At a glance
- Full name
- Sam Benjamin Cosgrove
- Born
- 02 Dec 1996
- Age today
- 29
- Nationality
- England
Career by season
206 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | A-League Men | Auckland FC | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Stockport County | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 118 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Barnsley FC | 19 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 816 | 3 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Barnsley FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 91 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Barnsley FC | 34 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1,300 | 4 / 1 red |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Barnsley FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 |
| 22/23 | League One | Plymouth Argyle | 33 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 1,328 | 6 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Birmingham City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | AFC Wimbledon | 15 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1,099 | 2 |
| 21/22 | League One | Shrewsbury Town | 17 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 799 | 2 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 14 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 871 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Scottish Cup | Aberdeen FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 64 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Birmingham City | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Scottish Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 25 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 1,985 | 4 / 1 red |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2021 | FA Cup | Stratford Town v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 86′ | 1 – 5 | 4 | |
| 19 Oct 2021 | League One | Oxford United v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 79′ | 2 – 0 | 11 | |
| 16 Oct 2021 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v Milton Keynes Dons | 1 – 0 | 46 | |
| 09 Oct 2021 | League One | Ipswich Town v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 35′ | 2 – 1 | 55 | |
| 02 Oct 2021 | League One | Bolton Wanderers v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 75′ | 2 – 1 | 15 | |
| 25 Sep 2021 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v AFC Wimbledon | 2 – 1 | 64 | |
| 18 Sep 2021 | League One | Sheffield Wednesday v Shrewsbury Town | 1 – 1 | 68 | |
| 11 Sep 2021 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v Crewe Alexandra | 1 – 1 | 90 | 1 |
| 04 Sep 2021 | League One | Accrington Stanley v Shrewsbury Town | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 28 Aug 2021 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v Gillingham FC | 2 – 1 | 83 | 1 |
| 24 Aug 2021 | EFL Cup | Shrewsbury Town v Rochdale AFC | 0 – 2 | 72 | |
| 21 Aug 2021 | League One | Shrewsbury Town v Plymouth Argyle | 0 – 3 | 62 | |
| 17 Aug 2021 | League One | Portsmouth FC v Shrewsbury Town | 1 – 0 | 90 | |
| 14 Aug 2021 | League One | Morecambe FC v Shrewsbury TownSubstitute, on 46′ | 2 – 0 | 44 | |
| 08 May 2021 | Championship | Blackburn Rovers v Birmingham City | 5 – 2 | 46 | |
| 01 May 2021 | Championship | Birmingham City v Cardiff City | 0 – 4 | 90 | |
| 18 Apr 2021 | Championship | Rotherham United v Birmingham CitySubstitute, on 90′ | 0 – 1 | 1 | |
| 10 Apr 2021 | Championship | Birmingham City v Stoke CitySubstitute, on 85′ | 2 – 0 | 5 | |
| 06 Apr 2021 | Championship | Brentford FC v Birmingham CitySubstitute, on 90′ | 0 – 0 | 1 | |
| 02 Apr 2021 | Championship | Birmingham City v Swansea CitySubstitute, on 82′ | 1 – 0 | 8 |
Career transfers
23 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Aug 2025 | Barnsley FC | Auckland FC | Transfer | Free |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Stockport County | Barnsley FC | Loan return | |
| 03 Feb 2025 | Barnsley FC | Stockport County | Loan | — |
| 01 Sep 2023 | Birmingham City | Barnsley FC | Transfer | Free |
| 31 May 2023 | Plymouth Argyle | Birmingham City | Loan return | |
| 01 Sep 2022 | Birmingham City | Plymouth Argyle | Loan | — |
| 31 May 2022 | AFC Wimbledon | Birmingham City | Loan return | |
| 31 Jan 2022 | Birmingham City | AFC Wimbledon | Loan | — |
| 30 Jan 2022 | Shrewsbury Town | Birmingham City | Loan return | |
| 11 Aug 2021 | Birmingham City | Shrewsbury Town | Loan | — |
| 31 Jan 2021 | Aberdeen FC | Birmingham City | Transfer | €2.25m |
| 31 Jan 2018 | Carlisle United | Aberdeen FC | Transfer | €30k |
| 01 Aug 2017 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Carlisle United | Transfer | Free |
| 31 May 2017 | North Ferriby United (- 2019) | Wigan Athletic U21 | Loan return | |
| 20 Jan 2017 | Wigan Athletic U21 | North Ferriby United (- 2019) | Loan | — |
| 31 May 2016 | Nantwich Town FC | Wigan Athletic U21 | Loan return | |
| 29 Jan 2016 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Nantwich Town FC | Loan | — |
| 03 Jan 2016 | Chorley FC | Wigan Athletic U21 | Loan return | |
| 26 Nov 2015 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Chorley FC | Loan | — |
| 18 Sep 2015 | Barrow AFC | Wigan Athletic U21 | Loan return | |
| 18 Aug 2015 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Barrow AFC | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2015 | Wigan Athletic U18 | Wigan Athletic U21 | Internal move | — |
| 01 Jul 2013 | Everton FC U18 | Wigan Athletic U18 | Transfer | Free |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.