Horace James (footballer)

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Horace James
Personal information
Full name Horace James
Date of birth (1984-12-20) 20 December 1984 (age 39)
Place of birth Port Maria, Jamaica
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
North Shore United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 St. George's SC 28 (7)
2011 Highgate United 30 (12)
2012 Montego Bay United F.C. 30 (18)
2012–2013 Atlanta Silverbacks 25 (2)
2014 FC Edmonton 27 (2)
2015 Perak FA 6 (2)
2016–2017 SHB Đà Nẵng 11 (2)
2017–2018 Waitakere United 5 (1)
2018 Three Kings United 12 (11)
2018–2019 Nadi FC 3 (1)
2019 Three Kings United 2 (0)
2019 Fencibles United 6 (4)
2020– North Shore United 18 (13)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 July 2021

Horace James (born 20 December 1984) is a Jamaican footballer who plays for New Zealand club North Shore United in the Northern League.

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Career

From Port Maria, St Mary Jamaica, Horace James played his debut professional game when he was 18 years old with Star Cosmos in the Jamaica National Premier League. Being his youth club, he joined the Star Cosmos when he was 16 years old and stayed with the side for several seasons.

St. Georges

James came back to play for St. Georges in the JPL where he stayed for a few seasons. He then moved to High Gate and Montego Bay United.

Atlanta Silverbacks

On 20 July 2012, James signed with Atlanta Silverbacks. He last played with Montego Bay United of the Red Stripe Premier League. He has previously played with Highgate United and St. George's SC. [1] On 12 August 2012, James made his debut for Atlanta Silverbacks as a sub for Jahbari Willis in the 61'. [2] On 26 August 2012, James made his first start with Atlanta Silverbacks in a 1–0 loss to Carolina RailHawks. [3]

FC Edmonton

James signed with FC Edmonton in 2014. [4]

Perak

A year later, he signed for Malaysian team Perak FA, making his debut in the league match against Terengganu FA on 11 April 2015. He contributed an assist in the game, as Perak lost 2–3 at home. [5]

SHB Đà Nẵng

In February 2016, James joined V.League 1 side SHB Đà Nẵng. [6]

Waitakere United

In 2017 James joined Waitakere United who play in the New Zealand Football Championship. [7]

North Shore United

James current plays for North Shore United in the New Zealand Northern League. [8] [9]

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