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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 March 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | South Shields | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Liverpool | |||
| 2017–2021 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| 2021–2024 | Leeds United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024–2025 | Swindon Town | 17 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 10 | (2) |
| 2025– | South Shields | 28 | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:37, 15 April 2026 (UTC) | |||
Sean McGurk (born 15 March 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for South Shields.
Career
[edit]Born in Liverpool,[1] McGurk began his career with Liverpool, signing for Wigan Athletic at under-14 level.[2] He moved to Leeds United in July 2021, signing a three-year contract.[2][3] He was a regular for the Leeds youth teams.[4][5]
McGurk signed for Swindon Town in February 2024,[6][7][8] saying he was looking forward to first-team football.[9] He was offered a new contract by Swindon at the end of the 2023–24 season.[10] On 10 June 2024, he signed a new contract.[11]
On 24 December 2024, McGurk joined National League side Yeovil Town on a one-month loan deal.[12]
On 9 May 2025, Swindon announced the player would be leaving in June when his contract expired.[13]
In July 2025 he signed for South Shields.[14]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of end of 2024–25 season
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Leeds United U21 | 2021–22[15] | — | — | — | 3[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23[16] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Swindon Town | 2023–24[17] | League Two | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024–25[18] | League Two | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[a] | 1 | 11 | 1 | |
| Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 3 | ||
| Yeovil Town (loan) | 2024–25[1] | National League | 10 | 2 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 34 | 5 | ||
- 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
References
[edit]- 1 2 Sean McGurk at Soccerway
- 1 2 "Sean McGurk to leave Latics". Wigan Athletic FC. 8 July 2021.
- ↑ "Sean McGurk joins Leeds United". www.leedsunited.com. 8 July 2021.
- ↑ Davies, Callum (5 June 2023). "Forget Sinisterra: McGurk could terrorise the Championship for Leeds". FootballFanCast.
- ↑ "Leeds United must get Sean McGurk plan right as Gnonto, Summerville links mount: View". OneFootball. 4 February 2024.
- ↑ "Swindon sign McKirdy, Drinan and McGurk". BBC Sport. February 2024.
- ↑ "Leeds United midfielder ends time with Whites in very late permanent transfer". 2 February 2024.
- ↑ "Swindon Town sign Leeds United youngster on permanent deal". Swindon Advertiser. 2 February 2024.
- ↑ "Sean McGurk determined to prove his point with Swindon Town after leaving Leeds United". 3 February 2024.
- ↑ "Charlie Austin: Swindon Town release striker among 11 departures". BBC Sport. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 3 May 2024.
- ↑ "Sean McGurk signs new deal". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. 10 June 2024. Retrieved 10 June 2024.
- ↑ "Midfielder Sean McGurk joins Yeovil on one-month loan". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. 24 December 2024. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
- ↑ "Swindon Town offer Paul Glatzel new contract but release eight". BBC Sport. 9 May 2025. Retrieved 10 May 2025.
- ↑ Jones, Sam (8 July 2025). "SEAN MCGURK SIGNS FOR SOUTH SHIELDS FC". South Shields FC.
- ↑ "Games played by Sean McGurk in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Sean McGurk in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
- ↑ "Games played by Sean McGurk in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- ↑ "Games played by Sean McGurk in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Liverpool F.C. players
- Wigan Athletic F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Swindon Town F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- South Shields F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Men's association football wingers
- 21st-century English sportsmen