Joe Rafferty

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Joe Rafferty
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Rafferty in 2015
Personal information
Full name Joseph Gerard Rafferty[1]
Date of birth (1993-10-06) 6 October 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Liverpool, England
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Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Rochdale
Number 2
Youth career
2003–2012 Liverpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012– Rochdale 114 (2)
International career
2010–2011 Republic of Ireland U18 3 (0)
2011– Republic of Ireland U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:07, 24 May 2016 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 18:09, 26 October 2013 (UTC)

Joseph Gerard "Joe" Rafferty (born 6 October 1993) is an English-born Irish professional footballer who plays as a right back for English club Rochdale. Rafferty can operate as a full-back and as a midfielder.

Rafferty has played internationally for the Republic of Ireland three times at under-18 and once at under-19 level.

Club career

Liverpool

Rafferty spent his youth career with Liverpool, and in 2011 was made captain of the Under-18 side.[2] Whilst at Liverpool he was capped by the Republic of Ireland at Under 18 level making his debut in 2010 in the Jerez tournament against Czech Republic in Prague.[3] The following season Rafferty represented Republic of Ireland at Under 19 levels.[4]

Rochdale

He joined Football League Two side Rochdale on 2 July 2012.[5] On 4 September 2012 Rafferty made his first-team debut for Rochdale in the Football League Trophy against Fleetwood Town coming on as an 82nd-minute substitute for Brian Barry-Murphy.[6] On 16 May 2013 Rafferty signed a new 1-year contract at Rochdale. on 8 October 2013 Rafferty scored his first professional goal with a header against Port Vale in the Johnstone's Paint Trophy. On 26 April 2014 Rafferty was part of the Rochdale team which won promotion to League One. On 1 July 2014 Rafferty agreed a new two-year contract extending his stay at Spotland until May 2016.[7]

Career statistics

As of 24 May 2016.[8]
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rochdale 2012–13 21 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 23 0
2013–14 31 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 34 1
2014–15 31 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 39 1
2015–16 31 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 33 1
Career total 114 2 6 0 4 0 5 1 129 2

References

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  8. Joseph Rafferty career statistics at Soccerbase

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