Cameron Evans is a Welsh professional
footballer
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who plays as a
defender for
Taunton Town. His previous clubs are
Swansea City
Swansea City Association Football Club (; cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Cymdeithas Dinas Abertawe) is a professional football club based in Swansea, Wales that plays in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Swansea have played their ho ...
,
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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and
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Ruagairí Shligigh) is an Irish professional football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club is based in Sligo in the west of Ireland.
The club was founded in 1928 ...
.
Club career
Swansea City
Evans is a product of the
Swansea City
Swansea City Association Football Club (; cy, Clwb Pêl-droed Cymdeithas Dinas Abertawe) is a professional football club based in Swansea, Wales that plays in the Championship, the second tier of English football. Swansea have played their ho ...
academy and he signed his first professional contract in July 2019 for one year. Cameron Evans made his senior debut for Swansea City on 9 January 2021 in the starting line up for the 2–0
FA Cup
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third round win against
Stevenage
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. He was released by Swansea City at the end of his contract on 30 June 2022.
Waterford loan
On 21 February 2021, it was announced that Evans had signed for
League of Ireland Premier Division
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side
Waterford
"Waterford remains the untaken city"
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on a season long loan, ahead of the
2021 season under new manager
Kevin Sheedy. 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
Drogheda United Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Dhroichead Átha Aontaithe) is a semi-professional Irish association football club based in Drogheda, County Louth playing in the League of Ireland Premier Division. They play their home matches ...
. On 27 August 2021, Evans scored his first goal in senior football in the
Second Round
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of the
FAI Cup
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in a 4–1 win over non league side Kilnamanagh. Evans made a total of 35 appearances in all competitions for the club
as they were relegated to the
League of Ireland First Division
The League of Ireland First Division ( ga, Céad Roinn Sraith na hÉireann), also known as the SSE Airtricity League First Division, is the second level division in both the League of Ireland and the Republic of Ireland football league system. Th ...
.
Sligo Rovers
Evans signed for
League of Ireland Premier Division
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club
Sligo Rovers
Sligo Rovers Football Club ( ga, Cumann Peile Ruagairí Shligigh) is an Irish professional football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club is based in Sligo in the west of Ireland.
The club was founded in 1928 ...
on 10 August 2022.
Taunton Town
Evans joined
National League South
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side
Taunton Town on a six-month contract on 22 January 2023.
International career
Evans is a Wales under-19 international.
Personal life
He is the younger brother of professional footballer
Jack Evans.
Career statistics
References
External links
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2001 births
Living people
Men's association football defenders
Welsh men's footballers
Swansea City A.F.C. players
Wales men's youth international footballers
League of Ireland players
Waterford F.C. players
Sligo Rovers F.C. players
Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland
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