Cameron Evans

Cameron Evans is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship side Swansea City.

Cameron Evans
Personal information
Full name Cameron Evans
Date of birth (2001-02-23) 23 February 2001
Place of birth Swansea, Wales
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Swansea City
Number 38
Youth career
0000–2020 Swansea City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Swansea City 0 (0)
2021 → Waterford (loan) 30 (0)
National team
2018 Wales U19 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:35, 15 December 2021 (UTC)

Club career

Swansea City

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]

Waterford loan

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.[3][4][5] 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.[6] 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.[7] Evans made a total of 35 appearances in all competitions for the club[8] as they were relegated to the League of Ireland First Division.[9]

International career

Evans is a Wales under-19 international.

Personal life

He is the younger brother of professional footballer Jack Evans.

Career statistics
As of match played 26 November 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup[lower-alpha 1] League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Swansea City U23 2018–19[10] ———1[lower-alpha 2]010
Swansea City 2020–21[11] Championship 001000—10
Waterford (loan) 2021[8] League of Ireland Premier Division 30041—1[lower-alpha 3]0351
Swansea City 2021–22[12] Championship 0000——00
Total 001000—10
Career total 300510020371
  1. Includes FA Cup & FAI Cup
  2. Appearance in EFL Trophy
  3. Appearances in 2021 League of Ireland Promotion/Relegation Playoffs

References
  1. "Cameron Evans signs first professional deal". Swansea City F.C. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. "FA Cup: Stevenage 0–2 Swansea City". BBC Sport. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. "Cameron Evans on loan from Swansea City AFC". Waterford FC. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
  4. "Waterford sign Swansea player Evans on loan". RTÉ. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  5. "Swansea City youngster joins Waterford FC on season-long loan". the42.ie. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  6. "'A real sucker punch':Late heartbreak for Waterford and Kevin Sheedy". The Irish Examiner. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  7. Flanagan, Adrian (27 August 2021). "Waterford edge closer to ending 41-year FAI Cup wait with Kilnamanagh win". Irish Examiner.
  8. "Wales - C. Evans - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  9. Fennessy, Paul. "Joy for UCD as they beat beleagured Waterford to seal Premier Division status". The42.
  10. "Games played by Cameron Evans in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  11. "Games played by Cameron Evans in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  12. "Games played by Cameron Evans in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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