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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1995-01-08) 8 January 1995 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
| Current team | Bonnyrigg Rose Athletic | ||
| Number | 6 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Livingston | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2016 | Leith Athletic | ||
| 2016–2018 | Musselburgh Athletic | ||
| 2018–2019 | Berwick Rangers | 12 | (0) |
| 2019–2024 | Tranent Juniors | ||
| 2024– | Bonnyrigg Rose | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 December 2024 | |||
Sean Murphy (born 8 January 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League Two club Bonnyrigg Rose.
Career
Murphy started his career in the youth academy of Livingston but was released in 2014 by then Livi manager John McGlynn.
He signed for Leith Athletic following his release from Livi and was part of the side that won the King Cup in 2015–2016.
Following a successful spell at Leith Athletic, Murphy signed for Musselburgh Athletic in 2016. During his two seasons at the Burgh, Murphy caught the eye of then Berwick Rangers manager Robbie Horn who signed him for the 2018–2019 season. He made his debut for the Wee Gers in a 4–0 Scottish League Cup defeat against Annan on 17 July 2018.
Murphy signed for Tranent Juniors in 2019 and went on to be part of the season to win the 2021–22 East of Scotland Football League.
On 6 May 2024, Sean announced he was leaving Tranent Juniors after 5 seasons with the newly lowland club and he was moving onto joining Bonnyrigg Rose on a pre-contract.
Honours
- Tranent Juniors
References
- "Squad Ins and Outs". Livingston FC. 13 May 2014.
- "Sun shines on Leith as Athletic wrap up treble". Edinburgh Evening News. 30 May 2016.
- "Former Musselburgh Athletic aces return with new boss Shand". East Lothian Courier. 8 July 2016.
- "Berwick v Stirling Albion preview". Stirling Albion F.C.
- "Annan v Berwick Rangers". Annan Athletic FC. 17 July 2018.
- "Tranent midfielder Sean Murphy hoping for birthday present cup win against East Fife". Edinburgh Evening News. 8 January 2021.
- "Linlithgow Rose boss Gordon Herd hails top scorer Mark Stowe". Falkirk Herald. 11 May 2022.
External links
- Sean Murphy at Soccerbase
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