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James Holland

James Holland

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Retired
Age37
CitizenshipAustralia
Height1.82 m
Footboth
BornMay 15, 1989
👕200+ Apps 🏴25+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

10
clubs played for
07/08
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Austria Vienna
top club · 184 apps

Position rank · 23/24

#318
goals rank
#1031
assists rank
16
season goals
38
season assists

Among 1,537 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€1.50m
peak value · 2013
€320k
top transfer fee · 08/09
4
best season · 18/19
49 / 6
int'l caps / goals
448Appearances
16Goals
38Assists
85Yellow cards
2Red cards
55Full matches (90′)
Full nameJames Holland
Name in home countryJames Robert Holland
Date of birth1989-05-15 (37 yrs)
Place of birthSydney, Australia
CitizenshipAustralia
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footboth
Height182.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2024-11-28
Contract expires
Nov 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
Transfer: Austria Vienna → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Apr 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Aug 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Austria Vienna
29 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2023
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Aug 2022
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Young Violets Austria Wien, Austria Vienna
30 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2022
Transfer: LASK → Austria Vienna
22/23 · Transfer · €150k
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — LASK
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — LASK
39 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — LASK
48 matches · 3 G · 15 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — LASK
37 matches · 4 G · 7 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2017
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Aug 2017
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2017
17/18 — LASK
24 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
2017 — Liaoning FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2017
Transfer: Liaoning FC → LASK
17/18 · Transfer
Jan 2017
Transfer: Adelaide United → Liaoning FC
16/17 · Transfer
Sep 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Adelaide United
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Adelaide United
13 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: MSV Duisburg → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: Austria Vienna → MSV Duisburg
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — MSV Duisburg
32 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2014
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 — Austria Vienna
31 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Austria Vienna
43 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Austria Vienna
39 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2012
Transfer: AZ Alkmaar → Austria Vienna
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — AZ Alkmaar U21, Austria Vienna, AZ Alkmaar
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jun 2011
Transfer: Sparta R. → AZ Alkmaar
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: AZ Alkmaar → Sparta R.
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — AZ Alkmaar, Sparta Rotterdam
14 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: AZ Alkmaar U21 → AZ Alkmaar
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — AZ Alkmaar
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2009
Transfer: Newcastle → AZ Alkmaar U21
08/09 · Transfer · €320k
Jul 2008
08/09 — Newcastle United Jets
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2008
Transfer: FFA C. of Excel → Newcastle
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 — Newcastle United Jets
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2007
Transfer: NSWIS → FFA C. of Excel
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 1270 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 23/24. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals3 total · 1.34/90
100
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
0
G+A3 total · 1.34/90
98
Yellow cards4 total · 1.79/90
0
4,966 min
Minutes played by club
Austria Vienna 9.1%
Young Violets Austria Wien 0.0%
LASK 79.7%
Liaoning FC 0.0%
Adelaide United 0.0%
MSV Duisburg 0.0%
AZ Alkmaar 0.0%
AZ Alkmaar U21 0.0%
Sparta Rotterdam 11.2%
Newcastle United Jets 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Austria Vienna 6 11/12 23/24 184 4 5 450
Young Violets Austria Wien 1 22/23 22/23 1 0 1 0
LASK 5 17/18 21/22 181 10 28 3,960
Liaoning FC 1 2017 2017 1 0 0 0
Adelaide United 1 16/17 16/17 13 0 1 0
MSV Duisburg 1 15/16 15/16 32 0 2 0
AZ Alkmaar 3 09/10 11/12 0 0 0 0
AZ Alkmaar U21 1 11/12 11/12 13 0 1 0
Sparta Rotterdam 1 10/11 10/11 14 2 0 556
Newcastle United Jets 2 07/08 08/09 9 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

