Introduction
Liam Loughlan (born 24 April 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Long Eaton United.
Career
Loughlan was born in Leicester.
He started his career at the academy of Leicester City, playing for their under-18 team in the 2019–20 season. He joined Salford City's development squad during the summer of 2020, and made his competitive debut for the club on 9 September in a EFL Trophy game against Manchester United Under-21s. On 8 October 2021, he moved on loan to National League North team Farsley Celtic. He was released by Salford at the end of the 2021–22 season.
In October 2023, Loughlan signed for NPL Premier Division club Ilkeston Town.
In March 2024, he signed for Southern Premier League Central team Long Eaton United on dual registration. Loughlan made 7 appearances for The Blues, scoring 1 goal - in a 3-3 draw against St Ives Town.
In the summer of 2024, Loughlan made his switch to Long Eaton a permanent one, and has made himself a key figure for the club over the first half of the 24/25 season.
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 March 2022
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Salford City | 2020–21 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Farsley Celtic F.C. (loan) | 2021–22 | National League North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Long Eaton United | 2024–25 | Northern Premier League Division One Midlands | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
Honours
Salford City
- EFL Trophy: 2019–20