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 )

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

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". 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)
  2. ↑ "From student to sport star". 4 November 2018.
  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. 1 2 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.
  11. ↑ Maiden, Phil (19 May 2013). "Brentford 1–2 Yeovil". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 15 April 2015.
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