So would your team take him?

SportSmail contacted all 72 Football League clubs and the 24 clubs of the Conference Premier to ask if they had been offered Ched Evans and whether they had any interest in signing him. There were responses from 53 of 96. Of those, 29 of 53 (or 55%) said: ‘No comment’. A further 20 of 53 (or 38%) said they would not sign him. Of the remaining four clubs: Huddersfield said the outcome of Evans’ legal appeal would determine their position, Dagenham said any decision would be made by the board if it became relevant, Sheffield United were going to sign him but pulled out; Oldham are the final club. Detailed reactions by division:

CHAMPIONSHIP

Derby, Fulham, Leeds and Watford said they had not been offered Evans and would have no interest in signing him. Huddersfield said: ‘Whilst the judicial (appeal) process is still ongoing we would not contemplate a process to consider hiring the player. ‘The outcome of the appeal process would be critical in determining our position.’ Seven further clubs said ‘No comment’: Blackburn, Bournemouth, Brentford, Brighton, Wigan, Wolves, Sheffield Wednesday. Twelve clubs did not reply: Birmingham, Blackpool, Bolton, Cardiff, Charlton, Ipswich, Middlesbrough, Millwall, Norwich, Nottingham Forest, Reading, Rotherham.

LEAGUE ONE

Chesterfield said they had been asked if they were interested in signing Evans, but added: ‘We made it clear we would not be interested.’ Coventry, Crawley, MK Dons, Notts County, Peterborough and Port Vale said they would not sign him. Ten clubs said ‘No comment’: Barnsley, Bristol City, Crewe, Fleetwood, Gillingham, Preston, Scunthorpe, Swindon, Walsall, Yeovil. Five clubs did not reply: Bradford, Colchester, Doncaster, Leyton Orient, Rochdale. Sheff Utd considered signing him and pulled out. Oldham are the 24th club.

LEAGUE TWO

Hartlepool, Northampton, Shrewsbury, Southend, Luton and York said they wouldn’t sign Evans. Dagenham said they had not been offered him, and if they were any decision would be taken by the board. Eleven clubs said ‘No comment’: AFC Wimbledon, Cambridge, Cheltenham, Mansfield, Newport, Oxford, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Stevenage, Tranmere, Wycombe. Six did not reply: Accrington, Burton, Bury, Carlisle, Exeter, Morecambe.

CONFERENCE NATIONAL

Forest Green Rovers, Altrincham and Telford said they wouldn’t sign Evans. Dover said ‘No comment’. The other 20 clubs did not reply.