Stephen Joseph McMahon (born 31 July 1984) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Stephen Joseph McMahon | ||
Date of birth | 31 July 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Southport, Merseyside, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2004 | Blackpool | 18 | (0) |
2004 | → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2005–2006 | Perth Glory | 12 | (0) |
Total | 35 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editMcMahon started his career at Blackpool making his debut in 2002 whilst his father Steve McMahon was manager.[1] In 2004 Blackpool won the Football League Trophy and McMahon played as a substitute in the final.[2] In September 2004, he joined Kidderminster Harriers on loan where he made six appearances in all competitions before returning to Blackpool.[3] In February 2005, McMahon joined Perth Glory where his father had recently been appointed as manager. His father had to defend the signing after claims of nepotism in the media.[4] He made 12 appearances for the club.[5]
Personal life
editMcMahon is the son of former England international footballer Steve McMahon who he played under at Blackpool and Perth Glory.
Honours
editBlackpool
References
edit- ^ Steve McMahon at Soccerbase
- ^ "Blackpool 2-0 Southend". BBC. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Steve McMahon Harriers Online profile". Harriers Online. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Glory coach defends son's signing". ABC News. 21 February 2005. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Steve McMahon". ESPN. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Blackpool 2–0 Southend". BBC Sport. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 17 March 2024.