Personal information | |||
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Full name | Donnell Ocarriel McNeilly [1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 October 2005 | ||
Place of birth | London, England [2] | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) [3] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Wycombe Wanderers (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2017–2025 | Chelsea | ||
2025– | Nottingham Forest | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2025– | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
2025– | → Wycombe Wanderers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Donnell Ocarriel McNeilly (born 30 October 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Wycombe Wanderers on loan from Premier League club Nottingham Forest. [4]
Born in London, McNeilly joined Chelsea's academy as an under-12 from grassroots football. [2] In November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club, valid until June 2025. [5]
In the 2021–22 season, McNeilly was the top goalscorer for the Chelsea under-16s, a feat he repeated the following season with the under-18s, netting eleven goals. [2] [6] In the 2023–24 season, McNeilly was promoted to the under-21 team, but spent most of his season with the under-18s. Of all the Chelsea players, aged 16 and above, representing the senior men's, women's and academy sides, McNeilly scored the most goals for the club during the 2023–24 campaign. [6] McNeilly departed the club in June 2025 after his contract expired, having turned down an offer for a new deal. [7]
On 1 September 2025, McNeilly signed a three-year deal with Premier League side Nottingham Forest's academy, before immediately been loaned to EFL League One side Wycombe Wanderers for the remainder of the season. [8] [9]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chelsea U21 | 2022–23 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
2023–24 | — | — | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||||||
2024–25 | — | — | — | — | 1 [a] | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 |