Dion Kelly-Evans
Dion Jermaine Kelly-Evans (born 21 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Notts County.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dion Jermaine Kelly-Evans[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Coventry, England[2] | ||
| Height | 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Notts County | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2015 | Coventry City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2018 | Coventry City | 40 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Kettering Town | 39 | (3) |
| 2019– | Notts County | 12 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
On 21 May 2015, Kelly-Evans signed his first professional contract with Coventry City on a one-year deal which would begin 1 July 2015.[3]
He made his professional début on 8 May 2016, the last game of the 2015–16 season, against Oldham Athletic coming on for Andy Rose at Half-time.[4] He came on as a substitute as Coventry won the 2017 EFL Trophy Final.[5]
He was released by Coventry at the end of the 2017–18 season.[6]
In August 2018 he signed for Kettering Town [7]
On 1 August 2019, Kelly-Evans signed for Notts County.[8]
Career statistics
- As of match played on 10 February 2018
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Coventry City | 2015–16[9] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016–17[10] | League One | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 2017–18[11] | League Two | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 40 | 0 | ||
- Appearances in the Football League Trophy
Personal life
Kelly-Evans is the twin brother of fellow former Coventry City player Devon Kelly-Evans.[12]
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References
- "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). The Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 44. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Dion Kelly-Evans". 11v11. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Coventry City Academy defender Dion Kelly-Evans agrees terms to sign his first professional contract". Coventry City FC. 25 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Oldham Athletic 0–2 Coventry City". BBC Sport. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Coventry 2-1 Oxford". BBC. 2 April 2017. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
- "Michael Doyle: Coventry City captain triggers contract extension". BBC Sport. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 2 June 2018.
- "Marcus adds to the squad". Kettering Town FC. 5 August 2018. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
- "Full-backs earn deals".
- "Games played by Dion Kelly-Evans in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 May 2016.
- "Games played by Dion Kelly-Evans in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- "Games played by Dion Kelly-Evans in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- "'Too good to turn down' - released Coventry City man has already found a new club". coventrytelegraph.net. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
External links
- Dion Kelly-Evans player profile at ccfc.co.uk
- Dion Kelly-Evans at Soccerbase
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