Sean Etaluku

Sean Etaluku

Etaluku playing for Macclesfield in 2025
Personal information
Full name	Sean Kesena Temitope Etaluku [1]
Date of birth	(2003-12-05) 5 December 2003 (age 21) [2]
Position(s)	Winger
Team information
Current team	Macclesfield
Youth career
2013–2022	Burnley
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	Mossley	13	(0)
2023–2024	Barrow	1	(0)
2024	→ Buxton (loan)	4	(0)
2024	→ Matlock Town (loan)	6	(0)
2024–	Macclesfield	26	(3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:04, 16 June 2025 (UTC)

Sean Kesena Temitope Etaluku (born 5 December 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for National League North club Macclesfield.

Career

Having spent nine years in the youth system of Burnley, Etaluku joined Northern Premier League Division One West club Mossley in November 2022 following his release. ^[3]

Following a successful trial period with the club, Etaluku joined League Two club Barrow in July 2023. ^[4] On 19 August 2023, he made his league debut for the club as a substitute in a 1–0 defeat to Stockport County. ^[5] In March 2024, he joined National League North side Buxton on loan until the end of the season. ^[6]

In September 2024, Etaluku joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Matlock Town. ^[7] The following month, he was recalled to allow him to join Macclesfield permanently for an undisclosed fee. ^[8] Following promotion, Etaluku was named Northern Premier League Premier Division Young Player of the Season. ^[9]

Career statistics

As of end of 2024–25 season

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Mossley	2022–23 [10] [11]	NPL Division One West	13	0	0	0	—		0	0	13	0
Barrow	2023–24 [12]	League Two	1	0	0	0	0	0	3 [a]	1	4	1
	2024–25 [13]	League Two	0	0	0	0	0	0	1 [a]	0	1	0
	Total		1	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	5	1
Buxton (loan)	2023–24 [2]	National League North	4	0	—		—		0	0	4	0
Matlock Town (loan)	2024–25 [14]	NPL Premier Division	6	0	0	0	—		1 [b]	0	7	0
Macclesfield	2024–25 [15]	NPL Premier Division	26	3	0	0	—		0	0	26	3
Career total			50	3	0	0	0	0	5	1	55	4

1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
2. Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

Honours

Macclesfield

• Northern Premier League Premier Division: 2024–25 ^[16]

Individual

• Northern Premier League Premier Division Young Player of the Year: 2024–25 ^[9]

References

1. "SQUAD LIST 2023/24 & U21 REGISTERED CONTRACT PLAYERS" (PDF). EFL. 7 September 2023. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
2. Sean Etaluku at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
3. "Etaluku signs for Lilywhites". mossleyafc.co.uk. 4 November 2022. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
4. "Barrow AFC Complete The Signings Of The First Two B-Team Players". www.barrowafc.com. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
5. "Stockport County 1–0 Barrow". BBC Sport. 19 August 2023. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
6. "Youngster Sean Etaluku Signs For Buxton On Loan". www.barrowafc.com. 29 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
7. "Etaluku joins on loan from Barrow AFC". www.matlocktownfc.co.uk. 20 September 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
8. "SEAN ETALUKU JOINS FROM BARROW". macclesfieldfc.com. 2 November 2024. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
9. "Stars of the Season Revealed". www.thenpl.co.uk. 16 June 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
10. "Mossley – Appearances – Sean Etaluku – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
11. "Mossley – Appearances – Sean Etaluku – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
12. "Games played by Sean Etaluku in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 October 2023.
13. "Games played by Sean Etaluku in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 September 2024.
14. "Matlock Town – Appearances – Sean Etaluku – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
15. "Macclesfield – Appearances – Sean Etaluku – 2024-2025". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
16. "Macclesfield promoted to National League North as Quorn jump to Step 3 | NPL round-up | Saturday 22 March". www.thenpl.co.uk. 23 March 2025. Retrieved 16 June 2025.