Sean McKirdy

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Sean McKirdy
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-04-12) 12 April 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Heart of Midlothian
Number 35
Youth career
2012–2015 Heart of Midlothian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Heart of Midlothian 3 (0)
International career
2013 Scotland U15 4 (0)
2013–2014 Scotland U16 6 (1)
2014 Scotland U17 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 August 2015

Sean McKirdy (born 12 April 1998) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian.

Career

McKirdy began his career as a youth player at Hutchison Vale.[1][2] After signing professional terms with Hearts he made his debut on 20 August 2014 in the second round of the Scottish Challenge Cup away to Livingston, replacing Angus Beith in the 85th minute of a 4–1 loss.[3] On 18 April 2015, with Hearts already crowned champions, he made his Scottish Championship debut at Tynecastle, replacing Kenny Anderson in the 57th minute of a 2–1 win over Raith Rovers.[4] On 22 August, he made his Scottish Premiership debut, replacing Prince Buaben for the final 16 minutes of a 3–0 home win over Partick Thistle.[5] Towards the end of the 2015/16 season, Hearts head coach Robbie Neilson said that the club would not renew McKirdy's contract.[6]

Career statistics

As of 5 September 2015[7][8]
Club statistics
Club Season League League Cup Scottish Cup Other Total
App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals App Goals
Heart of Midlothian 2014–15 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
2015–16 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Total 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 0

Personal life

McKirdy was born in Edinburgh, where he attended Broughton High School.[9] At the school he was part of the Scottish FA Football Performance School.[10]

References

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  7. Sean McKirdy career statistics at Soccerbase
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