54]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Stephen Folan Republic of Ireland Defender Australia South Melbourne Free transfer[55]
Robbie Benson Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[56]
Dean Jarvis Northern Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Larne Free transfer[57]
Ross Treacy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[58]
Dylan Hand Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[59]
David Odumosu Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[60]
Jamie McGrath Republic of Ireland Midfielder Scotland St Mirren Free transfer[61]
Aaron McNally Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[62]
James Carroll Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[63]
Cameron Dummigan Northern Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Crusaders Loan[64]

Finn Harps

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Adrian Delap Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City Loan[46]
Ryan Connolly Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Ballyglass Free transfer[65]
David Webster Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[66]
Shane McEleney Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Larne Free transfer[67]
Karl O'Sullivan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Limerick Free Transfer[68]
Kosovar Sadiki Canada Defender Scotland Hibernians Loan[69]
Shaun Kelly Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Limerick Free transfer[70]
Leo Donnellan Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Maidstone United Free transfer[71]
Barry McNamee Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[49]
Cameron Saul England Forward United States Greenville Triumph Free transfer[72]
Alexander Kogler Austria Midfielder Austria Grazer AK Free transfer[73]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Ciaran Gallagher Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Retired Retirement
Peter Burke Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Released
Niall Logue Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released
Daniel O'Reilly Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[74]
Harry Ascroft Australia Midfielder Australia Dandenong Thunder Free transfer[75]
Nathan Boyle Northern Ireland Forward Free agent Released[76]
Michael Gallagher Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[76]
Keith Cowan Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Glentoran Free transfer[77]
Mikey Place Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[78]
Caolan McAleer Republic of Ireland Midfielder Northern Ireland Dungannon Swifts Free transfer[79]
Joshua Smith United States Defender Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[80]
Colm Deasy Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Warrenpoint Town Free transfer[12]

St Patrick's Athletic

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Jason McClelland Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[81]
Robbie Benson Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[56]
Rory Feely Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[82]
Conor Kearns Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[83]
Shane Griffin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[35]
Billy King Scotland Midfielder Scotland Greenock Morton Free transfer[84]
Dan Ward England Midfielder England Spennymoor Town Free transfer[85]
Martin Rennie Scotland Forward Scotland Montrose Undisclosed fee[86]
Ollie Younger England Defender England Burnley Loan[87]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Cian Coleman Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[16]
Mikey Drennan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Evergreen Free transfer[88][13]
Glen McAuley Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[3]
Gary Shaw Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[89]
Conor Clifford Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[40]
Rhys McCabe Scotland Midfielder Scotland Brechin City Free transfer[90]
Kevin Toner Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Kilmore Celtic Free transfer[91]
David Webster Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[66]
Ciaran Kelly Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bohemians Undisclosed fee[5]
Barry Murphy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Released
Brian Maher Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Loan[92]
Paul Cleary Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Wexford Loan[93]

Shamrock Rovers

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Liam Scales Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[94]
Rhys Marshall Northern Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Glenavon Undisclosed fee[95]
Rory Gaffney Republic of Ireland Forward England Salford City Undisclosed fee[96]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Joel Coustrain Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[97]
Graham Cummins Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cork City End of loan[98]
Sean Boyd Republic of Ireland Forward Free agent Released[98]
Eric Abulu Germany Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[99]
Orhan Vojic Austria Forward Free agent Released[98]
Ethan Boyle Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Linfield Free transfer[100]
Sam Bone England Defender Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[101]
Cian Collins Republic of Ireland Defender Gibraltar Europa Point Free transfer
Dean Dillon Republic of Ireland Forward Gibraltar Europa Point Free transfer

Shelbourne

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Aaron Dobbs Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[102]
Jack Brady Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Limerick Free transfer[103]
Karl Sheppard Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[26]
Daniel O'Reilly Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[74]
Georgie Poynton Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[104]
Gary Deegan Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Cambridge United Free transfer[105]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Dean Delany Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Retired Retirement[106]
Conan Byrne Republic of Ireland Midfielder Northern Ireland Glenavon Free transfer[107]
Flavio Marku Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released[108]
James English Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[109]
Darragh Noone Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers Free transfer[34]
Derek Prendergast Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[110]
John Ross Wilson Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[111]
Greg Moorhouse Republic of Ireland Forward Northern Ireland Glenavon Free transfer[112]
Craig Giles Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[13]
Jack Lydon Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[113]
Reece McEnteer Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Killester Donnycarney Free transfer[108]
Alan Byrne Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Mochta's Free transfer[108]

