Liam MacDevitt

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.

Liam MacDevitt
Born
Liam Joshua MacDevitt

(1994-10-26) 26 October 1994
Reading, Berkshire, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationTelevision presenter
Years active2020–present
Height5 ft 9 in (1.77cm )

Prior to working as a Journalist he had a career as a professional Footballer.

Career

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 Livingstone 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

Yeovil Town

References
  1. "Bury star swaps shinpads for microphone".
  2. "From student to sport star".
  3. "NO YOUTH CUP RUN THIS YEAR - News - Yeovil Town". www.ytfc.net.
  4. "Ciderspace News Page : Team News For Yeovil Town vs Exeter City". www.ciderspace.co.uk.
  5. Zeal, New; abroadsays, Premiership update: Every Englishman reviewed-English players (October 16, 2018). "Liam MacDevitt: The standard in New Zealand should not be overlooked".
  6. "Alex Pike makes treble swoop for Gosport Borough". www.portsmouth.co.uk.
  7. "Nine goal thriller sees Boro' into semis". www.gosportboroughfc.co.uk.
  8. "Liam MacDevitt".
  9. https://www.nzfootball.co.nz/newsarticle/68126 joined
  10. "Stalybridge Celtic - Official Site - Player Profile Liam MacDevitt". www.stalybridgeceltic.co.uk.
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