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James Forrest

James Forrest

CelticForward · No. 49ScotlandAge 35

James Forrest has played 7 matches in the Scottish Premiership for Celtic this season.

10 appearancesUpdated 21:17 UK time
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Last matchSun 11 Oct · Scottish Premiership
Motherwell 0 – 2Full time Celtic
MinutesDid not play
Next matchBenfica v CelticUEFA Europa League · Thu 15 Oct, 20:00
No reportNo injury or ban news in our data for the Scottish Premiership.

James Forrest in 2026/27

James Forrest has played 7 matches in the Scottish Premiership for Celtic this season. That is 142 minutes of league football and an average rating of 6.91. In all competitions: 10 appearances and 0 goals.

Last match: Motherwell 0-2 Celtic on 11 October. James Forrest did not play.

Next: Benfica v Celtic, Thursday 15 October.

James Forrest has been at Celtic since 2009.

Key facts

Club
Celtic
Position
Forward
Shirt
49
Nationality
Scotland
Age
35
Born
7 July 1991
Height
Not in our data yet
Foot
Right
Market value
$320k (estimate)
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2026/27 season

2026/27, all competitions

Updated 21:17 UK time
CompetitionAppsStartsMinutesGoalsPenaltiesAssistsShotsYellowRedRating
Scottish Premiership701420007006.91
UEFA Europa League11570002007.00
Scottish League Cup2048000–00–
Total1012470009006.92
Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.
Minutes per goalNot availableNo league goal yet
Shots on target57.1%4 of 7 league shots
Goals and assists00 goals, 0 assists
Average rating6.9in 7 league matches
No shot map yet

Shot positions for the Scottish Premiership aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

  • Goals0avg 0.28
  • Assists0avg 0.12
  • Shots4.44avg 1.86
  • Shots on target2.54avg 0.92
James ForrestAverageFull bar: league best

Scottish Premiership, against the average league forward

Recent matches

Last 8 Celtic matches, all competitions

  • Sun 11 OctSP at MotherwellScottish Premiership · Did not play 2-0W ––––
  • Sun 20 SeptSP v RangersScottish Premiership · Sub 0-1L 32––6.9
  • Thu 17 SeptUEL v FerencvarosUEFA Europa League 1-3L ––––
  • Sun 13 SeptSLC at RangersScottish League Cup 0-3L ––––
  • Wed 9 SeptSP at St JohnstoneScottish Premiership · Sub 1-0W 17––7.2
  • Sat 5 SeptSP at St. MirrenScottish Premiership · Sub 2-1W 18––6.7
  • Wed 2 SeptSP v AberdeenScottish Premiership · Sub 3-0W 16––7.2
  • Sat 29 AugSP v FalkirkScottish Premiership · Sub 2-1W 27––6.9

Career

Clubs in our data

  • 2009–CelticCurrent clubScottish Premiership34471
Earlier clubs and transfers aren't in our data yet. The club can add them.

Honours

Trophies won with his clubs

  • 13PremiershipScotland, 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
  • 8Scottish CupScotland, 2023/2024, 2022/2023, 2019/2020, 2018/2019, 2017/2018, 2016/2017, 2012/2013, 2010/2011
  • 8League CupScotland, 2024, 2022/2023, 2021, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2014/2015

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

No report

No injury or ban news in our data for the Scottish Premiership.

No yellow cards in the Scottish Premiership.
Scotland
Caps38
Goals5
Debut2011

Senior national team. Source: Wikidata (CC0), updated after each international window.

Profile

Height
Not in our data yet
Preferred foot
Right
Date of birth
7 July 1991
Birthplace
Not in our data yet

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and our data feed

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Player cardScottish Premiership 2026/27
James ForrestCeltic · Forward
Apps7
Goals0
Assists0
Rating6.91
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GETJames Forrest stats
# Request
GET /api/v1/soccer/players/110336/season

# Response (shortened)
{
  "player": "James Forrest",
  "team": "Celtic",
  "goals": 0,
  "minutes": 142
}

James Forrest questions.

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How many goals has James Forrest scored this season?

0 goals in 10 matches this season, all competitions.

What position does James Forrest play?

James Forrest is a forward for Celtic, shirt number 49.

How old is James Forrest?

James Forrest is 35, born on 7 July 1991.

When did James Forrest join Celtic?

In 2009, as far as our data goes back.

When does Celtic play next?

Benfica v Celtic, Thursday 15 October at 19:00 UTC.

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