James Penrice
Defender - Left-Back
at AEK Athens
at AEK Athens
323 days · joined 2025-07-05
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€1.80m
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Partick Thistle FC
top club · 114 apps
Career highs
€1.80m
peak value · 2025
€2.30m
top transfer fee · 25/26
3
best season · 22/23
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int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 1998-12-22 · 6 players total
298Appearances
11Goals
31Assists
48Yellow cards
0Red cards
87Full matches (90′)
| Full name | James Penrice |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1998-12-22 (27 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Livingston, Scotland |
| Citizenship |  Scotland |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 177.00 m |
| Current club | AEK Athens |
| Joined | 2025-07-05 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | StormSportsX |
Jul 2025
Transfer: Heart of Midl. → AEK Athens
25/26 · Transfer · €2.30m
Jul 2025
25/26 — AEK Athens
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Heart of Midlothian FC
46 matches · 2 G · 7 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Livingston FC → Heart of Midl.
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Livingston FC
31 matches · 0 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Livingston FC
33 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Apr 2022
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2021
21/22 — Livingston FC
32 matches · 0 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Livingston FC
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Partick Thistle FC
24 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Partick Thistle FC
37 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Partick Thistle FC
47 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2018
Transfer: Livingston FC → Partick Thistle
17/18 · Return from loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: Partick Thistle → Livingston FC
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 — Partick Thistle FC, Livingston FC, Partick Thistle FC U20
19 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 7 competitions
May 2017
Transfer: East Fife → Partick Thistle
16/17 · Return from loan
Dec 2016
Transfer: Partick Thistle → East Fife
16/17 · Loan
Jul 2016
16/17 — Partick Thistle FC, Partick Thistle FC U20, East Fife FC
22 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Partick Thistle FC U20 → Partick Thistle
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Partick Thistle FC
2 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Thistle WYA → Partick Thistle FC U20
15/16 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
AEK Athens
0.0%
Heart of Midlothian FC
16.9%
Livingston FC
23.3%
Partick Thistle FC
57.4%
Partick Thistle FC U20
2.4%
East Fife FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEK Athens | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heart of Midlothian FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 46 | 2 | 7 | 1,319 |
| Livingston FC | 4 | 17/18 | 23/24 | 109 | 4 | 15 | 1,817 |
| Partick Thistle FC | 6 | 15/16 | 20/21 | 114 | 4 | 8 | 4,481 |
| Partick Thistle FC U20 | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 191 |
| East Fife FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Super League 1 | AEK Athens | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | UECL Qualifiers | AEK Athens | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Conference League | Heart of Midlothian FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Europa League Qualifying | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Prem. Sports Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 30 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1,319 |
| 24/25 | Premiership Relegation | Heart of Midlothian FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | SFA Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 24 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Viaplay Cup | Livingston FC | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 24 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 647 |
| 22/23 | Premiership Relegation | Livingston FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 226 |
| 22/23 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Viaplay Cup | Livingston FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Prem. Sports Cup | Livingston FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 26 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Livingston FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Partick Thistle FC | 15 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One Meisterr. | Partick Thistle FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 431 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 26 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Tunnock Ch. Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 18/19 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 450 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 36 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3,240 |
| 18/19 | Irn-Bru Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Livingston FC | 13 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 944 |
| 17/18 | Irn-Bru Cup | Partick Thistle FC U20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership Play-offs | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premiership Relegation | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Betfred Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Irn-Bru Cup | Partick Thistle FC U20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 191 |
| 16/17 | League One | East Fife FC | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | SFA Cup | East Fife FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Partick Thistle FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SFA Cup | Partick Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Thistle WYA | Partick Thistle FC U20 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Partick Thistle FC U20 | Partick Thistle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-29 | Partick Thistle | East Fife | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-07 | East Fife | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-18 | Partick Thistle | Livingston FC | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-01-07 | Livingston FC | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Partick Thistle | Livingston FC | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Livingston FC | Heart of Midl. | Transfer | 600000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-05 | Heart of Midl. | AEK Athens | Transfer | 1800000 | €2.30m |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Inguinal hernia | 2021-10-16 | 2021-11-15 | 31 | 4 |
| 21/22 | surgery | 2022-04-09 | 2022-08-15 | 129 | 13 |
Current€1.80m
Peak€1.80m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€1.75m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €425k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €450k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alan Forrest | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Shankland | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tam O'Ware | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stephen Kelly | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Stephane Omeonga | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Gordon | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Kelly | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shamal George | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Slater | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Fitzwater | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea Gordon | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Blair Spittal | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky Devlin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Nouble | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sean McGinty | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ayo Obileye | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bruce Anderson | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Andrew Shinnie | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart Bannigan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Holt | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 2 | 24 |
| 24/25 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 30 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Partick Thistle FC | 1 | 36 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 4 | 24 |
| 24/25 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 4 | 30 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Livingston FC | 4 | 26 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-01-07 | Livingston FC | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-18 | Partick Thistle | Livingston FC | Loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2017-05-07 | East Fife | Partick Thistle | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 16/17 | 2016-12-29 | Partick Thistle | East Fife | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by James Penrice'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 17% |
| Hibernian FC | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 33% |
| St. Mirren FC | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 67% |
| Motherwell FC | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 33% |
| Hamilton Academical | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | +3 | 50% |
| Celtic FC | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | -4 | 17% |
| St. Johnstone FC | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 33% |
| Kilmarnock FC | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 40% |
| Aberdeen FC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 0% |
| Heart of Midlothian | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 20% |
| Ross County FC | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 67% |
| Dundee FC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 33% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Senior debut season | |
| 16/17 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 46 | 1,319 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 23/24 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 33 | 873 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.31 |
| 21/22 | 32 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 37 | 791 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.57 |
| 18/19 | 47 | 3,690 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.05 |
| 17/18 | 19 | 944 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.48 |
| 16/17 | 22 | 191 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.94 |
| 15/16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Premiership
108 apps
4 G
14 A
Championship
75 apps
2 G
6 A
Viaplay Cup
30 apps
2 G
4 A
Tunnock Ch. Cup
10 apps
2 G
1 A
Premiership Relegation
8 apps
1 G
1 A
SFA Cup
18 apps
0 G
3 A
League One
33 apps
0 G
2 A
Conference League
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is James Penrice?
James Penrice is a Scotland professional footballer who plays as a left-back for AEK Athens.
How old is James Penrice?
James Penrice is 27 years old. He was born on December 22, 1998 in Livingston.
What position does James Penrice play?
James Penrice plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does James Penrice play for?
James Penrice currently plays for AEK Athens.
How many career goals has James Penrice scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, James Penrice has scored 11 goals in 298 appearances.
What is James Penrice's market value?
James Penrice's most recent reported market value is €1.80m.