Sean Andrew McGinty (born 11 August 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Championship club Hamilton Academical.

In the summer of 2021, McGinty signed a two-year deal with Ayr United, following his previous manager David Hopkin.

On 27 February 2012, McGinty signed for Football League Two side Morecambe on an initial loan until 31 March, with an option to extend.

[7][8][9] He made his first-team debut for Oxford, playing at left back, in a 3–0 defeat to Leeds United in the second round of the League Cup.

[19] Following the arrival of new manager Nigel Clough in October, McGinty's chances appeared to be further limited and in January 2014, he joined Northampton Town on loan.

[20] McGinty spent a month at Northampton, making two appearances for The Cobblers before returning to Bramall Lane at the start of February.

[27] On 20 February 2015, McGinty joined Conference Premier side Aldershot Town on an initial one-month loan,[28] which was then extended until the end of the season.

[30] On 21 June 2016, preceding his release from Aldershot Town, McGinty joined fellow National League side Torquay United.

[36] On 28 January 2020, McGinty signed for fellow Championship club Greenock Morton, on a contract until the end of the season.