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| Name: Jonathan Grant "Jonny" Evans |
Nationality: Northern Ireland |
| Position: defender |
Signing Information: 1st spell: Signed Trainee: 01/07/2004. Signed Professional: 04/04/2005, 2nd spell: Transferred from Leicester City, 01/09/2023, Free |
| Birthdate: 03-01-1988 |
Years at Club: 2007-2015, 2023-Present* |
| Age: (37) |
Debut: 26/09/2007 v Coventry City (H) 0-2 (League Cup 3rd Round) |
| Birthplace: Belfast, Northern Ireland |
Previous clubs: Royal Antwerp (loan), Sunderland (loan), Sunderland (loan), West Bromwich Albion, Leicester City. |
| Height: 6' 2" (1.88m) |
Farewell to Manchester United: Transferred to West Bromwich Albion, 29/08/2015, £8m |
| Weight: 12st 2lbs (77.11kg) |
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Jonny Evans is a Northern Irish professional footballer who is best known for his significant contributions to Manchester United during his tenure from 2004 to 2015. Born on January 3, 1988, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, Evans joined the Manchester United youth academy after moving from Greenwood FC in 2004.
Evans made his first-team debut for United in 2007 and quickly established himself as a reliable central defender. He became known for his composure, intelligence on the ball, and solid defensive abilities. Throughout his career at United, he played alongside prominent defenders, including Rio Ferdinand and Nemanja Vidic, and formed strong defensive partnerships.
During his time with the club, Evans was part of a successful era, winning a host of major trophies, including three Premier League titles (2007, 2008, 2009), the UEFA Champions League in 2008, and the FIFA Club World Cup in 2008. He made a total of 198 appearances for United, contributing significantly to the team’s defensive strength.
After leaving Manchester United in 2015, Evans had spells with West Bromwich Albion and Leicester City. In 2023, he made a surprise return to Manchester United on a short-term deal, showcasing his enduring connection with the club.
Evans is also a key figure for the Northern Ireland national team, having earned over 60 caps. His journey reflects both his talent and dedication to the sport, leaving a lasting legacy at Manchester United as a dependable defender during one of the club's most successful periods. |
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League Cup |
FA Cup |
Charity Shield |
European Cup |
Europa League |
Super Cup |
Cup Winners Cup |
Inter-Continental Cup |
World Clubs Cup |
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Season
Goals |
Season
Apps |
| 1 |
2007-2008 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
| 2 |
2008-2009 |
0 |
17 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
34 |
| 3 |
2009-2010 |
0 |
18 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
28 |
| 4 |
2010-2011 |
0 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
21 |
| 5 |
2011-2012 |
1 |
29 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
40 |
| 6 |
2012-2013 |
3 |
23 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
30 |
| 7 |
2013-2014 |
0 |
17 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
25 |
| 8 |
2014-2015 |
0 |
14 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
17 |
| 9 |
2023-2024 |
0 |
23 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
30 |
| 10 |
2024-2025 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
12 |
| TOTALS |
4 |
160 |
2 |
23 |
0 |
16 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
29 |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
8 |
240 |
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