Cameron Evans is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Sligo Rovers. His previous clubs are Swansea City and Waterford.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cameron Evans | ||
Date of birth | (2001-02-23) 23 February 2001 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Sligo Rovers | ||
Number | 5 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2020 | Swansea City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
2021 | → Waterford (loan) | 30 | (0) |
2022– | Sligo Rovers | 2 | (0) |
National team | |||
2018 | Wales U19 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:21, 20 September 2022 (UTC) |
Evans is a product of the Swansea City academy and he signed his first professional contract in July 2019 for one year.[1] Cameron Evans made his senior debut for Swansea City on 9 January 2021 in the starting line up for the 2–0 FA Cup third round win against Stevenage.[2] He was released by Swansea City at the end of his contract on 30 June 2022. [3]
On 21 February 2021, it was announced that Evans had signed for League of Ireland Premier Division side Waterford on a season long loan, ahead of the 2021 season under new manager Kevin Sheedy.[4][5][6] He made his debut for the club in the opening game of the season on 19 March 2021, as his side lost 1–0 away to newly promoted side Drogheda United.[7] On 27 August 2021, Evans scored his first goal in senior football in the Second Round of the FAI Cup in a 4–1 win over non league side Kilnamanagh.[8] Evans made a total of 35 appearances in all competitions for the club[9] as they were relegated to the League of Ireland First Division.[10]
Evans signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers on 10 August 2022.[11]
Evans is a Wales under-19 international.
He is the younger brother of professional footballer Jack Evans.
Club | Season | League | National Cup[lower-alpha 1] | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Swansea City U23 | 2018–19[12] | — | — | — | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Swansea City | 2020–21[13] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Waterford (loan) | 2021[9] | League of Ireland Premier Division | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1[lower-alpha 3] | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
Swansea City | 2021–22[14] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Sligo Rovers | 2022[9] | League of Ireland Premier Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0[lower-alpha 4] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Career total | 32 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
Sligo Rovers F.C. – current squad | |
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