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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Robert Slevin | ||
| Date of birth | 14 July 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Galway United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Waterford | 13 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Cork City | 11 | (0) |
| 2022 | Finn Harps | 31 | (0) |
| 2023– | Galway United | 71 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March 2025 | |||
Robert Slevin (born 14 July 1998) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for League of Ireland Premier Division club Galway United.
Club career
[edit]Born in Cork, Slevin began his senior career with Waterford in 2019, making 13 appearances across all competitions.[1] Later that year, he joined Cork City, where he played 11 matches over two seasons.[1] In 2022, he signed with Finn Harps, appearing in 31 matches.[1]
Slevin moved to Galway United in January 2023.[2] In his first season, he made 33 league appearances and scored 5 goals, contributing to the team’s League of Ireland First Division title win in 2023 and earning promotion to the Premier Division.[1] He was named to the PFA Ireland Men's First Division Team of the Year for his performances.[3] In 2024, he played 28 league matches, scoring twice, and helped Galway United achieve the second-best defensive record in the Premier Division, conceding only 29 goals.[4] As of 11 March 2025, he has made 71 appearances and scored 7 goals for Galway United, including 5 league appearances in the 2025 season.[1] On 14 November 2024, Slevin re-signed with Galway United for the 2025 season.[4]
Education
[edit]Slevin graduated from University College Cork in 2021 with a 2:1 degree in Commerce.[5]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 11 March 2025
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Waterford | 2018 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | |
| Cork City | 2019 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | |
| Finn Harps | 2022 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 0 |
| Galway United | 2023 | 33 | 5 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 5 |
| 2024 | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | |
| 2025 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Career total | 115 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 127 | 7 | |
Honours
[edit]- Galway United
- Individual
- PFA Ireland Men's First Division Team of the Year: 2023[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Rob Slevin Detailed Stats". Transfermarkt. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Rob Slevin Signs for 2023". Galway United F.C. 3 January 2023. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Rob Slevin Re-Signs for 2025". Galway United F.C. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ a b c d "Rob Slevin Re-Signs for 2025". Galway United F.C. 14 November 2024. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
- ^ "Rob Slevin LinkedIn Profile". LinkedIn. Retrieved 11 March 2025.
External links
[edit]- Rob Slevin at Galway United F.C.