Sam Minihan

Defender - Right-Back at Southport FC

Age32

CitizenshipEngland

Height1.85 m

Footright

BornFebruary 16, 1994

at Southport FC 692 days · joined 2024-07-01

👕200+ Apps

Market value —

Right-Back Defender

Career snapshot

clubs played for

11/12

debut season

0.03

goals / match

Stockport County

top club · 181 apps

Career highs

—

peak value

—

top transfer fee

best season · 23/24

—

int'l / penalties

Born the same day

Federico Bernardeschi

Attack - Right Winger · Bologna FC 1909

€3.50m

Sergio Ceballos

Defender - Centre-Back · Without Club

Stergios Tsimikas

Midfield - Attacking Midfield · Without Club

Wallyson

Midfield - Defensive Midfield · Without Club

Shares 1994-02-16 · 6 players total

320Appearances

10Goals

2Assists

20Yellow cards

0Red cards

127Full matches (90′)

Full name	Sam Minihan
Name in home country	Samuel Joseph Minihan
Date of birth	1994-02-16 (32 yrs)
Place of birth	Rochdale, England
Citizenship	England
Position	Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender)
Foot	right
Height	185.00 m
Current club	Southport FC
Joined	2024-07-01
Contract expires	—

Jul 2025

25/26 — Southport FC

2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2024

24/25 — Southport FC

39 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2024

Transfer: Buxton → Southport

24/25 · Transfer

Aug 2023

Transfer: Halifax Town → Buxton

23/24 · Transfer

Jul 2023

23/24 — Buxton FC

37 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2022

Transfer: Stockport → Halifax Town

22/23 · Transfer

Jul 2022

22/23 — FC Halifax Town

11 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2021

21/22 — Stockport County

14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2020

20/21 — Stockport County

41 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions

Jul 2019

19/20 — Stockport County

35 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Jul 2018

18/19 — Stockport County

37 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2017

17/18 — Stockport County

16 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2016

16/17 — Stockport County

38 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2016

Transfer: Worcester → Stockport

16/17 · Transfer

Jul 2015

Transfer: Without Club → Worcester

15/16 · Transfer

Jul 2015

15/16 — Worcester City

35 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2013

Transfer: Rochdale → Without Club

13/14 · Transfer

Apr 2013

Transfer: Droylsden → Rochdale

12/13 · Return from loan

Feb 2013

Transfer: Rochdale → Droylsden

12/13 · Loan

Nov 2012

Transfer: Droylsden → Rochdale

12/13 · Return from loan

Oct 2012

Transfer: Rochdale → Droylsden

12/13 · Loan

Jul 2012

12/13 — Rochdale AFC, FC Droylsden

14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions

Jul 2012

Transfer: Rochdale U18 → Rochdale

12/13 · Transfer

Jul 2011

11/12 — Rochdale AFC

1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition

Minutes played by club

Southport FC 0.0%

Buxton FC 9.2%

FC Halifax Town 0.0%

Stockport County 65.2%

Worcester City 25.6%

Rochdale AFC 0.0%

FC Droylsden 0.0%

Club	Seasons	First	Last	Matches	Goals	Assists	Minutes
Southport FC	2	24/25	25/26	41	0	1	0
Buxton FC	1	23/24	23/24	37	3	1	1,053
FC Halifax Town	1	22/23	22/23	11	0	0	0
Stockport County	6	16/17	21/22	181	6	0	7,442
Worcester City	1	15/16	15/16	35	1	0	2,917
Rochdale AFC	2	11/12	12/13	1	0	0	0
FC Droylsden	1	12/13	12/13	14	0	0	0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

