Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Peterborough.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 18 | 0 | 0 | 667 | 6.53 |
 EFL Trophy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 224 | 7.08 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.5 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Scout report
Donay O'Brien-Brady is a 22-year-old central midfielder at Peterborough, rated 39.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 228th of 481 on scout potential in the League One and 1865th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (16.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.29 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on O'Brien-Brady.
Judged on this season alone, O'Brien-Brady graded 3 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 64th of 66 of the 66 central midfielders in the League One, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 2.294 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 10 → 3).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 40, 30th of 66 of the 66 central midfielders in the League One. At 22 O'Brien-Brady is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8.4 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Peterborough finished 18th of 24 · a lower-table side
2.29 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 18 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (18th of 24) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 16.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 39.5, O'Brien-Brady carries the 30th-highest potential of the central midfielders in the League One of 66 — though on just 18 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.29 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
