Luke McGee explained

Luke McGee
Fullname:Luke Paul McGee[1]
Birth Date:2 September 1995
Birth Place:Edgware, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Currentclub:Tranmere Rovers
Clubnumber:1
Youthyears1:2012–2014
Youthclubs1:Tottenham Hotspur
Years1:2014–2017
Clubs1:Tottenham Hotspur
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:Peterborough United (loan)
Caps2:39
Goals2:0
Years3:2017–2020
Clubs3:Portsmouth
Caps3:44
Goals3:0
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Bradford City (loan)
Caps4:4
Goals4:0
Years5:2020–2023
Clubs5:Forest Green Rovers
Caps5:101
Goals5:0
Years6:2023
Clubs6:Derby County (loan)
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Years7:2023–
Clubs7:Tranmere Rovers
Caps7:45
Goals7:0
Club-Update:14:29, 14 July 2024 (UTC)

Luke Paul McGee (born 2 September 1995) is an English professional goalkeeper who plays for club Tranmere Rovers.

Playing career

Tottenham Hotspur

McGee turned professional at Tottenham Hotspur in July 2014, and in October 2015 signed a new contract to keep him at White Hart Lane until 2019.[2] On 31 August 2016, he joined League One club Peterborough United on a four-month loan deal after the club opted to release Ben Alnwick.[3] He made his debut in the English Football League on 10 September, in a 2–2 draw with Port Vale at London Road.[4]

Portsmouth

On 12 July 2017, McGee joined League One club Portsmouth, signing a three-year contract at the club.[5]

Bradford City (loan)

On 16 January 2020, McGee signed for Bradford City for the remainder on the 2019–20 season.[6]

Forest Green Rovers

McGee moved to Forest Green Rovers on 15 July 2020 on a two-year deal.[7]

McGee was awarded the EFL League Two Player of the Month award for January 2022 after conceding just one goal in six matches as his side moved ten points clear at the top of the table.[8]

On 29 January 2023, McGee joined Derby County on loan until the end of the 2022–23 season.[9] He did not make a first team appearance as acted as deputy to Joe Wildsmith. McGee was released by Forest Green in May 2023 at the end of his contract.[10]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Tottenham Hotspur2016–17Premier League0000000000
Peterborough United (loan)2016–17League One390400020450
Portsmouth2017–18League One440101040500
2018–19League One0000104050
2019–20League One0000000000
Total4405020100550
Bradford City (loan)2019–20League Two4000000040
Forest Green Rovers2020–21League Two350001010370
2021–22League Two460100010480
2022–23League One220102000250
Total10102030401100
Derby County (loan)2022–23League One0000
Career total188070501402140

Honours

Forest Green Rovers

2021–22[11]

Individual

January 2022[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019 . English Football League . 13 July 2019.
  2. News: Mogan. Tony. Tottenham Hotspur goalkeeper Luke McGee signs new contract until 2019. 11 September 2016. IB Times. 29 October 2015.
  3. News: George Moncur, Nathan Oduwa and Luke McGee join Peterborough United. 11 September 2016. BBC Sport. 31 August 2016.
  4. News: Peterborough United 2-2 Port Vale. 11 September 2016. BBC Sport. 10 September 2016.
  5. News: Portsmouth: Goalkeeper Luke McGee joins League One club from Tottenham. 12 July 2017. BBC Sport. 12 July 2017.
  6. Web site: CITY SWOOP FOR GOALKEEPER McGEE. www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk. 16 January 2020.
  7. News: Luke McGee: Forest Green Rovers sign ex-Portsmouth goalkeeper. 15 July 2020. BBC Sport. 15 July 2020.
  8. Web site: Double January award winners. www.fgr.co.uk. 11 February 2022.
  9. News: Chris . Watson . Derby County complete second January transfer after West Ham decision . msn.com . . 29 January 2023 . 29 January 2023.
  10. News: Forest Green Rovers: Luke McGee & Baily Cargill among departures after relegation. 24 May 2023. BBC Sport. 22 May 2023.
  11. Web site: Forest Green's title win 'surreal' - Edwards. www.bbc.co.uk.