George Shelvey

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George Shelvey
Personal information
Full name George William Shelvey [1]
Date of birth (2001-04-22) 22 April 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Gateshead
Youth career
Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2024 Nottingham Forest 0 (0)
2020Truro City (loan) 2 (0)
2021Wealdstone (loan) 5 (0)
2021–2022Mansfield Town (loan) 0 (0)
2024 Dundalk 9 (0)
2025– Gateshead 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2024

George William Shelvey (born 22 April 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Gateshead.

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Career

Born in Nottingham, [2] Shelvey began his career with Nottingham Forest, moving on loan to Truro City in February 2020, [3] making 2 league appearances. [4] He moved on loan to Wealdstone in April 2021. [5] He moved on loan to Mansfield Town in June 2021. [6] On 6 January 2022, Shelvey's loan with Mansfield was terminated early. [7] On 16 May 2023, Shelvey signed a one-year extension with Forest to keep him at the club until the summer of 2024. [8]

In February 2024 he signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Dundalk. [9] [10] On 6 May 2024, he was sent off after the final whistle for abusing a match official with an anti-Irish slur after a 2–1 loss to Drogheda United, subsequently receiving a 10-game ban for breach of the FAI regulations on racism/discrimination. [11] [12] On 29 May, the club announced that Shelvey had left the club by mutual agreement. [13]

In January 2025 he signed for Gateshead. [14]

Career statistics

As of match played on 6 May 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest 2019–20 [15] Championship 00000000
2020–21 [16] 00000000
2021–22 [17] 0000000000
2022–23 [18] Premier League 00000000
2023–24 [19] 00000000
Total0000000000
Truro City (loan) 2019–20 [20] Southern League
Premier Division South
200020
Wealdstone (loan) 2020–21 [2] National League 500050
Mansfield Town (loan) 2021–22 [17] League Two0000003 [a] 030
Dundalk 2024 [2] LOI Premier Division 90000090
Gateshead 2024–25 [2] National League000000
Career total160000030190
  1. Appearances in the EFL Trophy.

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