Personal information | |||
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Full name | Cameron Evans | ||
Date of birth | 23 February 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Swansea, Wales | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Full-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Newport County | ||
Number | 26 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2020 | Swansea City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2022 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
2021 | → Waterford (loan) | 30 | (0) |
2022 | Sligo Rovers | 2 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Taunton Town | 65 | (7) |
2024– | Newport County | 26 | (2) |
International career | |||
2018 | Wales U19 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:20, 4 March 2025 (UTC) |
Cameron Evans is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a full-back for EFL League Two club Newport County.
Evans is a product of the Swansea City academy and he signed his first professional contract in July 2019 for one year. [2] 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. [3] He was released by Swansea City at the end of his contract on 30 June 2022. [4]
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. [5] [6] [7] 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. [8] 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. [9] Evans made a total of 35 appearances in all competitions for the club [10] as they were relegated to the League of Ireland First Division. [11]
Evans signed for League of Ireland Premier Division club Sligo Rovers on 10 August 2022. [12]
Evans joined National League South side Taunton Town on a six-month contract on 22 January 2023.
In July 2024 Evans joined EFL League Two club Newport County on a two year contract. [13] He made his debut for Newport on 13 August 2024 in the 4-1 EFL Cup first round defeat to Leyton Orient. [14] Evans scored his first goal for Newport on 28 September 2024 in the 2-1 League Two win against Crewe Alexandra. [15]
Evans was a Wales under-19 international.
He is the younger brother of professional footballer Jack Evans.
Club | Season | League | National Cup [a] | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Swansea City U23 | 2018–19 [16] | — | — | — | 1 [b] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Swansea City | 2020–21 [17] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2021–22 [18] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Waterford (loan) | 2021 [10] | LOI Premier Division | 30 | 0 | 4 | 1 | — | 1 [c] | 0 | 35 | 1 | |
Sligo Rovers | 2022 [10] | LOI Premier Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | 0 [d] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Taunton Town | 2022–23 [10] | National League South | 22 | 3 | — | — | — | 22 | 3 | |||
2023–24 [10] | National League South | 43 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 45 | 4 | ||
Total | 65 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 7 | ||
Career total | 97 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 106 | 8 |