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James Forrest

Celtic
Height
49
Shirt
34 years
Jul 7, 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
Touches96%Shot attempts62%Goals11%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won33%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

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

Oct 2

Braga
L0-2
13
0
0
0
0
6.4

Sep 27

Hibernian
D0-0
24
0
0
0
0
6.1

Sep 24

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

Sep 21

Partick Thistle
W0-4
0
0
0
0
0
-

Sep 14

Kilmarnock
W1-2
32
0
0
0
0
6.3

Aug 31

Rangers
D0-0
25
0
0
0
0
6.1

Aug 26

Kairat Almaty
D0-0
70
0
0
0
0
6.2

Aug 23

Livingston
W3-0
32
0
0
0
0
6.7
Celtic

Oct 19

Premiership
Dundee FC
2-0
45’
5.9

Oct 5

Premiership
Motherwell
3-2
30’
6.5

Oct 2

Europa League
Braga
0-2
13’
6.4

Sep 27

Premiership
Hibernian
0-0
24’
6.1

Sep 24

Europa League
FK Crvena Zvezda
1-1
22’
6.6
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
Touches96%Shot attempts62%Goals11%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won33%Defensive contributions7%

Career

Senior career

CelticDec 2009 - now
543
109

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)

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