Club · SSE Airtricity League First Division · Ballybofey

Finn Harps

Harps · Founded 1954 · Semi-Professional

Manager

Darren Murphy

2023 · SSE Airtricity League First Division · position 9

Game start 1 Jul 2023

Reputation
3,6001.5 of 5 stars calc
Squad strength calc
71.00 Best sixteen by CA
Players calc
24
Balance
£188,642
Transfer budget
£1
Wage budget
£342 p/w

Best XI (calc)

  1. GKTim-Oliver HiemerCA 76
  2. DLRyan FloodCA 86
  3. DRNoe BabaCA 78
  4. ML—CA —
  5. MRSean O'DonnellCA 63
  6. DCConor TourishCA 71
  7. DCMatty MakinsonCA 58
  8. MCDavid CawleyCA 81
  9. MCRyan RaineyCA 76
  10. STSuccess EdogunCA 70
  11. STPatrick FerryCA 66
Position and current ability. Unfilled positions remain blank.
Formation
4-4-2
Average CA (calc)
—
Goalkeeper, highest CA (calc)
76
Defender, highest CA (calc)
77
Midfielder, highest CA (calc)
86
Attacker, highest CA (calc)
70

Line maxima are fm-reader's figures for the full squad by calculated best position; they include loans in and exclude loans out. The XI average is shown only when all eleven positions are filled.

The site's own 4-4-2 from up to 300 contracted players, including those on loan elsewhere. Each slot takes the highest-CA player at least accomplished there (familiarity 15+), with scarce positions filled first. This is a calculated selection, not a recorded lineup.

Best sixteen (calc)

Calculated by fm-reader from the 16 highest-CA squad players (at most sixteen). The squad includes loans in and excludes loans out, with players matched to the team's gender. PA uses expected potential for range codes. Missing inputs stay missing.

MeasureAverageMedianLowestHighestLeague rank of averageLeague rank of median
Current ability 71.0071.05586 54
Expected potential 81.6381.07095 66
Value £86,472£82,615£21,674£190,466 33
Sale value £90,135£82,615£19,506£209,512 33
Weekly wage £238£224£150£342 54
Age 24.2524.371631 43

Contracted players

23
NamePositionsAgeNationalityStatusCAPAValue calc Contract
Ryan Flood D/WB (L), M (C)24The United States of America First Team 8689 £190,466Nov 2024
David Cawley DM, M (C)31The Republic of Ireland — 8190 £99,028Nov 2024
Noe Baba D (RC), DM, M (C)26The Republic of Ireland — 7879 £131,815Nov 2024
Jamie Watson D/WB (R)24Scotland — 7784 £111,380Nov 2024
Ryan Rainey D (R), DM, M (C)26The Republic of Ireland First Team 7677 £117,153Nov 2024
Tim-Oliver Hiemer GK28Germany First Team 7680 £92,489Nov 2024
Tony McNamee M/AM (C)29The Republic of Ireland First Team 7172 £80,497Nov 2025
Stephen Doherty D/WB/AM (L)23The Republic of Ireland — 7179 £84,734Nov 2024
Conor Tourish D (RC)28The Republic of Ireland — 7172 £76,260Nov 2024
Success Edogun AM (L), ST (C)22Nigeria — 7086 £77,325Nov 2024
Patrick Ferry AM (RL), ST (C)20The Republic of Ireland — 6689 £61,659Nov 2024
Sean O'Donnell M (R), AM (RL)19The Republic of Ireland First Team 6360–90 £50,084Nov 2025
Max Hutchison DM, M (C)22Scotland — 6282 £43,912Nov 2024
Matty Makinson D (RC)24England — 5870 £29,483Nov 2024
Kevin Jordan D (L)19The Republic of Ireland First Team 5550–80 £24,564Nov 2024
Oisin Cooney GK16The Republic of Ireland — 5570–100 £21,674Nov 2025
Shane McMonagle D (C)21The Republic of Ireland — 5479 £24,273Nov 2024
Mark Mbuli AM (RL)18The Republic of Ireland — 5250–80 £23,112Nov 2024
Max Johnston ST (C)16The Republic of Ireland — 5250–80 £23,112Nov 2024
Aaron McLaughlin ST (C)17The Republic of Ireland — 4850–80 £16,953Nov 2026
Darragh Coyle M (C)18The Republic of Ireland — 4550–80 £12,806Nov 2024
Ryan Galvin GK19The Republic of Ireland — 4230–60 £7,506Nov 2024
Ryan Creevy D (C)18The Republic of Ireland U19 Team 4230–60 £9,007Nov 2024

