St Patrick's Athletic Signs Winger Jake Mulraney in Transfer Boost
St Patrick's Athletic has made a significant move in the transfer market, signing winger Jake Mulraney from Orlando City SC. The 26-year-old Dublin native brings a wealth of experience to the Inchicore outfit, having made 204 appearances across all competitions since 2015.
Why it matters for St Patrick's Athletic
The transfer of Mulraney is a major coup for St Patrick's Athletic, who are currently 8 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers in the title race. With 40 goals scored and 21 conceded this season, the team is looking to strengthen their squad and push for a top-two finish.
What comes next?
Mulraney joins the team ahead of their next fixture against Derry City on August 2nd, and will look to make an immediate impact in the league. With recent form seeing the team unbeaten in their last two games, the signing of Mulraney could be the boost the team needs to push for a title challenge.
St Patrick's Athletic currently sits 2nd in the Premier Division with 43 points from 25 games, and recent form has seen the team record a draw and a win in their last two games. The team's last result was a 1-1 draw against Dundalk on July 24th.
The transfer of Mulraney is a significant move for the team, and will look to make an impact in the league. With the team pushing for a top-two finish, the signing of Mulraney could be the key to unlocking a title challenge.
What happened?
Orlando City SC has completed a transfer of winger/midfielder Jake Mulraney to St. Patrick’s Athletic F.C. of the Irish Premier Division, it was announced today. Per Club policy, terms of the transfer were not disclosed.
Mulraney joined the Lions on May 5 of last year via trade with Atlanta United FC. The Dublin, Ireland native made 18 appearances across all competitions in his time in the City Beautiful, including 10 starts.
A product of Crumlin United FC’s youth academy system in Dublin, Ireland, Mulraney made his way to the Queens Park Rangers first team in 2014 after two seasons with Nottingham Forest’s U18 side. Since then, the midfielder has spent time at clubs around England and Scotland.
The 26-year-old made his way to MLS and Atlanta United by way of Scotland’s Heart of Midlothian FC in 2020. Since 2015, Mulraney has made 204 appearances, scored nine goals and provided 21 assists across all competitions.
League standing: 2nd in Premier Division, 43 pts, 12W-7D-6L from 25 games, recent form DDWLW.
Goals this season: 40 scored, 21 conceded (+19 goal difference).
Title race: 8 points behind leaders Shamrock Rovers.
Last result: St Patrick's Athl. 1-1 Dundalk (2026-07-24).
Recent form (last 2): 1W-1D-0L (DW, most recent first); unbeaten in the last 2.
Next fixture: vs Derry City (at home, 2026-08-02) (6th in the table).
