| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Evan Lewis Press [1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 June 2000 | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Newport County | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Newport County | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2025 | Barry Town United | 136 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:40, 23 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Evan Lewis Press (born 26 June 2000) is a Welsh former footballer who played as a midfielder for Newport County and Barry Town United, before being jailed for drug dealing.
Press came through the Newport County youth team and made his first team debut on 7 November 2017, in a 2–1 defeat to Cheltenham Town in an EFL Trophy group stage match at Rodney Parade. [3] He was released at the end of the 2017–18 season and joined Barry Town United. [4]
In March 2025, Press was jailed for two-and-a-half years for dealing cocaine between February 2021 and November 2023. [5]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newport County | 2017–18 [6] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||