Contracted-player overview (calc)

Players
23
CA16
69.8
PA16
80.6
Off-scale CA values excluded
0
Off-scale PA values excluded
0
Average age
22.1
Under 21
10
Squad value (calc)
£1,409,292
Contracts ending by 30 Jun 2024
0

The site’s own figures from the contracted players above. CA16/PA16 are the means of the best sixteen; a potential range code enters PA16 at fm-reader’s expected PA. Value is fm-reader’s calculation.

Highest potential

Set-piece takers

Corner takersRyan Flood
Free-kick takersRyan Flood
Penalty takersDavid Cawley
Long-throw takersNoe Baba

The site’s own scores (see the rankings for the model).

Loaned in

PlayerFromUntilCA
Chris LotefaBohemian F.C.30 Nov 202475

Staff

6
NameJobNationalityAge
Managers
Darren MurphyManager First TeamNorthern Ireland48
Tommy WalshManager (U19 Team)The Republic of Ireland34
Assistant Managers
Eamon CurryAssistant Manager First TeamNorthern Ireland39
Physios
Nichola AyresHead PhysioThe Republic of Ireland33
Head of Youth Developments
Kevin McHughHead of Youth DevelopmentThe Republic of Ireland43
Chairpeople
Ian HarkinChairpersonThe Republic of Ireland43

Club

Full name
Finn Harps
Short name
Finn Harps
Nickname
Harps
Second nickname
—
Six-letter name
Harps
Three-letter name
FINN
Alternative abbreviation
FH
Stadium
Finn Park 4,200
World reputation
0
Potential reputation
4,150
Reputation scope (calc)
National
Hashtag
—

Squad and expectations

Players (calc)
24
Foreign players (calc)
5
Homegrown in nation (calc)
8
Loaned in (calc)
1
Loaned out (calc)
0
Ranking score (calc)
3,815
Predicted position (calc)
3
Stored media expectation
Mid-table or Competitive
Stored predicted finish
9

Squad counts and ranking figures are calculated by fm-reader. Stored media expectations are shown separately; no prediction is inferred when either is missing.

Board elections

Known election date
—
Term length (years)
3
Maximum terms
—
Current president’s terms
1
Minimum turnout
0%
Maximum turnout
100%

The known date can describe the last election or a future election. A missing term limit can mean unlimited or unset in the source.

Finances

Financial state
—
Rich benefactor
None
Benefactor changes starting finances
No
Balance
£188,642
Transfer budget
£1
Transfer budget before the window
£1
Wage budget (weekly)
£342
Highest weekly wage
£514
Loan debt
£0
Previous turnover
£0
Previous profit
£0
Average ticket price
£12.86
Season ticket price
£180.07
Stadium rent (yearly)
£0
Rents stadium
No
Rent share of gate receipts
0%
Transfer embargo
—

Fans and facilities

Average attendance
1,149
Minimum attendance
1,023
Maximum attendance
3,950
Season ticket holders
700
Club members
350
Supporter loyalty
12
Supporter passion
10
Supporter patience
17
Supporter affluence
7
Supporter temperament
15
Supporter expectations
6
Morale
13
Training facilities
8
Corporate facilities
9
Youth facilities
8
Youth coaching
10
Youth recruitment
11
Youth importance
14

Kits

  • Home Background #206AB4, foreground #FFFFFF
  • Away Background #298B5A, foreground #FFFFFF

Stored shirt colours. Swatches do not reproduce the kit design.

