Alex Murphy
Full name: Alex Murphy
Current team: Newcastle United U21
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Ireland
Date of birth: 25 June, 2004 (22 years)
Place of birth: Galway, Ireland
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
Current team: Newcastle United U21
Playing position: Defender
Nationality: Ireland
Date of birth: 25 June, 2004 (22 years)
Place of birth: Galway, Ireland
Weight: 172 lb
Height: 6 ft 2 in
Preferred foot: Left
Market value: €2M
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Stats
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Transfers
Injuries
Where to Watch Alex Murphy
TV and streaming coverage by competition
Alex Murphy plays as a defender for Newcastle United U21. The competitions and their broadcast coverage in the United States are listed below.
Statistics
Alex Murphy Statistics
Domestic Leagues
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | Premier League | 16 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Bolton | League One | 971 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2024/25 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023/24 | Newcastle | Premier League | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League 2 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Galway | First Division | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Galway | Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Galway | First Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Domestic Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | League Cup | 22 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2024/25 | Newcastle Utd U21 | National League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024/25 | Newcastle Utd U21 | EFL Trophy | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023/24 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Newcastle Utd U21 | Premier League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022/23 | Newcastle Utd U21 | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
International Cups
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Newcastle | UEFA Champions League | 90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2023 | Newcastle | Premier League Summer Series | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
National Team
| Season | Team | Competition | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Ireland U21 | Euro U-21 Qualifying | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
| 2025 | Ireland U21 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2024 | Ireland U21 | Friendly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2023 | Ireland U19 | Euro U19 - Qualification | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Ireland U19 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022 | Ireland U19 | Euro U19 - Qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2021 | Ireland U18 | Friendly | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Trophies
Alex Murphy Trophies
| Competition | Position | Titles | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland - First Division | 2nd Place | 1 | 2021 |
| World - A-Leagues All Stars Men | 2nd Place | 1 | 2024 |
Transfers
Alex Murphy Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31.05.2025 | Bolton | Newcastle | Return from loan |
| 20.01.2025 | Newcastle | Bolton | Loan |
| 10.07.2022 | Galway | Newcastle | Transfer |
Sidelined
Alex Murphy Injuries
| Type | From | To |
|---|---|---|
| Injury | 13.04.2025 | 17.04.2025 |
