James McCarten
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Phillip McCarten | ||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Netherton, England | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bootle | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Everton | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2008–2010 | Everton | 0 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Accrington Stanley (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Aberystwyth Town | 56 | (5) |
| 2012–2019 | Warrington Town | ||
| 2019 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | ||
| 2019–2021 | City of Liverpool | ||
| 2021– | Bootle | 25 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Phillip McCarten (born 8 November 1990 in Netherton, Merseyside) is an English semi-professional footballer who plays for Bootle.
Career
[edit]McCarten began his career as a youth player at Everton and was named Everton under-18's player of the year for the 2008–09 season. Academy manager Ray Hall described McCarten as "the type of player a young boy should look up to".[1] In March 2010, he joined Football League Two side Accrington Stanley on a short-term loan deal,[2] making one appearance during a 2–3 defeat to Grimsby Town.[3]
Released by Everton on his return, McCarten signed for Welsh Premier League side Aberystwyth Town.[4] He made a total of 55 appearances for the club.
On 8 February 2019, McCarten was loaned out from Warrington Town to Bamber Bridge to get back to full fitness after an injury.[5]
On 20 March 2019, he then joined City of Liverpool FC on a dual registration.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ "James McCarten wants first team place". Liverpool Echo. 14 May 2009. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- ^ "Accrington sign Everton defender James McCarten". BBC Sport. 11 March 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- ^ "Accrington 2-3 Grimsby". BBC Sport. 5 April 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.
- ^ "Two ex-Everton youths for Aberystwyth". welsh-premier.com. 11 August 2010. Retrieved 8 September 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ PLAYER NEWS: James McCarten heading to Irongate, pitchero.com, 8 February 2019
- ^ Profile at Footballdatabase, footballdatabase.eu
- ^ COLFC News, colfc.co.uk
External links
[edit]- James McCarten at Soccerbase
- Welsh Premier profile
- 1990 births
- Sportspeople from the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton
- Footballers from Merseyside
- Living people
- Men's association football defenders
- English men's footballers
- Everton F.C. players
- Accrington Stanley F.C. players
- Aberystwyth Town F.C. players
- Warrington Town F.C. players
- Bamber Bridge F.C. players
- City of Liverpool F.C. players
- Bootle F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Northern Premier League players
- Cymru Premier players
- 21st-century English sportsmen