Shaun Hobson

Shaun Jermaine Hobson (born 29 June 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for Southend United, as a defender.

Shaun Hobson
Personal information
Full name Shaun Jermaine Hobson[1]
Date of birth (1998-06-29) 29 June 1998
Place of birth Manchester, England
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Southend United
Number 5
Youth career
2014–2016 Burnley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 AFC Bournemouth 0 (0)
2017 → Eastbourne Borough (loan) 14 (1)
2018 → Chester (loan) 13 (0)
2019 → Eastleigh (loan) 8 (1)
2019–2020 → Weymouth (loan) 27 (2)
2020– Southend United 25 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:42, 30 January 2021 (UTC)

Early life

Hobson was born in Manchester and was a Manchester United fan in his youth.[3] He played youth football for local side Fletcher Moss Rangers alongside Marcus Rashford and Ro-Shaun Williams.[4]

Career

Hobson began his career at Burnley in 2014,[5] moving to AFC Bournemouth in 2016.[6] Whilst with Bournemouth he spent loan spells at Eastbourne Borough,[2] Chester,[7] Eastleigh,[8] and Weymouth.[9]

After leaving Bournemouth, in September 2020 he signed a one-year contract with Southend United.[10]

Career statistics
As of match played 30 January 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
AFC Bournemouth 2016–17[11] Premier League 000000—00
2017–18[12] Premier League 000000—00
2018–19[13] Premier League 000000—00
2019–20[14] Premier League 000000—00
Total 000000—00
Eastbourne Borough (loan) 2016–17[2] National League South 14100—00141
Chester (loan) 2017–18[2] National League 13000—00130
Eastleigh (loan) 2018–19[2] National League 8100—0081
Weymouth (loan) 2019–20[2] National League South 27230—4[lower-alpha 1]0342
Southend United 2020–21[15] League Two 25010102[lower-alpha 2]0290
Career total 874401060984
  1. Two appearances in FA Trophy, two appearances in National League South play-offs
  2. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References
  1. "Premier League clubs publish 2018/19 retained lists". Premier League. 7 June 2019. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. "England - S. Hobson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. Phillips, Chris (20 October 2020). "Southend United defender Shaun Hobson to forget all about his admiration for Manchester United legends at Salford". The Echo. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  4. Phillips, Chris (7 September 2020). "Southend United new boy Shaun Hobson played in same Sunday League side as Manchester United star Marcus Rashford". The Echo. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
  5. "Former youth defender Hobson joins Southend". uptheclarets.com. 5 September 2020. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  6. "Shaun Hobson". AFCB.
  7. McDougall, John (19 April 2018). "On-loan Chester FC defender Shaun Hobson returns to parent club Bournemouth". CheshireLive.
  8. "Eastleigh sign AFC Bournemouth defender on loan". Daily Echo.
  9. "Weymouth bring in Bournemouth defender Hobson | Non League Daily".
  10. "Southend sign Cherries defender Hobson" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  11. "Games played by Shaun Hobson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  12. "Games played by Shaun Hobson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  13. "Games played by Shaun Hobson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  14. "Games played by Shaun Hobson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
  15. "Games played by Shaun Hobson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
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