Wrexham

Lewis O'Brien

A midfielder noticed as a driving force during a loan at Bradford City, the kind of relentless runner who covers every blade of grass rather than picking his moments. His career has taken him from Nottingham Forest to Los Angeles before he settled at Wrexham.
England Wrexham MID
Appearances
9
Goals
0

Season Snapshot

Minutes played
575
63.88 per match
Assists
1
Key passes
5
Pass accuracy
88%

Season Stats

Appearances
9
Minutes played
575
Goals
0
Assists
1
Key passes
5
Accuracy
88%

League Rankings

Among EFL Championship 2026/27 midfielders

Assists
47th of 56
Key passes
67th of 147
Pass accuracy
39th of 150
Goals
60th of 60
💪 Workhorses #55 of 434
🎯 Pass Master #83 of 554
😈 Bad Boys #84 of 467
👑 Assist Kings #128 of 421
👻 Ghost Players #330 of 434
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15:00
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15:00
Sat 24 Oct
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Lewis O'Brien, The Midfielder Who Never Stops

One newspaper called him a smash hit as a teenager, and that relentless energy has followed him everywhere since.

O'Brien joined Huddersfield Town's academy at eleven and was already being described as a driving force during a breakthrough loan spell at Bradford City. That praise was built on covering ground rather than any single standout skill. He won Huddersfield's player of the season not long afterwards, evidence that his engine translated straight into senior football rather than staying purely a youth team trait.

A move to Nottingham Forest was followed by an unusually well travelled run of loans, taking in Middlesbrough, Swansea City and even Major League Soccer with DC United and Los Angeles FC. He finally settled permanently at Wrexham after that. That scattered path raises a natural question about whether he simply never found the right settled system, or whether a midfielder built purely on energy always struggles to find one club willing to build entirely around him.

The Rest Of The Squad

28 players

Goalkeepers

22
Anthony Patterson
Millwall · Age 26
9 apps
25
Callum Burton
Age 30
0 apps
21
Danny Ward
Age 33
0 apps

Defenders

5
Dominic Hyam
Scotland · Age 30
9 apps
2
Callum Doyle
Age 23
8 apps 1g
30
Danny Imray
West Bromwich Albion · Age 23
7 apps 1g 2a
12
Issa Kaboré
Age 25
7 apps 1a
3
Jacques Ekomié
Age 23
7 apps 2g
26
Zak Vyner
Age 29
7 apps
4
Max Cleworth
Age 24
4 apps
6
Joe Worrall
Burnley · Age 29
2 apps
34
Aaron James
Age 21
0 apps
13
Liberato Cacace
New Zealand · Age 26
0 apps

Midfielders

8
Benjamin Whiteman
Preston North End · Age 30
9 apps 1a
17
Callum O'Hare
Sheffield United · Age 28
8 apps 1g
37
Matty James
Age 35
7 apps
20
Oliver Rathbone
Age 30
7 apps 1g
47
Ryan Longman
Age 25
7 apps
10
Josh Windass
Age 32
6 apps 1a
15
George Dobson
Age 28
3 apps
14
George Thomason
Age 25
2 apps
18
Ben Sheaf
Age 28
1 app
23
Sebastian Revan
Burton Albion · Age 23
0 apps

Forwards

19
Kieffer Moore
Age 34
9 apps 3g 1a
28
Sam Smith
Age 28
9 apps
33
Nathan Broadhead
Age 28
3 apps
11
Bailey Cadamarteri
Age 21
2 apps
50
Samuel Chesworth
Age 19
0 apps
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