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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
Right Winger
Others
Left Winger
LW
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches93%Shot attempts98%Goals62%
Chances created88%Aerial duels won19%Defensive actions11%

Premiership 2024/2025

0
Goals
4
Assists
5
Started
16
Matches
604
Minutes played
6.91
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 29

Hearts
3-0
9
0
0
0
0
-

Dec 10, 2024

Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
18
0
0
0
0
6.0

Dec 7, 2024

Hibernian
3-0
45
0
1
0
0
7.5

Dec 4, 2024

Aberdeen
0-1
14
0
0
0
0
6.0

Nov 30, 2024

Ross County
5-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Nov 27, 2024

Club Brugge
1-1
14
0
0
0
0
6.1

Nov 23, 2024

Hearts
1-4
23
0
0
0
0
7.5

Nov 10, 2024

Kilmarnock
0-2
16
0
0
0
0
6.3

Nov 5, 2024

RB Leipzig
3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 30, 2024

Dundee FC
2-0
28
0
0
0
0
6.2
Celtic

Mar 29

Premiership
Hearts
3-0
9’
-

Dec 10, 2024

Champions League
Dinamo Zagreb
0-0
18’
6.0

Dec 7, 2024

Premiership
Hibernian
3-0
45’
7.5

Dec 4, 2024

Premiership
Aberdeen
0-1
14’
6.0

Nov 30, 2024

Premiership
Ross County
5-0
90’
6.9
2024/2025

Season shot map

Shot accuracy: 24%
  • 21Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.27xG
3 - 0
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultSave
0.02xG0.02xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 604

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.27
xG on target (xGOT)
1.11
Non-penalty xG
1.27
Shots
21
Shots on target
5

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
2.36
Successful passes
302
Pass accuracy
89.6%
Accurate long balls
3
Long ball accuracy
75.0%
Chances created
16
Successful crosses
4
Cross accuracy
15.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
9
Dribble success
45.0%
Touches
464
Touches in opposition box
41
Dispossessed
4
Fouls won
3
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles won
5
Tackles won %
83.3%
Duels won
19
Duels won %
41.3%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
16.7%
Interceptions
3
Blocked
12
Fouls committed
2
Recoveries
14
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
5

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches93%Shot attempts98%Goals62%
Chances created88%Aerial duels won19%Defensive actions11%

Career

Club
Season

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
521
108

National team

ScotlandJan 2011 - Nov 2024
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)
8
League Cup(24/25 · 22/23 · 21/22 · 19/20 · 18/19 · 17/18 · 16/17 · 14/15)