Ian Evatt

Date of birth19 November 1981
Place of birthCoventry
NationalityEnglish
Weight88 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

The captain of Derby County's Under-19 team in the 1999-2000 campaign, Ian Evatt spent most of 2000-01 developing in the Rams' reserves before making his Premier League debut in the final game against Ipswich Town when he came off the subs' bench to replace Thordur Gudjonsson for the last 15 minutes.

An inspirational defender, he signed a three-year contract in July 2000.

Ian joined Chesterfield in July 2003 on a two-year contract that was extended to June 2007 in August 2004.

He joined Queens Park Rangers in June 2005 with a three-year contract but was made available for transfer in January 2006.

After a loan spell, he joined Blackpool in January 2007 with a contract to June 2008 that was extended to June 2011 in April 2009 and to June 2013 in July 2011.

Ian re-joined Chesterfield in July 2013 with a two-year contract that was extended to June 2016 in July 2015 and to June 2018 in May 2017.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Derby County 03 Dec 1998 30 Jun 2003
Northampton Town 10 Aug 2001 16 Oct 2001 L
Chesterfield 15 Jul 2003 02 Jun 2005
Queens Park Rangers 02 Jun 2005 05 Jan 2007
Blackpool 03 Aug 2006 04 Jan 2007 L
Blackpool 05 Jan 2007 30 Jun 2013
Chesterfield 30 Jul 2013 30 Jun 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2000-01 Derby County Premier League
1
2001-02 Derby County Premier League 1
2
1
2001-02 Northampton Town League Cup 2
2001-02 Northampton Town League Division 2 10
1
1
2002-03 Derby County FA Cup 1
2002-03 Derby County League Cup
2
1
2002-03 Derby County League Division 1 18
12
2
2003-04 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
1
2003-04 Chesterfield LDV Vans Trophy 1
1
1
2003-04 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2003-04 Chesterfield League Division 2 43
5
9
2004-05 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2004-05 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2004-05 Chesterfield League One 41
4
8
2005-06 Queens Park Rangers League Championship 21
6
1
2005-06 Queens Park Rangers League Cup 1
1
2006-07 Blackpool FA Cup 5
1
2006-07 Blackpool Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2006-07 Blackpool League Cup 1
2006-07 Blackpool League One 42
2
4
2006-07 Blackpool League One Play-Offs 3
2007-08 Blackpool FA Cup 1
2007-08 Blackpool League Championship 27
2
4
1
2007-08 Blackpool League Cup 2
2008-09 Blackpool FA Cup 1
1
2008-09 Blackpool League Championship 33
1
5
1
2008-09 Blackpool League Cup 1
2009-10 Blackpool FA Cup 1
1
2009-10 Blackpool League Championship 35
1
5
7
2009-10 Blackpool League Championship Play-Offs 3
1
2009-10 Blackpool League Cup 1
2010-11 Blackpool Premier League 36
2
1
6
1
2011-12 Blackpool League Championship 37
2
3
12
2011-12 Blackpool League Championship Play-Offs 3
2012-13 Blackpool League Championship 11
5
2012-13 Blackpool League Cup 1
2013-14 Chesterfield FA Cup 2
1
2013-14 Chesterfield Johnstones Paint Trophy 6
1
1
2013-14 Chesterfield League Two 35
1
7
2014-15 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
1
2014-15 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2014-15 Chesterfield League One 38
1
1
7
1
2014-15 Chesterfield League One Play-Offs 2
1
2015-16 Chesterfield FA Cup 3
1
2015-16 Chesterfield League Cup 1
1
2015-16 Chesterfield League One 23
1
7
2016-17 Chesterfield FA Cup 2
2016-17 Chesterfield Football League Trophy 4
1
2
2016-17 Chesterfield League Cup 1
2016-17 Chesterfield League One 29
1
2
4
2017-18 Chesterfield FA Cup 1
2017-18 Chesterfield Football League Trophy 2
1
2017-18 Chesterfield League Two 21
3
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
08 Aug 2006 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest L 0-2 League One
12 Aug 2006 Blackpool v Rotherham United L 0-1 League One
19 Aug 2006 Bristol City v Blackpool W 2-4 League One
22 Aug 2006 Blackpool v Barnsley L 2-2 (2-4) League Cup 1st round
26 Aug 2006 Blackpool v Gillingham D 1-1 League One
02 Sep 2006 Millwall v Blackpool D 0-0 League One
09 Sep 2006 Port Vale v Blackpool L 2-1 League One
12 Sep 2006 Blackpool v Chesterfield D 1-1 League One
