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Height
16
Shirt
36 years
Apr 22, 1989
Left
Preferred foot
Ireland
Country
€604.6K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Left Midfielder
Others
Left Wing Back, Central Midfielder, Left Winger
LWB
CM
LM
LW

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches48%Shot attempts56%Goals32%
Chances created81%Aerial duels won78%Defensive contributions63%

Premier Division 2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
1
Matches
90
Minutes played
7.89
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 6

Sligo Rovers
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Jan 31

Shamrock Rovers
W0-1
90
0
1
0
0
-

Jan 9

Nottingham Forest
D3-3
32
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 19, 2025

Swansea City
L2-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.4

Dec 13, 2025

Watford
D2-2
78
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 10, 2025

Hull City
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Dec 6, 2025

Preston North End
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.7

Nov 29, 2025

Blackburn Rovers
D1-1
75
0
0
0
0
6.3

Nov 26, 2025

Bristol City
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8

Nov 22, 2025

Ipswich Town
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Derry City

Feb 6

Premier Division
Sligo Rovers
2-1
90‎’‎
7.9

Jan 31

Super Cup
Shamrock Rovers
0-1
90‎’‎
-
Wrexham

Jan 9

FA Cup
Nottingham Forest
3-3
32‎’‎
6.5

Dec 19, 2025

Championship
Swansea City
2-1
90‎’‎
6.4

Dec 13, 2025

Championship
Watford
2-2
78‎’‎
7.0
2026

Season shot map

On target: 20%
  • 5Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.17xG
2 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultAttempt saved
0.03xG0.15xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 90

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.17
xG on target (xGOT)
0.15
Non-penalty xG
0.17
Shots
5
Shots on target
1
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.11
Successful passes
71
Successful passes %
88.8%
Accurate long balls
1
Accurate long balls %
25.0%
Chances created
3
Successful crosses
1
Successful crosses %
14.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
8
Duels won %
66.7%
Aerial duels won
2
Aerial duels won %
66.7%
Touches
109
Touches in opposition box
2
Dispossessed
3

Defending

Tackles
3
Recoveries
3
Clearances
2
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
1
xG against while on pitch
0.72

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

James McClean is a 36-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, 0 assists, 90 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.89.

James McClean scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes 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 February 13, 2026 when Derry City face Dundalk 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, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Dipo Akinyemi, Gavin Whyte, Ben Doherty, James Clarke, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kevin Santos, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Shea Callister, Liam Boyce, James Olayinka, Cole Smyth, Ryan Long, Conor Barr, Callum Downey, and Ciaran Mullan. 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 teams include Adam Idah, Andrew Moran, Caoimhin Kelleher, Chiedozie Ogbene, Conor Coventry, Dara O'Shea, Evan Ferguson, Festy Ebosele, Finn Azaz, Gavin Bazunu, Jack Taylor, Jake O'Brien, Jamie McGrath, Jayson Molumby, Jimmy Dunne, John Egan, Johnny Kenny, Josh Cullen, Kevin O'Toole, Liam Scales, Mark Sykes, Mark Travers, Michael Johnston, Nathan Collins, Ryan Manning, Seamus Coleman, Troy Parrott, Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Anna Patten, Aoife Mannion, Caitlin Hayes, Chloe Mustaki, Denise O'Sullivan, Emily Murphy, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Heather Payne, Isibeal Atkinson, Jamie Finn, Jessica Stapleton, Jessica Ziu, Katie Keane, Katie McCabe, Kyra Carusa, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Sheva, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Sophie Whitehouse, and Tyler Toland. 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, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. B, 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
Touches48%Shot attempts56%Goals32%
Chances created81%Aerial duels won78%Defensive contributions63%

Career

Senior career

Derry City (Free transfer)Jan 2026 - now
2
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 36-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, 0 assists, 90 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.89.

James McClean scores highly on Matches, Started, and Minutes 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 February 13, 2026 when Derry City face Dundalk 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, Patrick McClean, Jamie Stott, Robert Slevin, Michael Duffy, Adam O'Reilly, Darragh Markey, Dipo Akinyemi, Gavin Whyte, Ben Doherty, James Clarke, Josh Thomas, Brandon Fleming, Carl Winchester, Kevin Santos, Cameron Dummigan, Henry Rylah, Alex Bannon, Shea Callister, Liam Boyce, James Olayinka, Cole Smyth, Ryan Long, Conor Barr, Callum Downey, and Ciaran Mullan. 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 teams include Adam Idah, Andrew Moran, Caoimhin Kelleher, Chiedozie Ogbene, Conor Coventry, Dara O'Shea, Evan Ferguson, Festy Ebosele, Finn Azaz, Gavin Bazunu, Jack Taylor, Jake O'Brien, Jamie McGrath, Jayson Molumby, Jimmy Dunne, John Egan, Johnny Kenny, Josh Cullen, Kevin O'Toole, Liam Scales, Mark Sykes, Mark Travers, Michael Johnston, Nathan Collins, Ryan Manning, Seamus Coleman, Troy Parrott, Abbie Larkin, Amber Barrett, Anna Patten, Aoife Mannion, Caitlin Hayes, Chloe Mustaki, Denise O'Sullivan, Emily Murphy, Grace Moloney, Hayley Nolan, Heather Payne, Isibeal Atkinson, Jamie Finn, Jessica Stapleton, Jessica Ziu, Katie Keane, Katie McCabe, Kyra Carusa, Lucy Quinn, Marissa Sheva, Ruesha Littlejohn, Saoirse Noonan, Sophie Whitehouse, and Tyler Toland. 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, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. B, 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.