Ed McJannet

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Ed McJannet
Personal information
Full name Edward John McJannet
Date of birth (2004-01-25) 25 January 2004 (age 21)
Place of birth St Albans, England [1]
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ternana
(on loan from Lecce)
Number 8
Youth career
–2023 Luton Town
2023–2024 Lecce
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Luton Town 0 (0)
2024– Lecce 0 (0)
2025 → Audace Cerignola (loan) 12 (0)
2025– → Ternana (loan) 5 (0)
International career‡
2021 Republic of Ireland U18 2 (0)
2021–2023 Republic of Ireland U19 13 (0)
2023– Republic of Ireland U21 6 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 October 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 10:19, 12 June 2025

Edward John McJannet (born 25 January 2004) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie C Group B club Ternana on loan from Lecce. Born in England, he is a Republic of Ireland youth international.

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Club career

McJannet joined the youth academy of English side Luton at the age of nine. [2]

On 31 January 2023, McJannet joined the Under-19 squad of the Italian club Lecce. [3] For the 2024–25 Serie A season, he was promoted to the senior squad. [4]

On 28 January 2025, McJannet signed for Serie C club Audace Cerignola on loan until the end of the season. [5] [6] On 23 July 2025, McJannet moved on a new Serie C loan to Ternana. [7]

International career

McJannet has captained the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team. [8]

Style of play

McJannet mainly operates as a midfielder.

Personal life

McJannet has an Irish grandmother. [9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 28 May 2025 [10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational Cup [a] League Cup [b] OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Luton Town 2021–22 Championship 0000000000
Lecce 2024–25 Serie A 0000——00
Audace Cerignola (loan) 2024–25 Serie C 120——3 [c] 0150
Career total120000030150
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup, Coppa Italia
  2. ↑ Includes EFL Cup
  3. ↑ Appearances in the Serie C Promotion Playoffs

References

  1. 1 2 Ed McJannet at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Ed McJannet called up for Republic of Ireland training camp". Luton Town Football Club. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 23 July 2024.
  3. ↑ "Primavera 1: Ed McJannet in giallorosso" [Primavera 1: Ed McJannet in yellow and red] (Press release) (in Italian). Lecce. 31 January 2023. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  4. ↑ Ed McJannet at Lega Serie A
  5. ↑ "Cessione McJannet" (Press release) (in Italian). Lecce. 28 January 2025. Retrieved 29 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Calciomercato, un irlandese per il Cerignola: dal Lecce arriva McJannet" (in Italian). 28 January 2025. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  7. ↑ "Ingaggiato il centrocampista irlandese Ed McJannet dal Lecce" [Irish midfielder Ed McJannet signed from Lecce] (in Italian). Ternana. 23 July 2025. Retrieved 23 July 2025.
  8. ↑ "Hatters chief has 'good hopes' for McJannet". lutontoday.co.uk.
  9. ↑ "Ed McJannet has no regrets". independent.ie (Archived). Archived from the original on 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-03-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ↑ Ed McJannet at Soccerway . Retrieved 7 October 2024.
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