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| height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}}<ref>{{cite book|editor1-first=Glenda|editor1-last=Rollin|editor2-first=Jack|editor2-last=Rollin|title=Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013|year=2012|publisher=[[Headline Publishing Group|Headline]]|location=London|isbn=978-0-7553-6356-8|page=522|edition=43rd}}</ref>
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}}<ref>{{cite book|editor1-first=Glenda|editor1-last=Rollin|editor2-first=Jack|editor2-last=Rollin|title=Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013|year=2012|publisher=[[Headline Publishing Group|Headline]]|location=London|isbn=978-0-7553-6356-8|page=522|edition=43rd}}</ref>
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| position = [[Defender (association football)|Defender]]
| currentclub = [[Buxton FC|Buxton]]
| currentclub = [[Southport F.C.|Southport]]
| clubnumber = 24
| clubnumber = 22
| youthyears1 = 2001–2012
| youthyears1 = 2001–2012
| youthclubs1 = [[Rochdale A.F.C.|Rochdale]]
| youthclubs1 = [[Rochdale A.F.C.|Rochdale]]
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| years4 = 2016–2022 | clubs4 = [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] | caps4 = 174 | goals4 = 6
| years4 = 2016–2022 | clubs4 = [[Stockport County F.C.|Stockport County]] | caps4 = 174 | goals4 = 6
| years5 = 2022–2023 | clubs5 = [[FC Halifax Town]] | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 0
| years5 = 2022–2023 | clubs5 = [[FC Halifax Town]] | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2023- | clubs6 = [[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]] | caps6 = 37 | goals6 = 2
| years6 = 2023–2024 | clubs6 = [[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]] | caps6 = 37 | goals6 = 2
| years7 = 2024– | clubs7 = [[Southport F.C.|Southport]] | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0
| club-update = 21:54, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
| club-update = 21:54, 20 May 2024 (UTC)
}}
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'''Samuel Joseph Minihan''' (born 16 February 1994) is an English professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[National League North]] club [[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]].
'''Samuel Joseph Minihan''' (born 16 February 1994) is an English professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[National League North]] club [[Southport F.C.|Southport]].


==Early and personal life==
==Early and personal life==
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===FC Halifax Town===
===FC Halifax Town===
On 28 July 2022, Minihan returned to the National League to join [[FC Halifax Town]].<ref> {{cite web|url=https://fchalifaxtown.com/news/sam-minihan-joins-the-shaymen/|title=Sam Minihan Joins The Shaymen|website=fchalifaxtown.com|date=28 July 2022|accessdate=28 July 2022}}</ref> Minihan left Halifax in May 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/football/shaymen-confirm-departure-of-two-players-4159049 |title= Shaymen confirm departure of two players |last= Scargill |first= Tom |date= 26 May 2023 |website= Halifax Courier |publisher= [[National World]] |access-date= 28 October 2023}}</ref>
On 28 July 2022, Minihan returned to the National League to join [[FC Halifax Town]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fchalifaxtown.com/news/sam-minihan-joins-the-shaymen/|title=Sam Minihan Joins The Shaymen|website=fchalifaxtown.com|date=28 July 2022|accessdate=28 July 2022}}</ref> Minihan left Halifax in May 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/football/shaymen-confirm-departure-of-two-players-4159049 |title= Shaymen confirm departure of two players |last= Scargill |first= Tom |date= 26 May 2023 |website= Halifax Courier |publisher= [[National World]] |access-date= 28 October 2023}}</ref>


===Buxton===
===Buxton===


On 3 August 2023 it was announced that Miniham had joined [[National League North]] club [[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://twitter.com/Buxton_FC/status/1687215277988016128 |title= Buxton F.C. Twitter |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= 3 August 2023 |website= [[Twitter]] |access-date= 28 October 2023}}</ref>
On 3 August 2023 it was announced that Miniham had joined [[National League North]] club [[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://twitter.com/Buxton_FC/status/1687215277988016128 |title= Buxton F.C. Twitter |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= 3 August 2023 |website= [[Twitter]] |access-date= 28 October 2023}}</ref> Minihan left at the end of the season.


===Southport===
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==Career statistics==
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{{updated|end of 2021–22 season}}


On 3 June 2024 it was announced that Miniham had joined [[Southport F.C.|Southport]].<ref>{{cite web |url= https://southportfc.net/sam-minihan-signs-first-interview/ |title= Southport F.C. Website |author=<!--Not stated--> |date= 3 June 2024 |website= [[SouthportFC.net]] |access-date= 3 June 2024}}</ref>

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==Career statistics==
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{{updated|end of 2023–24 season}}
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!174!!6!!12!!0!!0!!0!!18!!1!!204!!7
|-
|-
|FC Halifax Town
|[[FC Halifax Town]]
|[[2023–24 National League#National League North|2022–23]]<ref name="SMSW"/>
!2022 - 23
!National League
|[[National League (division)|National League]]
|11||0||0||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||11||0
!11
|-
!0
|[[Buxton F.C.|Buxton]]
!0
|[[2023–24 National League#National League North|2023–24]]<ref name="SMSW"/>
!0
|[[National League North]]
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!0
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!0
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! colspan="3" |Career total
! colspan="3" |Career total
!234!!7!!14!!0!!0!!0!!20!!1!!268!!8
!271!!9!!14!!0!!0!!0!!20!!1!!305!!10
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{{FC Halifax Town squad}}


