Sean Desmond McLoughlin (born 13 November 1996) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Hull City as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sean Desmond McLoughlin[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1996-11-13) 13 November 1996 (age 25) | ||
| Place of birth | Cork, Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Hull City | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Springfield Ramblers | |||
| 2013–2015 | Cork City | ||
| 2015–2016 | College Corinthians | ||
| 2016–2017 | UCC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Cork City | 48 | (5) |
| 2019– | Hull City | 45 | (0) |
| 2019 | → St Mirren (loan) | 21 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| Republic of Ireland U21 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:20, 6 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Born in Cork, McLoughlin signed for Cork City in 2013 after previously playing for Springfield Ramblers.[3] He moved to College Corinthians in 2015, returning to Cork City in 2017 after a spell with UCC.[3] He made his debut for Cork City in October 2017.[3] He signed a new 18 month contract in July 2018.[4]
McLoughlin signed for Hull City in July 2019.[5][6] He moved on loan to Scottish club St Mirren later that month.[7] McLoughlin was an ever-present for St Mirren in the first part of the 2019–20 Scottish Premiership season, and returned to Hull at the end of the loan on 31 December 2019.[8]
He made his first start for Hull on 8 February 2020 in a 1–1 draw away to Reading.[9]
On 5 March 2021, McLoughlin signed a new three-year contract with Hull City.[10]
McLoughlin has represented Ireland at under-21 level.[5]
Primarily a central defender, McLoughlin made his debut in October 2017 as a left-back.[3]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Cork City | 2017 | League of Ireland Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 38 | 3 | ||
| 2019 | 20 | 2 | — | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 26 | 2 | |||
| Total | 48 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 65 | 5 | ||
| Hull City | 2019–20 | EFL Championship | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | EFL League One | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6[lower-alpha 5] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | EFL Championship | 32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | EFL Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 56 | 0 | ||
| St Mirren (loan) | 2019–20 | Scottish Premiership | 21 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 21 | 1 | ||||
| Career Total | 114 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 142 | 6 | ||
Hull City A.F.C. – current squad | |
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2018 PFAI Premier Division Team of the Year | |
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