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James McCarthy
Market value
€200K
30 May 2024
Last club
Celtic FCMidfielder
- Position detail
- Central midfield
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Born
- 12 November 1990
- Place of birth
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Height
- 1.80 m
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Agent
- StormSportsX
Seasons
Complete seasons only, to 22/23
Seasons
13
Appearances
239
Goals
9
Assists
11
League
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premiership | Celtic FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 33 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Premier League | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Premier League | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Premier League | Everton FC | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premier League | Everton FC | 29 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Everton FC | 28 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Everton FC | 34 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Wigan Athletic | 38 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Domestic cups
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | SFA Cup | Celtic FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | Community Shield | Wigan Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Wigan Athletic | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Continental club competitions
| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Yellow cards | Red cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/23 | Champions League | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Europa League | Celtic FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | Europa League Qualifying | Celtic FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Everton FC | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shirt numbers
Squad numbers are recorded from 2013 onwards.
Club
| Season | Club | Number | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Celtic | 16 | 11 |
| 21/22 | Celtic | 16 | 34 |
| 20/21 |  Crystal Palace | 22 | 25 |
| 2019 |  Everton | 16 | 8 |
| 19/20 | Crystal Palace | 22 | 39 |
| 17/18 | Everton | 16 | 5 |
| 16/17 | Everton | 16 | 14 |
| 15/16 | Everton | 16 | 33 |
| 14/15 | Everton | 16 | 36 |
| 2013 |  Wigan | 4 | 1 |
| 13/14 | Everton | 16 | 38 |
Career moves
| Season | To | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | Celtic | Transfer | Free transfer |
| 19/20 | Crystal Palace | Transfer | €3.3M |
| 13/14 | Everton | Transfer | €15.3M |
| 09/10 | Wigan | Transfer | €5.1M |
| 06/07 |  Hamilton Acad. | Transfer | Undisclosed |
| 05/06 |  Hamilton A. U17 | Transfer | Free transfer |
Market value
Current
€200K
Highest ever
€17M
on 12 February 2015
- 29 Jun 2008: €750k, Hamilton Acad.
- 21 Jan 2009: €1.25m, Hamilton Acad.
- 24 Jan 2010: €1.50m, Wigan
- 13 Aug 2010: €2.50m, Wigan
- 1 Feb 2011: €3m, Wigan
- 8 Aug 2011: €5m, Wigan
- 24 Jun 2012: €5.50m, Wigan
- 28 Jan 2013: €6.50m, Wigan
- 2 Jul 2013: €7.50m, Wigan
- 18 Sept 2013: €12m, Everton
- 12 Aug 2014: €13m, Everton
- 12 Feb 2015: €17m, Everton
- 20 Feb 2017: €15m, Everton
- 2 Jan 2018: €12m, Everton
- 28 May 2018: €8m, Everton
- 19 Dec 2018: €7m, Everton
- 13 Jun 2019: €5m, Everton
- 10 Dec 2019: €3.50m, Crystal Palace
- 8 Apr 2020: €2.80m, Crystal Palace
- 30 Jul 2020: €4m, Crystal Palace
- 13 Oct 2020: €4.50m, Crystal Palace
- 18 Mar 2021: €3.50m, Crystal Palace
- 8 Jun 2021: €3m, Crystal Palace
- 31 Dec 2021: €2.50m, Celtic FC
- 27 Jun 2022: €1.60m, Celtic FC
- 13 Dec 2022: €1.20m, Celtic FC
- 26 Jun 2023: €500k, Celtic FC
- 22 Sept 2023: €400k, Celtic FC
- 5 Dec 2023: €300k, Celtic FC
- 30 May 2024: €200k, Celtic FC
Last change
Common questions
Which was the last club James McCarthy played for?
- Celtic FC is the last club we have on record for James McCarthy.
What shirt number did James McCarthy wear?
- James McCarthy wore the number 16 shirt in the 2022 season. The club was Celtic.
What position does James McCarthy play?
- James McCarthy plays in the position of Central midfield.
How old is James McCarthy?
- James McCarthy is 35 years old, born on 12 November 1990.
What is the market value of James McCarthy?
- The market value of James McCarthy is €200K, recorded on 30 May 2024.
What is the highest market value recorded for James McCarthy?
- The highest market value recorded for James McCarthy is €17M, on 12 February 2015.
How many goals has James McCarthy scored?
- In the seasons we have on record, James McCarthy has played 239 matches. In those recorded seasons James McCarthy scored 9 goals. These numbers cover the seasons in our records, and are not a complete career total.
What is the nationality of James McCarthy?
- The nationality of James McCarthy is Ireland.
Where was James McCarthy born?
- James McCarthy was born in Glasgow, Scotland.
How tall is James McCarthy?
- The height of James McCarthy is 1.80 m.
Which foot does James McCarthy prefer?
- James McCarthy prefers the right foot.
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