James McClean

€160KMarket Value

Derry City•Midfielder•

Republic of Ireland

James McClean

€160KMarket Value

Derry City•Midfielder•

Republic of Ireland

7.0

Season Score

Apr 22, 1989

180 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

7.0

Season Score

Apr 22, 1989

180 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 1
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 7
Avg Rating: 6.50

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Wigan Athletic

2013/2014 - 2022/2023

13625240.1811,5117.22

West Bromwich Albion

2015/2016 - 2017/2018

115650.056,4646.75

Wrexham

2023/2024 - 2025/2026

11110190.098,3777.06

Stoke City

2018/2019 - 2020/2021

11112160.118,2666.98

Sunderland

2011/2012 - 2012/2013

691050.143,169-

Derry City

2008/2009 - 2010/2011

19040.001,1456.90

Total

56163730.1138,932

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Republic of Ireland

2012 - 2024

901050.114,7526.89

Youth Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Stoke City U23

2020/2021

1000.0090-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Derry City

26/27

10—7—006.50

Derry City

25/26

180—1,1380.32516.92

Wrexham

25/26

190—1,1520.31206.83

Wrexham

24/25

454—3,3120.16506.94

Wrexham

23/24

476—3,9130.441507.26

Wigan Athletic

22/23

483—4,1320.24907.17

Wigan Athletic

21/22

3912—2,9530.64817.39

Stoke City

20/21

292—2,0580.22906.80

Stoke City

19/20

377—3,0780.411007.16

Stoke City

18/19

453—3,1300.261106.96

West Bromwich Albion

17/18

341—1,6760.05906.74

West Bromwich Albion

16/17

393—1,7740.301006.74

West Bromwich Albion

15/16

422—3,0140.12816.76

Wigan Athletic

14/15

216—1,8440.59131-

Wigan Athletic

13/14

284—2,5820.171217.07

Sunderland

12/13

415—1,3260.5450-

Sunderland

11/12

285—1,8430.3420-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Republic of Ireland

23/24

20—1080.00007.03

Republic of Ireland

22/23

20—80—006.94

Republic of Ireland

21/22

160—9040.10006.95

Republic of Ireland

20/21

31—2550.3500-

Republic of Ireland

19/20

80—5460.00306.73

Republic of Ireland

18/19

10—21—00-

Republic of Ireland

17/18

174—1,5010.3060-

Republic of Ireland

16/17

31—1780.5110-

Republic of Ireland

15/16

173—8100.3340-

Republic of Ireland

14/15

10———00-

Republic of Ireland

13/14

81—3350.2710-

Republic of Ireland

12/13

60———00-

Republic of Ireland

11/12

60———00-

Youth Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Stoke City U23

20/21

10—900.0000-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2011/2012	Premier League	23	1843	5	2	0.34	—
2012/2013	Premier League	36	1326	2	1	0.2	—
2013/2014	Championship (England)	16	—	3	1	—	7.07
2014/2015	Championship (England)	9	—	6	6	—	—
2015/2016	Premier League	35	2414	2	2	0.15	6.76
2016/2017	Premier League	34	1464	1	2	0.18	6.74
2017/2018	Premier League	30	1396	1	0	0.06	6.64
2018/2019	Championship (England)	42	2948	3	6	0.27	6.96
2019/2020	Championship (England)	36	2988	7	7	0.42	7.17
2020/2021	Championship (England)	24	1603	2	3	0.28	6.84
2021/2022	League One (England)	33	2705	9	7	0.53	7.4
2022/2023	Championship (England)	46	4010	3	6	0.2	7.17
2023/2024	League Two (England)	37	3244	3	4	0.19	7.29
2024/2025	League One (England)	40	—	4	1	—	6.94
2025/2026	Championship (England)	16	910	0	2	0.2	6.8
2026	Premier Division	17	1048	0	4	0.34	6.94

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

James McClean — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2021/2022 · 7.4League One (England)
Lowest-rated season: 2017/2018 · 6.64Premier League
Rating trend: -0.13last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.27 G+A per 9051 goals + 54 assists across 16 league seasons (per-90 from 27899 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 16 (2011–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 8

