Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Manchester City.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 34 | 5 | 3 | 2648 | 6.88 |
 UEFA Champions League | 8 | 1 | 2 | 671 | 6.71 |
 League Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 364 | 7.22 |
 FA Cup | 6 | 1 | 1 | 360 | 7.13 |
 FIFA Club World Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 7 |
Scout report
N. O'Reilly is a 21-year-old full-back at Manchester City, rated 96.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 3rd of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League and 2nd of 2878 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a regular starter this season (77.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on O'Reilly.
Judged on this season alone, O'Reilly graded 56 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 7% of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League, on 12 clean sheets and 3.399 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 12 → 56).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 97, top 4% of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League. At 21 O'Reilly is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 104.4 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — O'Reilly is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Manchester City finished 2nd of 20 · a title-challenging side
3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 12 clean sheets across 34 appearances. Behind a title-challenging side (2nd of 20) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 5 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 77.4% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.27 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 99.5/100).
- Ceiling. High potential at just 21 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 96.7, O'Reilly carries the 2nd-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier League (top 4%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 21, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
