Career snapshot
Position rank · 20/21
Among 888 Defender - Left-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | James Jennings |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Ryan Jennings |
| Date of birth | 1987-09-02 (38 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship | England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-08-05 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 704 other Defender - Left-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 20/21. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockport County | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 1,194 |
| Wrexham AFC | 4 | 16/17 | 19/20 | 129 | 10 | 5 | 3,102 |
| Cheltenham Town | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 74 |
| Morecambe FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 36 | 5 | 2 | 518 |
| Mansfield Town | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 49 | 4 | 10 | 689 |
| Cambridge United | 3 | 10/11 | 12/13 | 105 | 6 | 16 | 5,689 |
| Kettering Town | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 995 |
| Macclesfield Town FC | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 43 | 1 | 1 | 1,066 |
| Altrincham FC | 1 | 07/08 | 07/08 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Stockport County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League | Stockport County | 31 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,194 |
| 20/21 | National League Playoffs | Stockport County | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 30 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 667 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Wrexham AFC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 38 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1,573 |
| 18/19 | National League Playoffs | Wrexham AFC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 40 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 862 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Cheltenham Town | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 74 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Cheltenham Town | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 31 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 518 |
| 15/16 | National League Playoffs | Forest Green Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | National League Playoffs | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Mansfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 33 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 689 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 13 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Cambridge United | 22 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 630 |
| 11/12 | Conference | Cambridge United | 41 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 1,837 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Conference | Cambridge United | 38 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3,222 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Conference | Kettering Town | 36 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 995 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Macclesfield Town FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Macclesfield Town FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Macclesfield Town FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Macclesfield Town FC | 18 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,066 |
| 07/08 | Conference | Altrincham FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | EFL Trophy | Macclesfield Town FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Macclesfield Town FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Macclesfield Town FC | 11 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Macclesfield Town FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Macclesfield Town FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Macclesf. U19 | Macclesfield | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Macclesfield | Altrincham | Loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-17 | Altrincham | Macclesfield | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-07 | Macclesfield | Kettering | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Kettering | Cambridge Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-31 | Cambridge Utd. | Mansfield Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Mansfield Town | Forest Green | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Forest Green | Cheltenham | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Cheltenham | Morecambe FC | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-03 | Morecambe FC | Cheltenham | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-06 | Cheltenham | Wrexham | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Wrexham | Cheltenham | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Cheltenham | Wrexham | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-16 | Wrexham | Stockport | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-05 | Stockport | Retired | Transfer | 50000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Coulson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rory McAuley | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Akil Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Young | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Luke Berry | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Lawlor | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rossi Jarvis | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Summerfield | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Gash | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Liam Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | National League | Forest Green Rovers | 5 | 31 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 4 | 33 |
| 17/18 | National League | Wrexham AFC | 4 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Conference | Cambridge United | 10 | 41 |
| 12/13 | Conference | Mansfield Town | 9 | 35 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Mansfield Town | 4 | 33 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | 2017-05-31 | Wrexham | Cheltenham | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-06 | Cheltenham | Wrexham | Loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-03 | Morecambe FC | Cheltenham | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-31 | Cheltenham | Morecambe FC | Loan | — | €50k |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-17 | Altrincham | Macclesfield | Return from loan | — | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-01-01 | Macclesfield | Altrincham | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by James Jennings'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe FC | 56 | 25 | 13 | 18 | 85 | 68 | +17 | 45% |
| Carlisle United | 48 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 61 | 56 | +5 | 35% |
| Exeter City | 48 | 14 | 9 | 25 | 48 | 65 | -17 | 29% |
| Newport County | 46 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 63 | 55 | +8 | 39% |
| Grimsby Town | 44 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 54 | 40 | +14 | 45% |
| Stevenage FC | 44 | 19 | 11 | 14 | 43 | 45 | -2 | 43% |
| Colchester United | 43 | 14 | 11 | 18 | 54 | 66 | -12 | 33% |
| Crawley Town | 41 | 20 | 8 | 13 | 58 | 43 | +15 | 49% |
| Port Vale FC | 41 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 64 | 47 | +17 | 41% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 39 | 18 | 9 | 12 | 60 | 57 | +3 | 46% |
| Yeovil Town | 39 | 19 | 12 | 8 | 54 | 39 | +15 | 49% |
| Barnet FC | 37 | 18 | 13 | 6 | 54 | 35 | +19 | 49% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | Senior debut season | |
| 08/09 | First senior goal |
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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 32 | 1,194 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 19/20 | 32 | 667 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 18/19 | 42 | 1,573 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 17/18 | 40 | 862 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.25 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 12.16 |
| 15/16 | 35 | 518 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.22 |
| 13/14 | 36 | 689 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.44 |
| 12/13 | 35 | 630 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.14 |
| 11/12 | 43 | 1,837 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 10/11 | 40 | 3,222 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 0.28 |
| 09/10 | 36 | 995 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.81 |
| 08/09 | 20 | 1,066 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 07/08 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Frequently asked about James Jennings
Who is James Jennings?
James Jennings is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is James Jennings?
James Jennings is 38 years old. He was born on September 2, 1987 in Manchester.
What position does James Jennings play?
James Jennings plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does James Jennings play for?
James Jennings currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has James Jennings scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Jennings has scored 32 goals in 459 appearances.
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