C. O'Keeffe · career
Corey James John O'Keeffe
Full Back · Barnsley · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2021/22Holding levelBreakout: 2021/22Stepped up 2022/234 clubs
The record covers 6 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 4 clubs — 200 appearances with 49 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2021/22 at Rochdale — Season rating 37, 1 goal and 20 assists in 21 games. 2021/22 was the leap — Season rating up 31 points at Rochdale. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (14 → 17). The gap to his peak is 20 Season points.
Made the jump to a higher division in 2022/23 (League One) and kept playing — 41 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Barnsley | 39 | 0 | 5 | 35 | 17 |
| 2025/26 | Stockport CountyLoan | 16 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | Barnsley | 43 | 0 | 6 | 44 | 15 |
| 2023/24 | Barnsley | 43 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 14 |
| 2022/23 | Barnsley | 40 | 0 | 7 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Forest Green | 41 | 0 | 7 | 46 | 14 |
| 2021/22 | RochdaleLoan | 21 | 1 | 20 | 32 | 37 |
| 2020/21 | Mansfield Town | 13 | 0 | 1 | 29 | 6 |
| 2019/20 | MacclesfieldLoan | 31 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Solihull MoorsLoan | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland U19 | 2017/18 | UEFA U19 Championship | 5 | 0 |
| Republic of Ireland U17 | 2015/16 | UEFA U17 Championship | 8 | 1 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 23 | 1906 | 0 | 3 | 6.7 |
| EFL Trophyat Stockport County | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 7.6 |
| League Cupat Stockport County | 2 | 151 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 |
Schedule · 2025/26
45 played3 unused sub· 3246 min, 1g 5a
Played for Barnsley and Stockport County this season.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3 | League One | H Bolton | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 9 | League One | A Wycombe | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Aug 12 | League Cup | H Crewe | 3-1 | Played | 61 | 7.9 | ||
| Aug 16 | League One | A Leyton Orient | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.6 | |
| Aug 19 | League One | H Bradford | 1-2 | Played | 73 | 6.9 | ||
| Aug 23 | League One | H Burton Albion | 2-1 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Aug 26 | League Cup | A Wigan | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Aug 30 | League One | A Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 20 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 6 | League One | A Plymouth | 2-4 | Played | 32 | 6.2 | ||
| Sep 13 | League One | H Cardiff | 1-1 | Played | 8 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 20 | League One | A Rotherham | 1-0 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Sep 27 | League One | H Reading | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 4 | League One | A Huddersfield | 2-1 | Played | 32 | 6.6 | ||
| Oct 7 | EFL Trophy | A Salford City | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 5.9 | ||
| Oct 11 | League One | H Blackpool | 1-0 | Played | 80 | 1 | 8.5 | |
| Oct 18 | League One | H Exeter City | 1-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Oct 27 | League One | A Port Vale | 3-0 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Nov 8 | League One | H Luton | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Nov 11 | EFL Trophy | H Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 1 | 9.7 | |
| Nov 20 | League One | A Peterborough | 0-3 | Played | 64 | 6.0 | ||
| Dec 3 | EFL Trophy | A Crewe | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Dec 9 | League One | A Doncaster | 2-0 | Played | 14 | 7.0 | ||
| Dec 29 | League One | H Doncaster | 4-2 | Played | 11 | 6.7 | ||
| Jan 1 | League One | A Northampton | 0-0 | Played | 45 | 7.0 | ||
| Jan 12 | FA Cup | A Liverpool | 1-4 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Jan 17 | League One | H Blackpool | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Jan 24 | League One | A Reading | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Jan 27 | League One | A Cardiff | 0-4 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Jan 31 | League One | H Stevenage | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 3 | League One | H Northampton | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Feb 7 | League One | A Bolton | 2-3 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 14 | League One | H AFC Wimbledon | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Feb 17 | League One | H Peterborough | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 2 | 8.3 | |
| Feb 21 | League One | A Huddersfield | 1-2 | Played | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| Feb 28 | League One | A Leyton Orient | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Mar 3 | League One | H Wycombe | 0-1 | Played | 30 | 7.0 | ||
| Mar 7 | League One | H Exeter City | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Mar 10 | League One | H Cardiff | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| Mar 14 | League One | A Mansfield Town | 2-2 | Played | 39 | 7.2 | ||
| Mar 17 | League One | H Wigan | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 21 | League One | H Doncaster | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Apr 11 | League One | A Rotherham | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 14 | League One | A Port Vale | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 18 | League One | H Bradford | 2-2 | Played | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| Apr 21 | League One | A Stevenage | 0-1 | Played | 45 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 25 | League One | A Luton | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| Apr 28 | League One | A Northampton | 1-0 | Played | 84 | 6.9 | ||
| May 2 | League One | H Stockport County | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 1 | 6.9 |