| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Tennant McVea | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Ballybeen, Northern Ireland | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lionsbridge FC | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2009 | Loyola Greyhounds | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006 | Ards F.C. | 23 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Fredericksburg Gunners | 20 | (2) |
| 2010 | FC Lahti | 26 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Norfolk SharX (indoor) | 20 | (2) |
| 2014–2017 | Virginia Beach City FC | ||
| 2018–2023 | Lionsbridge FC | 52 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2006 | Northern Ireland U19 | 1 | |
| 2006 | Northern Ireland U18 | 3 | |
| 2005–2006 | Northern Ireland U18 Schools | 3 | |
| 2005 | Northern Ireland U17 | 1 | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2008–2009 | Fredericksburg Gunners Youth | ||
| 2011 | Northern Ireland U18 Schools (asst.) | ||
| 2012 | Beach FC Youth | ||
| 2013–2015 | Old Dominion Monarchs (asst.) | ||
| 2016 | Elon Phoenix (asst.) | ||
| 2017–2024 | Old Dominion Monarchs (assoc. head coach) | ||
| 2024– | Old Dominion Monarchs | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2020 | |||
James Tennant McVea (born 20 January 1988, in Ballybeen) is a Northern Irish former footballer, and manager. He has served as head coach for Old Dominion University men's soccer team since 2024.