Barry Cotter
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Shares 1998-12-04 · 6 players total
| Full name | Barry Cotter |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Barry Noel Cotter |
| Date of birth | 1998-12-04 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Ennis, Clare, Ireland |
| Citizenship | Ireland |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 184.00 m |
| Current club | Notts County |
| On loan from | ↩ Barnsley FC parent contract: 2026-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-07-04 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | SBM |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notts County | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Barnsley FC | 3 | 22/23 | 24/25 | 72 | 4 | 9 | 617 |
| St. Patrick's Athletic | 2 | 2022 | 22/23 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 473 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 3 | 2021 | 22/23 | 25 | 1 | 0 | 609 |
| Limerick FC (- 2019) | 1 | 2017 | 2017 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chelmsford City | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town | 2 | 17/18 | 19/20 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Notts County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Notts County | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Barnsley FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Barnsley FC | 21 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Barnsley FC | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 499 |
| 23/24 | League One Play-Offs | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Champions League Qu. | Shamrock Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Barnsley FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One Play-Offs | Barnsley FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | UECL Quali | St. Patrick's Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | FAI Cup | St. Patrick's Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Premier Division | St. Patrick's Athletic | 11 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 473 |
| 2022 | Premier Division | Shamrock Rovers | 15 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 609 |
| 2022 | President's Cup | Shamrock Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Premier Division | Shamrock Rovers | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | FAI Cup | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | League of Ireland Cup | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Premier Division | Limerick FC (- 2019) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League South | Chelmsford City | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League South | Chelmsford City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Ipswich Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | LFC Academy | Limerick FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-31 | Limerick FC | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | €80k |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-26 | Ipswich | Chelmsford | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-03 | Chelmsford | Ipswich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-16 | Ipswich | Chelmsford | Loan | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-08 | Chelmsford | Ipswich | Return from loan | 100000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-03-22 | Ipswich | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-31 | Without Club | Shamrock Rovers | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-20 | Shamrock Rovers | St. Pat's | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | St. Pat's | Shamrock Rovers | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-18 | Shamrock Rovers | Barnsley | Transfer | 150000 | €20k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-04 | Barnsley | Notts County | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Notts County | Barnsley | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #23102 | #15 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21103 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary O'Neill | 2 | 0 | 992 |
| Max Watters | 2 | 1 | 934 |
| Ben Killip | 1 | 0 | 897 |
| Sean Hoare | 2 | 0 | 781 |
| Jamie McCart | 2 | 0 | 720 |
| Callum Styles | 2 | 0 | 703 |
| Corey O'Keeffe | 2 | 0 | 689 |
| Liam Roberts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Mandroiu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Marc Roberts | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roberto Lopes | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Watts | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John McAtee | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maël de Gevigney | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Earl | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Cosgrove | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky Cadden | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Russell | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Devante Cole | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Herbie Kane | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League One | Barnsley FC | 3 | 35 |
| 2022 | Premier Division | St. Patrick's Athletic | 3 | 26 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Barnsley FC | 1 | 2 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League One | Barnsley FC | 5 | 35 |
| 24/25 | League One | Barnsley FC | 3 | 21 |
| 22/23 | League One | Barnsley FC | 1 | 6 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-06-30 | Notts County | Barnsley | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-04 | Barnsley | Notts County | Loan | — | €300k |
| 22/23 | 2022-11-30 | St. Pat's | Shamrock Rovers | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-20 | Shamrock Rovers | St. Pat's | Loan | — | €125k |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-08 | Chelmsford | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-16 | Ipswich | Chelmsford | Loan | — | €100k |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-03 | Chelmsford | Ipswich | Return from loan | — | €100k |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-26 | Ipswich | Chelmsford | Loan | — | €100k |
Last 23 matches for Notts County while Barry Cotter was at the club (joined 2025-07-04, left 2026-06-30). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 1–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 2–3 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 0–3 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Notts County | 4–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Notts County | 3–0 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-11-10 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–0 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-10-21 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 0–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Notts County | 3–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 2–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Notts County | 4–0 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–0 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–0 | Fleetwood Town | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Tranmere Rovers | 1–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–2 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-08-20 | GB4 |
Notts County | 4–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 2–1 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–2 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1–1 | Notts County | Available |
Teams faced most often by Barry Cotter's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetwood Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50% |
| Exeter City | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 50% |
| Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 0% |
| Lincoln City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 0% |
| Portsmouth FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 0% |
| Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Cambridge United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 50% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 50% |
| Wigan Athletic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Peterborough United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 2022 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 40 | 617 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.44 |
| 22/23 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 28 | 1,082 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 2021 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Barry Cotter
Who is Barry Cotter?
Barry Cotter is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Notts County.
How old is Barry Cotter?
Barry Cotter is 27 years old. He was born on December 4, 1998 in Ennis, Clare.
What position does Barry Cotter play?
Barry Cotter plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Barry Cotter play for?
Barry Cotter currently plays for Notts County.
How many career goals has Barry Cotter scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Barry Cotter has scored 7 goals in 146 appearances.
What is Barry Cotter's market value?
Barry Cotter's most recent reported market value is €300k.
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