Matt O'Riley

Matt O'Riley contract and transfer fees

Matt O'Riley's contract with Brighton & Hove Albion runs until 30 June 2029 (31 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2029, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract with a club outside England.

Matt O'Riley has moved for €31m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €30m, Celtic to Brighton & Hove Albion, Aug 2024.

Brighton & Hove Albion paid €30m for Matt O'Riley in August 2024. His value is now €21m, €8m below the fee. That is €797k per appearance across his 37 for them so far.

Matt O'Riley transfer history and what each club made

• Fulham · academy graduate
• Milton Keynes Dons · joined free (Jan 2021) · sold to Celtic for €2m (Jan 2022) · profit for Milton Keynes Dons €2m
• Celtic · signed from Milton Keynes Dons for €2m (Jan 2022) · sold to Brighton & Hove Albion for €30m (Aug 2024) · profit for Celtic €28m
• Brighton & Hove Albion · signed from Celtic for €30m (Aug 2024) · current club

Matt O'Riley injury record and availability

Matt O'Riley has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Matt O'Riley has played 10 of a possible 900 minutes (1%): 0 starts and 2 appearances in 10 games, average rating 6.54.

Since 2024, Matt O'Riley has had 2 injury spells: 103 days out and 8 games missed. Longest: ankle injury, 73 days (Aug 2024).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: 2 spells, 103 days out, 8 games missed

Brighton & Hove Albion injury list

Matt O'Riley international career: Denmark caps

Matt O'Riley has 6 senior caps for Denmark and 0 international goals.

Last 12 months: 0 caps, 0 starts, 0 minutes in 2 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 21 Nov 2025.