Michael Mellon
Career snapshot
Position rank · 25/26
Among 573 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 2003-12-05 · 6 players total
| Full name | Michael Mellon |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Michael Jordan Donald Mellon |
| Date of birth | 2003-12-05 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Blackpool, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Oldham Athletic |
| On loan from | ↩ Burnley FC U21 parent contract: 0000-00-00 |
| Joined | 2025-09-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | Triple S Sports |
Percentile rank vs 49 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Burnley FC U21 | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 163 |
| Bradford City | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 305 |
| Stockport County | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dundee FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 286 |
| Morecambe FC | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 35 | 15 | 4 | 401 |
| Burnley FC U18 | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 23 | 12 | 2 | 161 |
| FC Burnley U23 | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 121 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Two | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 |
| 25/26 | Premier League 2 | Burnley FC U21 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Stockport County | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Bradford City | 15 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 305 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 193 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 22 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 134 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 10 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 164 |
| 23/24 | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | Dundee FC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 122 |
| 22/23 | League One | Morecambe FC | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Youth Cup | Burnley FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | FC Burnley U23 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 121 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Burnley FC U18 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 67 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Burnley FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Burnley FC U18 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 94 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | Burnley FC U18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Man Utd Youth | Burnley Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Burnley Youth | Burnley U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Burnley U18 | Burnley U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-19 | Burnley U21 | Morecambe FC | Loan | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Morecambe FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-11 | Burnley U21 | Morecambe FC | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Morecambe FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-26 | Burnley U21 | Dundee FC | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Dundee FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-16 | Burnley U21 | Stockport | Loan | 300000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-07 | Stockport | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-08 | Burnley U21 | Bradford | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Bradford | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Burnley U21 | Oldham Athletic | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Oldham Athletic | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | concussion | 2024-02-11 | 2024-02-25 | 15 | 3 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #30136 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #25791 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #16868 | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | current national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Will Hugill | 1 | 0 | 906 |
| Dan Sassi | 1 | 0 | 902 |
| James Connolly | 1 | 0 | 872 |
| Joe McGlynn | 1 | 2 | 721 |
| Sam Walker | 1 | 0 | 609 |
| Brad Halliday | 2 | 1 | 559 |
| Jake Taylor | 1 | 0 | 511 |
| Luke McCowan | 1 | 1 | 432 |
| Dara Costelloe | 1 | 0 | 422 |
| Finlay Armstrong | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Mayor | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joel Senior | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ McKiernan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Farrend Rawson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Bloxham | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Adam Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yann Songo'o | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Slew | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Donald Love | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Bedeau | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 13 | 22 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Burnley FC U18 | 6 | 13 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Burnley FC U18 | 6 | 5 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premiership | Dundee FC | 2 | 10 |
| 22/23 | League One | Morecambe FC | 2 | 8 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Bradford City | 2 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Oldham Athletic | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 25/26 | 2025-09-01 | Burnley U21 | Oldham Athletic | Loan | — | €250k |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Bradford | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-08 | Burnley U21 | Bradford | Loan | — | €250k |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-07 | Stockport | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-16 | Burnley U21 | Stockport | Loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2024-05-31 | Dundee FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-26 | Burnley U21 | Dundee FC | Loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-08 | Morecambe FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €300k |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-11 | Burnley U21 | Morecambe FC | Loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Morecambe FC | Burnley U21 | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-19 | Burnley U21 | Morecambe FC | Loan | — | — |
Last 17 matches for Oldham Athletic while Michael Mellon was at the club (joined 2025-09-01, left 2026-05-31). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Grimsby Town | 1–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 1–2 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Newport County | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 0–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 2–2 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Salford City | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0–0 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Notts County | 3–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 1–1 | Barnet FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 0–3 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 1–0 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Cambridge United | 0–1 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
Teams faced most often by Michael Mellon's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 30 | -6 | 30% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 20 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 23 | 21 | +2 | 40% |
| Salford City | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 27 | -11 | 32% |
| Harrogate Town | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 28 | -11 | 26% |
| Forest Green Rovers | 19 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 32 | -3 | 32% |
| Newport County | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 30 | 32 | -2 | 26% |
| Barrow AFC | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 42% |
| Colchester United | 19 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 37% |
| Grimsby Town | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 32 | +1 | 35% |
| Carlisle United | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 44% |
| Port Vale FC | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 25% |
| Crawley Town | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 28 | -4 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 19 | 305 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.59 |
| 23/24 | 41 | 687 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.79 |
| 21/22 | 15 | 188 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Michael Mellon
Who is Michael Mellon?
Michael Mellon is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Oldham Athletic.
How old is Michael Mellon?
Michael Mellon is 22 years old. He was born on December 5, 2003 in Blackpool.
What position does Michael Mellon play?
Michael Mellon plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Michael Mellon play for?
Michael Mellon currently plays for Oldham Athletic.
How many career goals has Michael Mellon scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Michael Mellon has scored 40 goals in 103 appearances.
What is Michael Mellon's market value?
Michael Mellon's most recent reported market value is €250k.
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