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Concedes three on Brentford debut Kelleher had two saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Kelleher conceded three in his first start in the Premier League for Brentford. He made two saves in the game. Last season, when at Liverpool, he played 10 matches, keeping four clean sheets. Across these games, he conceded 12 goals and made 27 saves.

AUGUST 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in opener Kelleher (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Nottingham Forest.

Impact Kelleher had some questions heading into the season opener after dealing with injuries, but he has returned, earning a starting spot in net. This does mean the club starts their season with their regular in net, likely to remain their starting moving forward now that he is fit.

AUGUST 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Touch and go for opener Kelleher (undisclosed) is back on training on the grass and will be a late call to face Nottingham Forest on Sunday, manager Keith Andrews told media Thursday. "Caoimhin [Kelleher]...

Impact Kelleher didn't play in the club's final friendly match of the preseason, but the fact that he's back on the grass suggests he should have a chance to defend the posts in the first game of the 2025/26 campaign. If he can't go, then Hakon Valdimarsson should be in goal for the Bees. Kelleher was a summer signing for Brentford after spending the last few seasons as Alisson Becker's backup at Liverpool.

AUGUST 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Should return soon Kelleher suffered a knock in the buildup to Friday's friendly and was left out of the match squad as a precaution, coach Keith Andrews told the media, according to Jack Brace.

Impact Kelleher will be monitored in the upcoming days but should not be on the sidelines for long since he was only precautionarily left out of Friday's friendly after suffering a knock in the buildup to the game. He will likely be a late call for the season opener against Nottingham Forest on Sunday, and if he has to miss the game, Hakon Valdimarsson will likely replace him between the posts.

AUGUST 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knock, misses friendly Kelleher suffered an injury that forced him to miss Friday's friendly and is now questionable for the start of the season, according to Alex Young of The Standard.

Impact Kelleher is now going to be a late call to enter the season fit after the goalie suffered an undisclosed injury that forced him out of a friendly. This is concerning as the club is only a week away from their opener, leaving minimal time to recover. This could be a major blow for the club as he is their regular starter, with Hakon Valdimarsson as a possible replacement if he misses time.

AUGUST 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bayer Leverkusen signs goalkeeper Flekken from Brentford, which enlists Kelleher as replacement

Bayer Leverkusen has completed the signing of goalkeeper Mark Flekken from Brentford

JUNE 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Signs with Brentford Kelleher has completed a transfer to Brentford from Liverpool, accoridng to his new club.

Impact Kelleher is being brought into the club immediately after the season to be the club's new keeper, remaining in the Premier League after a few years with Liverpool in a backup role. He already has 67 appearances to his name, earning a clean sheet in about a third of those contests, with 24. He will now likely be set to assume the starting role after the exit of Mark Flekken, bringing someone with league experience into their net.

JUNE 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Premier League side make bold opening Caoimhin Kelleher offer | Sporting News Canada Caoimhin Kelleher looks set to leave Liverpool this summer.

MAY 28, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Ten starts as backup Kelleher made 10 starts and kept four clean sheets in the Premier League.

Impact Kelleher was the backup to Alisson Becker once more during the Premier League, and now appears set to depart Liverpool. There's a chance for Kelleher to become a starting option elsewhere in Europe or even in the Premier League. He's been one of the top backups in the league but with the addition of Giorgi Mamardashvili there's no room for Kelleher moving forward.

MAY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in defeat Kelleher registered three saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-2 defeat versus Fulham.

Impact Kelleher faced six shots during Sunday's loss, and stopped just three of them during an extremely disappointing loss. The goalkeeper had a day to forget to say the least. Alisson Becker (concussion) remains the starting option in net when fit, especially with Kelleher's mixed form.

APRIL 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet but no saves required Kelleher registered no saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 1-0 win versus Everton.

Impact Kelleher kept his fourth Premier League clean sheet of the season as he has deputized for the injured Alisson on nine occasions. This is the first game in all competitions in which he hasn't been required to make a save this season and he will likely continue in net for the trip to Craven Cottage.

APRIL 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Liverpool's Caoimhin Kelleher reportedly wanted by Chelsea, Newcastle and three other clubs | Sporting News The goalkeeper has his fair share of suitors.

