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James Forrest

Celtic
175 cm
Height
49
Shirt
33 years
Jul 7, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
€2M
Market value
Position
Primary
Left Winger
Others
Right Winger
LW
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches94%Shot attempts99%Goals91%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won15%Defensive actions22%

Premiership 2024/2025

0
Goals
3
Assists
4
Started
10
Matches
407
Minutes played
6.94
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Nov 2

Aberdeen
6-0
18
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 30

Dundee FC
2-0
28
0
0
0
0
6.2

Oct 27

Motherwell
0-3
67
0
0
0
0
7.4

Oct 23

Atalanta
0-0
9
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 19

Aberdeen
2-2
25
0
0
0
0
6.7

Oct 6

Ross County
1-2
22
0
0
0
0
6.8

Oct 1

Borussia Dortmund
7-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Sep 28

St. Johnstone
0-6
24
0
0
0
0
6.1

Sep 22

Falkirk
5-2
61
0
0
0
0
-

Sep 18

Slovan Bratislava
5-1
19
0
1
0
0
7.4
Celtic

Nov 2

League Cup Final Stage
Aberdeen
6-0
18’
-

Oct 30

Premiership
Dundee FC
2-0
28’
6.2

Oct 27

Premiership
Motherwell
0-3
67’
7.4

Oct 23

Champions League
Atalanta
0-0
9’
-

Oct 19

Premiership
Aberdeen
2-2
25’
6.7
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 25%
  • 16Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.88xG
2 - 2
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.03xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 407

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.88
xG on target (xGOT)
1.09
Non-penalty xG
0.88
Shots
16
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
3
Expected assists (xA)
1.72
Successful passes
205
Pass accuracy
89.9%
Accurate long balls
3
Long ball accuracy
75.0%
Chances created
13
Successful crosses
3
Cross accuracy
15.8%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
46.2%
Touches
317
Touches in opposition box
31
Dispossessed
3
Fouls won
1

Defending

Tackles won
3
Tackles won %
75.0%
Duels won
11
Duels won %
37.9%
Interceptions
1
Blocked
8
Recoveries
10
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
4

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches94%Shot attempts99%Goals91%
Chances created93%Aerial duels won15%Defensive actions22%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
512
108

National team

ScotlandJan 2011 - now
39
5
Scotland U21Sep 2010 - Mar 2013
3
0
Scotland U19Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
6
2
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Celtic

Scotland
8
Scottish Cup(23/24 · 22/23 · 19/20 · 18/19 · 17/18 · 16/17 · 12/13 · 10/11)
12
Premiership(23/24 · 22/23 · 21/22 · 19/20 · 18/19 · 17/18 · 16/17 · 15/16 · 14/15 · 13/14 · 12/13 · 11/12)
7
League Cup(22/23 · 21/22 · 19/20 · 18/19 · 17/18 · 16/17 · 14/15)