Liam MacDevitt
Liam MacDevitt | |
|---|---|
| Born | Liam Joshua MacDevitt 26 October 1994 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Television presenter |
| Years active | 2020–present |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.77cm ) |
Liam MacDevitt is an English television presenter and former footballer.[1][2] Most known for his work as a Reporter on BBC's Football Focus and Match of the Day X.
Prior to working as a Journalist he had a career as a professional Footballer.
Career[edit]
On 1 July 2012, MacDevitt signed a two-year contract with Yeovil Town. In his first year he scored twice[3] against Oxford United in the FA Youth Cup, the game finished 4-2 to Oxford United. MacDevitt was named in the first team against Exeter City on 11 August 2012.[4]
In his second year, Yeovil Town were promoted to the Championship, Yeovil then subsequently closed their academy. MacDevitt joined Swindon Town, Bristol City, Farnborough fc,[5] Stoke City, and Livingston F.C on youth loans.[5]
In 2015 MacDevitt Joined[6] Gosport Borough F.C in the National league South scoring on his debut[7] in a 6-3 victory against Sholing F.C.
MacDevitt then joined St. Albans City on a free transfer.[8] Making his debut in a 1-0 loss against Ebbsfleet United.
In 2018 MacDevitt[9] Southern United in the ISPS Handa Premiership, In January 2019 he was transferred to Tasman United.
On returning to the UK in 2019 MacDevitt joined Stalybridge Celtic.[10]
Ahead of the 2020/21 season he signed for Bury AFC as the clubs second ever signing.
Honours[edit]
Yeovil Town
References[edit]
- ^ "Bury star swaps shinpads for microphone". Daily Mirror. 6 August 2022. Archived from the original on 2023-05-29. Retrieved 2023-09-12.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "From student to sport star". 4 November 2018.
- ^ "NO YOUTH CUP RUN THIS YEAR - News - Yeovil Town". www.ytfc.net.
- ^ "Ciderspace News Page : Team News For Yeovil Town vs Exeter City". www.ciderspace.co.uk.
- ^ a b Zeal, New; abroadsays, Premiership update: Every Englishman reviewed-English players (October 16, 2018). "Liam MacDevitt: The standard in New Zealand should not be overlooked".
- ^ "Alex Pike makes treble swoop for Gosport Borough". www.portsmouth.co.uk.
- ^ "Nine goal thriller sees Boro' into semis". www.gosportboroughfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Liam MacDevitt".
- ^ https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/68126 joined
- ^ "Stalybridge Celtic - Official Site - Player Profile Liam MacDevitt". www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk.
- ^ Maiden, Phil (19 May 2013). "Brentford 1–2 Yeovil". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015.