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James Connolly

Crewe Alexandra
185 cm
Height
18
Shirt
24 years
Jan 2, 2001
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches16%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created53%Aerial duels won87%Defensive actions49%

League Two 2024/2025

0
Goals
0
Assists
14
Started
21
Matches
1,202
Minutes played
6.70
Rating
3
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 3

Walsall
0-1
5
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 26

Tranmere Rovers
2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 5

Bromley
4-1
18
0
0
0
0
6.8

Jan 1

Carlisle United
3-2
45
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 29, 2024

Milton Keynes Dons
1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 26, 2024

Cheltenham Town
2-1
86
0
0
1
0
6.4

Dec 20, 2024

Colchester United
0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 14, 2024

Grimsby Town
0-2
90
0
0
1
0
7.3

Dec 7, 2024

Bradford City
1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.5

Nov 30, 2024

Carlisle United
1-1
63
0
0
1
0
6.9
Crewe Alexandra

May 3

League Two
Walsall
0-1
5’
-

Apr 26

League Two
Tranmere Rovers
2-0
Bench

Jan 5

League Two
Bromley
4-1
18’
6.8

Jan 1

League Two
Carlisle United
3-2
45’
7.0

Dec 29, 2024

League Two
Milton Keynes Dons
1-1
Bench
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 40%
  • 5Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.21xG
2 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationSet pieceResultMiss
0.03xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,202

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.21
xG on target (xGOT)
0.10
Non-penalty xG
0.21
Shots
5
Shots on target
2

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.50
Successful passes
393
Pass accuracy
72.9%
Accurate long balls
44
Long ball accuracy
39.6%
Chances created
3

Possession

Successful dribbles
3
Dribble success
60.0%
Touches
725
Touches in opposition box
17
Dispossessed
2
Fouls won
13

Defending

Tackles won
8
Tackles won %
50.0%
Duels won
85
Duels won %
56.7%
Aerial duels won
53
Aerial duels won %
54.6%
Interceptions
11
Fouls committed
14
Recoveries
37
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
3

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches16%Shot attempts22%Goals0%
Chances created53%Aerial duels won87%Defensive actions49%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

Crewe AlexandraAug 2024 - now
26
0
Bristol Rovers (back from loan)Jan 2024 - Aug 2024
10
0
Morecambe (on loan)Aug 2023 - Jan 2024
17
2
Bristol RoversJun 2022 - Aug 2023
38
2
Bristol Rovers (on loan)Jan 2022 - May 2022
25
1

Youth career

Cardiff City FC Under 23 (back from loan)Jun 2022 - Jun 2022
Cardiff City FC Under 23 (Free transfer)Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
Blackburn Rovers U23Jan 2018 - Aug 2021
4
0
Blackburn Rovers U18Jan 2018 - Jun 2021
44
4

National team

Wales U21May 2022 - May 2023
1
0
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