Janoi Donacien is a 32-year-old Saint Lucia defender who plays for Chesterfield. He is currently a free agent.
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J. Donacien
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Transfer history
| Date | From | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Chesterfield | Northampton Town | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2021-06-30 | Fleetwood Town | Ipswich Town | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2021-01-22 | Ipswich Town | Fleetwood Town | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2019-06-30 | Accrington Stanley | Ipswich Town | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2019-01-18 | Ipswich Town | Accrington Stanley | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2019-01-03 | Accrington Stanley | Ipswich Town | Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2019-01-02 | Ipswich Town | Accrington Stanley | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2018-07-31 | Accrington Stanley | Ipswich Town | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2016-08-05 | Aston Villa | Accrington Stanley | Free Transfer | undisclosed |
| 2016-05-31 | Newport County | Aston Villa | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2015-09-24 | Aston Villa | Newport County | Loan | undisclosed |
| 2015-09-21 | Wycombe Wanderers | Aston Villa | End of loan | undisclosed |
| 2015-08-21 | Aston Villa | Wycombe Wanderers | Loan | undisclosed |
Compiled from every English club's Sportmonks transfer feed. Disclosed fees only — many transfers go unreported.
Physical & squad role
Jersey
#44
Position
Defender
Height
183cm
Weight
75kg
Season by season
Career apps346
Goals1
Assists10
Minutes24,866
Seasons12
Clubs7
| Season | Club | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 | Chesterfield | 0 | 0.9 -0.9 | 861 | — | ||
| 2024/2025 | Chesterfield | 0 | n/a | 377 | 1 | ||
| 2023/2024 | Ipswich Town | 0 | n/a | 286 | 1 | ||
| 2022/2023 | Ipswich Town | 4 | n/a | 2,821 | 1 | ||
| 2021/2022 | Ipswich Town | 5 | n/a | 3,978 | 8 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Fleetwood Town | 0 | n/a | 1,472 | 1 | ||
| 2020/2021 | Ipswich Town | 0 | n/a | 300 | 1 | ||
| 2019/2020 | Ipswich Town | 0 | n/a | 1,536 | 3 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Ipswich Town | 0 | n/a | 813 | 1 | ||
| 2018/2019 | Accrington Stanley | 0 | n/a | 1,765 | 3 | ||
| 2017/2018 | Accrington Stanley | 1 | n/a | 4,376 | 6 | ||
| 2016/2017 | Accrington Stanley | 0 | n/a | 3,004 | 10 | ||
| 2015/2016 | Newport County | 0 | n/a | 90 | — | ||
| 2015/2016 | Wycombe Wanderers | 0 | n/a | 157 | — | ||
| 2014/2015 | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | n/a | 3,030 | 3 |
Source: Sportmonks player statistics, including expected goals (xG) per season for covered competitions. Refreshed every 12 hours.