# Dylan Watts

Dylan Watts (born 11 April 1997) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Shamrock Rovers. He has also played for UCD, Leicester City and had a loan spell with Bohemians.

## Career

Watts played two seasons in the League of Ireland First Division for University College Dublin where he made 22 appearances in the 2015 season and 15 appearances in the 2016 season. He then moved to Leicester City's U23 team. He didn't make any first team appearances for Leicester City. He was loan to Bohemians where he scored one goal in 20 appearances during the 2018 season. He left Bohemians part way through the 2018 season and joined Shamrock Rovers.
He scored his first European goal in the 2022–23 UEFA Champions League first qualifying round win over Hibernians F.C.
Watts netted again in the 2022–23 UEFA Europa League win over KF Shkupi On 7 November 2024, Watts scored in a 2-1 victory over The New Saints in the UEFA Conference League.

## Career statistics

    As of match played 19 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National cup | National cup | League cup | League cup | Continental | Continental | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| UCD | 2015 | LOI First Division | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 2 |
| UCD | 2016 | LOI First Division | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 16 | 2 |
| UCD | Total | Total | 37 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 4 |
| Leicester City U23 | 2016–17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leicester City U23 | 2017–18 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leicester City U23 | Total | Total | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bohemians (loan) | 2018 | LOI Premier Division | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2018 | LOI Premier Division | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 4 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2019 | LOI Premier Division | 32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 39 | 3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2020 | LOI Premier Division | 18 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2021 | LOI Premier Division | 29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 3 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2022 | LOI Premier Division | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 4 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2023 | LOI Premier Division | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2024 | LOI Premier Division | 30 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 45 | 7 |
| Shamrock Rovers | 2025 | LOI Premier Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shamrock Rovers | Total | Total | 172 | 20 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 232 | 26 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 229 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 299 | 33 |
* 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
* 1 2 Appearances in the EFL Trophy
* 1 2 3 4 5 Appearances in the President of Ireland's Cup
* ↑ 2 appearances in the UEFA Champions League; 4 appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ 4 appearances, 1 goal in the UEFA Champions League; 4 appearances, 1 goal in the UEFA Europa League; 5 appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ 2 appearances in the UEFA Champions League; 1 appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
* ↑ 4 appearances in the UEFA Champions League; 3 appearances, 1 goal in the UEFA Europa League; 6 appearances, 2 goals in the UEFA Conference League
* ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Conference League
* ↑ Appearances in the Leinster Senior Cup

## Honours

Shamrock Rovers
* League of Ireland Premier Division: 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
* FAI Cup: 2019
* President of Ireland's Cup: 2022, 2024