Jevan Paul Anderson (born 3 March 2000) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Highland League club Banks O' Dee. He has previously played for Burton Albion, Hereford, Kettering Town, Cove Rangers and Elgin City.

Jevan Anderson
Personal information
Full name Jevan Paul Anderson[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-03) 3 March 2000 (age 24)[2]
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[3]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Banks O' Dee
Youth career
Aberdeen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Formartine United
2019–2021 Burton Albion 1 (0)
2020Hereford (loan) 7 (0)
2020–2021Kettering Town (loan) 4 (0)
2021–2022 Cove Rangers 7 (0)
2022Elgin City (loan) 3 (0)
2022–2023 Elgin City 11 (0)
2023– Banks O' Dee 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:11, 21 November 2023 (UTC)

Career edit

After playing for Aberdeen and Formartine United, he signed a one-year contract with Burton Albion in July 2019,[3][4] following an earlier trial with Fleetwood Town.[5] He made his first-team debut for Burton Albion on 3 September 2019 in the EFL Trophy, and his Football League debut on 5 October 2019.[6] He moved on loan to Hereford in January 2020,[7] making 7 league appearances.[8] On 4 December 2020, Anderson joined National League North club Kettering Town on loan until 1 January 2021.[9] This loan was then extended until 29 January 2021.[10]

On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would be one of 12 players leaving Burton at the end of the season.[11] Anderson then signed with Scottish League One club Cove Rangers.[12] On 24 February 2022, Anderson joined Scottish League Two side Elgin City on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[13] On 31 May 2022, Anderson signed a two-year contract with Elgin City.[14]

On 1 April 2023, Anderson joined Aberdeen-based Highland League club Banks O' Dee, signing a three-year contract.[15]

Personal life edit

His father is former footballer Russell Anderson.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Burton Albion" (PDF). English Football League. p. 12. Retrieved 19 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Jevan Anderson - Defender - First Team - Burton Albion". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
  3. ^ a b "BREWERS SIGN DEFENDER JEVAN ANDERSON SUBJECT TO INTERNATIONAL CLEARANCE". Burton Albion F.C. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b "Jevan Anderson: Burton Albion sign defender from Formartine United". BBC Sport. 1 July 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2019.
  5. ^ Law, Callum. "Jevan Anderson returns to Formartine United after trial with Joey Barton's Fleetwood Town".
  6. ^ "Games played by Jevan Anderson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
  7. ^ "NEWS | Jevan Anderson Joins On Loan from Burton Albion | Hereford FC - The Official website of Hereford FC". www.herefordfc.co.uk. 31 January 2020.
  8. ^ "Scotland - J. Anderson - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  9. ^ "Jevan Anderson". Kettering Town FC. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
  10. ^ "Breaking News - New Signing". Kettering Town FC. 31 December 2020.
  11. ^ "12 PLAYERS TO LEAVE BURTON ALBION AT END OF THEIR CONTRACTS". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk.
  12. ^ "Logan & Anderson Join Cove". 27 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Jevan Anderson joins Elgin City on loan". Cove Rangers FC. 24 February 2022. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  14. ^ "Jevan Anderson signs". Elgin City FC. 31 May 2022. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  15. ^ Durent, Jamie (1 April 2023). "Highland League: Banks o' Dee complete signing of defender Jevan Anderson from Elgin City". The Press and Journal. Retrieved 21 November 2023.