Career snapshot
Career highs
Born the same day
Shares 1986-05-25 · 6 players total
| Full name | James Morrison |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Clark Morrison |
| Date of birth | 1986-05-25 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Darlington, Scotland |
| Citizenship | Scotland England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2019-10-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | SMI Sports ... |
| Outfitter | adidas |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 07/08 | 18/19 | 341 | 39 | 34 | 8,332 |
| West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 16/17 | 18/19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Middlesbrough FC | 4 | 03/04 | 06/07 | 98 | 8 | 9 | 2,927 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship Play-Offs | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 347 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | West Bromwich Albion U23 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 447 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 33 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,280 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 32 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2,207 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 35 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 569 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 428 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 31 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 569 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 481 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 30 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 787 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 35 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 552 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 28 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 764 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 206 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 24 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1,687 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 99 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Boro U18 | Middlesbrough | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-07 | Middlesbrough | West Brom | Transfer | 2750000 | €2.25m |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | West Brom | Without Club | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-29 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 1500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Ligament stretching | 2008-11-20 | 2008-11-24 | 5 | 1 |
| 08/09 | Thigh problems | 2009-01-12 | 2009-01-26 | 15 | 3 |
| 15/16 | Hamstring injury | 2016-01-14 | 2016-06-01 | 140 | 24 |
| 17/18 | Achilles tendon problems | 2017-10-06 | 2018-06-01 | 239 | 34 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | — | 2 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | — | 6 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 8 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3380 | #15 | 46 | 3 | — | — | former national player |
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Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 35 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 31 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 30 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 35 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 30 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 35 |
Teams faced most often by James Morrison'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal FC | 34 | 6 | 9 | 19 | 33 | 63 | -30 | 18% |
| Newcastle United | 34 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 38 | 53 | -15 | 18% |
| Chelsea FC | 34 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 22 | 70 | -48 | 15% |
| Everton FC | 34 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 40 | -12 | 21% |
| Liverpool FC | 34 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 26 | 52 | -26 | 18% |
| Manchester United | 34 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 66 | -35 | 15% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 34 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 34 | 51 | -17 | 18% |
| Manchester City | 34 | 7 | 7 | 20 | 37 | 62 | -25 | 21% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 41 | 32 | +9 | 40% |
| Aston Villa | 30 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 33 | 42 | -9 | 23% |
| West Ham United | 30 | 5 | 12 | 13 | 33 | 47 | -14 | 17% |
| Sunderland AFC | 30 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 45 | 36 | +9 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 35 | 347 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 |
| 15/16 | 19 | 537 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 1,415 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
| 13/14 | 35 | 2,207 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.04 |
| 12/13 | 37 | 569 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.63 |
| 11/12 | 33 | 428 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.42 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 569 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.47 |
| 08/09 | 30 | 787 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 07/08 | 43 | 786 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.11 |
| 06/07 | 36 | 764 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.12 |
| 04/05 | 23 | 270 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about James Morrison
Who is James Morrison?
James Morrison is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is James Morrison?
James Morrison is 39 years old. He was born on May 25, 1986 in Darlington.
What position does James Morrison play?
James Morrison plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does James Morrison play for?
James Morrison currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has James Morrison scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Morrison has scored 47 goals in 444 appearances.