James McClean is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a winger for EFL Championship club Wigan Athletic and the Republic of Ireland national team. McClean played with Trojans, Institute, his hometown club Derry City, and Sunderland before moving to Wigan Athletic in August 2013.
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He spent two seasons at Wigan, claiming their player of the year award in the latter, and then returned to the Premier League by joining West Bromwich Albion in June 2015.
McClean spent three seasons with the Baggies before joining Stoke City in July 2018. He re-signed for Wigan Athletic in August 2021.
McClean was born and brought up in Derry and played for the Northern Ireland national under-21 football team, but declined a call-up to the senior squad because he wanted to play for the Republic of Ireland.
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In February 2012, McClean received international clearance from FIFA which made him eligible to play for the Republic of Ireland, making his debut against the Czech Republic in the same month. He has since represented the nation at UEFA Euro 2012 and UEFA Euro 2016.
James McClean Parents: Meet Shauna McClean & Patrick McClean
Shauna McClean and Patrick McClean are the parents of James McClean.
Although Shauna McClean and Patrick McClean are celebrity parents, their details are unknown.
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