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Height
16
Shirt
37 years
Apr 22, 1989
Left
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€385K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Left Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Left Wing Back, Central Midfielder, Left Winger
DM
LWB
CM
LM
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches72%Shot attempts67%Goals0%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won71%Defensive contributions93%
Transfer value: €385K
Highest: €6.5M(Dec 31, 2015)
€6.5M
€4.8M
€3.2M
€1.6M
€0

Premier Division 2026

0
Goals
3
Assists
10
Started
15
Matches
923
Minutes played
6.86
Rating
3
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Jun 22

Shamrock Rovers
D1-1
72
0
1
1
0
7.8

Jun 19

Galway United FC
L2-1
34
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jun 12

Bohemian FC
W4-1
3
0
0
0
0
-

May 25

Shelbourne
D0-0
23
0
0
0
0
6.1

May 22

St. Patrick's Athletic
D0-0
62
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 10

Dundalk
D2-2
29
0
0
0
1
4.9

Apr 6

Sligo Rovers
D0-0
17
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 20

Drogheda United
D2-2
71
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 16

St. Patrick's Athletic
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 13

Shelbourne
L1-2
90
0
1
0
0
7.3
Derry City

Jun 22

Premier Division
Shamrock Rovers
1-1
72‎’‎
7.8

Jun 19

Premier Division
Galway United FC
2-1
34‎’‎
6.3

Jun 12

Premier Division
Bohemian FC
4-1
3‎’‎
-

May 25

Premier Division
Shelbourne
0-0
23‎’‎
6.1

May 22

Premier Division
St. Patrick's Athletic
0-0
62‎’‎
6.4
2026

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 12Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.34xG
0 - 0
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultMiss
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Season performance
Minutes played: 923

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.34
xG on target (xGOT)
0.17
Non-penalty xG
0.34
Shots
12
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
2

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
1.98
Successful passes
396
Successful passes %
81.1%
Accurate long balls
33
Accurate long balls %
50.8%
Chances created
23
Big chances created
3
Successful crosses
19
Successful crosses %
27.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
83.3%
Duels won
63
Duels won %
56.8%
Aerial duels won
16
Aerial duels won %
80.0%
Touches
721
Touches in opposition box
8
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
8

Defending

Defensive contributions
59
Tackles
29
Interceptions
6
Blocked shots
2
Fouls committed
24
Recoveries
29
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
22
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
12
xG against while on pitch
11.80

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
1

News

About

James McClean is a 37-year-old football player who plays as a left midfielder for Derry City, born on April 22, 1989, who is left-footed. Follow James McClean on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, James McClean has recorded 0 goals, 3 assists, 923 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 3 yellow cards, 1 red card.

James McClean scores highly on Assists compared to left midfielders in the Premier Division.

James McClean's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

James McClean's next match is on June 26, 2026 when Derry City face Drogheda United in the Premier Division.

Explore James McClean's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James McClean's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James McClean currently plays for Derry City alongside Brian Maher, Barry Cotter, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Gavin Whyte, Eddie Beach, James Clarke, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kévin Santos, Conor Barr, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Shea Callister, Liam Boyce, James Olayinka, Cole Smyth, Callum Downey, Terence Doherty, Oisin O'Brien, Ryan Long, Jamie O'Donnell, Ciaran Mullan, and Liam Kelly. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

James McClean's career has also included time at Wrexham, Wigan Athletic, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Sunderland, and Derry City.

On the international stage, James McClean has represented Ireland and Northern Ireland U21.

James McClean is from Ireland, and the national team includes Caoimhín Kelleher, Séamus Coleman, Liam Scales, Dara O'Shea, James Abankwah, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Conor Coventry, Troy Parrott, Dawson Devoy, Jack Moylan, Mason Melia, Jamie McGrath, Jaden Umeh, Killian Phillips, Joe Hodge, Kian Leavy, Edward McGinty, Matthew Healy, Alex Murphy, Adam Brennan, Chiedozie Ogbene, Corrie Ndaba, Nathan Collins, Conor Brann, and Josh O'Dwyer. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James McClean has won 1 title: League One (2021/2022) with Wigan Athletic.

James McClean has competed in Premier Division, Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League One, League Two, EURO Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, World Cup UEFA qualification, Premier League, and EURO. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James McClean, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James McClean to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches72%Shot attempts67%Goals0%
Chances created84%Aerial duels won71%Defensive contributions93%

Career

Senior career

Derry City (Free transfer)Jan 2026 - now
16
0
108
8
85
13
111
12
112
5
86
10
70
11
76
18

Youth career

1
0

National team

103
11
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Wigan Athletic

England
1
League One(21/22)

News

About

James McClean is a 37-year-old football player who plays as a left midfielder for Derry City, born on April 22, 1989, who is left-footed. Follow James McClean on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026 Premier Division season, James McClean has recorded 0 goals, 3 assists, 923 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 3 yellow cards, 1 red card.

James McClean scores highly on Assists compared to left midfielders in the Premier Division.

James McClean's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

James McClean's next match is on June 26, 2026 when Derry City face Drogheda United in the Premier Division.

Explore James McClean's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James McClean's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James McClean currently plays for Derry City alongside Brian Maher, Barry Cotter, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Gavin Whyte, Eddie Beach, James Clarke, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kévin Santos, Conor Barr, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Shea Callister, Liam Boyce, James Olayinka, Cole Smyth, Callum Downey, Terence Doherty, Oisin O'Brien, Ryan Long, Jamie O'Donnell, Ciaran Mullan, and Liam Kelly. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

James McClean's career has also included time at Wrexham, Wigan Athletic, Stoke City, West Bromwich Albion, Sunderland, and Derry City.

On the international stage, James McClean has represented Ireland and Northern Ireland U21.

James McClean is from Ireland, and the national team includes Caoimhín Kelleher, Séamus Coleman, Liam Scales, Dara O'Shea, James Abankwah, Jake O'Brien, Jayson Molumby, Conor Coventry, Troy Parrott, Dawson Devoy, Jack Moylan, Mason Melia, Jamie McGrath, Jaden Umeh, Killian Phillips, Joe Hodge, Kian Leavy, Edward McGinty, Matthew Healy, Alex Murphy, Adam Brennan, Chiedozie Ogbene, Corrie Ndaba, Nathan Collins, Conor Brann, and Josh O'Dwyer. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James McClean has won 1 title: League One (2021/2022) with Wigan Athletic.

James McClean has competed in Premier Division, Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League One, League Two, EURO Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League B, World Cup UEFA qualification, Premier League, and EURO. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James McClean, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James McClean to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.