Sligo Rovers

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Darragh Noone Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[34]
Garry Buckley Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[34]
Will Seymore United States Midfielder United States Reno 1868 Free transfer[114]
Teemu Penninkangas Finland Defender Finland FC Lahti Free transfer[115]
Jesse Devers Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Manulla Free transfer[116]
Alex Cooper Scotland Defender United States Fresno Free transfer[117]
Ryan De Vries New Zealand Forward Japan FC Gifu Free transfer[118]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Dante Leverock Bermuda Defender Poland Radomiak Radom Released[119]
Kris Twardek Canada Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[2]
Jack O'Connor Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[120]
Romeo Parkes Jamaica Forward United States New Mexico United Loan[121]
Daryl Fordyce Northern Ireland Midfielder Canada Valour FC Free transfer[122]
Sam Warde Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[123]

Waterford

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Graham Cummins Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[27]
Sam Bone England Defender Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Free transfer[101]
Scott Allardice Scotland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[11]
Tadgh Ryan Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[37]
Kevin O'Connor Republic of Ireland Defender England Preston North End Loan[124]
Michael O'Connor Republic of Ireland Forward Northern Ireland Linfield Loan[125]
Robbie McCourt Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Tolka Rovers Free transfer[126]
Ali Coote Scotland Midfielder England Brentford Free transfer[127]
Matty Smith Scotland Forward Scotland Dundee United Free transfer[128]
Tyreke Wilson Republic of Ireland Defender England Manchester City Free transfer[128]
Brian Murphy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Wales Cardiff City Free transfer[129]
Akin Odimayo England Defender England Reading Loan[130]
Andre Burley England Defender England Reading Loan[130]
Will Longbottom England Forward England Doncaster Rovers Free transfer[131]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Shane Duggan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[132]
Rory Feely Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[133]
Walter Figueira England Forward Republic of Ireland Derry City Free transfer[39]
Georgie Poynton Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[104]
JJ Lunney Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[2]
Rob Slevin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[17]
Dean O'Halloran Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[134]
Colm Whelan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer
Zachary Elbouzedi Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Lincoln City Free transfer[135]
Cory Galvin Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[20]
John Kavanagh Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cobh Ramblers Free transfer[136]
Kenny Browne Republic of Ireland Defender Retired Retirement[137]
Darryl Walsh Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cobh Ramblers Free transfer[138]
Maxim Kouogun Cameroon Defender England Harrogate Town Free transfer[139]
Tom Holland Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[140][failed verification]
Karolis Chvedukas Lithuania Midfielder Free agent Released[140][failed verification]
Paul Martin Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Released[140][failed verification]

League of Ireland First Division

Athlone Town

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Ronan Asgari Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[97]
Joshua Keane Quinlivan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[97]
Scott Delaney Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Willow Park Free transfer[97]
Evan O'Connor Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[141]
Adam Rooney Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[141]
Ronan Manning Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Free transfer[97]
Chris Reid Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cherry Orchard Free transfer[97]
David Brookes Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cherry Orchard Free transfer[97]
Joel Coustrain Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Free transfer[97]
Harry Cornally Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Free transfer[97]
Mamoud Mansaray Sierra Leone Forward Republic of Ireland Calry Bohemians Free transfer[97]
Evan White Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Warrenpoint Town Free transfer[142]
Dean George Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[142]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Karl Fitzsimons Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[143]
Kealan Dillon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Northern Ireland Warrenpoint Town Free transfer[144]
Aaron Brilly Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Leixlip United Free transfer[145]
Kaleem Simon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[63]
Dean Casey Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[146]
Ciaran Grogan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[146]

