Shawn McCoulsky

Shawn McCoulsky

McCoulsky in action for Walton Casuals in 2015.
Personal information
Full name Shawn Fitzgerald Joseph McCoulsky
Date of birth (1997-01-06) 6 January 1997
Place of birth London, England
Playing position Forward
Club information
Current team
Torquay United (on loan from Bristol City)
Youth career
000?–2014 Dulwich Hamlet
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2015 Dulwich Hamlet 17 (4)
2015Walton Casuals (loan) 6 (1)
2015– Bristol City 0 (0)
2016Weston-super-Mare (loan) 12 (7)
2016Torquay United (loan) 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 06:38, 18 November 2016 (UTC).


Shawn McCoulsky (born 6 January 1997) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Torquay United on loan from Bristol City.

McCoulsky began his career with non-league side Dulwich Hamlet, and featured for Walton Casuals on loan in January 2015. After a move to Bristol City in November 2015, he spent time in the Under-23s before a loan spell with Weston-super-Mare. McCoulsky made his professional debut in the EFL Cup in October 2016.

Career

Dulwich Hamlet

McCoulsky began his career with the Aspire Academy, the youth section of Isthmian Premier Division club Dulwich Hamlet responsible for the development of George Elokobi and Simeon Jackson.[1] He was called up to the club’s first team ahead of the 2014-15 season.[2]

On 13 September 2014, McCoulsky came off the bench to make his debut in a 3-0 defeat to Worthing. His second appearance for the club saw him claim an assist and the Man of the Match award, before scoring his first goal in a 2-0 victory over AFC Hornchurch the following game.[2]

Walton Casuals (loan)

On 7 January 2015, he joined Isthmian Division One South outfit Walton Casuals on a one-month loan.[3] Making six appearances for the Stags, he scored in his final game to complete a 3-1 victory over Whitstable Town.

Bristol City

At the end of the season, McCoulsky was invited to train with recently relegated Millwall, and also attracted interest from Premier League duo West Ham United and Southampton.[4]

In October 2015, he went on trial with Bristol City, and impressed with a goal for their Under-21s. On 2 November 2015, McCoulsky signed a professional contract with the League One club and spent the season playing for the Under-23s.[5]

Weston-super-Mare (loan)

On 4 August 2016, McCoulsky joined Weston-super-Mare on a two-month loan.[6] Making his debut in a 3-1 win over Whitehawk, he scored the final goal and was named Man of the Match.[7] He went on to score seven times in 12 appearances for the National League South side before returning to Bristol City in late October.[8]

Return to Bristol City

On 25 October 2016, McCoulsky made his professional debut for Bristol City, coming off the bench to replace Gustav Engvall in a 2-1 EFL Cup defeat to Hull City.[9]

Torquay United (loan)

On 17 November 2016, he joined National League side Torquay United on a two-month loan.[10]

Career statistics

As of matches played 25 October 2016.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dulwich Hamlet 2014–15[8] Isthmian League Premier Division 12 8 1 0 1 0 3[lower-alpha 1][lower-alpha 2] 1 17
Walton Casuals (loan) 2014–15[8] Isthmian League Division One South 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4
Bristol City 2015–16[8] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17[8] Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Weston-super-Mare (loan) 2016–17[8] National League South 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 8
Torquay United (loan) 2016–17[8] National League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 30 11 1 0 2 0 3 1 36 12
  1. Appearance in London Senior Cup
  2. Two appearances and goal in FA Trophy

References

  1. "ASPIRE". www.aspirefootball.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  2. 1 2 "Shawn McCoulsky - First XI - Dulwich Hamlet Football Club". www.pitchero.com. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  3. "Shawn McCoulsky signs on loan - Walton Casuals FC". Walton Casuals FC. 2015-01-07. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  4. "Bristol City poised to win the race for highly-rated non-league striker Shawn McCoulsky". Here Is The City. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  5. "Shawn McCoulsky on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  6. "Weston-super-Mare AFC » BRISTOL CITY U 21 DUO JOIN ON LOAN". www.westonsmareafc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  7. Hancock, Lewis. "Loan Watch: McCoulsky shines on WSM debut". Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "England - S. McCoulsky - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  9. "Bristol City 1-2 Hull City". BBC Sport. 2016-10-25. Retrieved 2016-10-27.
  10. "Kieffer Moore and Shawn McCoulsky join Torquay United on loan". BBC Sport. 2016-11-17. Retrieved 2016-11-18.
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