Garath McCleary

€200KMarket Value

Gillingham•Attacker•

Jamaica

Garath McCleary

€200KMarket Value

Gillingham•Attacker•

Jamaica

6.4

Season Score

May 15, 1987

187 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.4

Season Score

May 15, 1987

187 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 3
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 15
Avg Rating: 6.36

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Reading

2012/2013 - 2019/2020

26827250.1015,9726.92

Wycombe Wanderers

2020/2021 - 2024/2025

21732250.1513,5946.98

Nottingham Forest

2007/2008 - 2011/2012

Total

62875630.1235,903

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Jamaica

2015 - 2016

11100.09883-

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Reading U23

2018/2019 - 2019/2020

5010.00431-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Gillingham

26/27

30—46—006.36

Gillingham

25/26

274—1,4030.45206.87

Wycombe Wanderers

24/25

494—2,2080.33106.88

Wycombe Wanderers

23/24

506—3,1200.29007.02

Wycombe Wanderers

22/23

397—2,7880.48417.02

Wycombe Wanderers

21/22

4611—3,6020.47507.19

Wycombe Wanderers

20/21

334—1,8760.24406.74

Reading

19/20

241—8220.66006.84

Reading

18/19

320—1,5840.17306.83

Reading

17/18

210—9930.09206.67

Reading

16/17

459—3,4520.47717.20

Reading

15/16

385—2,2370.20406.85

Reading

14/15

303—2,1230.3450-

Reading

13/14

435—2,9090.15506.94

Reading

12/13

354—1,8520.2900-

Nottingham Forest

11/12

229—1,9030.7121-

Nottingham Forest

10/11

222—8620.3140-

Nottingham Forest

09/10

260—5070.1811-

Nottingham Forest

08/09

431—1,6160.1740-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Jamaica

15/16

40—3430.0010-

Jamaica

14/15

71—5400.1710-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Reading U23

19/20

40—3410.0020-

Reading U23

18/19

10—901.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2008/2009	Championship (England)	39	1616	1	2	0.17	—
2009/2010	Championship (England)	24	507	0	1	0.18	—
2010/2011	Championship (England)	19	862	2	1	0.31	—
2011/2012	Championship (England)	22	1903	9	6	0.71	—
2012/2013	Premier League	31	1571	3	2	0.29	—
2013/2014	Championship (England)	42	2909	5	0	0.15	6.94
2014/2015	Championship (England)	26	1893	1	4	0.24	—
2015/2016	Championship (England)	34	2057	4	0	0.18	6.85
2016/2017	Championship (England)	43	3272	9	9	0.5	7.22
2017/2018	Championship (England)	18	816	0	1	0.11	6.67
2018/2019	Championship (England)	31	1523	0	3	0.18	6.82
2018/2019	Premier League 2 Divison Two	1	90	0	1	1	—
2019/2020	Championship (England)	19	463	1	2	0.58	6.81
2019/2020	Premier League 2 Divison Two	4	341	0	0	0	—
2020/2021	Championship (England)	32	1847	4	1	0.24	6.76
2021/2022	League One (England)	45	3512	11	7	0.46	7.18
2022/2023	League One (England)	39	2788	7	8	0.48	7.02
2023/2024	League One (England)	40	2550	6	4	0.35	7.06
2024/2025	League One (England)	34	995	4	1	0.45	6.89
2025/2026	League Two (England)	27	1403	4	3	0.45	6.87
2026/2027	League Two (England)	3	46	0	0	—	6.36

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Garath McCleary — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2016/2017 · 7.22Championship (England)
Lowest-rated season: 2017/2018 · 6.67Championship (England)
Rating trend: -0.05last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.35 G+A per 9071 goals + 56 assists across 21 league seasons (per-90 from 32964 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 21 (2008–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 5

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 80thrating 6.87 vs 107 rated peers
Goals rank: #50 of 1074 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 64th0.45 per 90

Cohort: 107 League Two (England) forwards, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Barnsley	18	4	7	7	2	3	1	1	Jan 2025
Derby County	17	5	6	6	1	0	1	0	Dec 2023
Millwall	13	5	4	4	1	0	2	0	Feb 2021
Leeds United	13	5	1	7	6	0	3	0	Nov 2019
Rotherham United	12	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2025
Huddersfield Town	12	3	5	4	0	0	2	0	Jan 2025
Preston North End	11	5	2	4	1	0	2	0	Mar 2021
Brentford	11	3	2	6	1	0	2	0	Jan 2021
Fulham	10	4	3	3	1	0	2	0	Jan 2020
Blackburn Rovers	9	4	2	3	1	2	1	0	Apr 2021
Brighton & Hove Albion	9	1	4	4	0	1	1	0	Feb 2017
Stoke City	8	0	5	3	0	0	1	0	Mar 2021
Lincoln City	8	3	3	2	0	1	0	0	Mar 2025
Portsmouth	7	4	2	1	3	0	0	0	Jan 2025
Aston Villa	7	2	1	4	0	0	2	0	Sep 2024
Hull City	7	0	3	4	0	0	0	0	Apr 2019
Reading	7	2	2	3	0	0	1	0	Apr 2025
Doncaster Rovers	7	4	2	1	2	0	0	0	Apr 2022
Sheffield United	6	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	Mar 2020
Burnley	6	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	Feb 2016

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Wycombe Wanderers

Gillingham

Sep 1, 2025

—

Wycombe Wanderers

Nov 4, 2020

Reading

Free Agent

Aug 1, 2020

Jul 1, 2012

Jul 1, 2007

Jan 1, 2007

Nov 1, 2005

Jul 1, 2004

Player Information

Gillingham

Current Team

Date of Birth

May 15, 1987

Place of Birth

Oxford, England

Nationality

Jamaica

Height

187 cm

Weight

76 kg

Shirt Number

Age

39 years

Position

Attacker

Market Value

€200K

Weekly Wage

£2,200

Yearly Salary

£114,400

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.36

Highest: 6.4 | Lowest: 6.4

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

58%

Matches

Total played3

Started (Lineups)0

From Bench0

Total Minutes46

Minutes per game15

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy58%

Total passes19

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles2

Interceptions-

Clearances-

Blocks-

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels7

Duels Won3

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

628

total appearances

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About Garath McCleary

Garath McCleary's 2025/2026 League Two (England) season produced 4 goals and 3 assists across 27 appearances (1,403 minutes) — 0.45 goal involvements per 90. Per-match rating over the season: 6.87. Among the 107 League Two (England) forwards who played 450+ minutes in 2025/2026, his match rating sits in the 80th percentile, above the median, while ranking 50th of 107 for goals.

At his best he averaged 7.22 in 2016/2017, Championship (England); at his worst, 6.67 in 2017/2018.

His recorded league football covers 5 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (349 appearances, 36 goals), League One (England) (158 appearances, 28 goals) and Premier League (31 appearances, 3 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 13 of the 21 campaigns on record. His busiest three-season stretch was 2021/2022–2023/2024: 124 league appearances, 41 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Garath McCleary play?

Garath McCleary plays as an Attacker for Gillingham in the League Two (England). He has played 46 minutes across 3 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.

What team does Garath McCleary play for?

Garath McCleary currently plays for Gillingham in the League Two (England). He has 3 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.

How old is Garath McCleary?

Garath McCleary is 39 years old, born on May 15, 1987. He is from Jamaica.

How tall is Garath McCleary?

Garath McCleary is 187 cm tall. He weighs 76 kg.

What nationality is Garath McCleary?

Garath McCleary is from Jamaica and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Gillingham.