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James Forrest

Celtic
Height
49
Shirt
34 years
7 Jul 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
‌
Market value
Position
Primary
Right Winger
Others
Right Midfielder
RM
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches97%Shot attempts63%Goals11%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won34%Defensive contributions7%

Premiership 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
8
Matches
297
Minutes played
6.41
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

23 Oct

Sturm Graz
W2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

19 Oct

Dundee FC
L2-0
45
0
0
0
0
5.9

5 Oct

Motherwell
W3-2
30
0
0
0
0
6.5

2 Oct

Braga
L0-2
13
0
0
0
0
6.4

27 Sept

Hibernian
D0-0
24
0
0
0
0
6.1

24 Sept

FK Crvena Zvezda
D1-1
22
0
0
0
0
6.6

21 Sept

Partick Thistle
W0-4
0
0
0
0
0
-

14 Sept

Kilmarnock
W1-2
32
0
0
0
0
6.3

31 Aug

Rangers
D0-0
25
0
0
0
0
6.1

26 Aug

Kairat Almaty
D0-0
70
0
0
0
0
6.2
Celtic

23 Oct

Europa League
Sturm Graz
2-1
Bench

19 Oct

Premiership
Dundee FC
2-0
45’
5.9

5 Oct

Premiership
Motherwell
3-2
30’
6.5

2 Oct

Europa League
Braga
0-2
13’
6.4

27 Sept

Premiership
Hibernian
0-0
24’
6.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 6Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.56xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.24xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 297

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.56
xG on target (xGOT)
0.10
Non-penalty xG
0.56
Shots
6
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.75
Successful passes
133
Pass accuracy
88.7%
Accurate long balls
2
Long ball accuracy
66.7%
Chances created
2
Successful crosses
2
Cross accuracy
8.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
6
Dribble success
54.5%
Touches
218
Touches in opposition box
24
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
3

Defending

Tackles
3
Duels won
13
Duels won %
52.0%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Recoveries
8
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
1

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches97%Shot attempts63%Goals11%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won34%Defensive contributions7%

Career

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
543
109

National team

ScotlandJan 2011 - Nov 2024
39
5
Scotland U21Sept 2010 - Mar 2013
3
0
Scotland U19Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
6
2
  • Matches
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Trophies

Celtic

Scotland
8
Scottish Cup(23/24 · 22/23 · 19/20 · 18/19 · 17/18 · 16/17 · 12/13 · 10/11)
13
Premiership(24/25 · 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)

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