Jay McEveley
| Date of birth | 11 February 1985 |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 81 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Defender |
Jay McEveley joined Derby County in January 2007 with a contract to June 2010.
He joined Barnsley in July 2010 with a two-year contract.
After a loan spell, Jay joined Swindon Town in July 2012 with a two-year contract.
He joined Sheffield United in August 2014 with a one-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Rovers | 08 Jul 2002 | 29 Jan 2007 | |
| Burnley | 11 Dec 2003 | 05 Jan 2004 | L |
| Gillingham | 10 Mar 2005 | 10 May 2005 | L |
| Ipswich Town | 30 Aug 2005 | 31 May 2006 | L |
| Derby County | 29 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2010 | |
| Preston North End | 29 Sep 2008 | 02 Nov 2008 | L |
| Charlton Athletic | 27 Nov 2008 | 12 Jan 2009 | L |
| Barnsley | 06 Jul 2010 | 30 Jun 2012 | |
| Swindon Town | 22 Mar 2012 | 31 May 2012 | L |
| Swindon Town | 01 Jul 2012 | 30 Jun 2014 | |
| Sheffield United | 15 Aug 2014 | 30 Jun 2016 | |
| Ross County | 01 Jul 2016 | 26 Jul 2017 | |
| Tranmere Rovers | 27 Jul 2017 | 30 Jun 2018 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
1
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| 2002-03 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 9 |
2
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| 2003-04 | Burnley | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Burnley | League Division 1 | 4 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 5 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Gillingham | League Championship | 10 | 1 |
3
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| 2005-06 | Ipswich Town | League Championship | 17 | 2 |
1 |
4
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| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | Premier League | 3 | 1 |
2
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| 2006-07 | Blackburn Rovers | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Derby County | League Championship | 15 |
4
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| 2006-07 | Derby County | League Championship Play-Offs | 3 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Derby County | Premier League | 21 | 8 |
2 |
6
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| 2008-09 | Charlton Athletic | League Championship | 6 |
3
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| 2008-09 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Derby County | League Championship | 13 | 2 |
3
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| 2008-09 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Preston North End | League Championship | 7 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Derby County | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2009-10 | Derby County | League Championship | 28 | 5 |
2 |
3
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2
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| 2009-10 | Derby County | League Cup | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Barnsley | League Championship | 15 | 2 |
1 |
2
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| 2010-11 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Barnsley | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2011-12 | Barnsley | League Championship | 25 | 4 |
5
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| 2011-12 | Barnsley | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1 | ||||
| 2011-12 | Swindon Town | League Two | 8 |
2
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| 2012-13 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 1 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 4 |
1
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| 2012-13 | Swindon Town | League One | 27 | 1 |
4
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| 2013-14 | Swindon Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Swindon Town | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 |
1
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| 2013-14 | Swindon Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Swindon Town | League One | 31 | 1 |
10
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1
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 5 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 4 | 1 |
1
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One | 31 | 3 |
1 |
5
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| 2014-15 | Sheffield United | League One Play-Offs | 2 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 3 |
1
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| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Sheffield United | League One | 33 | 3 |
8
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| 2017-18 | Tranmere Rovers | FA Cup | 2 |
1
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Aug 2014 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Aug 2014 | Peterborough United v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Aug 2014 | Sheffield United v Crawley Town | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 26 Aug 2014 | West Ham United v Sheffield United | W | 1-1 (5-4) | League Cup | 2nd round |
| 30 Aug 2014 | Preston North End v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 13 Sep 2014 | Sheffield United v Rochdale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 16 Sep 2014 | Colchester United v Sheffield United | W | 2-3 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2014 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | L | 5-2 | League One | |
| 27 Sep 2014 | Sheffield United v Gillingham | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 04 Oct 2014 | Chesterfield v Sheffield United | L | 3-2 | League One | |
| 11 Oct 2014 | Sheffield United v Leyton Orient | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 18 Oct 2014 | Bradford City v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 25 Oct 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Oct 2014 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Nov 2014 | Sheffield United v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 08 Nov 2014 | Crewe Alexandra v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Nov 2014 | Doncaster Rovers v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 1st round replay |
| 22 Nov 2014 | Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | Sheffield United v Notts County | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 02 Dec 2014 | Sheffield United v Milton Keynes Dons | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 06 Dec 2014 | Sheffield United v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 2014 | Fleetwood Town v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 16 Dec 2014 | Sheffield United v Southampton | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 5th round |
