Market value
—
Rating · 99/00
5.5
Average
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.24
goals / match
AFC Bournemouth
top club · 343 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#460
goals rank
#471
assists rank
162
season goals
27
season assists
Among 520 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€750k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
22
best season · 04/05
18 · 11.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-04-09 · 6 players total
664Appearances
162Goals
27Assists
26Yellow cards
0Red cards
88Full matches (90′)
| Full name | James Hayter |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Edward Hayter |
| Date of birth | 1979-04-09 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Sandown, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2018-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2018
Transfer: Havant & Water. → Retired
18/19 · Transfer
Dec 2017
Transfer: Weymouth FC → Havant & Water.
17/18 · Return from loan
Nov 2017
Transfer: Havant & Water. → Weymouth FC
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Havant & Waterlooville FC
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Havant & Water.
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Yeovil Town
43 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Yeovil Town
40 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Yeovil Town
54 matches · 16 G · 5 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: Doncaster → Yeovil Town
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Doncaster Rovers
33 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Doncaster Rovers
35 matches · 10 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Doncaster Rovers
41 matches · 9 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Doncaster Rovers
28 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Doncaster Rovers
42 matches · 11 G · 2 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Bournemouth → Doncaster
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — AFC Bournemouth
47 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — AFC Bournemouth
50 matches · 20 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — AFC Bournemouth
46 matches · 22 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — AFC Bournemouth
48 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — AFC Bournemouth
8 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — AFC Bournemouth
46 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — AFC Bournemouth
42 matches · 11 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1999
99/00 — AFC Bournemouth
31 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 1998
Transfer: Salisbury → Bournemouth
98/99 · Return from loan
Oct 1998
Transfer: Bournemouth → Salisbury
98/99 · Loan
Jul 1998
98/99 — AFC Bournemouth
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1997
97/98 — AFC Bournemouth
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
Transfer: Bournemouth U18 → Bournemouth
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €750k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 161 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals2 total · 0.18/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A2 total · 0.18/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.09/90
Minutes played by club
AFC Bournemouth
52.6%
Havant & Waterlooville FC
1.4%
Yeovil Town
16.3%
Doncaster Rovers
29.7%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 343 | 93 | 10 | 4,143 |
| Havant & Waterlooville FC | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 107 |
| Yeovil Town | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 137 | 29 | 7 | 1,285 |
| Doncaster Rovers | 5 | 07/08 | 11/12 | 179 | 39 | 10 | 2,343 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 31 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 988 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 727 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | National League South | Havant & Waterlooville FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Yeovil Town | 38 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 433 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Yeovil Town | 37 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 356 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League One | Yeovil Town | 44 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 244 |
| 12/13 | League One Play-Offs | Yeovil Town | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 31 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 407 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 32 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 272 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 299 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 27 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 358 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Doncaster Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Doncaster Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 07/08 | League One | Doncaster Rovers | 34 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 277 |
| 07/08 | League One Play-Offs | Doncaster Rovers | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 |
| 06/07 | EFL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 42 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 370 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 46 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 207 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 |
| 04/05 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 39 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 172 |
| 03/04 | EFL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 44 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 240 |
| 02/03 | EFL Trophy | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 44 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 537 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | AFC Bournemouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 40 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 236 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Bournemouth U18 | Bournemouth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-10-01 | Bournemouth | Salisbury | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-12-01 | Salisbury | Bournemouth | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Bournemouth | Doncaster | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Doncaster | Yeovil Town | Transfer | 250000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Yeovil Town | Havant & Water. | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-20 | Havant & Water. | Weymouth FC | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-12-01 | Weymouth FC | Havant & Water. | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Havant & Water. | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€750k
Low—
Δ since start−€600k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Webster | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Foley | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 20 | 46 |
| 04/05 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 19 | 39 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | AFC Bournemouth | 14 | 44 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Championship | Doncaster Rovers | 4 | 38 |
| 05/06 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 46 |
| 04/05 | League One | AFC Bournemouth | 4 | 39 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2017-12-01 | Weymouth FC | Havant & Water. | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-20 | Havant & Water. | Weymouth FC | Loan | — | €150k |
| 98/99 | 1998-12-01 | Salisbury | Bournemouth | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1998-10-01 | Bournemouth | Salisbury | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by James Hayter's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldham Athletic | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 58 | 45 | +13 | 43% |
| Huddersfield Town | 44 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 60 | 65 | -5 | 30% |
| Walsall FC | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 47 | 53 | -6 | 35% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 40 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 40% |
| Brentford FC | 36 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 54 | 34 | +20 | 53% |
| Swindon Town | 36 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 48 | 53 | -5 | 42% |
| Leyton Orient | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 56 | 45 | +11 | 42% |
| Scunthorpe United | 36 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 67 | 49 | +18 | 44% |
| Hartlepool United | 34 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 32% |
| Nottingham Forest | 34 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 38 | 42 | -4 | 32% |
| Colchester United | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 36 | 45 | -9 | 32% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 34 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 40 | 43 | -3 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal | |
| 04/05 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 07/08 | Goal #100 (career) | |
| 13/14 | Goal #150 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 31 | 988 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 98/99 | 20 | 727 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 14/15 | 43 | 433 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 13/14 | 40 | 428 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 12/13 | 54 | 424 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 11/12 | 33 | 497 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 10/11 | 35 | 452 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 09/10 | 41 | 299 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 |
| 08/09 | 28 | 358 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 737 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 06/07 | 47 | 505 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 05/06 | 50 | 207 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 03/04 | 48 | 240 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 |
| 01/02 | 46 | 537 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.84 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
243 apps
75 G
16 A
Second Division
184 apps
36 G
0 A
Championship
165 apps
32 G
10 A
FA Cup
26 apps
8 G
0 A
League Cup
21 apps
5 G
0 A
FL Trophy
14 apps
4 G
0 A
League One Play-Offs
6 apps
1 G
1 A
National League South
5 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is James Hayter?
James Hayter is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is James Hayter?
James Hayter is 47 years old. He was born on April 9, 1979 in Sandown.
What position does James Hayter play?
James Hayter plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does James Hayter play for?
James Hayter currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has James Hayter scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Hayter has scored 162 goals in 664 appearances.