Gavin Kilkenny
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Swindon Town
at Swindon Town
634 days · joined 2024-08-29
👕100+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€300k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
17/18
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Swindon Town
top club · 56 apps
Position rank · 25/26
#229
goals rank
#127
assists rank
3
season goals
5
season assists
Among 376 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€1.50m
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 23/24
30 / 1
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 2000-02-01 · 6 players total
110Appearances
3Goals
5Assists
14Yellow cards
0Red cards
55Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Gavin Kilkenny |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2000-02-01 (26 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Citizenship |  Ireland |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Swindon Town |
| Joined | 2024-08-29 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | YMU Management Ltd. |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Swindon Town
8 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2024
Transfer: Bournemouth → Swindon Town
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Swindon Town
48 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2024
Transfer: Fleetwood → Bournemouth
23/24 · Return from loan
Feb 2024
Transfer: Bournemouth → Fleetwood
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — AFC Bournemouth, Fleetwood Town
17 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
May 2023
Transfer: Charlton → Bournemouth
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Bournemouth → Charlton
22/23 · Loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Stoke City → Bournemouth
22/23 · Return from loan
Jul 2022
Transfer: Bournemouth → Stoke City
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Stoke City, Charlton Athletic
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — AFC Bournemouth
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2020
Transfer: Bournemouth U23 → Bournemouth
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — AFC Bournemouth
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — AFC Bournemouth
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Bournemouth U18 → Bournemouth U23
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — AFC Bournemouth U18
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2016
Transfer: St. Kevins Boys → Bournemouth U18
16/17 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 61 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.21/90
Assists1 total · 0.21/90
G+A2 total · 0.42/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.21/90
Minutes played by club
Swindon Town
75.8%
AFC Bournemouth
0.0%
Fleetwood Town
24.2%
Charlton Athletic
0.0%
Stoke City
0.0%
AFC Bournemouth U18
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 56 | 2 | 2 | 3,752 |
| AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 19/20 | 23/24 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fleetwood Town | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 1,196 |
| Charlton Athletic | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke City | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AFC Bournemouth U18 | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 1 | 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 | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Swindon Town | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 432 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Swindon Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Swindon Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 42 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 3,320 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Fleetwood Town | 16 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1,196 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Stoke City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One | Charlton Athletic | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship Play-Offs | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Youth Cup | AFC Bournemouth U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2016-08-01 | St. Kevins Boys | Bournemouth U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Bournemouth U18 | Bournemouth U23 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-01 | Bournemouth U23 | Bournemouth | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-02 | Bournemouth | Stoke City | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Stoke City | Bournemouth | Return from loan | 700000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Bournemouth | Charlton | Loan | 700000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Charlton | Bournemouth | Return from loan | 500000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Bournemouth | Fleetwood | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Fleetwood | Bournemouth | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-29 | Bournemouth | Swindon Town | Transfer | 300000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€300k
Peak€1.50m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€150k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €275k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #37709 | #7 | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #34683 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23132 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23102 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21103 | #7 | 20 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Cain | 2 | 0 | 730 |
| Kabongo Tshimanga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tunmise Sobowale | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Cotterill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Ofoborh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Freckleton | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Conor Coventry | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaidon Anthony | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee O'Connor | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Maher | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Bycroft | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Travers | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Two | Swindon Town | 1 | 6 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 1 | 42 |
| 23/24 | League One | Fleetwood Town | 1 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League One | Fleetwood Town | 2 | 16 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Swindon Town | 1 | 42 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 2 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Fleetwood | Bournemouth | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2024-02-01 | Bournemouth | Fleetwood | Loan | — | €300k |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Charlton | Bournemouth | Return from loan | — | €500k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-31 | Bournemouth | Charlton | Loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-30 | Stoke City | Bournemouth | Return from loan | — | €700k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-02 | Bournemouth | Stoke City | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Last 50 matches for Swindon Town while Gavin Kilkenny was at the club (joined 2024-08-29). 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 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 3–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 1–0 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Bristol Rovers | 2–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–1 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Chesterfield FC | 2–2 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–1 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 1–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 1–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-10-21 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–2 | Notts County | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 4–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Newport County | 0–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–0 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Salford City | 3–2 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–1 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 1–3 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 0–3 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–2 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 1–2 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 0–4 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 5–4 | Bradford City | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 0–4 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB4 |
Morecambe FC | 1–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–3 | Cheltenham Town | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB4 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–2 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 0–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 1–0 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 1–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–3 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB4 |
Carlisle United | 1–5 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-24 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1–2 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 2–0 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 0–0 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-01-04 | GB4 |
Notts County | 2–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–2 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB4 |
AFC Wimbledon | 1–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | GB4 |
Swindon Town | 3–1 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2024-12-14 | GB4 |
Bradford City | 1–0 | Swindon Town | Available |
Teams faced most often by Gavin Kilkenny'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salford City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 11% |
| Cheltenham Town | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 11 | +6 | 56% |
| Walsall FC | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 50% |
| Barrow AFC | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 50% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 10 | +1 | 25% |
| Notts County | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | -5 | 13% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 25% |
| Accrington Stanley | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 38% |
| Newport County | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 63% |
| Colchester United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 16 | -6 | 25% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 38% |
| Harrogate Town | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 25% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Senior debut season | |
| 23/24 | 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 | 8 | 432 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 24/25 | 48 | 3,320 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.14 |
| 23/24 | 17 | 1,196 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 22/23 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
48 apps
2 G
2 A
League One
24 apps
1 G
2 A
EFL Cup
7 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
5 apps
0 G
0 A
FA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship
18 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Gavin Kilkenny?
Gavin Kilkenny is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Swindon Town.
How old is Gavin Kilkenny?
Gavin Kilkenny is 26 years old. He was born on February 1, 2000 in Dublin.
What position does Gavin Kilkenny play?
Gavin Kilkenny plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Gavin Kilkenny play for?
Gavin Kilkenny currently plays for Swindon Town.
How many career goals has Gavin Kilkenny scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Gavin Kilkenny has scored 3 goals in 110 appearances.
What is Gavin Kilkenny's market value?
Gavin Kilkenny's most recent reported market value is €300k.