Transfer to Stoke: initial fee £5million, which could rise to £6million with add-ons.
James McClean is the brother of Patrick McClean (Derry City).
#16 James McClean
Derry City
Premier Division
League level:
First Tier
Joined: 17/01/2026
Contract expires: 30/11/2027
Premier Division
League level:
First Tier
Joined: 17/01/2026
Contract expires: 30/11/2027
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Player data
Pronunciation
Main position
- Main position:
- Left Midfield
- Other position:
- Left Winger
- Left-Back
Facts and data
Name in home country:
James Joseph McClean
Date of birth/Age:
22/04/1989 (37)
Place of birth:
Derry 
Height:
1,80 m
Citizenship:
Ireland
Northern Ireland
Position:
Midfield - Left Midfield
Foot:
left
Player agent:
Platinum One Group
Current club:
![Derry City]()
Derry City
Joined:
17/01/2026
Contract expires:
30/11/2027
Social-Media:
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Height:
1,80 m
Citizenship:
Ireland Northern Ireland
Position:
Midfield - Left Midfield
Foot:
left
Player agent:
Platinum One Group
Current club:
Derry City
Joined:
17/01/2026
Contract expires:
30/11/2027
Social-Media:
Transfermarkt Videos
Further information
Youth clubs
Trojans FC, Institute FC
