Shane McLoughlin, a 29-year-old Republic of Ireland defender, is on the books at Cambridge United. He is currently a free agent.
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S. McLoughlin
S. McLoughlin, by the numbers
A career in numbers, ready for the group chat.
Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Cambridge United | TBC | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2025-07-28 | Newport County | Cambridge United | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2025-07-01 | Newport County | TBC | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2023-07-10 | Salford City | Newport County | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2023-07-01 | Salford City | Transfer | undisclosed | |
| 2023-01-26 | Morecambe | Salford City | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2021-07-13 | AFC Wimbledon | Morecambe | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2019-01-31 | Ipswich Town U21 | AFC Wimbledon | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2018-04-27 | Bromley | Ipswich Town U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2018-03-21 | Ipswich Town U21 | Bromley | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-05-31 | Bromley | Ipswich Town U21 | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2017-03-23 | Ipswich Town U21 | Bromley | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2016-07-01 | Ipswich Town U18 | Ipswich Town U21 | Transfer | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Jersey
#21
Position
Defender
Height
175cm
Weight
70kg
Season by season
Career apps254
Goals16
Assists17
Minutes16,720
Seasons9
Clubs7
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Cambridge United | 0 | 0.6 +1.4 | 1,313 | — | ||
| 2024/2025 | Newport County | 3 | 2.1 +0.9 | 2,907 | 3 | ||
| 2023/2024 | Newport County | 8 | n/a | 3,490 | 4 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Morecambe | 0 | n/a | 417 | — | ||
| 2022/2023 | Salford City | 0 | n/a | 524 | — | ||
| 2021/2022 | Morecambe | 2 | n/a | 3,221 | 7 1 | ||
| 2020/2021 | AFC Wimbledon | 4 | n/a | 2,622 | 6 | ||
| 2019/2020 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | n/a | 1,525 | 2 | ||
| 2018/2019 | AFC Wimbledon | 0 | n/a | 606 | 1 | ||
| 2017/2018 | Ipswich Town | 0 | n/a | 95 | — | ||
| 2017/2018 | Bromley | 0 | n/a | n/a | — |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.