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The shape of him
D. James is a midfielder and a Wales international. In 24/25 that meant 38 club appearances and 2,722 minutes. Midfield is where games are controlled: setting the tempo, winning the ball back, and finding the pass that breaks a line.
The job
Link defence to attack, keep the ball moving, and screen the back line when possession is lost.
Season snapshot 24/25
| Appearances | 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Minutes played | 2,722 | |
| Goals | 12 | |
| Assists | 9 | |
| Key passes per 90 | 1.5 | |
| Pass accuracy | — | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.0 | |
| Duels won | 41% |
Playing style
Percentile against midfielders we track, 24/25
Stat comparison
vs midfielders we track (562), 24/25
| Stat | Bar | James | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key passes per 90 | 1.5 | 0.9 | |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.0 | 1.3 | |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.8 | 0.7 | |
| Duels won | 41% | 49% |
Quick facts
- Full name
- Daniel Owen James
- Place of birth
- England
- Nationality
- Wales
- Height
- 1.71 m
- Position
- Midfielder
Strengths
- Assists
- Goal threat
CF card
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Our rating from 24/25's club stats, against every outfield player we track. Pace is set by our editors. Not an EA SPORTS FC rating.
80MID
James
- 89
- SHO
- 83
- PAS
- 76
- DRI
- 64
- DEF
- 65
- PHY
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Recent matches
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Venue | Result | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Oct 2026 |  UEFA Nations League |  Denmark | H | L0–1 | 0' | |
| 1 Oct 2026 | UEFA Nations League |  Norway | H | W2–1 | 76' |
More on D. James
Season by season
Club football, all competitions
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Mins | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Leeds | All competitions | 5 | 194 | 1 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Leeds | All competitions | 21 | 653 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Leeds | All competitions | 37 | 2,632 | 12 | 9 |
| 23/24 | Leeds | All competitions | 47 | 2,759 | 13 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Fulham | All competitions | 23 | 712 | 3 | 1 |
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