Sligo Rovers defender Shane Blaney has returned to Livingston following the end of his loan spell. The 27-year-old played 10 times in the Premier Division for the Bit O'Red.

What happened?

Shane Blaney had previously been at Sligo Rovers from 2021-2023 before moving to Motherwell in the Scottish Premier League.

Why it matters for Sligo Rovers

Blaney's departure comes as Sligo Rovers sits 7th in the Premier Division, with 41 points from 36 games, and a recent form of WDLLW.

CategoryStat
League Standing7th
Points41
Games Played36
Recent FormWDLLW

What comes next?

Sligo Rovers will now look to move forward without Blaney, as they aim to improve their position in the league. The club said in a statement: 'While injury limited Shane's time on the pitch, he remained a valued member of the squad throughout his time back at the Showgrounds.' Sligo Rovers wishes Shane all the best for the future. As of the last result, Sligo Rovers is on a 2-game winning run, with their last win being against Shamrock Rovers on 2025-11-01, with a score of 1-2.