| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Miguel Oliver Freckleton [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 August 2002 | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St Mirren | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Bristol Rovers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2021 | Mangotsfield United | 11 | (0) |
| 2021–2025 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Wealdstone (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Chesterfield (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 28 | (1) |
| 2025– | St Mirren | 3 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:59, 31 August 2025 (UTC) | |||
Miguel Oliver Freckleton (born 6 August 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club St Mirren. [3]
Freckleton began his career with Bristol Rovers's academy, before signing for non-league Mangotsfield United. [4] [5] He moved to Sheffield United in December 2021, [6] [7] following a trial and amidst interest from other clubs. [8]
He signed on loan for Wealdstone in November 2022, [9] being recalled in February 2023. [10] He then moved on loan to Yeovil Town, [11] [12] and later spent time on loan with Chesterfield. [13] [14] He signed on loan for Swindon Town in July 2024. [15] [16] He was "ever-present" in the first team throughout the first half of the season, [17] before suffering an injury which kept him sidelined. [18]
On 24 July 2025, Freckleton joined Scottish Premiership club St Mirren on a two-year deal for a reported six-figure fee. [19] [20]
His brother Andre is also a footballer. [21]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mangotsfield United | 2019–20 [5] | Southern League Division One South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 [5] | Southern League Division One South | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 [5] | Southern League Division One South | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |||
| Sheffield United | 2021–22 [22] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022–23 [23] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 [24] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 [25] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wealdstone (loan) | 2022–23 [2] | National League | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 15 | 1 | |
| Yeovil Town (loan) | 2022–23 [2] | National League | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | |||
| Chesterfield (loan) | 2023–24 [2] | National League | 16 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Swindon Town (loan) | 2024–25 [25] | League Two | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 [b] | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| St Mirren | 2025–26 | Scottish Premiership | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Career total | 80 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 93 | 3 | ||