Every kit part (18)
HomeText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #206AB4 trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #206AB4 trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShirtShirt: Diagonal HalvesBack: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #D5DE31 background colour #D5DE31 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #080808
Home (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #D5DE31 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
HomeShirtShirt: Seven Stripes Plain ArmsBack: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #206AB4 trim colour #206AB4 number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #206AB4
Home (GK)SocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #D5DE31 trim colour #000000 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeSocksSocks: Hoop (Top) Alternative 0 foreground colour #206AB4 background colour #206AB4 trim colour #000000 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
HomeShortsShorts: Two Side Stripes Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #206AB4 trim colour #206AB4 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Home (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain With Cuff Stripe Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #D5DE31 trim colour #D5DE31 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)SocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #D500D5 trim colour #000000 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwaySocksSocks: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #298B5A trim colour #000000 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)ShortsShorts: Plain With Cuff Stripe Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #D500D5 trim colour #D500D5 number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayShortsShorts: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #298B5A trim colour #298B5A number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)Icon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #D500D5 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #000000
Away (GK)ShirtShirt: Diagonal HalvesBack: Plain Alternative 0 foreground colour #080808 background colour #D500D5 trim colour #080808 number colour #080808 number trim colour #080808
AwayIcon— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #298B5A trim colour #298B5A number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #000000
AwayText— Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #298B5A trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #000000 number trim colour #000000
AwayShirtShirt: PlainBack: Same as front Alternative 0 foreground colour #FFFFFF background colour #298B5A trim colour #FFFFFF number colour #FFFFFF number trim colour #298B5A

Teams

TeamTypeCaptainReputation
Finn HarpsFirst TeamTony McNamee3,600
Finn Harps U19U19 Team—900

Board

Chairman title
Chairperson
Director of football
—

Income deals

TypeTotalPer year (calc)DatesRenewsFixed valuePromotion / relegation change
Total Commercial Income£300,112£150,0561 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2024NoNo0%
Club Membership£68,597£68,5971 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023YesYes0%
Main Kit Sponsor£42,873£42,87323 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023YesYes0%
Other Income£42,873£42,8731 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 2023YesYes0%
Back of the shirt Sponsor£30,011£30,01116 Feb 2023 – 31 Dec 2023YesYes0%

Total is the stored deal value. Annual amounts are calculated by fm-reader using the game's deal-length rule; missing dates can leave the annual amount unknown.

League position by season

11519702023 1970: 7 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1971: 6 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1972: 4 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1973: 2 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1974: 4 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1975: 3 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1976: 2 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1977: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1978: 2 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1979: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1980: 5 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1981: 6 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1982: 14 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1983: 9 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1984: 9 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1985: 15 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1986: 7 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1987: 4 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1988: 3 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1989: 4 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1990: 6 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1991: 4 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1992: 6 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1993: 7 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1994: 3 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1995: 3 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1996: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division1997: 9 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1998: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division1999: 4 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2000: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2001: 11 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2002: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2003: 3 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2003: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2004: 1 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2005: 12 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2006: 6 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2007: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2008: 10 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2009: 8 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2010: 8 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2011: 9 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2012: 5 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2013: 6 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2014: 5 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2015: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2016: 10 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2017: 11 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2018: 2 in SSE Airtricity League First Division2019: 9 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2020: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2021: 8 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2022: 10 in SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2023: 9 in SSE Airtricity League First Division

Drawn by the site from the stored final tables; gaps are seasons with no stored position.

Honours (calc)

Counted by the site from the stored past winners: titles and runners-up of editions that took place.

