Sean McConville

Sean Joseph McConville (born 6 March 1989) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League One club Accrington Stanley.

Sean McConville

Personal information
Full name	Sean Joseph McConville[1]
Date of birth	(1989-03-06) 6 March 1989[2]
Place of birth	Liverpool, England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Playing position(s)	Midfielder
Club information
Current team	Accrington Stanley
Number	11
Youth career
	Burscough
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
0000–2009	Skelmersdale United
2009–2011	Accrington Stanley	76	(14)
2011–2012	Stockport County	23	(4)
2012	→ Rochdale (loan)	4	(0)
2012–2013	Barrow	25	(0)
2013–2014	Stalybridge Celtic	38	(11)
2014–2015	Chester	41	(9)
2015–	Accrington Stanley	189	(42)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:06, 2 January 2020 (UTC)

Career

Accrington Stanley

McConville signed for Accrington Stanley in February 2009, from Skelmersdale United having previously been on trial with Stockport County.[3] He made his debut for Accrington Stanley on 14 February 2009, away to Bournemouth in the 1–0 defeat coming on as a substitute in the 68th minute replacing John Mullin.[4][5]

Stockport County

In July 2011, he signed for Stockport County.[6] In March 2012, McConville joined League One Rochdale, on a loan deal for the remainder of the season. His contract with the club was cancelled by mutual consent in August 2012.[7]

Barrow

On 14 September 2012, McConville joined Conference club Barrow on a one-month contract. Manager Dave Bayliss had previously tried to sign him on loan from Stockport during the summer of 2012 before his contract was cancelled.[8]

Return to Accrington

McConville re-joined Accrington from Chester in 2015,[9] and signed a new contract in January 2016.[10] He signed new contracts in July 2017,[11] July 2018,[12] and July 2019.[13]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 May 2019

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Accrington Stanley	2008–09[14]	League Two	5	0	—		—		—		5	0
	2009–10[15]		28	1	5	0	2	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	36	1
	2010–11[16]		43	13	1	0	2	0	2[lower-alpha 2]	0	48	13
	Total		76	14	6	0	4	0	3	0	89	14
Stockport County	2011–12[17]	Conference Premier	23	4	0	0	—		2[lower-alpha 3]	2	25	6
Rochdale (loan)	2011–12[18]	League One	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
Barrow	2012–13[17]	Conference Premier	25	0	3	0	—		5[lower-alpha 3]	1	33	1
Stalybridge Celtic	2013–14[19]	Conference North	38	11	1	1	—		4[lower-alpha 4]	2	43	14
Chester	2014–15[17]	Conference Premier	41	9	4	2	—		2[lower-alpha 3]	0	47	11
Accrington Stanley	2015–16[20]	League Two	42	5	2	1	1	0	2[lower-alpha 5]	0	47	6
	2016–17[21]		41	5	4	1	2	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	50	6
	2017–18[22]		43	12	2	1	2	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	48	13
	2018–19[23]	League One	45	15	4	0	1	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	53	15
	2019-20	League One
	Total		171	37	12	3	6	0	9	5	198	40
Career total			378	75	26	6	10	0	25	5	439	86

1. Appearances in Football League Trophy
2. Appearances in League Two play-offs
3. Appearances in FA Trophy
4. Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances and two goals in Cheshire Senior Cup
5. Played one game in the FA Trophy and one in the League Two play-offs

Honours

Individual

• PFA Team of the Year: 2017–18 League Two[24]

References

1. "Notification of shirt numbers: Accrington Stanley" (PDF). English Football League. p. 1. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
2. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2009). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2009–10. Mainstream Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84596-474-0.
3. Kirkbride, Phil (3 February 2009). "Skelmersdale United's Sean McConville signs for Accrington Stanley". Ormskirk and Skelmersdale Advertiser. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
4. "Bournemouth 1–0 Accrington". BBC Sport. 14 February 2009. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
5. "Results/Fixtures: Bournemouth 1–0 Accrington". Soccerbase. Retrieved 15 March 2009.
6. "Midfielder Joins Hatters". Stockport County F.C. Retrieved 9 July 2011.
7. "McConville leaves Edgeley Park". Stockport County F.C. Retrieved 11 August 2012.
8. "Barrow Land McConville". Barrow AFC. 14 September 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2012.
9. "Sean McConville: Accrington re-sign Chester midfielder". BBC Sport. 25 June 2015.
10. "Sean McConville extends Accrington Stanley deal until 2018". BBC Sport. 25 January 2016.
11. "Sean McConville: Accrington Stanley midfielder signs contract until 2019". BBC Sport. 26 July 2017.
12. "Sean McConville: Accrington Stanley midfielder signs new deal". BBC Sport. 30 July 2018.
13. "Sean McConville: Accrington midfielder signs new deal through to 2022". BBC Sport. 29 July 2019.
14. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
15. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
16. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
17. "Games played by Sean McConville – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
18. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
19. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2013/2014". Stalybridge Celtic F.C. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
20. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
21. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 July 2017.
22. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 July 2018.
23. "Games played by Sean McConville in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 5 May 2019.
24. "PFA League Two Team of the Year: Five Luton Town players named in 2017–18 side". BBC Sport. 17 April 2018. Retrieved 5 May 2018.

External links

• Sean McConville at Soccerbase