Sean McLoughlin
Blackburn Rovers/D/
IrelandPlayer Info
Sean McLoughlin is an Irish central defender currently making his mark in England with Blackburn Rovers, representing the modern breed of ball-playing center-backs emerging from Ireland. Born in 1996, the 191-cm defender combines significant physical presence with a composed and technical left foot. McLoughlin's career began at Cork City before a move to Hull City paved his way into the English game, where his performances earned him a transfer to Blackburn. His primary position is central defense, but he offers valuable cover at left-back, adding to his utility. His strengths are his aerial dominance, calmness in possession, and ability to start attacks from the back. While breaking into the Republic of Ireland senior squad is his next goal, he has been a regular at underage levels. His rising market value reflects his growing importance at Championship level. At 29, McLoughlin is entering his peak years, poised to become a mainstay for both club and potentially country.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2025/07/18
Hull City
Blackburn Rovers575000€
Transfer
2019/12/30
Saint MirrenHull CityLoan Ended
2019/08/01
Hull CitySaint MirrenLoan
2019/07/25
Cork CityHull CitySigned
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Blackburn Rovers
FA Cup2025-2026
Matches
Games Played
1
Games Started
0
Minutes Per Game
45
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
13
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
2
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
1
Interceptions Per Game
2
Clearances Per Game
8
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
0