Shaun MacDonald (footballer, born 1996)

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Shaun MacDonald
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-10-20) 20 October 1996 (age 28)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Exeter City
Number 37
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Gateshead 2 (0)
2017–2018 Blyth Spartans 1 (0)
2018–2022 Torquay United 101 (0)
2022–2023 Cheltenham Town 0 (0)
2023– Exeter City 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:35, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Shaun MacDonald (born 20 October 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Exeter City.

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Career

MacDonald spent his early career in non-league football with Gateshead, Blyth Spartans and Torquay United. [1] He moved to Cheltenham Town in July 2022. [2] He was released by Cheltenham after one season with the club. [3]

On 9 September 2023, MacDonald signed a short-term contract with Exeter City, until January 2024. [4] [5] With his short-term contract expiring, he extended his deal until the end of the season. [6]

Career statistics

As of match played 10 December 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup EFL Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Gateshead 2015–16 [1] National League 2010—1 [a] 040
2016–17 [1] [7] National League0000—1 [b] 010
Total2010002050
Blyth Spartans 2017–18 [1] National League North 1000—5 [c] 050
Torquay United 2018–19 [1] National League South 34040—2 [a] 0400
2019–20 [1] National League11010—2 [a] 0140
2020–21 [1] National League19010—2 [a] 0220
2021–22 [1] National League37020—00390
Total10108000601150
Cheltenham Town 2023–24 [8] League One 0000004 [d] 040
Exeter City 2023–24 [9] League One0000002 [d] 020
2024–25 [10] League One0000004 [d] 040
Total0000006060
Career total104090001801310
  1. 1 2 3 4 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  2. ↑ Appearance in Durham Challenge Cup
  3. ↑ Three appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in Northumberland Senior Cup
  4. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

Honours

Individual

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "England - S. MacDonald - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  2. ↑ "Cheltenham sign keeper MacDonald on free transfer". BBC Sport.
  3. ↑ "2022/23 retained and released list". www.ctfc.com. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  4. ↑ "✍️ Shaun MacDonald signs a short term deal". www.exetercity.co.uk. 9 September 2023. Retrieved 9 September 2023.
  5. ↑ "Exeter City bring in goalkeeper MacDonald" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  6. ↑ "✍️ Caleb Watts and Shaun Macdonald extend City contracts". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  7. ↑ "Shaun MacDonald Profile". Aylesbury United Archive. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Games played by Shaun MacDonald in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "Games played by Shaun MacDonald in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "Games played by Shaun MacDonald in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 January 2025.
  11. ↑ Richard Hughes (11 May 2022). "Torquay United Player of the Year Shaun MacDonald nearly joined Marines as football career faltered". Devon Live. Retrieved 10 January 2023.


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