Field Insider
41.6
9.4%
Ratingi
15.6
10.3%
Seasoni
9.3
Valuei

Profile

Full nameGavin Molloy
PositionCentre-back
NationalityRepublic of Ireland
Age24
Date of birth19 Oct 2001
Shirt number#21
ClubAberdeen
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Centre-backalso played MID

Season stats

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18
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
1332
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Aberdeen.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premiership180013326.63
League Cup6005407.12

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

G. Molloy is a 24-year-old central defender at Aberdeen, rated 41.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 96th of 225 on scout potential in the Premiership. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (38.9% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.31 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Molloy.

Judged on this season alone, Molloy graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 30th of 41 of the 41 full-backs in the Premiership, on 4 clean sheets and 3.311 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 17 → 16).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 42, 18th of 41 of the 41 full-backs in the Premiership. At 24 Molloy is in his prime years, and a market index of 9.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
Current potential18th of 41 full-backs · PremiershipCurrent season30th of 41 full-backs · Premiership30th-best full-back in the Premiership96th in the Premiership · potential18th-highest potential full-back in the Premiership
41.6
Ratingi
18th of 41 full-backs
15.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
38.9%
Minutes
rotation minutes
3.31
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Aberdeen finished 8th of 12 · a mid-table side

3.31
Def. / 90
23
Tackles
17
Interceptions
4
Clean sheets

3.31 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 18 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 38.9% 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 41.6, Molloy carries the 18th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premiership of 41. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.31 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Premiership with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0
Shots4

Passing

Assists0
Chances created3
Passes592
Pass accuracy70%

Possession

Successful dribbles1
Dribble success50%
Duels won80
Duels won %50%
Fouls won12

Defending

Tackles23
Interceptions17
Blocks9
Fouls committed24

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.