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James Forrest

Celtic
Height
49
Shirt
34 years
Jul 7, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
€315.2K
Market value
May 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Winger
Others
Right Midfielder
RM
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches96%Shot attempts77%Goals39%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won23%Defensive contributions3%

Premiership 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
2
Started
12
Matches
434
Minutes played
6.67
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Dec 21

Aberdeen
W3-1
21
1
0
0
0
7.7

Dec 17

Dundee United
L2-1
25
0
0
0
0
6.5

Dec 14

St. Mirren
L3-1
18
0
0
0
0
-

Nov 6

FC Midtjylland
L3-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.3

Nov 2

Rangers
W3-1
54
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 29

Falkirk
W4-0
61
0
0
0
0
7.5

Oct 26

Hearts
L3-1
30
0
0
0
0
7.0

Oct 23

Sturm Graz
W2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Oct 19

Dundee FC
L2-0
45
0
0
0
0
5.9

Oct 5

Motherwell
W3-2
30
0
0
0
0
6.5
Celtic

Dec 21

Premiership
Aberdeen
3-1
21‎’‎
7.7

Dec 17

Premiership
Dundee United
2-1
25‎’‎
6.5

Dec 14

League Cup Final Stage
St. Mirren
3-1
18‎’‎
-

Nov 6

Europa League
FC Midtjylland
3-1
45‎’‎
6.3

Nov 2

League Cup Final Stage
Rangers
3-1
54‎’‎
-
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 33%
  • 12Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.25xG
3 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.23xG0.36xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 434

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.25
xG on target (xGOT)
1.26
Non-penalty xG
1.25
Shots
12
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.75
Successful passes
194
Successful passes %
89.4%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
60.0%
Chances created
8
Successful crosses
4
Successful crosses %
12.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
11
Successful dribbles %
52.4%
Touches
319
Touches in opposition box
34
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
6

Defending

Tackles
4
Duels won
22
Duels won %
55.0%
Aerial duels won
1
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Interceptions
1
Recoveries
11
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
2

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

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Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches96%Shot attempts77%Goals39%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won23%Defensive contributions3%

Career

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
550
110

National team

ScotlandJan 2011 - Nov 2024
39
5
Scotland U21Sep 2010 - Mar 2013
3
0
Scotland U19Jun 2009 - Jun 2010
6
2
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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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