Mark O'Hara, born on the 12th of December 1995 in Scotland, is a 29-year-old professional football player. He plays as a central midfielder for the Scottish Premiership club, St Mirren. O'Hara stands at 6ft 2in (1.88m) tall and carries a weight of 12st 8lb (80kg). He is recognised on the field with the number 6 jersey.
According to Transfermarkt, O'Hara's market value is around £684k. His contract with St Mirren is set to expire on 31 May 2026, which implies he has one year and three months remaining on his current contract.
O'Hara joined Kilmarnock as a trainee in July 2012. The midfielder made 17 appearances in his debut season (2012-2013) scoring a single goal. The following seasons saw him maintaining a stable presence in the team with 14, 18, and 29 appearances in the 2013-2014, 2014-2015, and 2015-2016 seasons respectively.
In July 2016, O'Hara transferred from Kilmarnock to Dundee, marking his journey in the Premiership in Scotland. During his stint at Dundee, he made 28 appearances and scored 6 goals in the 2016-2017 season, followed by 32 appearances with 4 goals in the 2017-2018 season.
O'Hara decided to change the wind's direction and moved to Peterborough United in the League One in England in July 2018. This transition was followed by short loan periods at Lincoln City and Motherwell in January and September 2019 respectively.
In July 2020, O'Hara officially transferred from Peterborough United to Motherwell for an undisclosed fee. During his time at Motherwell in the 2019-2020 season, he made 17 appearances and scored a single goal. The Num6 jersey continued to perform, making 27 appearances and scoring 5 notable goals in the 2020-2021 season. In the following 2021-2022 season, he showed his reliability with 19 appearances and 1 goal.
July 2022 marked O'Hara's move to St Mirren representing the club in the Scottish Premiership. He proved his worth in his first season (2022-2023) by scoring 10 goals in 35 appearances. He maintained his pace in the 2023-2024 season, making 28 appearances and scoring 6 goals. Currently, in the 2024-2025 season, O'Hara has made 25 appearances and scored 2 goals.
He has shown active participation in the Scottish Cup 2024-2025 for St Mirren, with two starts, and made significant contributions to the Conference League Qualifiers 2024-2025 for the same club, scoring a crucial goal in two starts.