16 Sep 2006 Blackpool v Oldham Athletic D 2-2 League One
23 Sep 2006 Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool D 0-0 League One
26 Sep 2006 Carlisle United v Blackpool L 2-0 League One
30 Sep 2006 Blackpool v Leyton Orient W 3-0 League One
07 Oct 2006 Brighton and Hove Albion v Blackpool W 0-3 League One
14 Oct 2006 Blackpool v Yeovil Town D 1-1 League One
21 Oct 2006 Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool W 1-2 League One
28 Oct 2006 Blackpool v Bradford City W 4-1 League One
31 Oct 2006 Accrington Stanley v Blackpool L 4-4 (2-4) Johnstones Paint Trophy 2nd round - northern section
04 Nov 2006 Northampton Town v Blackpool D 1-1 League One
11 Nov 2006 Huddersfield Town v Blackpool W 0-1 FA Cup 1st round
18 Nov 2006 Blackpool v Huddersfield Town W 3-1 League One
24 Nov 2006 Tranmere Rovers v Blackpool L 2-0 League One
02 Dec 2006 Milton Keynes Dons v Blackpool W 0-2 FA Cup 2nd round
05 Dec 2006 Blackpool v Cheltenham Town W 2-1 League One
09 Dec 2006 Blackpool v Swansea City D 1-1 League One
15 Dec 2006 Scunthorpe United v Blackpool W 1-3 League One
23 Dec 2006 AFC Bournemouth v Blackpool W 1-3 League One
26 Dec 2006 Blackpool v Carlisle United W 2-1 League One
30 Dec 2006 Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers W 3-1 League One
01 Jan 2007 Chesterfield v Blackpool L 2-0 League One
06 Jan 2007 Blackpool v Aldershot Town W 4-2 FA Cup 3rd round
20 Jan 2007 Leyton Orient v Blackpool W 0-1 League One
27 Jan 2007 Blackpool v Norwich City D 1-1 FA Cup 4th round
03 Feb 2007 Blackpool v Brentford L 1-3 League One
13 Feb 2007 Norwich City v Blackpool L 3-2 FA Cup 4th round replay
17 Feb 2007 Blackpool v Bristol City L 0-1 League One
20 Feb 2007 Nottingham Forest v Blackpool D 1-1 League One
24 Feb 2007 Blackpool v Millwall L 0-1 League One
27 Feb 2007 Oldham Athletic v Blackpool W 0-1 League One
03 Mar 2007 Gillingham v Blackpool D 2-2 League One
06 Mar 2007 Blackpool v AFC Bournemouth W 2-0 League One
10 Mar 2007 Blackpool v Brighton and Hove Albion D 0-0 League One
17 Mar 2007 Yeovil Town v Blackpool W 0-1 League One
24 Mar 2007 Bradford City v Blackpool W 1-3 League One
27 Mar 2007 Rotherham United v Blackpool L 1-0 League One
31 Mar 2007 Blackpool v Crewe Alexandra W 2-1 League One
07 Apr 2007 Blackpool v Tranmere Rovers W 3-2 League One
09 Apr 2007 Huddersfield Town v Blackpool W 0-2 League One
14 Apr 2007 Blackpool v Northampton Town W 4-1 League One
21 Apr 2007 Cheltenham Town v Blackpool W 1-2 League One
28 Apr 2007 Blackpool v Scunthorpe United W 3-1 League One
05 May 2007 Swansea City v Blackpool W 3-6 League One
13 May 2007 Oldham Athletic v Blackpool W 1-2 League One Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
19 May 2007 Blackpool v Oldham Athletic W 3-1
Agg: 5-2
League One Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
27 May 2007 Blackpool v Yeovil Town W 2-0 League One Play-Offs Final
11 Aug 2007 Leicester City v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
14 Aug 2007 Blackpool v Huddersfield Town W 1-0 League Cup 1st round
28 Aug 2007 Derby County v Blackpool W 2-2 (7-6) League Cup 2nd round
03 Sep 2007 Blackpool v Hull City W 2-1 League Championship
15 Sep 2007 Burnley v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
18 Sep 2007 Blackpool v Sheffield United D 2-2 League Championship
22 Sep 2007 Blackpool v Colchester United D 2-2 League Championship
08 Dec 2007 Preston North End v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
11 Dec 2007 Blackpool v Cardiff City L 0-1 League Championship
15 Dec 2007 Blackpool v Stoke City L 2-3 League Championship
22 Dec 2007 Blackpool v Coventry City W 4-0 League Championship
26 Dec 2007 Sheffield United v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
05 Jan 2008 Barnsley v Blackpool L 2-1 FA Cup 3rd round
19 Jan 2008 Blackpool v Ipswich Town D 1-1 League Championship
26 Jan 2008 Bristol City v Blackpool L 1-0 League Championship
02 Feb 2008 Blackpool v Leicester City W 2-1 League Championship
09 Feb 2008 Hull City v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
12 Feb 2008 Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 0-0 League Championship
16 Feb 2008 Ipswich Town v Blackpool L 2-1 League Championship
