Ed James (footballer)

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Ed James
Personal information
Full name Edward George Martin James[1]
Date of birth 2005 (age 18–19)
Place of birth Exeter, England
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Dorchester Town
(on loan from Exeter City)
Youth career
Exeter City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Exeter City 1 (0)
2022 → Saltash United (loan) 4 (0)
2022 → Weymouth (loan) 1 (0)
2023 → Tiverton Town (loan) 21 (2)
2023 → Weston-super-Mare (loan) 5 (0)
2023– → Dorchester Town (loan) 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:53, 18 October 2023 (UTC)

Edward George Martin James is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Southern League Premier Division South club Dorchester Town, on loan from EFL League One club Exeter City.

Career[edit]

James made his senior debut for Exeter City on 4 October 2022, in a 2–1 win over Southampton U21 at St James Park in the group stages of the EFL Trophy.[2][3] James appeared in his inaugural EFL fixture on the 15 October 2022 as a substitute in a 2-4 defeat to Oxford United. On 30 October 2022, he joined National League South side Weymouth on a work experience loan until December 2022.[4] He subsequently joined Tiverton Town in January 2023 on a further work experience loan.[5]

In July 2023, James signed for newly promoted National Super League club Weston-super-Mare on a season-long loan deal alongside Exeter teammate Harry Lee.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 10 October 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Exeter City 2022–23[7] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 3 0
2023–24[8] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0
Weymouth (loan) 2022–23[9] National League South 1 0 0 0 — 1[b] 0 2 0
Tiverton Town (loan) 2022–23[10] Southern League
Premier Division South 		21 2 — — 3[c] 0 24 2
Weston-super-Mare (loan) 2023–24[9] National League South 5 0 1 0 — 0 0 6 0
Dorchester Town (loan) 2023–24[10] Southern League
Premier Division South 		0 0 — — 0 0 0 0
Career total 28 2 1 0 0 0 7 0 36 2
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in Devon St Lukes Challenge Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Club List of Registered Players" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  2. ^ Clark, Daniel (5 October 2022). "Exeter City give debuts to three more academy products". DevonLive. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Exeter City vs Southampton U21 on 04 Oct 22 - Match Centre - Exeter City FC". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  4. ^ "✍️ Ed James joins Weymouth FC on loan". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 30 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Scholars Out On Loan Update". Exeter City F.C. 4 January 2023. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  6. ^ "✍️ Harry Lee and Ed James join Weston-super-Mare on loan". www.exetercityfc.co.uk. 15 July 2023. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  7. ^ "Games played by Ed James in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  8. ^ "Games played by Ed James in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  9. ^ a b "E. James: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
  10. ^ a b "Ed James | Player Profile". Aylesbury United Archive. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
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