Steve McMahon (footballer, born 1984)

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Stephen Joseph McMahon (born 31 July 1984) is an English former footballer who played as a defender.

Steve McMahon
Personal information
Full name Stephen Joseph McMahon
Date of birth (1984-07-31) 31 July 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Southport, Merseyside, England
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 Blackpool 18 (0)
2004Kidderminster Harriers (loan) 5 (0)
2005–2006 Perth Glory 12 (0)
Total 35 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

McMahon 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 edit

McMahon is the son of former England international footballer Steve McMahon who he played under at Blackpool and Perth Glory.

Honours edit

Blackpool

References edit

  1. ^ Steve McMahon at Soccerbase
  2. ^ "Blackpool 2-0 Southend". BBC. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Steve McMahon Harriers Online profile". Harriers Online. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  4. ^ "Glory coach defends son's signing". ABC News. 21 February 2005. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  5. ^ "Steve McMahon". ESPN. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
  6. ^ "Blackpool 2–0 Southend". BBC Sport. 21 March 2004. Retrieved 17 March 2024.