James Lawrence
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Shares 1992-08-22 · 4 players total
| Full name | James Lawrence |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Alexander Lawrence |
| Date of birth | 1992-08-22 (33 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Henley-on-Thames, Wales |
| Citizenship | Wales England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Almere City FC |
| Joined | 2024-08-25 |
| Contract expires | 2027-06-30 |
| Agent | PUM |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Almere City FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1.FC Nuremberg | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC St. Pauli | 3 | 19/20 | 21/22 | 54 | 1 | 4 | 1,006 |
| RSC Anderlecht | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AS Trencin | 5 | 14/15 | 18/19 | 115 | 9 | 4 | 3,007 |
| RKC Waalwijk U21 | 2 | 12/13 | 13/14 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 1,017 |
| Sparta Rotterdam U21 | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Keuken Kampioen Divisie | Almere City FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Eredivisie | Almere City FC | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 2. Bundesliga | 1.FC Nuremberg | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | DFB-Pokal | 1.FC Nuremberg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | DFB-Pokal | FC St. Pauli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 19 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1,006 |
| 18/19 | Europa League | RSC Anderlecht | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Trencin | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 540 |
| 18/19 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL | RSC Anderlecht | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | JPL Play-Offs I | RSC Anderlecht | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Trencin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Nike L. - Conf. L. Playoff | AS Trencin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 |
| 17/18 | Nike Liga - Champ. G. | AS Trencin | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Slovnaft Cup | AS Trencin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Champions League Qu. | AS Trencin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 219 |
| 16/17 | Europa League Qualifying | AS Trencin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| 16/17 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 25 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 748 |
| 16/17 | Slovnaft Cup | AS Trencin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 759 |
| 15/16 | Slovnaft Cup | AS Trencin | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 361 |
| 14/15 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Slovnaft Cup | AS Trencin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Beloften Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk U21 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,017 |
| 12/13 | Beloften Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk U21 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Beloften nacompetitie | RKC Waalwijk U21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Beloften Eredivisie | Sparta Rotterdam U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04 | 2003-07-01 | Arsenal Youth | QPR Academy | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | QPR Academy | Haarlem Youth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Haarlem Youth | Ajax U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Ajax U18 | Sparta U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Sparta U21 | RKC U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-13 | RKC U21 | AS Trencin | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-29 | AS Trencin | RSC Anderlecht | Transfer | 450000 | €2.25m |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-22 | RSC Anderlecht | FC St. Pauli | Loan | 1500000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | FC St. Pauli | RSC Anderlecht | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-10-01 | RSC Anderlecht | FC St. Pauli | Transfer | 800000 | €500k |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-22 | FC St. Pauli | 1.FC Nuremberg | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-25 | 1.FC Nuremberg | Almere City | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | Knee surgery | 2019-12-09 | 2020-02-22 | 76 | 7 |
| 19/20 | Corona virus | 2020-06-05 | 2020-06-21 | 17 | 4 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-07-28 | 2020-08-11 | 15 | 1 |
| 20/21 | Fitness | 2020-08-12 | 2020-10-19 | 69 | 11 |
| 20/21 | Corona virus | 2020-12-20 | 2021-01-29 | 41 | 7 |
| 20/21 | Muscle injury | 2021-05-30 | 2021-06-30 | 32 | 6 |
| 21/22 | stomach problems | 2022-02-12 | 2022-02-20 | 9 | 2 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2022-02-23 | 2022-03-30 | 36 | 7 |
| 21/22 | unknown injury | 2022-05-01 | 2022-05-06 | 6 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Knee medial ligament tear | 2022-11-14 | 2023-02-28 | 107 | 6 |
| 22/23 | Capsular injury | 2023-05-24 | 2023-05-27 | 4 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Head injury | 2023-08-20 | 2023-08-23 | 4 | 1 |
| 23/24 | muscular problems | 2023-09-03 | 2024-01-15 | 135 | 14 |
| 23/24 | surgery | 2024-01-16 | 2024-05-15 | 121 | 16 |
| 24/25 | Calf injury | 2024-10-03 | 2024-11-02 | 31 | 4 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3864 | #18 | 11 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maximilian Dittgen | 2 | 0 | 645 |
| Abdul Zubairu | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mats Møller Dæhli | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sebastian Ohlsson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luca Zander | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matus Bero | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dávid Guba | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Leart Paçarada | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Giorgi Beridze | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rico Benatelli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel-Kofi Kyereh | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Cögley | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Igor Semrinec | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Aschraf El Mahdioui | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Mance | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Finn Becker | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakub Holubek | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jakub Paur | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangelo Janga | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Martin Sulek | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 3 | 25 |
| 15/16 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 1 | 15 |
| 13/14 | Beloften Eredivisie | RKC Waalwijk U21 | 1 | 12 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2. Bundesliga | FC St. Pauli | 2 | 19 |
| 17/18 | Fortuna Liga | AS Trencin | 1 | 16 |
