James
Biography
Former Perth Glory youngster who signed for United in 2024.
A right-back capable of pushing forward, he played for Perth's senior team against West Ham United in a friendly as a schoolboy. Eligible for Australia and Scotland, Overy has represented both nations in youth internationals, including at the U20 World Cup for Australia in autumn 2025.
- Position
Defender
- Country
Australia
- Date of birth
9 Nov 2007
- Joined
19 Sep 2024
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