| 20 Dec 2014 | Sheffield United v Walsall | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Dec 2014 | Port Vale v Sheffield United | L | 2-1 | League One | |
| 04 Jan 2015 | Queens Park Rangers v Sheffield United | W | 0-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 2015 | Sheffield United v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League One | |
| 17 Jan 2015 | Milton Keynes Dons v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 21 Jan 2015 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 28 Jan 2015 | Sheffield United v Tottenham Hotspur | D |
2-2 Agg: 2-3 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 03 Feb 2015 | Sheffield United v Preston North End | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 07 Feb 2015 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 10 Feb 2015 | Sheffield United v Colchester United | W | 4-1 | League One | |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Bristol City v Sheffield United | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 21 Feb 2015 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 24 Feb 2015 | Rochdale v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 28 Feb 2015 | Crawley Town v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 03 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Peterborough United | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 07 Mar 2015 | Sheffield United v Fleetwood Town | L | 1-2 | League One | |
| 14 Mar 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 17 Mar 2015 | Walsall v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 Apr 2015 | Sheffield United v Doncaster Rovers | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 03 May 2015 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 07 May 2015 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | L | 1-2 | League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 11 May 2015 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | D |
5-5 Agg: 7-6 |
League One Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 08 Aug 2015 | Gillingham v Sheffield United | L | 4-0 | League One | |
| 11 Aug 2015 | Morecambe v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League Cup | 1st round |
| 15 Aug 2015 | Sheffield United v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 18 Aug 2015 | Peterborough United v Sheffield United | W | 1-3 | League One | |
| 22 Aug 2015 | Sheffield United v Blackpool | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 29 Aug 2015 | Swindon Town v Sheffield United | W | 0-2 | League One | |
| 01 Sep 2015 | Hartlepool United v Sheffield United | W | 1-1 (4-3) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 1st round - northern section |
| 12 Sep 2015 | Sheffield United v Bury | L | 1-3 | League One | |
| 15 Sep 2015 | Sheffield United v Colchester United | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 20 Sep 2015 | Bradford City v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League One | |
| 06 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Notts County | W | 5-1 | Johnstones Paint Trophy | 2nd round - northern section |
| 10 Oct 2015 | Sheffield United v Rochdale | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 10 Nov 2015 | Fleetwood Town v Sheffield United | L | 0-0 (1-4) | Johnstones Paint Trophy | Quarter-final - northern section |
| 24 Nov 2015 | Sheffield United v Shrewsbury Town | L | 2-4 | League One | |
| 28 Nov 2015 | Barnsley v Sheffield United | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 05 Dec 2015 | Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 2015 | Sheffield United v Coventry City | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 19 Dec 2015 | Scunthorpe United v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Sheffield United v Bradford City | W | 3-1 | League One | |
| 02 Jan 2016 | Sheffield United v Peterborough United | L | 2-3 | League One | |
| 09 Jan 2016 | Manchester United v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 2016 | Wigan Athletic v Sheffield United | D | 3-3 | League One | |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Colchester United v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Jan 2016 | Sheffield United v Swindon Town | D | 1-1 | League One | |
| 26 Jan 2016 | Blackpool v Sheffield United | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 06 Feb 2016 | Sheffield United v Wigan Athletic | L | 0-2 | League One | |
| 13 Feb 2016 | Doncaster Rovers v Sheffield United | W | 0-1 | League One | |
| 16 Feb 2016 | Bury v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 20 Feb 2016 | Sheffield United v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League One | |
| 27 Feb 2016 | Rochdale v Sheffield United | L | 2-0 | League One | |
| 01 Mar 2016 | Sheffield United v Burton Albion | L | 0-1 | League One | |
| 12 Mar 2016 | Sheffield United v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-0 | League One | |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Millwall v Sheffield United | L | 1-0 | League One | |
| 25 Mar 2016 | Sheffield United v Crewe Alexandra | W | 3-2 | League One | |
| 30 Mar 2016 | Southend United v Sheffield United | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 02 Apr 2016 | Sheffield United v Walsall | W | 2-0 | League One | |
| 09 Apr 2016 | Sheffield United v Gillingham | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 16 Apr 2016 | Chesterfield v Sheffield United | W | 0-3 | League One | |
| 19 Apr 2016 | Shrewsbury Town v Sheffield United | W | 1-2 | League One | |
| 23 Apr 2016 | Sheffield United v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League One | |
| 30 Apr 2016 | Coventry City v Sheffield United | L | 3-1 | League One | |
| 08 May 2016 | Sheffield United v Scunthorpe United | L | 0-2 | League One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-03 | England | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | England | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | England | Under-20 | 2 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Scotland | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Feb 2003 | Italy v England | L | 1-0 | Under-21 | |
| 09 Oct 2003 | England v Czech Republic | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
| 14 Nov 2003 | England v Wales | W | 2-0 | Under-20 | |
| 29 Nov 2003 | Japan v England | L | 1-0 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 02 Dec 2003 | England v Egypt | L | 0-1 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 05 Dec 2003 | Colombia v England | D | 0-0 | FIFA Under-20 World Cup | Group D |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Scotland v South Africa | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Scotland v Lithuania | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Scotland v Croatia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.