Kameron Ledwidge

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Kameron Ledwidge
Personal information
Full name Kameron Malcolm Ledwidge
Date of birth (2001-04-07) 7 April 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Finglas, Ireland
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Shelbourne
Number 4
Youth career
–2017 St. Kevin's Boys
2017–2021 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021– Shelbourne 103 (1)
International career
2015 Republic of Ireland U15 2 (0)
2016 Republic of Ireland U16 2 (0)
2016–2018 Republic of Ireland U17 20 (0)
2017–2018 Republic of Ireland U18 5 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U19 6 (0)
2019 Republic of Ireland U21 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 February 2025

Kameron Malcolm Ledwidge (born 7 April 2001) is an Irish footballer who plays as a defender for Shelbourne.

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Club career

As a youth player, Ledwidge joined the youth academy of Irish side St. Kevin's Boys. In 2017, he joined the youth academy of English Premier League side Southampton. Subsequently, he signed for Irish side Shelbourne, helping the club achieve promotion from the second tier to the top flight before winning the top flight title. [1]

Style of play

Ledwidge plays as a defender and is left-footed. English newspaper The Guardian wrote in 2017: "strong, athletic and quick across the ground, he is comfortable coming forward with the ball at this feet". [2]

Personal life

Ledwidge was born on 7 April 2001 in Finglas, Ireland. A native of Ballymun, Ireland, he enjoys fishing recreationally. [3]

Career Statistics

As of match played 7 March 2025 [4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [a] Europe OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U21 2019–20 [5] 2 [b] 020
Shelbourne 2021 LOI First Division 800080
2022 LOI Premier Division 34130371
2023 LOI Premier Division250000 [c] 0250
2024 LOI Premier Division330304 [d] 00 [c] 0400
2025 LOI Premier Division50000 [e] 01 [f] 060
Total10516040101161
Career total10516040301181
  1. Includes FAI Cup
  2. Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in the Leinster Senior Cup
  4. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Conference League
  5. Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League
  6. Appearance(s) in the President of Ireland's Cup

Honours

Shelbourne

References

  1. "No regrets nor growing pains for Shelbourne's fast-maturing Kameron Ledwidge". RTÉ. 28 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  2. "Next Generation 2017: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs". The Guardian. 3 October 2017. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  3. "Shelbourne's Kameron Ledwidge opens up on love for fishing as Damien Duff's champions seek big Shamrock Rovers catch". Irish Independent. 27 February 2025. Retrieved 3 March 2025.
  4. Kameron Ledwidge at Soccerway . Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  5. "Games played by Kameron Ledwidge in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  6. Donnelly, Dave (1 October 2021). "Poynton penalty sees Shelbourne secure First Division title and top-tier promotion". the42. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  7. Cummiskey, Gavin (13 November 2022). "Derry outclass Shelbourne to deny Duff his fairytale Cup final ending". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  8. McDonnell, Daniel (1 November 2024). "Shelbourne crowned League of Ireland Premier Division champions on final night of drama". Irish Independent. Retrieved 12 March 2025.
  9. Cummiskey, Gavin (7 February 2025). "Odubeko scores on debut to aid Shelbourne to President's Cup win over Drogheda". The Irish Times. Retrieved 12 March 2025.