23 Feb 2008 Blackpool v Charlton Athletic W 5-3 League Championship
01 Mar 2008 Norwich City v Blackpool W 1-2 League Championship
04 Mar 2008 Blackpool v Barnsley D 1-1 League Championship
08 Mar 2008 Blackpool v Southampton D 2-2 League Championship
11 Mar 2008 Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool L 3-2 League Championship
15 Mar 2008 Blackpool v Preston North End D 0-0 League Championship
22 Mar 2008 Stoke City v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
29 Mar 2008 Crystal Palace v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
08 Apr 2008 Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion L 1-3 League Championship
12 Apr 2008 Cardiff City v Blackpool L 3-1 League Championship
19 Apr 2008 Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 League Championship
26 Apr 2008 Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool L 3-0 League Championship
04 May 2008 Blackpool v Watford D 1-1 League Championship
09 Aug 2008 Blackpool v Bristol City L 0-1 League Championship
12 Aug 2008 Macclesfield Town v Blackpool L 2-0 League Cup 1st round
16 Aug 2008 Norwich City v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
23 Aug 2008 Blackpool v Sheffield United L 1-3 League Championship
30 Aug 2008 Southampton v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
13 Sep 2008 Blackpool v Barnsley W 1-0 League Championship
16 Sep 2008 Burnley v Blackpool L 2-0 League Championship
20 Sep 2008 Birmingham City v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
27 Sep 2008 Blackpool v Coventry City D 1-1 League Championship
30 Sep 2008 Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
04 Oct 2008 Blackpool v Cardiff City D 1-1 League Championship
18 Oct 2008 Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
21 Oct 2008 Blackpool v Derby County W 3-2 League Championship
25 Oct 2008 Blackpool v Crystal Palace D 2-2 League Championship
28 Oct 2008 Cardiff City v Blackpool L 2-0 League Championship
01 Nov 2008 Watford v Blackpool W 3-4 League Championship
08 Nov 2008 Blackpool v Ipswich Town L 0-1 League Championship
16 Nov 2008 Blackpool v Preston North End L 1-3 League Championship
22 Nov 2008 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackpool L 2-0 League Championship
25 Nov 2008 Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday L 0-2 League Championship
29 Nov 2008 Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool W 1-2 League Championship
06 Dec 2008 Blackpool v Charlton Athletic W 2-0 League Championship
09 Dec 2008 Reading v Blackpool L 1-0 League Championship
20 Dec 2008 Blackpool v Swansea City D 1-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2008 Sheffield Wednesday v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
29 Dec 2008 Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers D 2-2 League Championship
03 Jan 2009 Torquay United v Blackpool L 1-0 FA Cup 3rd round
17 Jan 2009 Coventry City v Blackpool L 2-1 League Championship
24 Jan 2009 Blackpool v Birmingham City W 2-0 League Championship
27 Jan 2009 Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers L 0-3 League Championship
31 Jan 2009 Crystal Palace v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
07 Feb 2009 Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers L 2-3 League Championship
28 Feb 2009 Bristol City v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
18 Apr 2009 Charlton Athletic v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
25 Apr 2009 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest D 1-1 League Championship
08 Aug 2009 Queens Park Rangers v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
11 Aug 2009 Crewe Alexandra v Blackpool W 1-2 League Cup 1st round
15 Aug 2009 Blackpool v Cardiff City D 1-1 League Championship
18 Aug 2009 Blackpool v Derby County D 0-0 League Championship
22 Aug 2009 Watford v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
29 Aug 2009 Blackpool v Coventry City W 3-0 League Championship
12 Sep 2009 Leicester City v Blackpool L 2-1 League Championship
16 Sep 2009 Blackpool v Newcastle United W 2-1 League Championship
19 Sep 2009 Nottingham Forest v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
