Market value
€150k
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
4
clubs played for
13/14
debut season
0.47
goals / match
Colwyn Bay
top club · 39 apps
Career highs
€200k
peak value · 2024
—
top transfer fee
21
best season · 21/22
4 · 9.1%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1996-05-09 · 6 players total
94Appearances
44Goals
2Assists
5Yellow cards
0Red cards
13Full matches (90′)
| Full name | James Kirby |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | James Joseph Kirby |
| Date of birth | 1996-05-09 (30 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Congleton, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 185.00 m |
| Current club | Östersunds FK |
| Joined | 2025-01-29 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Nordic Sky |
Jul 2025
2025 — Östersunds FK
18 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2025
25/26 — Östersunds FK
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2025
Transfer: Sandvikens IF → Östersund
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Sandvikens IF
23 matches · 7 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2024
24/25 — Sandvikens IF
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2024
Transfer: Sandvikens AIK → Sandvikens IF
23/24 · Transfer
Feb 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Sandvikens AIK
22/23 · Transfer
Dec 2022
Transfer: Colwyn Bay → Without Club
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Colwyn Bay
14 matches · 13 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Sep 2021
Transfer: City of Liverp. → Colwyn Bay
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
21/22 — Colwyn Bay
25 matches · 21 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Leek Town FC → City of Liverp.
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2019
Transfer: Atherton Collieries → Leek Town FC
19/20 · Transfer
Nov 2018
Transfer: Sandbach → Atherton Collieries
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
Transfer: Unknown → Sandbach
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2016
Transfer: Atherton Collieries → Unknown
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
Transfer: New Mills → Atherton Collieries
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
Transfer: Hyde FC → New Mills
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Hyde FC
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €200k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Östersunds FK
23.6%
Sandvikens IF
13.1%
Colwyn Bay
63.3%
Hyde FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Östersunds FK | 2 | 2025 | 25/26 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 284 |
| Sandvikens IF | 2 | 2024 | 24/25 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 157 |
| Colwyn Bay | 2 | 21/22 | 22/23 | 39 | 34 | 2 | 762 |
| Hyde FC | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 12 | 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 | Svenska Cupen | Östersunds FK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Svenska Cupen | Sandvikens IF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Cymru North | Colwyn Bay | 10 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 22/23 | Tier Two League Cup | Colwyn Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Welsh Cup | Colwyn Bay | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154 |
| 22/23 | Welsh League Cup | Colwyn Bay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Cymru North | Colwyn Bay | 20 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 88 |
| 21/22 | Welsh Cup | Colwyn Bay | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 450 |
| 2025 | Superettan | Östersunds FK | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 284 |
| 2024 | Superettan | Sandvikens IF | 23 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 157 |
| 13/14 | Conference | Hyde FC | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Hyde FC | New Mills | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | New Mills | Atherton Collieries | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Atherton Collieries | Unknown | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-07-01 | Unknown | Sandbach | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-11-23 | Sandbach | Atherton Collieries | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | Atherton Collieries | Leek Town FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Leek Town FC | City of Liverp. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-09-01 | City of Liverp. | Colwyn Bay | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-12-08 | Colwyn Bay | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-02-23 | Without Club | Sandvikens AIK | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-21 | Sandvikens AIK | Sandvikens IF | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-01-29 | Sandvikens IF | Östersund | Transfer | 200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€150k
Peak€200k
Low—
Δ since start+€125k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Jakobsson | 1 | 0 | 962 |
| Calvin Kabuye | 1 | 0 | 945 |
| Kasper Harletun | 2 | 0 | 911 |
| Daniel Söderberg | 1 | 0 | 867 |
| Philip Bonde | 1 | 0 | 841 |
| Jonathan Karlsson | 2 | 0 | 811 |
| Tom Creamer | 2 | 1 | 772 |
| Mamadou Kouyaté | 2 | 0 | 755 |
| Ludwig Malachowski Thorell | 2 | 0 | 683 |
| Emil Engqvist | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Lindfield | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Edwards | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Joe Williams | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Jones | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam Downey | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cai Owen | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Lewis Sirrell | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Cymru North | Colwyn Bay | 20 | 20 |
| 22/23 | Cymru North | Colwyn Bay | 12 | 10 |
| 2024 | Superettan | Sandvikens IF | 7 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Cymru North | Colwyn Bay | 2 | 20 |
Last 11 matches for Östersunds FK 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | SE2 |
Östersunds FK | 2–1 | Örgryte IS | Available |
| 2026-04-20 | SE2 |
Kalmar FF | 2–0 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2026-04-12 | SE2 |
Umeå FC | 2–2 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2026-04-05 | SE2 |
Östersunds FK | 3–3 | Landskrona BoIS | Available |
| 2026-03-30 | SE2 |
Trelleborgs FF | 0–1 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2017-12-07 | EL |
Hertha BSC | 1–1 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2017-11-23 | EL |
Östersunds FK | 2–0 | FC Zorya Luhansk | Available |
| 2017-11-02 | EL |
Athletic Bilbao | 1–0 | Östersunds FK | Available |
| 2017-10-19 | EL |
Östersunds FK | 2–2 | Athletic Bilbao | Available |
| 2017-09-28 | EL |
Östersunds FK | 1–0 | Hertha BSC | Available |
| 2017-09-14 | EL |
FC Zorya Luhansk | 0–2 | Östersunds FK | Available |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Senior debut season | |
| 2024 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | 25 | 538 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.33 |
| 2025 | 18 | 284 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 2024 | 23 | 157 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.15 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Cymru North
30 apps
32 G
2 A
Superettan
41 apps
10 G
0 A
Welsh Cup
7 apps
2 G
0 A
Conference
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about James Kirby
Who is James Kirby?
James Kirby is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Östersunds FK.
How old is James Kirby?
James Kirby is 30 years old. He was born on May 9, 1996 in Congleton.
What position does James Kirby play?
James Kirby plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does James Kirby play for?
James Kirby currently plays for Östersunds FK.
How many career goals has James Kirby scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Kirby has scored 44 goals in 94 appearances.
What is James Kirby's market value?
James Kirby's most recent reported market value is €150k.