James McClean

Defensive Midfielder · Derry City · Ireland

James McClean is a 37-year-old Defensive Midfielder who plays for Derry City, representing Ireland at international level. Below are James McClean's latest season statistics, career history and recent match performances.

Player profile

Position	Defensive Midfielder
Age	37
Height	180 cm
Preferred foot	Left
Nationality	Ireland
Shirt number	16
Contract until	2027-11-30

Season statistics

Goals	0
xG	0.39
xGOT	0.22
xG excl. penalty	0.39
Shots	14
Shots on target	2
Headed shots	2
Assists	3
xA	2.26
Accurate passes	445
Pass accuracy	82.4
Accurate long balls	32
Long ball accuracy	48.5
Chances created	24
Big chances created	3
Successful crosses	22

Career history

Club	Years	Apps	Goals	Assists
Derry City	2026 - Now	20	0	4
Wrexham	2023 - 2026	108	8	23
Wigan Athletic	2021 - 2023	85	13	15
Stoke City	2018 - 2021	111	12	16
West Bromwich Albion	2015 - 2018	112	5	5
Wigan Athletic	2013 - 2015	86	10	6
Sunderland	2011 - 2013	70	11	5
Derry City	2009 - 2011	76	18	0

Recent games

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Rating
2026-07-23	Rijeka	Conference League Qualification	1 - 0	0
2026-07-16	CSKA Sofia	Europa League Qualification	1 - 2	0
2026-07-09	CSKA Sofia	Europa League Qualification	3 - 2	0
2026-07-03	Waterford FC	Premier Division	2 - 4	6.6
2026-06-26	Drogheda United	Premier Division	2 - 0	6.9
2026-06-22	Shamrock Rovers	Premier Division	1 - 1	7.8
2026-06-19	Galway United FC	Premier Division	2 - 1	6.3
2026-06-12	Bohemian FC	Premier Division	4 - 1	0
2026-05-25	Shelbourne	Premier Division	0 - 0	6.1
2026-05-22	St. Patrick's Athletic	Premier Division	0 - 0	6.4

Derry City fixtures & results