5€375K9€750K14€1.1M18€1.5M08/0910/11 — 2 goals (Sparta Rotterdam)210/1111/12 — 1 assists111/1212/13 — 1 assists112/1313/14 — 1 assists113/1414/15 — 1 goals (Austria Vienna)114/1515/16 — 2 assists215/1616/17 — 1 assists116/1717/18 — 3 assists317/1818/19 — 4 goals (LASK)18/19 — 7 assists1118/1919/20 — 3 goals (LASK)19/20 — 15 assists1819/2020/21 — 3 goals (LASK)20/21 — 2 assists520/2121/22 — 1 assists121/2222/23 — 4 assists422/2323/24 — 3 goals (Austria Vienna)323/2408/09 — €200K12/13 — €1M13/14 — €1.5M14/15 — €1.5M15/16 — €1.5M16/17 — €600K17/18 — €600K18/19 — €750K19/20 — €1M20/21 — €1M21/22 — €800K22/23 — €400K23/24 — €300KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 2210/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 3320/212017: 00201721/22: 0021/2222/23: 0022/2323/24: 3323/24

Assists by season

07/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 0014/1515/16: 2215/1616/17: 1116/1717/18: 3317/1818/19: 7718/1919/20: 151519/2020/21: 2220/212017: 00201721/22: 1121/2222/23: 4422/2323/24: 0023/24
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
23/24 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 18 0 0 2 0 0
23/24 Bundesliga EC-Play-off Austria Vienna 3 2 0 0 0 97
23/24 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 4 1 0 0 0 104
23/24 UECL Quali Austria Vienna 4 0 0 2 0 0
22/23 2. Liga Young Violets Austria Wien 1 0 1 0 0 0
22/23 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 17 0 0 4 0 0
22/23 Bundesliga EC-Play-off Austria Vienna 2 0 1 1 0 0
22/23 Conference L. Austria Vienna 6 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Europa League Qualifying Austria Vienna 1 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 3 0 2 0 0 0
21/22 Bundesliga LASK 23 0 0 5 0 0
21/22 Bundesliga EC-Play-off LASK 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Conference L. LASK 7 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 ÖFB-Cup LASK 3 0 1 0 0 0
2017 Super League Liaoning FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Bundesliga LASK 27 3 2 3 0 682
20/21 Europa League LASK 4 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Europa League Qualifying LASK 2 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 ÖFB-Cup LASK 6 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Bundesliga LASK 29 2 11 8 0 1,235
19/20 Champions League Qu. LASK 4 0 1 0 0 0
19/20 Europa League LASK 10 1 2 1 0 886
19/20 ÖFB-Cup LASK 5 0 1 2 0 0
18/19 Bundesliga LASK 28 3 4 8 0 831
18/19 Europa League Qualifying LASK 4 1 1 1 0 326
18/19 ÖFB-Cup LASK 5 0 2 0 0 0
17/18 Bundesliga LASK 23 0 3 4 0 0
17/18 ÖFB-Cup LASK 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 A-League Adelaide United 13 0 1 1 0 0
15/16 2. Bundesliga MSV Duisburg 29 0 2 12 1 0
15/16 DFB-Pokal MSV Duisburg 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Relegation 2. Bundesliga MSV Duisburg 2 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 27 0 0 7 0 0
14/15 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 4 1 0 1 0 249
13/14 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 33 0 1 8 1 0
13/14 Champions League Austria Vienna 6 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Champions League Qu. Austria Vienna 3 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 34 0 1 9 0 0
12/13 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 5 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Beloften Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar U21 13 0 1 0 0 0
11/12 Bundesliga Austria Vienna 11 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Europa League AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 KNVB Beker AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 ÖFB-Cup Austria Vienna 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Europa League Qualifying AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Jupiler League Sparta Rotterdam 14 2 0 0 0 556
09/10 Eredivisie AZ Alkmaar 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 A-League Newcastle United Jets 5 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 A-League Fin. Newcastle United Jets 4 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2007-03-01 NSWIS FFA C. of Excel Transfer 0
07/08 2008-01-01 FFA C. of Excel Newcastle Transfer 0
08/09 2009-01-01 Newcastle AZ Alkmaar U21 Transfer 200000 €320k
10/11 2010-07-01 AZ Alkmaar U21 AZ Alkmaar Transfer 200000
10/11 2011-01-01 AZ Alkmaar Sparta R. Loan 200000
10/11 2011-06-30 Sparta R. AZ Alkmaar Return from loan 200000
11/12 2012-01-16 AZ Alkmaar Austria Vienna Transfer 200000
15/16 2015-07-28 Austria Vienna MSV Duisburg Transfer 1250000
16/17 2016-07-01 MSV Duisburg Without Club Transfer 600000
16/17 2016-09-21 Without Club Adelaide United Transfer 600000
16/17 2017-01-17 Adelaide United Liaoning FC Transfer 600000
17/18 2017-07-01 Liaoning FC LASK Transfer 600000
22/23 2022-07-01 LASK Austria Vienna Transfer 400000 €150k
24/25 2024-07-01 Austria Vienna Without Club Transfer 150000
24/25 2024-11-28 Without Club Retired Transfer 100000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
14/15 Ankle injury 2014-10-11 2014-10-20 10 2
17/18 Muscle injury 2017-08-13 2017-09-15 34 3
17/18 Capsular injury 2017-10-11 2017-11-10 31 5
20/21 Calf injury 2020-10-22 2020-11-04 14 4
20/21 Foot injury 2020-12-18 2020-12-21 4 1
21/22 Calf injury 2021-10-31 2021-11-24 25 4
22/23 Outer ligament problems 2022-08-07 2022-08-17 11 2
22/23 Muscle injury 2023-02-06 2023-04-06 60 7
23/24 Broken toe 2023-08-18 2023-09-16 30 3
23/24 Back injury 2024-04-24 2024-05-16 23 3
Current€150k
Peak€1.50m
Low
Δ since start−€50k
€375k€750k€1.13m€1.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €400k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.25m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €450k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #32270 5 0 former national player
Team #22976 #6 28 6 former national player
Team #3433 #16 16 0 former national player

