Global InformationJay McEveley information
 McEveley in 2007 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Michael McEveley | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, centre-back[1] | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Warrington Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Everton | |||
| Blackburn Rovers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2007 | Blackburn Rovers | 18 | (0) |
| 2003–2004 | → Burnley (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Gillingham (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2005–2006 | → Ipswich Town (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2007–2010 | Derby County | 92 | (4) |
| 2008 | → Preston North End (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Charlton Athletic (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Barnsley | 46 | (1) |
| 2012 | → Swindon Town (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Swindon Town | 60 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Sheffield United | 70 | (1) |
| 2016–2017 | Ross County | 22 | (3) |
| 2017–2018 | Tranmere Rovers | 11 | (2) |
| 2018 | → Warrington Town (loan) | ? | (?) |
| 2018– | Warrington Town | ? | (?) |
| International career | |||
| 2003 | England U20 | 3 | (0) |
| 2003 | England U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | Scotland B | 2 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Scotland | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:35, 24 October 2017 (UTC) | |||
James Michael "Jay" McEveley (born 11 February 1985) is a footballer who plays as a defender for Warrington Town.[2]
Born in Liverpool, he represented Everton at junior level before signing for Blackburn Rovers where he made his professional debut. He spent five seasons with the Lancashire club, playing for them in the Premier League, but was unable to hold a regular first team place. He was sold to Derby County in January 2007, became a regular starter for the team, but he struggled through injuries; In summer 2010 he was released. He subsequently spent two seasons each with Barnsley and Swindon Town before joining Sheffield United in 2014. During his career, McEveley also spent short spells on loan with a number of clubs; Burnley, Gillingham, Ipswich Town, Preston North End, Charlton Athletic and a brief spell at Swindon Town before his permanent switch.
Having initially represented England at both under-20 and under-21 level, McEveley also qualified to represent Scotland through his family and duly represented them, playing for both the Scotland B and Scotland national sides, making three appearances for the latter between 2007 and 2008.
- ^ "Jay McEveley – centre-half". Official Website. Sheffield United FC. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 13 December 2014.
- ^ Kirby and Mangan among seven released by Tranmere roversrearguard.com, 18 May 2018