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Kameron Ledwidge

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Kameron Ledwidge
Personal information
Full name Kameron Malcolm Ledwidge
Date of birth (2001-04-07) 7 April 2001 (age 25)
Place of birth Finglas, Ireland
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
Shelbourne
Number 4
Youth career
–2017 St. Kevin's Boys
2017–2021 Southampton
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Shelbourne 155 (1)
International career
2015 Republic of Ireland U15 2 (0)
2016 Republic of Ireland U16 2 (0)
2016–2018 Republic of Ireland U17 20 (0)
2017–2018 Republic of Ireland U18 5 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U19 6 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:21, 21 June 2026 (UTC)

Kameron Malcolm Ledwidge (born 7 April 2001) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for League of Ireland Premier Division club Shelbourne.

Club career

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As a youth player, Ledwidge joined the youth academy of Irish side St. Kevin's Boys. In 2017, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Southampton. Subsequently, he signed for Irish side Shelbourne, helping the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight before winning the top flight title.[1]

Style of play

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Ledwidge plays as a defender and is left-footed. English newspaper The Guardian wrote in 2017: "strong, athletic and quick across the ground, he is comfortable coming forward with the ball at this feet".[2]

Personal life

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Ledwidge was born on 7 April 2001 in Finglas, Ireland. A native of Ballymun, Ireland, he enjoys fishing recreationally.[3]

Career statistics

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As of match played 23 July 2026[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U21 2019–20[5] 2[b]020
Shelbourne 2021 LOI First Division 800080
2022 LOI Premier Division 34130371
2023 LOI Premier Division 250000[c]0250
2024 LOI Premier Division 330304[d]00[c]0400
2025 LOI Premier Division 3401013[e]01[f]0490
2026 LOI Premier Division 240001[d]00[c]0250
Total 158170180101821
Career total 158170180301841
  1. Includes FAI Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  3. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in the Leinster Senior Cup
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the UEFA Conference League
  5. 4 appearances in the UEFA Champions League; 2 appearances in the UEFA Europa League; 7 appearances in the UEFA Conference League
  6. Appearance(s) in the President of Ireland's Cup

Honours

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Shelbourne

References

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  1. "No regrets nor growing pains for Shelbourne's fast-maturing Kameron Ledwidge". RTÉ. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. "Next Generation 2017: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". The Guardian. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  3. "Shelbourne's Kameron Ledwidge opens up on love for fishing as Damien Duff's champions seek big Shamrock Rovers catch". Irish Independent. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  4. Kameron Ledwidge at Soccerway. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
  5. "Games played by Kameron Ledwidge in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  6. Donnelly, Dave (1 October 2021). "Poynton penalty sees Shelbourne secure First Division title and top-tier promotion". the42. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  7. Cummiskey, Gavin (13 November 2022). "Derry outclass Shelbourne to deny Duff his fairytale Cup final ending". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  8. McDonnell, Daniel (1 November 2024). "Shelbourne crowned League of Ireland Premier Division champions on final night of drama". Irish Independent. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  9. Cummiskey, Gavin (7 February 2025). "Odubeko scores on debut to aid Shelbourne to President's Cup win over Drogheda". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
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