FEBRUARY 8, 2025 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Poor in loss Kelleher had one save and allowed three goals in Wednesday's 3-2 defeat against PSV Eindhoven.

Impact Kelleher faced just four shots and conceded three goals in a disappointing showing. It's not fair to say it was entirely his fault, the defense in front of him was heavily rotated, as was the midfield. Still Kelleher would have wanted to at least salvage a draw from Wednesday's clash.

JANUARY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ireland boss issues Caoimhin Kelleher transfer message ahead of Liverpool decision | Sporting News Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher faces a crucial call on his future in 2025.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Ireland boss issues Caoimhin Kelleher transfer message ahead of Liverpool decision | Sporting News Canada Liverpool goalkeeper Caoimhin Kelleher faces a crucial call on his future in 2025.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM

Struggles in draw Kelleher made three saves and allowed three goals in Wednesday's 3-3 draw versus Newcastle United.

Impact Kelleher had his first truly poor game since taking over as the starter, he could have done better on the opening two goals, and the third was a glaring error. Kelleher has been excellent since stepping in for Alisson, but it's clear that he isn't quite up to the same level as Alisson.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brilliance continues Kelleher registered three saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 2-0 win over Manchester City.

Impact Kelleher kept yet another clean sheet, this one as large as any, to go nine points clear at the top of the Premier League. The goalkeeper will continue to be an elite option as long as Alisson (hamstring) remains on the sideline. When Alisson returns Kelleher will go back to being the best second-choice goalkeeper in the Premier League.

DECEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

What next for Caoimhin Kelleher? Arne Slot offers update on Liverpool goalkeeper's future after penalty heroics in Real Madrid win | Goal.com US Arne Slot refused to give away much on Caoimhin Kelleher's future after he stole the show during Liverpool's win over Real Madrid.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • GOAL.COM

Penalty save in CL clean sheet Kelleher recorded three saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Real Madrid.

Impact Kelleher kept his fifth clean sheet in only nine matches this season while covering for the injured Alisson Becker. This was his best performance, as he kept a clean sheet and saved a penalty while playing against the reigning Champions League winners.

NOVEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves in win Kelleher registered three saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 3-2 win versus Southampton.

Impact Kelleher wasn't at his best coming out of the international break, but he did stop three shots and earn another three points. Alisson (hamstring) is getting ever closer to a return, and when Alisson is back he will be the starting option immediately. Kelleher has once again established himself as one of the best backups in the Premier League as he looks towards a new club and starting job in the future.

NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brilliant for clean sheet Kelleher registered two saves and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 2-0 victory against Aston Villa.

Impact Kelleher stopped both shots he faced and kept yet another clean sheet. Kelleher has been incredible since stepping in for the injured Alisson Becker (hamstring). The goalkeeper will continue as one of the absolute top backups in the Premier League, and is a strong option as long as Alisson is sidelined.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Clean sheet in win Kelleher made four saves and secured a clean sheet in Tuesday's 4-0 victory against Bayer Leverkusen.

Impact Kelleher was slated for perhaps his biggest test of the season Tuesday and he did brilliantly well to earn a Champions League clean sheet. The goalkeeper has been excellent since stepping in for Alisson, and is continuing to produce massive showings. The Liverpool defense gives him a solid floor and a handle on every match and his own talent has helped convert some tough clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four saves Saturday Kelleher had four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Brighton.

Impact Kelleher was beaten early, but then bounced back for a solid second half. In the end he made a couple huge saves and did enough to earn three more points. Alisson remains out until after the November international break, setting Kelleher up for a large role for at least two more matches.

NOVEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice Kelleher recorded one save and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Arsenal.

Impact Kelleher stopped just one shot during Sunday's draw, conceding a pair, including a disappointing opener that beat him at his near post. While it's not a dreadful showing, and it's clearly a tough opponent, it's still disappointing. Kelleher has at least three more starts before the international break when Alisson is expected to return.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Six saves in CL clean sheet Kelleher made six saves and secured a clean sheet in Wednesday's 1-0 victory versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Kelleher kept his second clean sheet in the three games that he has started in the league and Europe this year. In his other clean sheet, he made seven saves, and in this game six. The Irish keeper will be Liverpool's number one until Alisson returns from injury.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Bayer Leverkusen signs goalkeeper Flekken from Brentford, which enlists Kelleher as replacement