Goals by season

Assists by season

Season	Competition	Club	Matches	Goals	Assists	YC	Minutes
25/26	National League North	Southport FC	2	0	0	1	0
24/25	National League North	Southport FC	39	0	1	5	0
23/24	National League North	Buxton FC	37	3	1	5	1,053
22/23	FA Cup	FC Halifax Town	0	0	0	0	0
22/23	National League	FC Halifax Town	11	0	0	0	0
21/22	FA Cup	Stockport County	2	0	0	0	0
21/22	National League	Stockport County	12	0	0	0	0
20/21	FA Cup	Stockport County	2	0	0	0	0
20/21	National League	Stockport County	39	0	0	3	0
20/21	National League Playoffs	Stockport County	0	0	0	0	0
19/20	National League	Stockport County	35	1	0	2	2,793
18/19	FA Cup	Stockport County	2	0	0	0	0
18/19	National League North	Stockport County	35	1	0	2	2,654
17/18	National League North	Stockport County	15	2	0	1	522
17/18	NL North Play-offs	Stockport County	1	0	0	0	0
16/17	FA Cup	Stockport County	1	0	0	0	0
16/17	National League North	Stockport County	37	2	0	0	1,473
15/16	FA Cup	Worcester City	1	0	0	1	0
15/16	National League North	Worcester City	34	1	0	0	2,917
12/13	League Two	Rochdale AFC	0	0	0	0	0
12/13	National League North	FC Droylsden	14	0	0	0	0
11/12	League One	Rochdale AFC	1	0	0	0	0

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee
12/13	2012-07-01	Rochdale U18	Rochdale	Transfer	—
12/13	2012-10-12	Rochdale	Droylsden	Loan	—
12/13	2012-11-12	Droylsden	Rochdale	Return from loan	—
12/13	2013-02-18	Rochdale	Droylsden	Loan	—
12/13	2013-04-30	Droylsden	Rochdale	Return from loan	—
13/14	2013-07-01	Rochdale	Without Club	Transfer	—
15/16	2015-07-24	Without Club	Worcester	Transfer	—
16/17	2016-07-01	Worcester	Stockport	Transfer	—
22/23	2022-07-28	Stockport	Halifax Town	Transfer	—
23/24	2023-08-03	Halifax Town	Buxton	Transfer	—
24/25	2024-07-01	Buxton	Southport	Transfer	—

No recorded injuries.

No market value history.

No national team data.

Teammate	PPG played with	Joint goals	Minutes
Ben Hinchliffe	2	0	0
Ashley Palmer	2	0	0
Adam Thomas	2	0	0
Scott Duxbury	2	0	0
Elliot Osborne	2	0	0
Nyal Bell	2	0	0
Dan Cowan	2	0	0
Frank Mulhern	2	0	0
Matt Warburton	2	0	0
Liam Hogan	2	0	0
Paul Turnbull	2	0	0
Darren Stephenson	2	0	0
Ryan Croasdale	2	0	0
James Ball	2	0	0
Jamie Stott	2	0	0
Alex Reid	2	0	0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Goals	Matches
23/24	National League North	Buxton FC	3	37
17/18	National League North	Stockport County	2	15
16/17	National League North	Stockport County	2	37

Top assist seasons

Season	Competition	Club	Assists	Matches
24/25	National League North	Southport FC	1	39
23/24	National League North	Buxton FC	1	37

Every loan spell across this player's career.

Season	Date	From	To	Type	Fee	Value at transfer
12/13	2013-04-30	Droylsden	Rochdale	Return from loan	—	—
12/13	2013-02-18	Rochdale	Droylsden	Loan	—	—
12/13	2012-11-12	Droylsden	Rochdale	Return from loan	—	—
12/13	2012-10-12	Rochdale	Droylsden	Loan	—	—