Bray Wanderers

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Aaron Barry Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[32]
Tristan Noack-Hofmann Germany Defender Republic of IrelandLongford Town Free transfer[147]
Gary Shaw Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[89]
John Ross Wilson Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[111]
Jack Watson Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[148]
Ryan Graydon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[15]
Jake Ellis Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Wayside Celtic Free transfer[142]
Adlane Boulmelh Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bangor GG Free transfer[149]
Omar Hassan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Bangor GG Free transfer[149]
Luke Ryan Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[149]
Stephen Sweeney Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bangor GG Free transfer[149]
Brian Maher Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Loan[92]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Dylan McGlade Republic of Ireland Midfielder England Blyth Spartans Free transfer[150]
Hugh Douglas Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[58]
Gabriel Sava Romania Goalkeeper Northern Ireland Warrenpoint Town Free agent[151]
Dean Williams Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers End of loan[152]
Dylan Thornton Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[146]
Sean Heaney Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released[153][failed verification]
Phillip Gannon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[153][failed verification]
Jamie Crilly Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released[153][failed verification]

Cabinteely

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Michael Kelly Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[14]
Dean Casey Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[146]
Lloyd Buckley Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Kilmore Celtic Free transfer[146]
Lee Murray Republic of Ireland Midfielder United States Limestone Saints Free transfer[146]
Corey Chambers Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[146]
Ciaran Grogan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[146]
Ryusei Kojima Japan Midfielder Republic of Ireland Liffey Wanderers Free transfer[146]
Eoin McPhillips Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[146]
Dylan Thornton Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[146]
Kaito Akimoto Japan Midfielder Republic of Ireland Portmarnock Free transfer[146]
Oliver White United States Forward United States Memphis 901 FC Free transfer[146]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Rob Manley Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[154]
Stephen McGuinness Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[2]
Yuta Sasaki Japan Forward Japan Iwate Grulla Morioka Free transfer[155]
Jack Tuite Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[156]
Conor Crowley Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[157]
Luke Ryan Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[149]
Jack Watson Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[148]
Robert McGee Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bangor GG Free transfer[13]
Seán Hurley Republic of Ireland Defender Released Released[146]
Ross Moloney Republic of Ireland Forward Released Released[146]
Ronan O'Kelly Republic of Ireland Midfielder Released Released[146]
Adam Doyle Republic of Ireland Midfielder Released Released[146]
Jamie Geoghegan Republic of Ireland Defender Released Released[146]
Oisín McMenamin Republic of Ireland Forward Released Released[146]
Adam Maher Republic of Ireland Defender Released Released[146]
James Woods Republic of Ireland Forward Released Released[146]
Robbie Dunne Republic of Ireland Forward Released Released[146]
Karl Manahan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[158]

Cobh Ramblers

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Pierce Phillips Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[31]
John Kavanagh Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[136]
Dylan Walsh Republic of Ireland Defender Wales Dinas Powys Free transfer[159]
Lee Devitt Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Limerick Free transfer[160]
Martin Coughlan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Kerry League Free transfer[160]
Darryl Walsh Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[138]
Adam Foley Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Limerick Free transfer[161]
Conor Drinan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Carrigaline United Free transfer[162]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Charlie Fleming Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cork City Free transfer[17]

Drogheda United

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Derek Prendergast Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[110]
Brandon Bermingham Northern Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[9]
Jack Tuite Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[156]
Hugh Douglas Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[58]
Ross Treacy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[58]
Richie O'Farrell Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[163]
David Odumosu Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[60]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Paul Skinner Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Retired Retirement
Luke McNally Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic End of loan[164]
Luke Gallagher Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released
Kevin Farragher Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[165]
Jamie Hollywood Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released
Cian Kavanagh Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[166]
Michael Cregan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Crumlin United Free transfer[13]
John Barry Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Tolka Rovers Free transfer[13]
Ryan Hart Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Tolka Rovers Free transfer[13]
Eoin McPhillips Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[146]

Galway United

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Shane Duggan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[132]
Mikey Place Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[78]
Dean O'Halloran Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[134]
Jack O'Connor Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers Free transfer[120]
Micheál Schlingermann Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Free transfer[167]
Joshua Smith United States Defender Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[80]
Carlton Ubaezuonu South Africa Midfielder Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[147]
Alberto Cabanyes Spain Midfielder Republic of Ireland Renmore Free transfer[168]
Timo Parthoens Belgium Defender Finland HIFK Helsinki Free transfer[169]
Timmy Molloy Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Salthill Devon Free transfer[170]
Dylan Sacramento Canada Defender New Zealand Hawke's Bay United Free transfer[171]
Kevin Farragher Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[165]
Enda Curran Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Mervue United Free transfer[123]
Sam Warde Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Sligo Rovers Free transfer[123]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Ronan Asgari Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[97]
Joshua Keane Quinlivan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[97]
Mark Hannon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Northern Ireland Ballinamallard United Free transfer[172]
Adam Rooney Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[141]
Ivan Gamarra Argentina Midfielder Free agent Released[173]
Stephen Walsh Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Galway Hibernians Free transfer[173]

