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James Forrest

Celtic
Height
49
Shirt
34 years
Jul 7, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
€276.6K
Transfer value
May 31, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right Winger
RW

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches95%Shot attempts81%Goals37%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions11%
Transfer value: €276.6K
Highest: €20M(Dec 31, 2019)
€20M
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Premiership 2025/2026

1
Goals
1
Assists
3
Started
26
Matches
741
Minutes played
6.57
Rating
1
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 13

Motherwell
W2-3
12
0
0
0
0
5.9

May 10

Rangers
W3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 3

Hibernian
W1-2
27
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 25

Falkirk
W3-1
62
0
0
0
0
6.6

Apr 19

St. Mirren
W6-2
59
0
1
0
0
-

Apr 11

St. Mirren
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 5

Dundee FC
W1-2
14
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 22

Dundee United
L2-0
15
0
0
0
0
6.4

Mar 14

Motherwell
W3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 8

Rangers
D0-0
41
0
0
0
0
-
Celtic

May 13

Premiership Championship Group
Motherwell
2-3
12‎’‎
5.9

May 10

Premiership Championship Group
Rangers
3-1
Bench

May 3

Premiership Championship Group
Hibernian
1-2
27‎’‎
6.4

Apr 25

Premiership Championship Group
Falkirk
3-1
62‎’‎
6.6

Apr 19

FA Cup
St. Mirren
6-2
59‎’‎
-
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 17%
  • 24Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 1.86xG
3 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.23xG0.36xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 741

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
1.83
xG on target (xGOT)
1.26
Non-penalty xG
1.83
Shots
24
Shots on target
4
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
3.51
Successful passes
316
Successful passes %
86.3%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
60.0%
Chances created
16
Big chances created
4
Successful crosses
8
Successful crosses %
15.7%

Possession

Successful dribbles
17
Successful dribbles %
50.0%
Duels won
38
Duels won %
50.7%
Aerial duels won
3
Aerial duels won %
27.3%
Touches
546
Touches in opposition box
55
Dispossessed
6
Fouls won
9

Defending

Defensive contributions
18
Tackles
9
Interceptions
2
Fouls committed
2
Recoveries
21
Possession won final 3rd
2
Dribbled past
4
Clearances
7
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
4
xG against while on pitch
6.16

Discipline

Yellow cards
1
Red cards
0

News

About

James Forrest is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a right winger for Celtic, born on July 7, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow James Forrest on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, James Forrest has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 741 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.572500000000001, 1 yellow card.

James Forrest's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

James Forrest's next match is on May 23, 2026 when Celtic face Dunfermline Athletic in the FA Cup.

Explore James Forrest's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James Forrest's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James Forrest currently plays for Celtic alongside Kasper Schmeichel, Alistair Johnston, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Benjamin Nygren, Chukwubuike Adamu, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Tomás Cvancara, Viljami Sinisalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Kelechi Iheanacho, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Julián Araujo, Sebastian Tounekti, Arne Engels, Paulo Bernardo, Ross Doohan, Joel Mvuka, Marcelo Saracchi, Adam Montgomery, Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Arthur, Dane Murray, Colby Donovan, Thomas Hatton, Anthony Ralston, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, James Forrest has represented Scotland, Scotland U21, and Scotland U19.

James Forrest is from Scotland, and the national team includes Angus Gunn, Nathan Patterson, Andrew Robertson, Scott McTominay, Grant Hanley, Kieran Tierney, John McGinn, Billy Gilmour, Lyndon Dykes, Ché Adams, Ryan Christie, Liam Kelly, Jack Hendry, Lennon Miller, John Souttar, Ross McCrorie, Dominic Hyam, George Hirst, Lewis Ferguson, Tommy Conway, Scott Bain, Anthony Ralston, Max Johnston, Kenny McLean, Andy Irving, Findlay Curtis, and Scott McKenna. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James Forrest has won 29 titles: Scottish Cup (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2012/2013, 2010/2011), Premiership (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2015/2016, 2014/2015, 2013/2014, 2012/2013, 2011/2012), and League Cup (2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2014/2015) with Celtic.

James Forrest has competed in Premiership, Europa League, Champions League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Conference League, UEFA Nations League B, EURO, EURO Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League C, and World Cup UEFA qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James Forrest, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James Forrest to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches95%Shot attempts81%Goals37%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions11%

Career

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
569
110

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)
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)

News

About

James Forrest is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a right winger for Celtic, born on July 7, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow James Forrest on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, James Forrest has recorded 1 goal, 1 assist, 741 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.572500000000001, 1 yellow card.

James Forrest's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

James Forrest's next match is on May 23, 2026 when Celtic face Dunfermline Athletic in the FA Cup.

Explore James Forrest's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View James Forrest's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

James Forrest currently plays for Celtic alongside Kasper Schmeichel, Alistair Johnston, Liam Scales, Auston Trusty, Jota, Benjamin Nygren, Chukwubuike Adamu, Michel-Ange Balikwisha, Tomás Cvancara, Viljami Sinisalo, Hyun-Jun Yang, Luke McCowan, Kelechi Iheanacho, Callum Osmand, Cameron Carter-Vickers, Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Julián Araujo, Sebastian Tounekti, Arne Engels, Paulo Bernardo, Ross Doohan, Joel Mvuka, Marcelo Saracchi, Adam Montgomery, Daizen Maeda, Reo Hatate, Callum McGregor, Benjamin Arthur, Dane Murray, Colby Donovan, Thomas Hatton, Anthony Ralston, and Kieran Tierney. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, James Forrest has represented Scotland, Scotland U21, and Scotland U19.

James Forrest is from Scotland, and the national team includes Angus Gunn, Nathan Patterson, Andrew Robertson, Scott McTominay, Grant Hanley, Kieran Tierney, John McGinn, Billy Gilmour, Lyndon Dykes, Ché Adams, Ryan Christie, Liam Kelly, Jack Hendry, Lennon Miller, John Souttar, Ross McCrorie, Dominic Hyam, George Hirst, Lewis Ferguson, Tommy Conway, Scott Bain, Anthony Ralston, Max Johnston, Kenny McLean, Andy Irving, Findlay Curtis, and Scott McKenna. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, James Forrest has won 29 titles: Scottish Cup (2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2012/2013, 2010/2011), Premiership (2024/2025, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2015/2016, 2014/2015, 2013/2014, 2012/2013, 2011/2012), and League Cup (2024/2025, 2022/2023, 2021/2022, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2014/2015) with Celtic.

James Forrest has competed in Premiership, Europa League, Champions League, Champions League Qualification qualification, Europa League Qualification qualification, Conference League, UEFA Nations League B, EURO, EURO Qualification qualification, UEFA Nations League C, and World Cup UEFA qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of James Forrest, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow James Forrest to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.