# Shea Gordon (footballer)

Shea Martin Gordon (born 16 May 1998) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for NIFL Premiership side Cliftonville. He has previously played for Sheffield United, Motherwell, Stalybridge Celtic, Partick Thistle and Queen of the South.

## Career
### Sheffield United

Gordon began his career with Sheffield United, signing his first professional contract in May 2016.
On 21 September 2016, Gordon joined Stalybridge Celtic on a one-month loan.

### Motherwell

On 31 January 2017, Gordon signed for Motherwell, joining up with their U20s team. He went on to make his debut for Motherwell on 5 April 2017, in a 0–0 home draw against rivals Hamilton Academical.

#### Partick Thistle (loan)

In early July 2018, Gordon joined Partick Thistle on a season-long loan. He scored two goals within the first six minutes of his Thistle debut in a 2–0 win over Stenhousemuir in the Scottish League Cup. Gordon suffered an injury in a League Cup match against Celtic in August which kept him out for most of the season. He made his return for Thistle after being out injured for 8 months in a 3–0 win over Greenock Morton in March. Gordon scored his first league goal for the Jags in a 1–0 win away to Ayr United on 23 April.

### Partick Thistle

On 15 May 2019, Gordon joined Partick Thistle on a permanent basis, with the move to be completed in July, signing a two-year contract. After staying with the club following their relegation to League One, Gordon scored his first goal of the season, opening the scoring in a 2–0 away win in the league against Forfar Athletic.
After winning the League One title with Thistle, Gordon signed a one-year extension with Thistle.
Gordon scored his first goal of the 2021–22 season, scoring the fourth goal in a 4–0 away win over Ayr United.

### Queen of the South (loan)

On 13 January 2022, Gordon signed for fellow Scottish Championship club Queen of the South on loan until the end of the 2021–22 season.

### Larne

In June 2022 Gordon returned to Northern Ireland, signing for NIFL Premiership side Larne.

## Career statistics

    As of 1 May 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | National Cup | National Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Sheffield United | 2016–17 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stalybridge Celtic (loan) | 2016–17 | National League North | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 2016–17 | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 2017–18 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Motherwell | 2018–19 | Scottish Premiership | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Motherwell | Total | Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Partick Thistle (loan) | 2018–19 | Scottish Championship | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 4 |
| Partick Thistle | 2019–20 | Scottish Championship | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 7 |
| Partick Thistle | 2020-21 | Scottish League One | 21 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
| Partick Thistle | 2021-22 | Scottish Championship | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Partick Thistle | Total | Total | 45 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 62 | 11 |
| Queen of the South (loan) | 2021-22 | Scottish Championship | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 72 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 95 | 16 |
* ↑ Appearance for Motherwell under-20s in the Scottish Challenge Cup in which age-restricted sides from the Scottish Premiership clubs compete against senior clubs
* ↑ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup

## Honours

Partick Thistle
* Scottish League One: 2020–21
Larne
* County Antrim Shield: 2022-23
* NIFL Premiership: 2022-23
Cliftonville
* Irish Cup: 2023-24