Edward John McJannet (born 25 January 2004) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Cosenza, on loan from Lecce. Born in England, he is a Republic of Ireland youth international.

Club career McJannet joined the youth academy of English side Luton at the age of nine.

On 31 January 2023, McJannet joined the Under-19 squad of the Italian club Lecce. For the 2024–25 Serie A season, he was promoted to the senior squad.

On 28 January 2025, McJannet signed for Serie C club Audace Cerignola on loan until the end of the season. On 23 July 2025, McJannet moved on a new Serie C loan to Ternana.

On 28 July 2026, McJannet joined Serie C club Cosenza on a season-long-loan.https://www.ilcosenza.it/2026/07/28/lirlandese-mcjannet-in-prestito-al-cosenza-calcio/amp/

International career McJannet has captained the Republic of Ireland national under-19 football team.

Style of play McJannet mainly operates as a midfielder.

Personal life McJannet has an Irish grandmother.

Career statistics Club

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague Cup OtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsLuton Town2021–22Championship0000000000Lecce2024–25Serie A0000——002025–2600———00Total0000——00Audace Cerignola (loan)2024–25Serie C120——30150Ternana (loan)2025–26Serie C1201051—181Cosenza (loan)2026–27Serie C000000—00Career total240105130331

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