Seb Quirk
{{Short description|English footballer (born 2001)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2025}}
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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 = Sligo Rovers
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|youthyears1 = 2013–2023
|youthclubs1 = Everton
|years1 = 2023–2025
|clubs1 = Accrington Stanley
|caps1 = 41
|goals1 = 0
|years2 = 2025–
|clubs2 = Sligo Rovers
|caps2 = 0
|goals2 = 0
|club-update = 15:29, 4 May 2025 (UTC)
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Sebastian Anthony Quirk (born 5 December 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers.
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}} On 9 May 2025, the club announced the player would be leaving when his contract expired in June.{{Cite web |date=9 May 2025 |title=Accrington Stanley: Captain Seamus Conneely among those to leave League Two club |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cpd4l3wllqpo |access-date=10 May 2025 |website=BBC Sport |language=en-GB}}
On 18 June 2025, Quirk signed an 18 month contract with League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers, set to commence from 1 July.{{Cite web|url=https://www.sligorovers.com/seb-quirk-sign-for-rovers/|title=Seb Quirk Signs for Rovers – Sligo Rovers|date=18 June 2025}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.rte.ie/sport/soccer/2025/0618/1519155-sligo-rovers-bring-in-accrington-midfielder-quirk/|title=Sligo Rovers bring in Accrington midfielder Quirk|date=18 June 2025|via=www.rte.ie}}
Style of play
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 3 May 2025}}
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|+Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National Cup{{efn|Includes FA Cup & FAI Cup}} !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=3|Accrington Stanley
|2022–23{{Soccerbase season|145168|2022|accessdate=14 March 2025}} |13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2023–24{{Soccerbase season|145168|2023|accessdate=14 March 2025}}
|12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1{{Efn|name=EFLT|Appearance(s) in the EFL Trophy.}} | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2024–25{{Soccerbase season|145168|2024|accessdate=14 March 2025}}
|League Two |16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1{{Efn|name=EFLT}} | 0 | 18 | 0 | |
| Sligo Rovers
|2025{{Soccerbase season|145168|2025|accessdate=18 June 2025}} |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan="2"|– | colspan="2"|– | 0 | 0 | |||
| colspan="3"|Career total
!41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 |
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References
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Category:English men's footballers
Category:Accrington Stanley F.C. players
Category:Sligo Rovers F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:Men's association football midfielders