Stephen Joseph McMahon (born 31 July 1984) is an English former footballer who played as a defender. Career McMahon started his career at Blackpool making his debut in 2002 whilst his father Steve McMahon was manager. In 2004 Blackpool won the Football League Trophy and McMahon played as a substitute in the final. In September 2004, he joined Kidderminster Harriers on loan where he made six appearances in all competitions before returning to Blackpool. In February 2005, McMahon joined Perth Glory where his father had recently been appointed as manager. His father had to defend the signing after claims of nepotism in the media. He made 12 appearances for the club. Personal life McMahon is the son of former England international footballer Steve McMahon who he played under at Blackpool and Perth Glory. References 1984 births Living people A-League Men players Association football defenders Blackpool F.C. players English footballers Kidderminster Harriers F.C. players Footballers from Southport Perth Glory FC players English Football League players Expatriate soccer players in Australia Association football midfielders English expatriate footballers English expatriate sportspeople in Australia