Finley Thomas Shrimpton is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Spennymoor Town on loan from National League North club Scunthorpe United.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Finley Thomas Shrimpton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Scunthorpe, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Spennymoor Town (on loan from Scunthorpe United) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2017–2020 | Scunthorpe United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Scunthorpe United | 38 | (2) |
| 2020 | → Frickley Athletic (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Grantham Town (loan) | 19 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Cleethorpes Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Spennymoor Town (loan) | 15 | (2) |
| 2024– | → Spennymoor Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:10, 15 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
Playing career
editBorn in Scunthorpe, Shrimpton joined Scunthorpe United's under-16 side in November 2017 following his release from Barnsley.[2] He signed his first professional contract with Scunthorpe in the summer of 2020.[3]
In September 2020, Shrimpton joined Frickley Athletic on loan.[4] He made eight appearances in all competitions for the club.[5]
Shrimpton made his professional debut on 24 August 2021 coming on as a substitute for Scunthorpe in an EFL Trophy defeat against Manchester City U23s.[6]
At the end of the 2021–22 season, Scunthorpe exercised the one-year extension option on his contract.[7]
On 7 September 2021, Shrimpton joined Northern Premier League club Grantham Town on loan until January 2022.[8] Shrimpton made 19 league appearances for Grantham and also featured for the club in the FA Trophy.[9] Shrimpton again went out loan in March 2022, this time in Cleethorpes Town for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[10] However, in April 2022, Shrimpton was recalled to Scunthorpe. He played four times for Cleethorpes.[11] A day after his return to Scunthorpe, Shrimpton made his first league appearance for the club starting in a 4–0 defeat to Mansfield Town.[12]
On 13 September 2022, Shrimpton signed on a one-month loan for Gainsborough Trinity.[13] The deal was later extended by a further month.[14] Shrimpton returned to his parent club on 8 December 2022.[15]
On 16 February 2024, Shrimpton joined National League North club Spennymoor Town on a one-month loan deal.[16] After impressing with The Moors, his loan was later extended until the end of the season.[17]
On 15 November 2024, Shrimpton returned to Spennymoor Town on loan until the end of the season.[18]
References
edit- ^ "Club list of registered players" (PDF). EFL. 23 June 2020. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton". Scunthorpe United.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton". Scunthorpe United.
- ^ @SUFCOfficial (30 September 2020). "⚽️ LOAN WATCH: Finley Shrimpton and Charlie Barks both started for Frickley Athletic again in last night's loss to..." (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Frickley Athletic – Appearances – Fin Shrimpton – 2020-2021". Football Web Pages.
- ^ "Shrimpton makes Grantham loan move", Scunthorpe United, 7 September 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022
- ^ "Scunthorpe United release 17 players including several key men", Grimsby Telegraph, 13 May 2021, retrieved 25 April 2022
- ^ "Shrimpton makes Grantham loan move". Scunthorpe United. 7 September 2021. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Grantham Town – Appearances – Finley Shrimpton". Football Web Pages.
- ^ "Shrimpton joins Cleethorpes on loan". Scunthorpe United. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton recalled from Cleethorpes loan". Scunthorpe United. 8 April 2022. Retrieved 25 April 2022.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton". Soccerbase.
- ^ "Iron Youngster Shrimpton Signs on - Gainsborough Trinity Football Club".
- ^ "Shrimpton loan stay at Gainsborough extended".
- ^ @SUFCOfficial (8 December 2022). "⚽️ We can confirm Finley Shrimpton has been recalled from his loan spell at Gainsborough Trinity, after making 15 appearances for the Holy Blues. Harry Lewis' stay at the Northolme Stadium also finished at the end of his second month there. He made 12 appearances. #UTI #IRON" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 December 2022 – via Twitter.
- ^ Simpson, Mark (16 February 2024). "Shrimpton Joins On Loan From Scunthorpe". Spennymoor Town FC. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton Extends Moors Stay". Spennymoor Town FC. 19 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
- ^ "Finley Shrimpton Makes Spennymoor Return". spennymoortownfc.co.uk. 15 November 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
External links
edit- Finley Shrimpton at Soccerbase