League history

55
SeasonDivisionPosPWDLPts
2023SSE Airtricity League First Division9/10369101737
2022SSE Airtricity League Premier Division10/1036482420
2021SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/103611111444
2020SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/101855820
2019SSE Airtricity League Premier Division9/1036772228
2018SSE Airtricity League First Division2/1027166554
2017SSE Airtricity League Premier Division11/1233932130
2016SSE Airtricity League Premier Division10/1233881732
2015SSE Airtricity League First Division2/828167555
2014SSE Airtricity League First Division5/8287111032
2013SSE Airtricity League First Division6/828871331
2012SSE Airtricity League First Division5/8281061236
2011SSE Airtricity League First Division9/1130841828
2010SSE Airtricity League First Division8/123310101340
2009SSE Airtricity League First Division8/1233891633
2008SSE Airtricity League Premier Division10/1233942031
2007SSE Airtricity League First Division2/1036237676
2006SSE Airtricity League First Division6/103612101446
2005SSE Airtricity League Premier Division12/1233562221
2004SSE Airtricity League First Division1/1233237376
2003SSE Airtricity League First Division3/12331711562
2003SSE Airtricity League First Division2/1222125541
2002SSE Airtricity League First Division2/932159854
2001SSE Airtricity League Premier Division11/12338121336
2000SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/12338101534
1999SSE Airtricity League Premier Division4/123312101146
1998SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/12331271443
1997SSE Airtricity League Premier Division9/12331091439
1996SSE Airtricity League First Division2/1027147649
1995SSE Airtricity League First Division3/1027127843
1994SSE Airtricity League First Division3/1027119742
1993SSE Airtricity League First Division7/1027891025
1992SSE Airtricity League First Division6/1027881124
1991SSE Airtricity League First Division4/1027144932
1990SSE Airtricity League First Division6/10271151127
1989SSE Airtricity League First Division4/1027128732
1988SSE Airtricity League First Division3/1027137733
1987SSE Airtricity League First Division4/1018102622
1986SSE Airtricity League First Division7/101837813
1985SSE Airtricity League Premier Division15/1630671719
1984SSE Airtricity League Premier Division9/1426881024
1983SSE Airtricity League Premier Division9/142698935
1982SSE Airtricity League Premier Division14/1630741931
1981SSE Airtricity League Premier Division6/16301261230
1980SSE Airtricity League Premier Division5/1630166838
1979SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/1630156934
1978SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2/1630194742
1977SSE Airtricity League Premier Division8/142698926
1976SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2/1426156536
1975SSE Airtricity League Premier Division3/14261010630
1974SSE Airtricity League Premier Division4/1426155635
1973SSE Airtricity League Premier Division2/1426193441
1972SSE Airtricity League Premier Division4/1426180836
1971SSE Airtricity League Premier Division6/1426134930
1970SSE Airtricity League Premier Division7/14261061026

Club records

Most league goals Brendan Bradley 29 goals
Most overall appearances Jonathan Minnock 485 games

Derbies

Regional divisions

Transfers in

DatePlayerFromTypeFee
11 Feb 2024Ryan Galvin—TransferUnknown fee
30 Jan 2024Mark MbuliInstituteTransfer£0
11 Jan 2024Shane McMonagleDergviewTransfer£0
5 Jan 2024Chris LotefaBohemian F.C.LoanUnknown fee
20 Dec 2023David Cawley—TransferUnknown fee
10 Dec 2023Success EdogunTreaty UnitedTransfer£0
10 Dec 2023Conor TourishLetterkenny RoversTransfer£0
4 Aug 2023Antonio Tuta—TransferUnknown fee
20 Jul 2023Rory KellyBuncrana HeartsTransfer£0
3 Jul 2023BJ BandaLarneTransfer£0
29 Jun 2023Daniel Stokoe—TransferUnknown fee
29 Jun 2023Max HutchisonLarneTransfer£0
29 Jun 2023Jamie Watson—TransferUnknown fee
22 Jun 2023Matty MakinsonWhittlesea RangesTransferUnknown fee
22 Jun 2023Scott WaraLeek TownTransfer£0
13 Jun 2023Tony McNameeBonagee UnitedTransfer£0
1 Jun 2023Stephen Doherty—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jun 2023Patrick Ferry—TransferUnknown fee
1 Mar 2023Noe Baba—TransferUnknown fee
15 Feb 2023Cian Lynch—TransferUnknown fee
13 Feb 2023Shane McMonagleAileach F.C.Transfer£0
10 Feb 2023Ellis FarrarStockport CountyLoanUnknown fee
10 Feb 2023Daniel OkwuteStockport CountyLoanUnknown fee
31 Jan 2023Katlego MashigoPortadownTransfer£0
12 Jan 2023Ryan Flood—TransferUnknown fee
10 Jan 2023Tim-Oliver Hiemer—TransferUnknown fee
6 Jan 2023Michael Harris—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Darragh Coyle—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Ryan Creevy—TransferUnknown fee
1 Jan 2023Sean O'Kane—TransferUnknown fee