17 Oct 2009 Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle W 2-0 League Championship
24 Oct 2009 Swansea City v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
31 Oct 2009 Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool D 3-3 League Championship
07 Nov 2009 Blackpool v Scunthorpe United W 4-1 League Championship
21 Nov 2009 Reading v Blackpool L 2-1 League Championship
30 Nov 2009 Blackpool v Preston North End D 1-1 League Championship
08 Dec 2009 Middlesbrough v Blackpool W 0-3 League Championship
12 Dec 2009 Ipswich Town v Blackpool L 3-1 League Championship
26 Dec 2009 Derby County v Blackpool W 0-2 League Championship
02 Jan 2010 Blackpool v Ipswich Town L 1-2 FA Cup 3rd round
16 Jan 2010 Blackpool v Queens Park Rangers D 2-2 League Championship
19 Jan 2010 Blackpool v Sheffield Wednesday L 1-2 League Championship
23 Jan 2010 Blackpool v Watford W 3-2 League Championship
30 Jan 2010 Coventry City v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
03 Feb 2010 Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion L 2-3 League Championship
06 Feb 2010 Blackpool v Leicester City L 1-2 League Championship
13 Feb 2010 Preston North End v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
16 Feb 2010 Blackpool v Middlesbrough W 2-1 League Championship
20 Feb 2010 Blackpool v Reading W 2-0 League Championship
27 Feb 2010 Barnsley v Blackpool L 1-0 League Championship
20 Mar 2010 Blackpool v Crystal Palace D 2-2 League Championship
23 Mar 2010 Blackpool v Swansea City W 5-1 League Championship
27 Mar 2010 Plymouth Argyle v Blackpool W 0-2 League Championship
02 Apr 2010 Scunthorpe United v Blackpool W 2-4 League Championship
05 Apr 2010 Blackpool v Doncaster Rovers W 2-0 League Championship
10 Apr 2010 Newcastle United v Blackpool L 4-1 League Championship
17 Apr 2010 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest W 3-1 League Championship
24 Apr 2010 Peterborough United v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
02 May 2010 Blackpool v Bristol City D 1-1 League Championship
08 May 2010 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest W 2-1 League Championship Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
11 May 2010 Nottingham Forest v Blackpool W 3-4
Agg: 4-6
League Championship Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
22 May 2010 Blackpool v Cardiff City W 3-2 League Championship Play-Offs Final
14 Aug 2010 Wigan Athletic v Blackpool W 0-4 Premier League
21 Aug 2010 Arsenal v Blackpool L 6-0 Premier League
28 Aug 2010 Blackpool v Fulham D 2-2 Premier League
11 Sep 2010 Newcastle United v Blackpool W 0-2 Premier League
19 Sep 2010 Chelsea v Blackpool L 4-0 Premier League
25 Sep 2010 Blackpool v Blackburn Rovers L 1-2 Premier League
03 Oct 2010 Liverpool v Blackpool W 1-2 Premier League
17 Oct 2010 Blackpool v Manchester City L 2-3 Premier League
23 Oct 2010 Birmingham City v Blackpool L 2-0 Premier League
01 Nov 2010 Blackpool v West Bromwich Albion W 2-1 Premier League
06 Nov 2010 Blackpool v Everton D 2-2 Premier League
10 Nov 2010 Aston Villa v Blackpool L 3-2 Premier League
13 Nov 2010 West Ham United v Blackpool D 0-0 Premier League
20 Nov 2010 Blackpool v Wolverhampton Wanderers W 2-1 Premier League
27 Nov 2010 Bolton Wanderers v Blackpool D 2-2 Premier League
11 Dec 2010 Stoke City v Blackpool W 0-1 Premier League
28 Dec 2010 Sunderland v Blackpool W 0-2 Premier League
01 Jan 2011 Manchester City v Blackpool L 1-0 Premier League
04 Jan 2011 Blackpool v Birmingham City L 1-2 Premier League
12 Jan 2011 Blackpool v Liverpool W 2-1 Premier League
15 Jan 2011 West Bromwich Albion v Blackpool L 3-2 Premier League
22 Jan 2011 Blackpool v Sunderland L 1-2 Premier League
25 Jan 2011 Blackpool v Manchester United L 2-3 Premier League
02 Feb 2011 Blackpool v West Ham United L 1-3 Premier League
05 Feb 2011 Everton v Blackpool L 5-3 Premier League
12 Feb 2011 Blackpool v Aston Villa D 1-1 Premier League
22 Feb 2011 Blackpool v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-1 Premier League
26 Feb 2011 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Blackpool L 4-0 Premier League
07 Mar 2011 Blackpool v Chelsea L 1-3 Premier League
