Aaron Donnelly
Dundee

Aaron Donnelly

Aaron Donnelly of Dundee was born in Magherafelt, N. Ireland on 8 June 2003 (age 22).

Aaron Donnelly was born on the 8th of June,2003, making him 22 years of age. Born in Northern Ireland, he is a defender primarily playing as a central defender for Dundee. Standing tall at 6ft (1.85m), he carries a weight of around 11st 9lb (74kg). Donnelly sports the number 6 jersey and has represented the Northern Ireland national team too.

As of current terms, his market value is approximately £340k, as stated by Transfermarkt.

In July 2019, Donnelly joined Nottingham Forest in the Premier League in England as a trainee. Later in January 2023, he was loaned from Nottingham Forest to Port Vale in the League One in England. During his debut season, 2022 - 2023, at Port Vale, Donnelly made nine first team appearances and managed to score one goal in league matches.

In the following season of July 2023, Donnelly was loaned from Nottingham Forest to Dundee in the Scottish Premiership. During the 2023 - 2024 season, he made 21 first team appearances in league matches for Dundee. In the subsequent season, 2024 - 2025, Donnelly managed to make 11 first team appearances and scored one goal for Dundee in league matches.

In an unforeseen move in August 2024, Donnelly was loaned again from Nottingham Forest, this time to Colchester United in England's League Two. However, his tenure in England was shortened when, in January 2025, he transferred from Nottingham Forest to Dundee for an undisclosed fee. Continuing his streak at Dundee, he made 21 first team appearances in league matches in the 2023 - 2024 season, and 11 first team appearances with one goal in the 2024 - 2025 season. As of the current season, 2025 - 2026, Donnelly has made two first team appearances in league matches for Dundee.

Besides his league appearances, Donnelly also participated in the League Cup 2025 - 2026 for Dundee with one start.

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Central Defender
Primary Position
Defender
Position
Aaron Donnelly
CD
1.85m (6ft)
Height
6
Squad Number
74kg (11st 9lb)
Weight
8 June 2003 (age 22)
Date of Birth
Magherafelt
Birthplace
N. Ireland
Country of Birth
Dundee
Team
Northern Ireland
National Team
£332k (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value

Season stats

Team
Dundee
Premiership 2025 - 2026
Games
2
Starting
-
Substitute
2
Unused
31
Utilisation
6%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-
Team
Dundee
League Cup 2025 - 2026
Games
1
Starting
1
Substitute
-
Unused
3
Utilisation
25%
Goals
-
Yellows
-
Reds
-

Career stats

Team
Dundee
Season 2025 - 2026
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
2
Goals
-
Team
Dundee
Season 2024 - 2025
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
11
Goals
1
Team
Dundee
Season 2023 - 2024
Country
Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games
21
Goals
-
Team
Port Vale
Season 2022 - 2023
Country
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games
9
Goals
1

Transfers

Team
Dundee
8 January 2025
From
Nottingham Forest
Type
Undisclosed
Team
Colchester United
Colchester United
29 August 2024
From
Nottingham Forest
Type
Loan
Team
Dundee
24 July 2023
From
Nottingham Forest
Type
Loan
Team
Port Vale
23 January 2023
From
Nottingham Forest
Type
Loan
Team
Nottingham Forest
1 July 2019
Type
Trainee

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