Joe Shaughnessy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Shaughnessy | ||
| Date of birth | 6 July 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Galway, Ireland | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Aberdeen | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Mervue United | |||
| Salthill Devon | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2009– | Aberdeen | 45 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Forfar Athletic (loan) | 27 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2013– | Republic of Ireland U21 | 4 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:32, 28 January 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Joe Shaughnessy (born July 6, 1992) is an Irish professional football defender who plays for Scottish Premiership club Aberdeen.
Club career
Aberdeen
He signed for Aberdeen in June 2009, having previously played for Irish club Salthill Devon as a youngster.[1] Shaughnessy made his debut on 14 May 2011 against Hibernian.[2]
On 7 December 2012, Shaughnessy signed a contract extension with Aberdeen until 2015.[3] He scored his first competitive goal for Aberdeen 4 days later in the Scottish Cup 4th Round Replay win over Motherwell.[4]
Forfar Athletic loan
On 30 August 2011, Shaughnessy went on loan to Forfar Athletic until January.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 28 January 2014
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Aberdeen | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012–13 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| 2013–14 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 1 | |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2 | |
| Forfar Athletic (loan) | 2011–12 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 |
| Career total | 71 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 5 | |
International career
In May 2010, he was called up to the Republic of Ireland Under-18 squad.[7] In January 2013, Shaughnessy was called up to the Republic of Ireland Under-21 squad.[8]
Honours
- Clydesdale Bank Scottish Premier League young player of the month: December 2012.[9]
References
- ↑ "Galway youngster makes impact with Aberdeen". The Connacht Tribune. 1 December 2009. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- ↑ "Hibernian v Aberdeen". BBC News. 14 May 2011. Retrieved May 14, 2011.
- ↑ "Aberdeen: New contract for Joe Shaughnessy". BBC Sport. 7 December 2012.
- ↑ "Motherwell v Aberdeen". BBC News. 11 Dec 2012. Retrieved Dec 11, 2012.
- ↑ "Nicky Low and Joe Shaughnessy". afc.co.uk (Aberdeen F.C.). 30 August 2011. Retrieved 30 August 2011.
- ↑ "Joe Shaughnessy Stats". Soccerbase.
- ↑ "International call ups". AFC.co.uk. 11 May 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2010.
- ↑ "Republic of Ireland call ups". AFC.co.uk. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
- ↑ "Aberdeen's Joe Shaughnessy wins December young player award". BBC Sport. 15 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
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