Liam MacDevitt

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Liam MacDevitt
Born
Liam Joshua MacDevitt

(1994-10-26) 26 October 1994 (age 29)
Nationality British
Occupation Television 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.

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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 EFL Championship, Yeovil then subsequently closed their academy. MacDevitt joined Swindon Town, Bristol City, Farnborough, [5] Stoke City, and Livingston on youth loans. [5]

In 2015 MacDevitt joined [6] Gosport Borough in the National league South scoring on his debut [7] in a 6-3 victory against Sholing.

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 joined [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 club's second ever signing.

Honours

Yeovil Town

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