Dion Jermaine Kelly-Evans (born 21 September 1996) is a professional

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who plays as a defender for Boreham Wood.

Career

On 21 May 2015, Kelly-Evans signed his first professional contract with

Coventry City Coventry City Football Club is a professional association football club based in Coventry, West Midlands (county), West Midlands, England. The team currently compete in the EFL Championship, Championship, the second tier of the English footbal ...

on a one-year deal which would begin 1 July 2015. 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. He came on as a substitute as Coventry won the

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. He was released by Coventry at the end of the 2017–18 season after helping them gain promotion back to

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. In August 2018 he signed for

Kettering Town Kettering Town Football Club is a football club based in Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire, England. They are currently members of and play at Latimer Park in Burton Latimer. Kettering were the first club to wear sponsorship on their shirts in ...

winning the Evo-Stik League South Premier Central. Also named Chiefs Executive Player Of The Season. On 1 August 2019, Kelly-Evans signed for Notts County helping them qualify for the play-offs in each of his three seasons on County’s quest back to the EFL League Two. Kelly-Evans was released at the end of the 2021–22 season. On 1 July 2022, Kelly-Evans joined Boreham Wood.

Career statistics

Personal life

Kelly-Evans is the twin brother of fellow former

player

Devon Kelly-Evans Devon Jerome Kelly-Evans (born 21 September 1996) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for Leamington. Career Kelly-Evans made his professional debut as a substitute on 23 August 2016 in a 6-1 Football League Cup defeat to Nor ...

References

External links

Dion Kelly-Evans player profile
at ccfc.co.uk * {{DEFAULTSORT:Kelly-Evans, Dion 1996 births Living people Footballers from Coventry English men's footballers Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Coventry City F.C. players Kettering Town F.C. players Notts County F.C. players Boreham Wood F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players