Transfers out

DatePlayerToTypeFee
20 Jan 2024Seamas Keogh—Transfer£0
13 Dec 2023BJ Banda—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2023Antonio Tuta—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2023Damian Duffy—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2023Ryan Galvin—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2023Brendan McLaughlin—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2023Sean O'Kane—Transfer£0
16 Nov 2023Daniel Stokoe—Transfer£0
12 Oct 2023Rory Kelly—Transfer£0
9 Sep 2023Scott WaraStalybridge CelticTransfer£0
16 Aug 2023Shane McMonagleDergviewTransfer£0
2 Aug 2023Keith CowanDergviewTransfer£0
27 Jul 2023Katlego Mashigo—Transfer£0
18 Jul 2023Filip Da Silva—Transfer£0
3 Jul 2023Oisin Farrell—Transfer£0
3 Jul 2023Cian Lynch—Transfer£0
3 Jul 2023Michael Harris—Transfer£0
1 Jul 2023Shaunie BradleyBuncrana HeartsTransfer£0
1 Jul 2023Nathan PlumbLetterkenny RoversTransferUnknown fee
14 Jan 2023Harry NicolsonClachnacuddinTransfer£0
5 Jan 2023Luke RuddenCockhill CelticTransfer£0
15 Dec 2022Ryan ConnollyTreaty UnitedTransfer£0
15 Dec 2022Regan DonelonGalway UnitedTransfer£0
30 Nov 2022Michael Doran—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2022Jamie McDaid—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2022Liam McGing—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2022José CarrilloReal Unión ClubTransfer£0
30 Nov 2022Robert Jones—Transfer£0
30 Nov 2022Rob SlevinGalway UnitedTransfer£0
30 Nov 2022Jaime Siaj—Transfer£0

Across versions

VersionDivisionReputationPlayersBalanceTransfer budget
FM27 27.0.0SSE Airtricity Men's First Division3,50026£188,987£1
FM26 26.2.0SSE Airtricity Men's First Division3,50030£190,125£1
FM26 26.0.0SSE Airtricity Men's First Division3,55032£190,125£1
FM24 24.3.0SSE Airtricity League First Division3,60023£188,642£1
FM23 23.4.0Irish Premier Division3,70019£189,668£1
FM23 23.3.0Irish Premier Division3,70033£189,668£1
FM23 23.0.0Irish Premier Division3,70044£189,668£1
FM22 22.4.0Irish Premier Division3,40025£102,600£1
FM22 22.3.0Irish Premier Division3,40023£102,600£1
FM22 22.1.0Irish Premier Division3,80030£102,600£1
FM22 22.0.1Irish Premier Division3,80030£102,600£1
FM22 22.0.0Irish Premier Division3,80030£102,600£1
FM21 21.4.0Irish Premier Division3,80031£109,660£1
FM21 21.3.0Irish Premier Division3,70022£1,644£1
FM21 21.1.1Irish Premier Division3,50031£1,644£1
FM21 21.0.1Irish Premier Division3,50030£1,644£1
FM21 21.0.0Irish Premier Division3,50031£1,644£1
FM20 20.4.0Irish Premier Division3,50031£1,550£1
FM20 20.3.0Irish Premier Division3,50030£1,550£1
FM20 20.1.0Irish Premier Division3,50034£1,550£1
FM20 20.0.1Irish Premier Division3,50034£1,615£1
FM20 20.0.0Irish Premier Division3,50034£1,615£1
FM19 19.3.0Irish First Division3,50020£1,615£1
FM19 19.1.0Irish First Division3,00018£1,615£1
FM19 19.0.1Irish First Division3,00018£1,615£1
FM19 19.0.0Irish First Division3,00023£1,615£1
FM18 18.3.0Irish Premier Division3,00022£1,604£1
FM18 18.1.0Irish Premier Division3,00026£1,604£1
FM18 18.0.0Irish Premier Division3,00026£1,604£1
FM17 17.3.0Irish Premier Division3,00044£1,550£1
FM17 17.0.0Irish Premier Division3,00047£1,550£1
FM16 16.3.0Irish First Division3,00048£1,285£1
FM16 16.0.1Irish First Division3,00059£1,285£1
FM16 16.0.0Irish First Division3,00059£1,285£1
FM15 15.3.0Irish First Division2,10057£743£1
FM15 15.0.0Irish First Division2,10054£845£1
FM14 14.3.0Irish First Division2,00065£2,535£1
FM14 14.0.0Irish First Division2,00048£2,535£1
FM13 13.3.0Irish First Division2,50059£2,608£1
FM13 13.0.0Irish First Division2,50041£2,608£1
FM12 12.2.0Irish First Division2,50041£2,608£1
FM12 12.0.0Irish First Division2,50036£2,608£1
FM11 11.0.0——26£2,608—
FM10 10.0.0——22-£20,869—