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
Norwich City	15	5	4	6	1	1	1	Sep 2025
Watford	14	2	4	8	1	0	3	Dec 2025
Swansea City	14	3	5	6	2	0	4	Dec 2025
Queens Park Rangers	14	3	6	5	1	2	3	Sep 2025
Huddersfield Town	14	6	3	5	0	1	1	Mar 2025
Manchester City	13	3	1	9	0	0	2	Jan 2018
Birmingham City	12	2	5	5	1	2	4	Oct 2025
Millwall	12	3	4	5	0	1	2	Aug 2025
Tottenham Hotspur	11	1	5	5	1	0	4	Dec 2020
West Bromwich Albion	11	1	2	8	0	0	1	Aug 2025
Chelsea	11	0	2	9	1	0	3	Jul 2024
Stoke City	11	5	4	2	1	0	0	Apr 2023
Liverpool	10	2	5	3	0	0	4	Apr 2018
Everton	10	2	3	5	0	0	1	Jan 2018
Manchester United	10	2	1	7	0	0	0	Apr 2018
Charlton Athletic	9	6	2	1	2	0	2	Nov 2025
Arsenal	9	2	2	5	1	1	1	Dec 2017
Preston North End	9	2	3	4	1	0	4	Dec 2025
Burnley	8	2	2	4	0	0	1	Mar 2023
Leeds United	8	3	0	5	1	1	2	Jul 2020

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer Value History

Transfer History

Wrexham

Derry City

Jan 17, 2026Free Transfer

Aug 4, 2023Transfer

Aug 17, 2021Transfer

Jul 22, 2018Transfer€6M

Wigan Athletic

West Bromwich Albion

Jul 1, 2015Transfer€2M

Sunderland

Wigan Athletic

Aug 8, 2013Transfer€2M

Derry City

Sunderland

Aug 9, 2011Transfer€420K

Institute

Derry City

Jul 1, 2008Free Transfer

Trophies & Awards

1 title won

Championships

League One

1x Winner(2021/2022)

Player Information

Derry City

Current Team

Date of Birth

Apr 22, 1989

Place of Birth

Derry, Northern Ireland

Nationality

Republic of Ireland

Height

180 cm

Weight

70 kg

Shirt Number

Age

37 years

Position

Midfielder

Market Value

€160K

Weekly Wage

£9,100

Yearly Salary

£473,200

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.50

Highest: 6.5 | Lowest: 6.5

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

Matches

Total played1

Started (Lineups)0

From Bench0

Total Minutes7

Minutes per game7

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 accuracy-

Total passes0

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles0

Interceptions0

Clearances-

Blocks0

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels0

Duels Won0

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

561

total appearances

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About James McClean

17 Premier Division appearances in 2026 brought James McClean 4 assists, though no goals (1,048 minutes) — 0.34 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.94.

His league record spans 16 seasons (2011–2026) across 8 clubs. Season ratings peak at 7.4 in 2021/2022, League One (England) and bottom out at 6.64 in 2017/2018.

By competition, the recorded league record breaks down across 5 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (189 appearances, 24 goals), Premier League (158 appearances, 11 goals) and League One (England) (73 appearances, 13 goals) — the three with most games. Availability: 25-plus league games in 10 of the 16 campaigns on record. Three straight seasons stand out for volume — 2022/2023–2024/2025, 123 league games, 41 a year.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does James McClean play?

James McClean plays as a Midfielder for Derry City in the Europa League. He has played 7 minutes across 1 appearance in the Europa League 2026/2027.

What team does James McClean play for?

James McClean currently plays for Derry City in the Europa League. He has 1 appearance in the Europa League 2026/2027.

How old is James McClean?

James McClean is 37 years old, born on April 22, 1989. He is from Republic of Ireland. At 37, he has already won 1 trophy in his professional career.

How tall is James McClean?

James McClean is 180 cm tall. He weighs 70 kg.

How many trophies has James McClean won?

James McClean has won 1 trophy throughout his career. He currently plays for Derry City.

What nationality is James McClean?

James McClean is from Republic of Ireland and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Derry City.