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Republic of IrelandRepublic of IrelandFounded 1895
William O'Connor
William O'ConnorManager
UCD Bowl
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UCD Bowl
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Declan Osagie
Declan Osagie
Aug 01, 2025
Free
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Killian Cailloce
Killian Cailloce
Jan 20, 2025
Free
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Brian McManus
Brian McManus
Jan 20, 2025
Free
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Jack Supple
Jack Supple
Sep 18, 2023
Free
Drogheda UnitedDrogheda United
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Adam Wells
Adam Wells
Jan 01, 2023
Free
Shamrock RoversShamrock Rovers
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Kian Moore
Kian Moore
Feb 04, 2022
Free
BohemiansBohemians
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Ryan Bowden
Ryan Bowden
Jan 01, 2022
Free
Bray WanderersBray Wanderers
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Sean Brennan
Sean Brennan
Feb 20, 2021
Free
Southampton U21Southampton U21
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A. Lennon
A. Lennon
Jan 01, 2021
Free
Athlone TownAthlone Town
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Sam Todd
Sam Todd
Jan 01, 2021
Free
Finn HarpsFinn Harps
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Donal Higgins
Donal Higgins
Jan 01, 2021
Free
Galway UnitedGalway United
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Transfer Analysis

A comprehensive look at UCD's transfer activity over the past decade.

Transfer Activity

How active has UCD been in the transfer market over the past decade?

UCD has been moderately active in the transfer market, completing 28 transfers over the past 6 seasons. This includes 11 incoming moves and 17 departures. The most active season was 2022/23 with 6 transactions, while 2025/26 saw just 3.

Transfer Window Patterns

When does UCD prefer to do their business?

UCD is relatively balanced between windows. The summer window accounts for 46% of all transfer activity (13 moves), compared to 54% in January (15 moves). Summer spending totals €0 vs €0 in winter windows.

Net Spend Evolution

Tracking the balance between investment and sales over time.

The cumulative net spend chart tracks UCD's overall market position over time. Values above zero indicate net profit (more sold than spent), while values below represent net investment. Currently, the club sits at a cumulative spend of €0. The balance between spending and sales has remained relatively stable.

Positions Targeted

Which areas of the squad has UCD invested in?

UCD's recruitment has been with a clear emphasis on midfielder signings, with Midfielders representing 45% of incoming transfers (5 signings). Defender arrivals account for another 36% (4 players).

Positions Sold From

Where has UCD seen the most outgoing activity?

The club has seen most departures from Midfielder positions (41%, 7 players), followed by Defenders at 24% (4 players). Both incoming and outgoing activity has been concentrated in midfielder positions, suggesting squad rebuilding in this area.

Fee Breakdown

How does UCD's spending distribute across price brackets?

The majority of UCD's incoming business (100%) has been Free transfers. This suggests a cost-conscious approach, maximising value from free transfers.

Signing Age Profile

What age groups has UCD targeted in recruitment?

UCD has focused on Under 21 signings, with 80% of arrivals in this age bracket. This indicates a youth-focused recruitment strategy, prioritising long-term development.

Free Transfers

How much value has UCD found in the free agent market?

Free transfers have accounted for 100% of incoming moves over the past decade. Notable free signings include Declan Osagie, Killian Cailloce, Brian McManus. In total, UCD has brought in 11 players without a transfer fee.

Loan Movements

How has UCD utilized the loan market?

UCD has utilized the loan market sparingly, preferring permanent deals, sending out 4 players and bringing in 0 on temporary deals over the decade. The most loan activity came in 2024/25 with 2 moves.