Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan James Finnigan [1] | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 2003 | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Blackpool | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2021 | Southampton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Southampton | 0 | (0) |
2023 | → Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 16 | (1) |
2023–2024 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2024– | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:39, 31 January 2024 (UTC) |
Ryan Finnigan (born 23 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for EFL League One club Blackpool.
Having joined Southampton's academy in May 2012, [2] Finnigan signed his first professional contract, with Southampton, in December 2020. [3] On 19 January 2021, Finnigan made his first professional appearance in Southampton's victory over Shrewsbury Town in the FA Cup. [4]
On 18 January 2023, Finnigan joined League Two side Crewe Alexandra for the remainder of the season, [5] making his Crewe debut against Stockport County at Gresty Road on 31 January 2023. [6] In his fifth appearance for the Railwaymen, he scored his first professional goal, helping Crewe to a 2–0 home win against Hartlepool United on 14 February 2023. [7]
On 1 September 2023, Finnigan joined League One side Shrewsbury Town on a season-long loan. [8] He made his debut for the club on 5 September 2023 in a 3–0 defeat to Forest Green Rovers in the EFL Trophy. [9] At the end of September, Finnigan suffered an ankle injury during training and was expected to be sidelined for several months. [10]
On 31 January 2024, Finnigan was recalled from loan and joined League One side Blackpool on a permanent transfer for an undisclosed fee. [11]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Southampton | 2020–21 [13] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Southampton U21 | 2020–21 [13] | — | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
2021–22 [14] | — | — | — | 1 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2022–23 [15] | — | — | — | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
Crewe Alexandra (loan) | 2022–23 [15] | League Two | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 1 |
Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2023–24 [16] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 [lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Career total | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
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