Last 50 matches for Southport FC 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
2017-04-29	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–1	Lincoln City	Available
2017-04-22	`CNAT`	Tranmere Rovers	4–1	Southport FC	Available
2017-04-17	`CNAT`	Southport FC	2–0	Forest Green Rovers	Available
2017-04-14	`CNAT`	Dover Athletic	3–0	Southport FC	Available
2017-04-08	`CNAT`	Sutton United	2–2	Southport FC	Available
2017-04-04	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–2	Macclesfield Town	Available
2017-04-01	`CNAT`	Southport FC	0–1	Guiseley AFC	Available
2017-03-25	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–0	Boreham Wood	Available
2017-03-21	`CNAT`	York City	5–3	Southport FC	Available
2017-03-18	`CNAT`	Braintree Town	2–0	Southport FC	Available
2017-03-11	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–2	Torquay United	Available
2017-03-04	`CNAT`	Maidstone United	4–2	Southport FC	Available
2017-02-25	`CNAT`	Southport FC	0–1	Chester FC	Available
2017-02-18	`CNAT`	Woking FC	0–0	Southport FC	Available
2017-02-11	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–4	Dagenham & Redbridge	Available
2017-02-04	`CNAT`	Gateshead FC	3–0	Southport FC	Available
2017-01-28	`CNAT`	Bromley FC	3–1	Southport FC	Available
2017-01-21	`CNAT`	Southport FC	2–4	North Ferriby United	Available
2017-01-10	`CNAT`	Barrow AFC	0–1	Southport FC	Available
2017-01-07	`CNAT`	Aldershot Town	2–1	Southport FC	Available
2017-01-01	`CNAT`	Southport FC	3–2	Wrexham AFC	Available
2016-12-26	`CNAT`	Wrexham AFC	1–0	Southport FC	Available
2016-12-17	`CNAT`	Southport FC	4–3	Eastleigh FC	Available
2016-11-29	`CNAT`	Southport FC	0–0	Solihull Moors	Available
2016-11-26	`CNAT`	Southport FC	4–5	Braintree Town	Available
2016-11-22	`CNAT`	Chester FC	2–2	Southport FC	Available
2016-11-19	`CNAT`	Boreham Wood	2–0	Southport FC	Available
2016-11-12	`CNAT`	Southport FC	3–2	Maidstone United	Available
2016-10-29	`CNAT`	Torquay United	1–2	Southport FC	Available
2016-10-25	`CNAT`	Southport FC	2–0	York City	Available
2016-10-22	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–1	Sutton United	Available
2016-10-08	`CNAT`	Guiseley AFC	2–1	Southport FC	Available
2016-10-04	`CNAT`	Solihull Moors	4–0	Southport FC	Available
2016-10-01	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–2	Bromley FC	Available
2016-09-24	`CNAT`	North Ferriby United	0–1	Southport FC	Available
2016-09-17	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–1	Aldershot Town	Available
2016-09-13	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–4	Barrow AFC	Available
2016-09-10	`CNAT`	Eastleigh FC	1–1	Southport FC	Available
2016-09-03	`CNAT`	Southport FC	0–1	Dover Athletic	Available
2016-08-29	`CNAT`	Forest Green Rovers	5–1	Southport FC	Available
2016-08-27	`CNAT`	Southport FC	1–1	Tranmere Rovers	Available
2016-08-20	`CNAT`	Lincoln City	4–0	Southport FC	Available
2016-08-16	`CNAT`	Macclesfield Town	3–1	Southport FC	Available
2016-08-13	`CNAT`	Southport FC	2–1	Woking FC	Available
2016-08-09	`CNAT`	Southport FC	0–3	Gateshead FC	Available
2016-08-06	`CNAT`	Dagenham & Redbridge	3–0	Southport FC	Available
2016-04-30	`CNAT`	Southport FC	3–4	Kidderminster Harriers	Available
2016-04-23	`CNAT`	Aldershot Town	1–2	Southport FC	Available
2016-04-16	`CNAT`	Southport FC	2–2	Lincoln City	Available
2016-04-09	`CNAT`	Boreham Wood	0–2	Southport FC	Available

Teams faced most often by Sam Minihan'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 %
Sutton United	4	2	2	0	11	1	+10	50%
Barrow AFC	3	2	1	0	6	4	+2	67%
Notts County	3	2	1	0	8	4	+4	67%
Wrexham AFC	3	2	0	1	8	3	+5	67%
Harrogate Town	3	1	1	1	5	4	+1	33%
Walsall FC	2	1	0	1	4	3	+1	50%
Grimsby Town	2	2	0	0	6	3	+3	100%
AFC Fylde	2	2	0	0	4	2	+2	100%
Hartlepool United	2	1	0	1	2	3	-1	50%
Crawley Town	2	0	2	0	4	4	0	0%
Salford City	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0%
Milton Keynes Dons	2	2	0	0	7	1	+6	100%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / Year	Milestone	Date
11/12	Senior debut season
15/16	First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

Season	Matches	Mins	YC	Cards / 90′
25/26	2	0	1	0
24/25	39	0	5	0
23/24	37	1,053	5	0.43
20/21	41	0	3	0
19/20	35	2,793	2	0.06
18/19	37	2,654	2	0.07
17/18	16	522	1	0.17
15/16	35	2,917	1	0.03