Longford Town

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
James English Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[109]
Rob Manley Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[154]
Eric Abulu Germany Defender Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Free transfer[174]
Matthew O'Brien Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Phoenix Free transfer[174]
Dylan Hand Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[59]
Aaron McNally Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[62]
Joe Gorman Republic of Ireland Defender Northern Ireland Cliftonville Free transfer[175]
Niall Barnes Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bluebell United Free transfer[176]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Sean Boyd Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers End of loan[177]
Aaron Dobbs Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[102]
Anthony Breslin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[2]
Tristan Noack-Hofmann Germany Defender Republic of Ireland Bray Wanderers Free transfer[147]
Conor Kenna Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Kilnamanagh Free transfer[178]
Paul O'Conor Republic of Ireland Midfielder Retired Retirement[179]
Carlton Ubaezuonu South Africa Midfielder Republic of Ireland Galway United Free transfer[147]
Peter Hopkins Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released
Patrick O'Sullivan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[180]
Evan O'Connor Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[141]
Kristian Crawford Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[181]

Shamrock Rovers II

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
N/A

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
N/A

UCD

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Tomás O'Connor Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Limerick Free transfer[13]
Colm Whelan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Waterford Free transfer[13]
Michael Gallagher Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Finn Harps Free transfer[76]
Michael O'Keane Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bohemians Free transfer[13]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Jason McClelland Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[81]
Liam Scales Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Shamrock Rovers Free transfer[94]
Conor Kearns Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Free transfer[83]
Richie O'Farrell Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[163]
Tom Murphy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[182]
Dan Tobin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[183]
Charlie Smith Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Wexford Free transfer[184]
Dan Mullen Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Cherry Orchard Free transfer[13]
Sam Byrne Republic of Ireland Forward Free agent Released[153][failed verification]

Wexford

In:

Player Country Position Signed from Transfer type
Tom Murphy Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[182]
Dan Tobin Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[183]
Cian Kavanagh Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[166]
Conor Crowley Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[157]
Azeez Yussuff Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Lucan United Free transfer[185]
Karl Fitzsimons Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[143]
Malike Benrouguibi Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Bluebell United Free transfer[186]
Patrick O'Sullivan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[180]
Janabi Amour Jr. Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Drogheda United Free transfer[187]
Charlie Smith Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland UCD Free transfer[184]
Kristian Crawford Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Longford Town Free transfer[181]
Craig Giles Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[13]
James Carroll Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland Dundalk Free transfer[63]
Kaleem Simon Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[63]
Jack Lydon Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Shelbourne Free transfer[113]
Gianpiero Fragnoli Italy Defender Republic of Ireland Ballymun United Free transfer[142]
Andrew Farrell Republic of Ireland Midfielder Republic of Ireland Newbridge Town Free transfer[142]
Karl Manahan Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[158]
Daniel Tarcevskijs Lithuania Forward Republic of Ireland Wicklow Rovers Free transfer[142]
Paul Cleary Republic of Ireland Defender Republic of Ireland St Patrick's Athletic Loan[93]

Out:

Player Country Position Sold to Transfer type
Danny Doyle Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Crettyard United Free transfer[13]
Corey Chambers Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Republic of Ireland Cabinteely Free transfer[146]
Dean George Republic of Ireland Forward Republic of Ireland Athlone Town Free transfer[142]
Joe Walshe Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Released[188]
Jason McGuire Republic of Ireland Goalkeeper Free agent Released[188]
Ross Kenny Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released[188]
Thomas Croke Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Sean Kelly Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Paddy Cahill Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Ricky Fox Republic of Ireland Forward Free agent Released[188]
John Peare Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Conor Sutton Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Andy Mulligan Republic of Ireland Midfielder Free agent Released[188]
Dave Corish Republic of Ireland Defender Free agent Released[188]

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