Seb Quirk

{{Short description|English footballer (born 2001)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2023}}

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|fullname = Sebastian Anthony Quirk{{Cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/sebastian-quirk/561870/|title=England - S. Quirk - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=uk.soccerway.com}}

|birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|12|5|df=y}}

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|position = Midfielder

|currentclub = Accrington Stanley

|clubnumber = 12

|youthyears1 = 2013–2023

|youthclubs1 = Everton

|years1 = 2023–

|clubs1 = Accrington Stanley

|caps1 = 39

|goals1 = 0

|club-update = 17:23, 12 April 2025 (UTC)

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Sebastian Anthony Quirk (born 5 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for {{English football updater|AccringS}} club Accrington Stanley.

Career

Quirk began his career with Everton at the age of 11, turning professional in July 2020.{{Cite web|url=https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/sport/football/football-news/everton-hand-professional-contract-teen-18531025|title=Everton hand professional contract to teen making rapid progress|first=Sam|last=Carroll|date=8 July 2020|website=Liverpool Echo}}

Quirk signed for Accrington Stanley in January 2023.{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/64337729|title=Accrington sign Everton midfielder Quirk|work=BBC Sport }}{{Cite web|url=https://www.accringtonstanley.co.uk/news/2023/january/signing-sebs-a-red/|title=SIGNING: Seb's a Red|website=www.accringtonstanley.co.uk}} He said he was "buzzing" to join the club.{{Cite web|url=https://www.lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/sport/23264937.ex-everton-youngster-seb-quirk-accrington-stanley-move/|title=New signing Seb Quirk eager to hit the ground running at Stanley|website=Lancashire Telegraph}} He made his debut on 21 January 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.accringtonstanley.co.uk/news/2023/january/report-barnsley-v-stanley/|title=REPORT: Barnsley 3 Stanley 1|website=www.accringtonstanley.co.uk}}

Style of play

He has been compared to Kalvin Phillips.{{cite web | url=https://www.footballfancast.com/everton-fc-news/kalvin-phillips-leeds-everton-sebastian-quirk-academy | title=Everton could unearth Sebastian Quirk | date=11 October 2022 }}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 12 April 2025}}

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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|FA Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan=3|Accrington Stanley

|2022–23{{Soccerbase season|145168|2022|accessdate=14 March 2025}}

|League One

|13

0100000140
2023–24{{Soccerbase season|145168|2023|accessdate=14 March 2025}}

|League Two

|12

000101{{Efn|name=EFLT|Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.}}0140
2024–25{{Soccerbase season|145168|2024|accessdate=14 March 2025}}

|League Two

|14

000101{{Efn|name=EFLT}}0160
colspan="3"|Career total

!39

0102020440

{{notelist}}

References