James Joseph McClean
Midfielder · Republic of Ireland · born 1989-04-22
We hold 18 recorded seasons, 7 club moves and 10 recent match appearances for James Joseph McClean, most recently at Derry City.
Current club: Derry City
Record last updated .
Recent match performances
Most recent match appearances with minutes, goals, assists and rating.
- Derry City 2-4 Waterford · Jul 3, 2026 · Waterford · 56′ · rating 6.13
- Shamrock Rovers 1-1 Derry City · Jun 22, 2026 · Shamrock Rovers · 72′ · 1 assist · rating 6.9
- Derry City 0-0 Shelbourne · May 25, 2026 · Shelbourne · 28′ · rating 6.6
- Derry City 1-2 Shelbourne · Mar 13, 2026 · Shelbourne · 90′ · 1 assist · rating 7
- Shamrock Rovers 1-0 Derry City · Mar 6, 2026 · Shamrock Rovers · 94′ · rating 6.2
- Derry City 4-2 Waterford · Feb 27, 2026 · Waterford · 72′ · rating 6.6
- Swansea 2-1 Wrexham · Dec 19, 2025 · Swansea · 90′ · rating 6.3
- Wrexham 2-2 Watford · Dec 13, 2025 · Watford · 78′ · rating 6.9
- Hull City 2-0 Wrexham · Dec 10, 2025 · Hull City · 90′ · rating 6.5
- Preston 1-1 Wrexham · Dec 6, 2025 · Preston · 90′ · rating 7.9
Career stats by season
Season-by-season club appearances, goals, assists and rating. The 9 most recent of 18 recorded seasons are listed here.
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Min | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/2027 | Premier Division | Derry City | 17 | 0 | 4 | 1041 | 6.79 |
| 2025/2026 | Championship | Wrexham | 16 | 0 | 2 | 932 | 6.79 |
| 2025/2026 | League Cup | Wrexham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 180 | 7.6 |
| 2025/2026 | FA Cup | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 |
| 2024/2025 | League One | Wrexham | 42 | 4 | 7 | 3408 | 7.009523 |
| 2024/2025 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 2024/2025 | League Cup | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 6.7 |
| 2024/2025 | FA Cup | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6.9 | |
| 2024/2025 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023/2024 | League Two | Wrexham | 37 | 3 | 10 | 3244 | 7.227027 |
| 2023/2024 | Euro Championship - Qualification | Rep. Of Ireland | 5 | 0 | 2 | 248 | 7.36 |
| 2023/2024 | FA Cup | Wrexham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 360 | 7.233333 |
| 2023/2024 | EFL Trophy | Wrexham | 2 | 1 | 2 | 48 | 7.75 |
| 2023/2024 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 2 | 0 | 80 | ||
| 2023/2024 | League Cup | Wrexham | 1 | 0 | 29 | 6.3 | |
| 2023/2024 | League One | Wigan | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023/2024 | FA Cup | Wigan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.233333 |
| 2022/2023 | Championship | Wigan | 46 | 3 | 8 | 4010 | |
| 2021/2022 | League One | Wigan | 33 | 9 | 7 | 2705 | 7.245454 |
| 2021/2022 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 3 | 1 | 255 | ||
| 2021/2022 | FA Cup | Wigan | 2 | 0 | 42 | ||
| 2021/2022 | EFL Trophy | Wigan | 1 | 1 | 90 | ||
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | Wigan | 1 | 0 | 86 | 6.9 | |
| 2021/2022 | League Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 | |
| 2021/2022 | Championship | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021/2022 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Championship | Stoke City | 24 | 2 | 3 | 1603 | 6.670833 |
| 2020/2021 | Euro Championship | Rep. Of Ireland | 9 | 0 | 1 | 780 | 6.822222 |
| 2020/2021 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Rep. Of Ireland | 8 | 0 | 1 | 430 | 6.8375 |
| 2020/2021 | League Cup | Stoke City | 4 | 0 | 360 | 6.45 | |
| 2020/2021 | UEFA Nations League | Rep. Of Ireland | 3 | 0 | 186 | 6.466666 | |
| 2020/2021 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 65 | 6.9 | |
| 2020/2021 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 1 | 0 | 30 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Championship | Stoke City | 36 | 7 | 7 | 2988 | 7.033333 |
| 2019/2020 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 1 | 0 | 21 | ||
| 2019/2020 | League Cup | Stoke City | 1 | 0 | 90 | 6.7 | |
| 2019/2020 | FA Cup | Stoke City | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Championship | Stoke City | 42 | 3 | 6 | 2948 | 6.804761 |
| 2018/2019 | World Cup - Qualification Europe | Rep. Of Ireland | 11 | 4 | 985 | 7.066666 | |
| 2018/2019 | Friendlies | Rep. Of Ireland | 4 | 0 | 336 |
Transfer history
Every recorded club move for James Joseph McClean.
- · Wrexham → Derry City — Free transfer
- · Wigan → Wrexham
- · Stoke City → Wigan — Free transfer
- · West Brom → Stoke City — Fee €5.6M
- · Wigan → West Brom — Fee €2.1M
- · Sunderland → Wigan — Fee €2.3M
- · Derry City → Sunderland — Fee €400K
Teammates at Derry City, 2026/2027
Players with a recorded appearance for Derry City in 2026/2027, most appearances first.
- J. Clarke — Midfielder · 27 apps
- Patrick McClean — Defender · 26 apps
- E. Beach — Goalkeeper · 22 apps
- D. Markey — Midfielder · 19 apps
- C. Winchester — Midfielder · 13 apps
- L. Boyce — Attacker · 11 apps
- R. Slevin — Defender · 8 apps
- T. Smith — Attacker · 6 apps
- Tom Norcott — 4 apps
- Brooklyn Lyons-Foster — Defender · 3 apps
- D. Burns — Midfielder · 3 apps
- G. Whyte — Midfielder · 3 apps
Frequently asked questions
- What team does James McClean play for?
- James Joseph McClean plays for Derry City, wearing number 16, as a midfielder.
- How many goals does James McClean have this season?
- James Joseph McClean has scored 0 goals and provided 4 assists in 17 appearances for Derry City in 2026/2027.
- How old is James McClean?
- James Joseph McClean is 37, born 22 Apr 1989 and represents Republic of Ireland.