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John Caulfield

Coach

Galway United · Irish Premier Division

1464Current Elo

29 matches tracked

Coach DNA

Playing style

balanced profile

Domestic cupInternational cup

Club record

League results at each club since 2016, next to the same club under other coaches.

Galway United

Feb 2026 – Oct 2026 · 29 matches

1.21 points per game in Premier Division (29 matches).

Galway United with other coaches, ±3 years: 1.26 (72 matches, 1 coach).

Line-up Elo: −79 below the league average under him, −51 under the others.

Most used

  1. D. Hurley2,469' · Elo 1,481
  2. A. Bolger2,345' · Elo 1,478
  3. Gianfranco Facchineri2,274' · Elo 1,478
  4. J. Keohane2,080' · Elo 1,392
  5. L. Devitt2,015' · Elo 1,427
  6. S. Walsh1,931' · Elo 1,285
  7. Evan Watts1,763' · Elo 1,502
  8. K. Brouder1,659' · Elo 1,469
  9. E. McCarthy1,654' · Elo 1,470
  10. O. Williams1,607' · Elo 1,445

Players under John Caulfield

Total Elo change of his own players in his matches.

Rose most

  1. Connor Barratt+204

    in 23 matches · Galway United

  2. L. Devitt+204

    in 28 matches · Galway United

  3. F. Lomboto+175

    in 23 matches · Galway United

  4. Gianfranco Facchineri+114

    in 25 matches · Galway United

  5. O. Williams+92

    in 26 matches · Galway United

Fell most

  1. Arthur Parker−74

    in 11 matches · Galway United

  2. A. Kazeem−59

    in 14 matches · Galway United

  3. C. McCormack−55

    in 9 matches · Galway United

  4. D. Connolly−36

    in 7 matches · Galway United

  5. N. Fleuriau Chateau−18

    in 3 matches · Galway United

Opponents

Their Elo change in matches against his teams (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite opponents

  1. C. McHugh portrait

    C. McHugh1378

    in 3 matches · Sligo Rovers

    −53
  2. P. Amond portrait

    P. Amond1306

    in 3 matches · Waterford

    −39
  3. W. Fitzgerald portrait

    W. Fitzgerald1495

    in 3 matches · Shamrock Rovers

    −29
  4. S. Bone portrait

    S. Bone1532

    in 3 matches · Shelbourne

    −24
  5. R. Brennan portrait

    R. Brennan1263

    in 3 matches · Drogheda United

    −24

Nemeses

  1. R. Teahan1449

    in 4 matches · Dundalk

    +99
  2. E. Kenny portrait

    E. Kenny1467

    in 3 matches · Dundalk

    +55

  3. A. Brennan1606

    in 3 matches · Shamrock Rovers

    +49
  4. P. Hickey portrait

    P. Hickey1580

    in 4 matches · Bohemians

    +47
  5. C. Byrne portrait

    C. Byrne1609

    in 3 matches · Bohemians

    +44

Coaches

Their Elo change in matches against him (at least 3 meetings).

Favourite coaches

Hardly any coach lost Elo against him.

Nemesis coaches

  1. Ciaran Kilduff1543

    in 4 matches · Dundalk

    +38

  2. Alan Reynolds1620

    in 4 matches · Bohemians

    +35

  3. Kevin Doherty1508

    in 3 matches · Drogheda United

    +25

Playing style

How John Caulfield's teams play vs league-season peers (2016+)

Descriptive — how a coach's teams play, not how good they are.

balanced profile

One club since 2016 — lineup-coach attribution starts in 2016, so there's no cross-club comparison yet.