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Barry Cotter

Barry Cotter

Defender - Right-Back  at Notts County
Age27
CitizenshipIreland
Height1.84 m
Footright
BornDecember 4, 1998
at Notts County 324 days · joined 2025-07-04
👕100+ Apps
Market value €300k
Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

7
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.05
goals / match
Barnsley FC
top club · 72 apps

Career highs

€300k
peak value · 2024
€80k
top transfer fee · 17/18
4
best season · 23/24
3 / 0
int'l caps / goals
146Appearances
7Goals
11Assists
16Yellow cards
0Red cards
19Full matches (90′)
Full nameBarry Cotter
Name in home countryBarry Noel Cotter
Date of birth1998-12-04 (27 yrs)
Place of birthEnnis, Clare, Ireland
CitizenshipIreland
PositionDefender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height184.00 m
Current clubNotts County
On loan from ↩ Barnsley FC parent contract: 2026-06-30
Joined2025-07-04
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentSBM
Jun 2026
Transfer: Notts County → Barnsley
25/26 · Return from loan
Jul 2025
Transfer: Barnsley → Notts County
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Notts County
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Barnsley FC
26 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Barnsley FC
40 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jan 2023
Transfer: Shamrock Rovers → Barnsley
22/23 · Transfer · €20k
Nov 2022
Transfer: St. Pat's → Shamrock Rovers
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Shamrock Rovers → St. Pat's
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
2022 — St. Patrick's Athletic, Shamrock Rovers
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Shamrock Rovers, Barnsley FC, St. Patrick's Athletic
10 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Shamrock Rovers
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
2021 — Shamrock Rovers
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2021
Transfer: Ipswich → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Chelmsford → Ipswich
20/21 · Return from loan
Oct 2020
Transfer: Ipswich → Chelmsford
20/21 · Loan
Jul 2020
20/21 — Chelmsford City
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2019
Transfer: Chelmsford → Ipswich
19/20 · Return from loan
Sep 2019
Transfer: Ipswich → Chelmsford
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Ipswich Town, Chelmsford City
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Limerick FC → Ipswich
17/18 · Transfer · €80k
Jul 2017
17/18 — Ipswich Town
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
2017 — Limerick FC (- 2019)
14 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
Transfer: LFC Academy → Limerick FC
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €300k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
1,699 min
Minutes played by club
Notts County 0.0%
Barnsley FC 36.3%
St. Patrick's Athletic 27.8%
Shamrock Rovers 35.8%
Limerick FC (- 2019) 0.0%
Chelmsford City 0.0%
Ipswich Town 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
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

2€75K5€150K7€225K9€300K19/202017 — 1 assists120172022 — 3 goals (Shamrock Rovers)2022 — 1 assists4202222/23 — 1 assists122/2323/24 — 4 goals (Barnsley FC)23/24 — 5 assists923/2424/25 — 3 assists324/2525/2619/20 — €100K22/23 — €150K23/24 — €200K24/25 — €300K25/26 — €300KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

17/18: 0017/1819/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212017: 0020172021: 0020212022: 33202222/23: 0022/2323/24: 4423/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

17/18: 0017/1819/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/212017: 1120172021: 0020212022: 11202222/23: 1122/2323/24: 5523/2424/25: 3324/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
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
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
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.

Current€300k
Peak€300k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€200k
€100k€150k€200k€250k€300k197019701970
DateValue
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
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #23102 #15 3 0 former national player
Team #21103 0 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
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

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
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

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
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.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue 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.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
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).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
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 / YearMilestoneDate
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.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 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.

League One
62 apps
3 G
9 A
Premier Division
46 apps
3 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
4 apps
1 G
0 A
FAI Cup
3 apps
0 G
1 A
League Two
6 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
0 G
0 A
National League South
8 apps
0 G
0 A

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.