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
18/19 Bundesliga LASK 3 28
20/21 Bundesliga LASK 3 27
10/11 Jupiler League Sparta Rotterdam 2 14

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
19/20 Bundesliga LASK 11 29
18/19 Bundesliga LASK 4 28
17/18 Bundesliga LASK 3 23

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
10/11 2011-06-30 Sparta R. AZ Alkmaar Return from loan €200k
10/11 2011-01-01 AZ Alkmaar Sparta R. Loan €200k

Teams faced most often by James Holland's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
RB Salzburg 19 3 2 14 21 47 -26 16%
Sturm Graz 17 9 4 4 30 16 +14 53%
Rapid Wien 15 4 5 6 18 24 -6 27%
Wolfsberger AC 15 9 2 4 29 12 +17 60%
TSV Hartberg 12 5 4 3 22 15 +7 42%
Austria Wien 10 7 3 0 21 5 +16 70%
SCR Altach 10 8 2 0 17 3 +14 80%
SKN St. Pölten 9 6 3 0 23 4 +19 67%
WSG Tirol 8 2 4 2 11 12 -1 25%
FC Admira Wacker 6 6 0 0 14 2 +12 100%
AFC Ajax 6 0 1 5 7 15 -8 0%
FC Utrecht 6 1 1 4 4 10 -6 17%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
07/08 Senior debut season
10/11 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
23/24 29 201 4 1 0 2.24
22/23 30 0 6 0 0 0
21/22 33 0 5 0 0 0
20/21 39 682 4 1 0 0.66
19/20 48 2,121 11 0 0 0.47
18/19 37 1,157 9 1 0 0.78
17/18 24 0 4 0 0 0
16/17 13 0 1 0 0 0
15/16 32 0 12 0 1 0
14/15 31 249 8 0 0 2.89
13/14 43 0 10 1 1 0
12/13 39 0 10 1 0 0
11/12 26 0 1 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Bundesliga
270 apps
8 G
22 A
ÖFB-Cup
39 apps
2 G
6 A
Bundesliga EC-Play-off
5 apps
2 G
1 A
Jupiler League
14 apps
2 G
0 A
Europa League
14 apps
1 G
2 A
Europa League Qualifying
7 apps
1 G
1 A
2. Bundesliga
29 apps
0 G
2 A
2. Liga
1 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
7 apps
0 G
1 A
A-League
18 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about James Holland

Who is James Holland?

James Holland is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.

How old is James Holland?

James Holland is 37 years old. He was born on May 15, 1989 in Sydney.

What position does James Holland play?

James Holland plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does James Holland play for?

James Holland currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has James Holland scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Holland has scored 16 goals in 448 appearances.