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    Darren O'Dea

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    Player details
    Name Darren O'Dea
    Age 25
    Club Celtic
    Position Defender
    Squad No 48
    Born Dublin, Republic of Ireland
    Height 1.85m
    Player rating 5.0 (what is this?)
    Darren O'Dea transfer history
    From To Date Fee
    Celtic Leeds United 4 Aug 2011 Loan : Expired
    Celtic Ipswich Town 17 Aug 2010 Loan : Expired
    Celtic Reading 1 Sep 2009 Loan : Expired
    Darren O'Dea 2011/2012 Season Stats
    Competition Team Apps G YC RC
    npower Championship Leeds United 35 (0) 0 8 1
    The FA Cup sponsored by Budweiser Leeds United 1 (0) 0 1 0
    Carling Cup Leeds United 2 (0) 0 1 0
    Friendly Match Celtic 1 (0) 0 0 0
    International Match Republic of Ireland 1 (1) 0 0 0
    European Championship Qualifying Republic of Ireland 2 (0) 0 0 0

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    Darren O'Dea NEWS

    20th April 2012

    No Leeds deal for O'Dea

    Leeds boss Neil Warnock has told Darren O'Dea he will not be joining the club on a permanent basis.

    11th April 2012

    O'Dea hopes for Leeds deal

    On-loan Leeds United defender Darren O'Dea has reiterated his hope that he can secure a permanent contract at Elland Road.

    27th March 2012

    O'Dea hoping for Whites stay

    On-loan defender Darren O'Dea has confirmed he would like to seal a permanent move to Leeds United in the summer.

    28th December 2011

    O'Dea refusing to panic

    Leeds United defender Darren O'Dea is refusing to panic over the club's poor run of form during the festive period.

    30th October 2011

    Fightback pleases Grayson

    Simon Grayson was pleased with the way his Leeds side responded in the second half after they battled back to earn a point against Cardiff.

    19th October 2011

    O'Dea focusing on positives

    Leeds United's on-loan defender Darren O'Dea is focusing on the positives from their 1-1 draw with Coventry City.

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