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[[Category:Stockport County F.C. players]]
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[[Category:Worcester City F.C. players]]
[[Category:Worcester City F.C. players]]
[[Category:21st-century English sportsmen]]

Latest revision as of 05:07, 31 October 2024

Sam Minihan
Personal information
Full name Samuel Joseph Minihan
Date of birth (1994-02-16) 16 February 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Rochdale, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Southport
Number 22
Youth career
2001–2012 Rochdale
2013–2015 Loughborough University
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Rochdale 1 (0)
2012–2013 → Droylsden (loan) 14 (0)
2015–2016 Worcester City 34 (1)
2016–2022 Stockport County 174 (6)
2022–2023 FC Halifax Town 11 (0)
2023–2024 Buxton 37 (2)
2024– Southport 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:54, 20 May 2024 (UTC)

Samuel Joseph Minihan (born 16 February 1994) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League North club Southport.

Early and personal life

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Minihan was born in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, and attended Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School. Minihan grew up in Bamford with his mum, dad and sister.

Career

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Rochdale

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He started his career with his local side Rochdale and signed a two-year scholarship terms in the summer of 2010. He made his professional debut for Dale on 14 April 2012, in the Football League One 3–2 victory over Exeter City.[2] On 1 May 2012, Sam signed a two-year professional deal with the club, along with fellow youngster Luke Watson.[3] In October 2012, he joined Conference North side Droylsden on a one-month loan deal.[4]

In May 2013, Minihan was released from his contract and left Rochdale.[5]

Loughborough University

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From 2013 to 2015, Minihan played for Loughborough University F.C. of the Midland Football League.[6] In 2014, he took part in a high-profile friendly against a Manchester United Youth XI.[7] He captained a Loughborough side that went on to lose 2–0.[8]

Worcester City

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Minihan joined Worcester City of the National League North in 2015. In his first season at the club, he made thirty-four appearances for the first team, scoring one goal,[9] and was awarded Young Player of the Season,[10] and Player's Player of the Season.[10]

Stockport County

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On 16 June 2016, Minihan rejected an option for an extra year with Worcester and signed for Stockport County, also of the National League North, on a free transfer ten days later. The player desired to be closer to his family in the North West.[10] After picking up the club's 2016/17 Young Player of the Year award in his first season, Minihan was rewarded with an improved two-year deal.[11]

FC Halifax Town

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On 28 July 2022, Minihan returned to the National League to join FC Halifax Town.[12] Minihan left Halifax in May 2023.[13]

Buxton

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On 3 August 2023 it was announced that Miniham had joined National League North club Buxton.[14] Minihan left at the end of the season.

Southport

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On 3 June 2024 it was announced that Miniham had joined Southport.[15]

Career statistics

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As of end of 2023–24 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
Rochdale 2011–12[16] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Droylsden (loan) 2012–13[17] Conference North 14 0 0 0 — 0 0 14 0
Loughborough University 2013–14 Midland Football Alliance —
2014–15 MFL - Premier Division —
Worcester City 2015–16[17] National League North 34 1 2 0 — 2[a] 0 38 1
Stockport County 2016–17[17] National League North 37 2 2 0 — 3[a] 0 42 2
2017–18[17] 16 2 0 0 — 0 0 16 2
2018–19[17] 35 1 5 0 — 6[a] 0 46 1
2019–20[17] National League 35 1 1 0 — 3[a] 1 39 2
2020–21[17] 39 0 2 0 — 2[a] 0 43 0
2021–22[17] 12 0 2 0 — 4[a] 0 18 0
Total 174 6 12 0 0 0 18 1 204 7
FC Halifax Town 2022–23[17] National League 11 0 0 0 — 0 0 11 0
Buxton 2023–24[17] National League North 37 2 0 0 — 0 0 37 2
Career total 271 9 14 0 0 0 20 1 305 10
  1. ^ a b c d e f Appearances in the FA Trophy

Honours

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Stockport County

References

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  1. ^ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 522. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
  2. ^ "Rochdale 3-2 Exeter". BBC Sport. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 18 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Two offered pro contracts". RFC. 14 April 2012. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
  4. ^ "Minihan To Head Out On Loan". RFC. 19 October 2012. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  5. ^ "Four More Depart". Rochdale AFC. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Sport at Loughborough University".
  7. ^ "Sport at Loughborough University".
  8. ^ "Sport at Loughborough University".
  9. ^ "Worcester City FC – The Team – Sam Minihan". Worcester City FC. Retrieved 1 May 2016.
  10. ^ a b c "Gannon completes squad with triple signing". StockportCounty.com. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
  11. ^ "Stockport County secure full-back Sam Minihan on new deal as season ticket sales continue to soar". The Non-League Football Paper. 27 June 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  12. ^ "Sam Minihan Joins The Shaymen". fchalifaxtown.com. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  13. ^ Scargill, Tom (26 May 2023). "Shaymen confirm departure of two players". Halifax Courier. National World. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  14. ^ "Buxton F.C. Twitter". Twitter. 3 August 2023. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
  15. ^ "Southport F.C. Website". SouthportFC.net. 3 June 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Games played by Sam Minihan in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Sam Minihan at Soccerway. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  18. ^ "National League: 2021/22: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
    "Stockport: Squad details: 2021/22". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
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