Sean Long (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sean Martin Long[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 May 1995[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Dublin, Republic of Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Full-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Reading | ||
| Number | 32 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2012 | Cherry Orchard | ||
| 2012–2013 | Reading | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2013– | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Luton Town (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| Republic of Ireland U16 | |||
| Republic of Ireland U17 | |||
| Republic of Ireland U18 | |||
| 2013– | Republic of Ireland U19 | 8 | (0) |
| 2014– | Republic of Ireland U21 | 10 | (1) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 5 January 2016. | |||
Sean Martin Long (born 2 May 1995) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Reading.
Club career
Long joined Reading from Irish side Cherry Orchard in 2012.[3] He made his professional debut on 26 August 2014 as a second-half substitute in the 1–0 League Cup win over Scunthorpe United.[4] On 16 October 2015, he signed for Luton Town on an initial one-month loan,[5] before returning to Reading on 5 January 2016.[6]
International career
Long has represented the Republic of Ireland at under-16, under-17, under-18 and under-19 level.[7] Long was called up to the under-21's for the first time in May 2015,[8] along with Reading team mates Pierce Sweeney and Shane Griffin.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Reading | 2013–14 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luton Town (loan) | 2015–16 | League Two | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 11 | 0 | |
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Clubs submit retained and released lists". The Premier League. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- 1 2 "Sean Long". 11v11. Retrieved 1 December 2015.
- ↑ "U19 Squad profiles: 2013–14". Football Association of Ireland. Archived from the original on 27 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ↑ "Taylor strikes late to secure cup win". Reading F.C. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ↑ "Town sign full-back Sean Long on loan from Reading". Luton Town FC. 16 October 2015. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
- ↑ "SEAN LONG RETURNS TO READING". www.lutontown.co.uk/. Luton Town F.C. 5 January 2016. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
- ↑ "News Archive". Cherry Orchard F.C. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ↑ "Long, Sweeney and Griffin get Ireland U21s call". http://www.readingfc.co.uk/. Reading F.C. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 14 May 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Sean Long". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
- ↑ "S.Long". http://uk.soccerway.com/. Soccerway. Retrieved 5 January 2016. External link in
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External links
- Sean Long profile at Reading F.C.
- Sean Long career statistics at Soccerbase
- Ireland profile at the FAI
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