Shaun MacDonald (footballer, born 1996)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 20 October 1996 | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2017 | Gateshead | 2 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Blyth Spartans | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Torquay United | 101 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Cheltenham Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Exeter City | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 November 2023 (UTC) | |||
Shaun MacDonald (born 20 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for Exeter City, as a goalkeeper.
Career[edit]
MacDonald spent his early career in non-league football with Gateshead, Blyth Spartans and Torquay United.[1] He moved to Cheltenham Town in July 2022.[2] He was released by Cheltenham after one season with the club.[3]
On 9 September 2023, MacDonald signed a short-term contract with Exeter City, until January 2024.[4][5] With his short-term contract expiring, he extended his deal until the end of the season.[6]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 21 November 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Gateshead | 2015–16[1] | National League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2016–17[1][7] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |||
| Blyth Spartans | 2017–18[1] | National League North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5[c] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Torquay United | 2018–19[1] | National League South | 34 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
| 2019–20[1] | National League | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21[1] | National League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22[1] | National League | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | ||
| Total | 101 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 115 | 0 | |||
| Cheltenham Town | 2023–24[8] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Exeter City | 2023–24[9] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 104 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 127 | 0 | ||
- ^ a b c d Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance in Durham Challenge Cup
- ^ Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Northumberland Senior Cup
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
Honours[edit]
Individual
- Torquay United Player of the Year: 2021–22[10]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f g h "England - S. MacDonald - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Cheltenham sign keeper MacDonald on free transfer". BBC Sport.
- ^ "2022/23 retained and released list". www.ctfc.com. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
- ^ "✍️ Shaun MacDonald signs a short term deal". www.exetercity.co.uk. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
- ^ "Exeter City bring in goalkeeper MacDonald" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "✍️ Caleb Watts and Shaun Macdonald extend City contracts". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "Shaun MacDonald Profile". Aylesbury United Archive. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Shaun MacDonald in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Games played by Shaun MacDonald in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Richard Hughes (11 May 2022). "Torquay United Player of the Year Shaun MacDonald nearly joined Marines as football career faltered". Devon Live. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
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