19 Mar 2011 Blackburn Rovers v Blackpool D 2-2 Premier League
03 Apr 2011 Fulham v Blackpool L 3-0 Premier League
10 Apr 2011 Blackpool v Arsenal L 1-3 Premier League
16 Apr 2011 Blackpool v Wigan Athletic L 1-3 Premier League
23 Apr 2011 Blackpool v Newcastle United D 1-1 Premier League
30 Apr 2011 Blackpool v Stoke City D 0-0 Premier League
07 May 2011 Tottenham Hotspur v Blackpool D 1-1 Premier League
14 May 2011 Blackpool v Bolton Wanderers W 4-3 Premier League
22 May 2011 Manchester United v Blackpool L 4-2 Premier League
05 Aug 2011 Hull City v Blackpool W 0-1 League Championship
14 Aug 2011 Blackpool v Peterborough United W 2-1 League Championship
17 Aug 2011 Blackpool v Derby County L 0-1 League Championship
20 Aug 2011 Brighton and Hove Albion v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
27 Aug 2011 Crystal Palace v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
10 Sep 2011 Blackpool v Ipswich Town W 2-0 League Championship
17 Sep 2011 Blackpool v Cardiff City D 1-1 League Championship
24 Sep 2011 Portsmouth v Blackpool L 1-0 League Championship
27 Sep 2011 Coventry City v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
01 Oct 2011 Blackpool v Bristol City W 5-0 League Championship
15 Oct 2011 West Ham United v Blackpool L 4-0 League Championship
22 Oct 2011 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest L 1-2 League Championship
29 Oct 2011 Burnley v Blackpool L 3-1 League Championship
02 Nov 2011 Leeds United v Blackpool W 0-5 League Championship
19 Nov 2011 Middlesbrough v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
26 Nov 2011 Blackpool v Birmingham City D 2-2 League Championship
29 Nov 2011 Leicester City v Blackpool L 2-0 League Championship
03 Dec 2011 Blackpool v Reading W 1-0 League Championship
10 Dec 2011 Southampton v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
17 Dec 2011 Blackpool v Watford D 0-0 League Championship
26 Dec 2011 Barnsley v Blackpool W 1-3 League Championship
31 Dec 2011 Birmingham City v Blackpool L 3-0 League Championship
02 Jan 2012 Blackpool v Middlesbrough W 3-0 League Championship
21 Jan 2012 Blackpool v Crystal Palace W 2-1 League Championship
31 Jan 2012 Blackpool v Coventry City W 2-1 League Championship
14 Feb 2012 Doncaster Rovers v Blackpool W 1-3 League Championship
21 Feb 2012 Blackpool v West Ham United L 1-4 League Championship
02 Mar 2012 Blackpool v Hull City D 1-1 League Championship
10 Mar 2012 Peterborough United v Blackpool L 3-1 League Championship
17 Mar 2012 Blackpool v Brighton and Hove Albion W 3-1 League Championship
21 Mar 2012 Blackpool v Leicester City D 3-3 League Championship
24 Mar 2012 Reading v Blackpool L 3-1 League Championship
31 Mar 2012 Blackpool v Southampton W 3-0 League Championship
06 Apr 2012 Watford v Blackpool W 0-2 League Championship
09 Apr 2012 Blackpool v Barnsley D 1-1 League Championship
14 Apr 2012 Nottingham Forest v Blackpool D 0-0 League Championship
17 Apr 2012 Blackpool v Leeds United W 1-0 League Championship
21 Apr 2012 Blackpool v Burnley W 4-0 League Championship
28 Apr 2012 Millwall v Blackpool D 2-2 League Championship
04 May 2012 Blackpool v Birmingham City W 1-0 League Championship Play-Offs Semi-final 1st leg
09 May 2012 Birmingham City v Blackpool D 2-2
Agg: 2-3
League Championship Play-Offs Semi-final 2nd leg
19 May 2012 Blackpool v West Ham United L 1-2 League Championship Play-Offs Final
12 Aug 2012 Blackpool v Morecambe L 1-2 League Cup 1st round
18 Aug 2012 Millwall v Blackpool W 0-2 League Championship
15 Sep 2012 Barnsley v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship
24 Sep 2012 Blackpool v Huddersfield Town L 1-3 League Championship
29 Sep 2012 Cardiff City v Blackpool L 3-0 League Championship
02 Oct 2012 Hull City v Blackpool W 2-3 League Championship
06 Oct 2012 Blackpool v Charlton Athletic L 0-2 League Championship
20 Oct 2012 Burnley v Blackpool L 1-0 League Championship
23 Oct 2012 Blackpool v Nottingham Forest D 2-2 League Championship
27 Oct 2012 Blackpool v Brighton and Hove Albion D 1-1 League Championship
03 Nov 2012 Derby County v Blackpool L 4-1 League Championship
17 Nov 2012 Bristol City v Blackpool D 1-1 League Championship


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.