Midfielder · #24
R. James
AGE26
BORN8 Dec 1999
HEIGHT182 cm
WEIGHT82 kg
NATIONALITYEngland
BIRTHPLACELondon, England
SEASONS9
Premier League
Season stats
APPS2
MINUTES112
RATING6.45
GOALS0
ASSISTS0
SHOTS1
ON TARGET1
KEY PASSES1
PASS %85%
INTERCEPTIONS2
DUELS WON1
N4 SKILL RATINGS
Skills
35OVERALL
Midfielder · Creating · vs midfielders in Premier League
N4's own ratings: each skill is this player's rank among players in the same position in this league this season. Not an official rating.
CAREER
Season by season
| SEASON | CLUB | COMP | APPS | MIN | GOALS | AST | RTG | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 |  England | World Cup | 5 | 327 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-27 |  Chelsea | Premier League | 4 | 292 | 0 | 0 | 6.95 | 1 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | England | UEFA World Cup Qualifiers | 2 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 8.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 | 112 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-27 | England | Friendlies | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | Premier League | 29 | 1973 | 2 | 4 | 7.19 | 4 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 564 | 0 | 2 | 6.85 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | FIFA Club World Cup | 6 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 7.04 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | Friendlies Clubs | 6 | 288 | 1 | 0 | 7.04 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025-26 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 2 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Chelsea | Premier League | 19 | 1063 | 1 | 1 | 6.95 | 1 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Chelsea | UEFA Europa Conference League | 7 | 409 | 1 | 0 | 7.39 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | England | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 6 | 408 | 1 | 1 | 7.86 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-25 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 1 | 46 | 0 | 1 | 7.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Chelsea | Premier League | 10 | 420 | 0 | 2 | 6.91 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023-24 | Chelsea | Premier League - Summer Series | 2 | 109 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Chelsea | League Cup | 1 | 61 | 0 | – | 7.30 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | Chelsea | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 73 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| 2023-24 | England | Euro Championship - Qualification | 1 | 5 | 0 | – | 6.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Chelsea | Premier League | 16 | 1244 | 1 | 1 | 7.25 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 692 | 1 | 1 | 7.21 | 3 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | England | UEFA Nations League | 5 | 388 | 0 | 1 | 6.98 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Chelsea | Friendlies Clubs | 3 | 162 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Chelsea | Premier League | 26 | 1865 | 5 | 9 | 7.39 | 4 | 1 |
| 2021-22 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 504 | 1 | – | 7.40 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Chelsea | League Cup | 4 | 268 | 0 | 1 | 7.73 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-22 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 3 | 224 | 0 | – | 6.70 | 1 | 0 |
| 2021-22 |  England U21 | UEFA U21 Championship | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Chelsea | Premier League | 32 | 2366 | 1 | 2 | 7.12 | 3 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 566 | 0 | 1 | 7.09 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | 341 | 0 | 2 | 7.22 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | England | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 5 | 216 | 0 | 2 | 7.12 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | England | UEFA Nations League | 2 | 101 | 0 | – | 7.05 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020-21 | England | Friendlies | 2 | 122 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | England | UEFA European Championship | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | Chelsea | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 66 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2020-21 | England | Euro Championship | 1 | 90 | 0 | – | 7.90 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chelsea | Premier League | 24 | 1510 | 0 | 2 | 7.09 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chelsea | UEFA Champions League | 6 | 381 | 1 | – | 6.92 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chelsea | FA Cup | 5 | 316 | 0 | – | 7.38 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-20 |  Chelsea U23 | Premier League 2 | 2 | 122 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chelsea | League Cup | 2 | 180 | 1 | 1 | 7.60 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 |  England U20 | Tournoi Maurice Revello | 2 | 127 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2019-20 | Chelsea | Club Friendlies | 1 | 12 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 |  Wigan | Championship | 45 | 3972 | 3 | 3 | 7.11 | 5 | 0 |
| 2018-19 |  England U19 | UEFA U19 Championship | 4 | 360 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| 2018-19 | Wigan | FA Cup | 1 | 33 | 0 | – | 6.90 | 0 | 0 |
| TOTAL | 337 | 23,187 | 22 | 37 |
FORM
Recent matches
| MATCH | MIN | RTG | G | A | SH | KP | TKL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs Hull City D 2-212 Sept 2026 · Premier League | 90 | 7.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| vs Brighton W 4-330 Aug 2026 · Premier League | 22 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| @ Fulham W 3-224 Aug 2026 · Premier League | 90 | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
TRANSFERS
Moves & transfer history
- Wigan → Chelsea15 May 2019N/A
- Chelsea → Wigan2 Jul 2018LOAN
AVAILABILITY
Injury & absence history
- Hamstring Injury27 Jun 2026 → 3 Jul 2026
- Hamstring21 Nov 2024 → 29 Dec 2024
- Hamstring10 Aug 2024 → 14 Oct 2024
- Hamstring11 Dec 2023 → 10 May 2024
- Knee Injury18 Oct 2023 → 20 Oct 2023
- Thigh Injury14 Aug 2023 → 5 Oct 2023
- Thigh Injury19 Apr 2023 → 21 Jul 2023
- Knock25 Mar 2023 → 31 Mar 2023
- Illness10 Mar 2023 → 17 Mar 2023
- Hamstring3 Mar 2023 → 6 Mar 2023
HONOURS
Trophies won
2× WINNERFIFA Club World Cup2025
2× WINNERUEFA Conference League2024/2025
2× WINNERPremier League Summer Series2023
2× WINNERFlorida Cup2023
2× WINNERFIFA Intercontinental Cup2022
2× WINNERUEFA Super Cup2021
2× WINNERUEFA Champions League2020/2021
2× WINNERUEFA Europa League2018/2019
3× WINNERU18 Premier League2017/2018, 2016/2017
3× WINNERFA Youth Cup2017/2018, 2016/2017
2× WINNERU18 Premier League Cup2017/2018
2× WINNERTournoi Maurice Revello2017
2× WINNERUEFA U19 Championship2016/2017
Also 17 runner-up finishes.