| 16/17 | Champions League Qu. | AS Trencin | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-06-30 | FC St. Pauli | RSC Anderlecht | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-22 | RSC Anderlecht | FC St. Pauli | Loan | — | €1.50m |
Last 50 matches for Almere City FC The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-18 | NL1 |
AZ | 1–1 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-05-14 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | Fortuna Sittard | Available |
| 2025-05-10 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | Available |
| 2025-04-27 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–0 | Go Ahead Eagles | Available |
| 2025-04-19 | NL1 |
SC Heerenveen | 2–1 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | NL1 |
PSV | 5–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 2–2 | PEC Zwolle | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | NL1 |
Willem II Tilburg | 0–2 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-03-14 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | NAC Breda | Available |
| 2025-03-09 | NL1 |
FC Twente '65 | 1–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-03-02 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–1 | AFC Ajax | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | NL1 |
Feyenoord Rotterdam | 2–1 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-16 | NL1 |
NEC | 2–2 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-09 | NL1 |
FC Utrecht | 0–1 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2025-02-02 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–4 | RKC Waalwijk | Available |
| 2025-01-19 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–2 | Heracles Almelo | Available |
| 2025-01-12 | NL1 |
FC Groningen | 0–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 3–0 | SC Heerenveen | Available |
| 2024-12-15 | NL1 |
AFC Ajax | 3–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-12-08 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–3 | FC Utrecht | Available |
| 2024-11-30 | NL1 |
NAC Breda | 1–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-11-23 | NL1 |
Go Ahead Eagles | 3–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-11-10 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–4 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | Available |
| 2024-11-03 | NL1 |
RKC Waalwijk | 2–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-10-25 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–0 | NEC | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2024-10-19 | NL1 |
Sparta Rotterdam | 2–2 | Almere City FC | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2024-10-04 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–1 | Willem II Tilburg | INJURED Calf injury |
| 2024-09-29 | NL1 |
PEC Zwolle | 1–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-09-22 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–5 | FC Twente '65 | Available |
| 2024-09-15 | NL1 |
Heracles Almelo | 0–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-08-31 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | FC Groningen | Available |
| 2024-08-24 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–7 | PSV | Available |
| 2024-08-16 | NL1 |
Fortuna Sittard | 3–0 | Almere City FC | Available |
| 2024-08-10 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–1 | AZ | Available |
| 2024-05-19 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–4 | NEC | Available |
| 2024-05-12 | NL1 |
AFC Ajax | 3–0 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-05-03 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | SC Heerenveen | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-04-24 | NL1 |
FC Twente '65 | 3–1 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-04-13 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 2–3 | Sparta Rotterdam | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-04-07 | NL1 |
Go Ahead Eagles | 1–1 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-04-04 | NL1 |
RKC Waalwijk | 0–0 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-03-31 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | FC Volendam | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-03-16 | NL1 |
SBV Vitesse | 1–1 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-03-09 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 1–1 | FC Utrecht | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-03-03 | NL1 |
Heracles Almelo | 2–2 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-02-25 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–2 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-02-17 | NL1 |
PEC Zwolle | 0–1 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-02-10 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 0–0 | AZ | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-02-02 | NL1 |
Almere City FC | 2–1 | SBV Excelsior | INJURED surgery |
| 2024-01-27 | NL1 |
PSV | 2–0 | Almere City FC | INJURED surgery |
Teams faced most often by James Lawrence'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SV Sandhausen | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 17 | -2 | 33% |
| SpVgg Greuther Fürth | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | +2 | 50% |
| Arminia Bielefeld | 12 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 33% |
| VfL Bochum | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 42% |
| Erzgebirge Aue | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 | 20% |
| 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 30% |
| Dynamo Dresden | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 12 | +4 | 40% |
| 1. FC Union Berlin | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | -7 | 20% |
| 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 13 | +1 | 38% |
| Fortuna Düsseldorf | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 38% |
| Karlsruher SC | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 25% |
| 1. FC Nürnberg | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | 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 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 14 | 1,006 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
| 18/19 | 35 | 540 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 17/18 | 29 | 210 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 |
| 16/17 | 34 | 1,137 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 |
| 15/16 | 20 | 1,120 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 14/15 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about James Lawrence
Who is James Lawrence?
James Lawrence is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Almere City FC.
How old is James Lawrence?
James Lawrence is 33 years old. He was born on August 22, 1992 in Henley-on-Thames.
What position does James Lawrence play?
James Lawrence plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does James Lawrence play for?
James Lawrence currently plays for Almere City FC.
How many career goals has James Lawrence scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Lawrence has scored 11 goals in 291 appearances.
What is James Lawrence's market value?
James Lawrence's most recent reported market value is €300k.