Joseph Daniel Patrick Maguire (born 18 January 1996) is an English professional

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who plays as a left-back, most recently for Tranmere Rovers. He has played in the

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for

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and Crawley Town. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2022.

Career

Liverpool

Maguire was born in

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, Greater Manchester. joined the

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academy at under-nine level, coming from Swinton Boys. After progressing through the academy ranks he travelled with the Liverpool first team on their 2015 pre-season tour and made a number of appearances in friendly matches. Maguire joined

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club Leyton Orient on 28 August 2015 on a one-month

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deal. He made his first-team debut four days later on 1 September, playing 90 minutes for Leyton Orient in a 2–1

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loss away to Luton Town. On 8 January 2016, he was named in the Liverpool first-team as a substitute in an

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third-round match away to Exeter City. He was subsequently brought on in the 76th minute to make his Liverpool debut, with the match finishing a 2–2 draw.

Fleetwood Town

Maguire signed for League One club

on 13 January 2017 on a two-and-a-half-year contract. He joined League Two club Crawley Town on 31 August 2018 on loan until 1 January 2019. On 3 January 2019, Maguire extended his loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.

Accrington Stanley

Maguire signed for League One club Accrington Stanley on 15 July 2019 on a one-year contract with the option of a further year. On 14 May 2021 Maguire was released.

Tranmere Rovers F.C.

On 6 July 2021, Maguire joined

side Tranmere Rovers on a one-year deal. He was released by the club at the end of his contract.

Career statistics

References

External links

Profile
at the Accrington Stanley F.C. website * {{DEFAULTSORT:Maguire, Joe 1996 births Living people Footballers from Manchester English footballers Association football defenders Liverpool F.C. players Leyton Orient F.C. players Fleetwood Town F.C. players Crawley Town F.C. players Accrington Stanley F.C. players English Football League players Tranmere Rovers F.C. players