Cathal McCarthy
Mercato XI valuation · €2.1M · October 2026
Current Team
Kilmarnock
Cathal McCarthy
Performance Summary
Season snapshot
Season Rating
Tackles / G
2.2
Int / G
2.5
Duel Win %
64%
Aerials Won
9
Clean Sheets
2
Pass Acc.
82.1%
Tackles
13
Interceptions
15
Appearances
6
Rating
6.86
Detailed stats
Player Statistics
Shots
5
Shots on Target
2
Shot Accuracy
40%
Transfer History
Career moves for Cathal McCarthy
About Cathal McCarthy
Cathal McCarthy is a 20-year-old Republic of Ireland centre back at Kilmarnock, where he wears the number 4 shirt. Standing at 185cm and right-footed, he plays in the Championship.
Across 8 appearances and 338 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Cathal McCarthy has contributed 8 tackles and 10 interceptions to his side's defensive work.
As of October 2026, Mercato XI values Cathal McCarthy at €2.1M, with a steady upward trend in recent months. Playing regularly in the Championship, a defined role at Kilmarnock, and being at a productive age for a defender all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.
Frequently asked questions
What position does Cathal McCarthy play?+
Cathal McCarthy plays as a centre back for Kilmarnock, and is 20 years old.
What are Cathal McCarthy's stats for the 2025/26 season?+
In the 2025/26 season, Cathal McCarthy has made 8 appearances in the Championship, contributing 8 tackles, 10 interceptions.
How is Cathal McCarthy's 2026 market value calculated?+
Mercato XI estimates Cathal McCarthy's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Championship. The valuation is recalculated every month.