Born in the heartland of England on 8 September 2002, Miguel Freckleton, now 23 years of age, is a sturdy linchpin within the defensive line at St Mirren. This central defender stands towering at 6ft 3in (1.93m) and maintains a commanding physical presence on the pitch sporting a well-built weight of 12st 8lb (80kg). The number 21 jersey is synonymous with Freckleton's persona on the field.
As per the esteemed Transfermarkt, his currency in the football market amounts to a respectable £200k.
Before coming to Celtic Park, Freckleton's career has seen multiple exchanges across the leagues within England. His journey commenced in December 2021 when he was garnered by Sheffield United in the Championship.
Subsequently, in November 2022, he was loaned out to Wealdstone, in the National League. During his time at Wealdstone, in the 2022-2023 season, he made a mark with his 14 first team appearances and a memorable goal in the league matches.
In March 2023, Freckleton was again on the move as he was loaned to the National League's Yeovil Town, following which in August 2023, he shifted to Chesterfield in the League Two.
July 2024 saw another change in gears with Sheffield United loaning him to Swindon Town in the League Two. Finally, in July 2025, the tide took him across borders to the land of the Scots, where he's now an integral part of the Premiership's St Mirren, having joined for an undisclosed fee.
In the current 2025-2026 season, with St Mirren, Freckleton has furthered his reputation by making 32 first team appearances and securing four goals in league matches. In addition to the league, he has also showcased his abilities in the League Cup 2025-2026 and Scottish Cup 2025-2026, initiating proceedings for St Mirren with four starts in each tournament.
