Greg Sloggett

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Greg Sloggett
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Sloggett warming up for Hartlepool United in 2024
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-07-03) 3 July 1996 (age 29)
Place of birth Gormanston, Ireland
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Boston United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2018 UCD 75 (6)
2019 Derry City 34 (1)
2020–2023 Dundalk 102 (4)
2024 Cheltenham Town 2 (0)
2024–2025 Hartlepool United 18 (0)
2025 → Boston United (loan) 9 (0)
2025– Boston United 6 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21:05, 3 September 2025 (UTC)

Gregory Sloggett (born 3 July 1996) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Boston United. [2]

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Career

Born in Gormanston, [3] Sloggett began his career with UCD, before signing for Derry City for the 2019 season, [4] [5] where he turned professional. [6] [7] He was an important player for the club, [8] [9] but left to sign for Dundalk for the 2020 season. [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] He made 160 appearances in all competitions for Dundalk, which included 16 appearances in the UEFA Europa League. [1]

After a trial with the club, [20] Sloggett signed for League One side Cheltenham Town in February 2024. [21] [22] [23] He was released by the club at the end of the 2023–24 season. [24]

On 15 July 2024, he signed for National League side Hartlepool United. [25] On 25 March 2025, Sloggett joined fellow National League club Boston United on loan until the end of the 2024–25 season. [26] At the end of the 2024–25 season, it was announced that he would be released by Hartlepool at the end of his contract. [27]

Sloggett rejoined Boston United in July 2025 on a permanent deal. [28]

Personal life

His girlfriend Chloe Mustaki is also a footballer. [29]

Career statistics

As of 25 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
UCD 2014 [1] LOI Premier Division 4000001 [a] 050
2015 [1] LOI First Division 5000100060
2016 [1] LOI First Division224100000234
2017 [1] LOI First Division241001000251
2018 [1] LOI First Division201200000221
Total756302010816
Derry City 2019 [1] LOI Premier Division341000000341
Dundalk 2020 [1] LOI Premier Division14240008 [b] 0262
2021 [1] LOI Premier Division29140005 [c] 0381
2022 [1] LOI Premier Division321220000343
2023 [1] LOI Premier Division27010004 [d] 1321
Total1024112001711307
Cheltenham Town 2023–24 [1] League One 2000000020
Hartlepool United 2024–25 [1] National League 180200000200
Boston United (loan) 2024–25 [1] National League9000000090
Boston United 2025–26 [1] National League4200000042
Career total244131622018128016
  1. ↑ Appearance in play-offs
  2. ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  3. ↑ Four appearances in the UEFA Champions League; one appearance in the President of Ireland's Cup
  4. ↑ Appearances in the UEFA Champions League

Honours

Dundalk

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 "G. Sloggett profile". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. ↑ Greg Sloggett at Soccerbase
  3. ↑ "Greg Sloggett". worldfootball.net.
  4. ↑ "Greg Sloggett Joins For 2019". 17 December 2018.
  5. ↑ Keenan, Shaun (15 December 2018). "Derry City sign midfielder Greg Sloggett from UCD".
  6. ↑ O'Hehir, Paul (29 March 2019). "Derry City's Greg Sloggett loving move into full-time football". Irish Mirror.
  7. ↑ "Derry City sign UCD midfielder Sloggett" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  8. ↑ "Comment: Greg Sloggett - The quiet cog in Derry City's engine room". Derry Journal. 16 April 2019.
  9. ↑ "Derry City's Greg Sloggett hoping to use his inside knowledge against UCD tonight". Derry Journal. 15 February 2019.
  10. ↑ "Sloggett joins Dundalk from Derry" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  11. ↑ "Sloggett inks Dundalk deal". 8 November 2019 – via www.rte.ie.
  12. ↑ O'Hehir, Paul (8 November 2019). "Greg Sloggett says turning down Dundalk move would have been impossible". Irish Mirror.
  13. ↑ O'Hehir, Paul (14 February 2020). "Greg Sloggett impressed by Dundalk setup since making move to Oriel Park". Irish Mirror.
  14. ↑ "Dundalk's Greg Sloggett says he's 'forever grateful' to Derry City". Derry Journal. 3 January 2020.
  15. ↑ Reilly, Caoimhín. "Dundalk FC recruit Greg Sloggett delighted at joining club where 'it really matters to people'". www.dundalkdemocrat.ie.
  16. ↑ Newberry, Niall. "Greg Sloggett stresses the need for Dundalk to get back to winning ways". www.dundalkdemocrat.ie.
  17. ↑ "Dundalk FC's Greg Sloggett on Bray tie – 'We've done the hard part to start but there's no easy draw in the Cup'". Independent.ie. 14 August 2023.
  18. ↑ "Dundalk's Greg Sloggett urges Derry City players to 'keep the faith'". Derry Journal. 21 October 2020.
  19. ↑ "Dundalk FC midfielder Greg Sloggett on Derry City duel – 'We'll be going up there ambitious to take three points'". Independent.ie. 9 March 2023.
  20. ↑ Palmer, Jon (21 January 2024). "Dundalk midfielder on trial with Robins". Gloucestershire Live.
  21. ↑ "Robins sign midfielder Greg Sloggett". www.ctfc.com.
  22. ↑ "Cheltenham bring in Sloggett on short-term deal" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  23. ↑ Palmer, Jon (2 February 2024). "Robins sign Irish midfielder". Gloucestershire Live.
  24. ↑ "Curtis Davies one of seven released by Cheltenham Town". BBC Sport. 30 April 2024. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
  25. ↑ "Greg Sloggett signs at Victoria Park". Hartlepool United. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
  26. ↑ "Sloggett joins Boston United on loan". Hartlepool United FC. 25 March 2025. Retrieved 26 March 2025.
  27. ↑ "Retained List". Hartlepool United FC. 24 May 2025. Retrieved 25 May 2025.
  28. ↑ "Sloggett becomes a permanent Pilgrim". www.bostonunited.co.uk.
  29. ↑ "Dundalk FC midfielder Greg Sloggett has two big games to focus on Thursday". Independent.ie. 18 July 2023.
  30. ↑ Pyne, Anthony (6 December 2020). "Recap: FAI Cup final - Shamrock Rovers 2–4 Dundalk". RTE. Retrieved 20 September 2024.
  31. ↑ McDonnell, Daniel (12 March 2021). "Ten-man Dundalk hold their penalty nerve to taste President's Cup joy". Irish Independent. Retrieved 20 September 2024.