James Horsfield

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James Horsfield
Personal information
Full name James Horsfield
Date of birth (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Hazel Grove, Stockport, England [1]
Position(s) Right back
Youth career
2002–2015 Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015–2017 Manchester City 0 (0)
2015Doncaster Rovers (loan) 2 (0)
2017NAC Breda (loan) 16 (1)
2017–2018 NAC Breda 10 (0)
2018–2020 Scunthorpe United 11 (0)
2019Dundee (loan) 11 (0)
2019Wrexham (loan) 3 (0)
2020–2021 Wrexham 16 (0)
2021–2022 Chester 14 (1)
Total83(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:00, 5 March 2022 (UTC)

James Horsfield (born 21 September 1995) is an English former professional footballer who played as a right back. He is currently a player agent.

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Career

Manchester City

Horsfield came through Manchester City's youth system, signing on as a first year scholar in July 2012, having been at the club for ten years. [1] In July 2015 he scored a penalty against Roma in the International Champions Cup in Melbourne. In 2017 Horsfield signed a one-year contract extension, extending his deal at the club to June 2018. [2]

Doncaster Rovers (loan)

On 28 September 2015, Horsfield signed for Doncaster Rovers on a 28-day emergency loan deal. [3] He made his debut a day later. He made a total of 3 appearances and returned to City. [4]

NAC Breda (loan)

On 17 January 2017, Horsfield was sent on loan to Dutch Eerste Divisie side NAC Breda for the rest of the season. [5] He made his debut on 3 February, against Den Bosch. [6] On 13 March, Horsfield scored his first senior goal, in a 2–0 win over Fortuna Sittard. [7]

NAC Breda

Following his loan period, Horsfield signed permanently for NAC Breda on 24 July 2017, signing a three-year contract at the Eredivisie club. [8]

Scunthorpe United

On 17 July 2018, Horsfield signed for EFL League One club Scunthorpe United on a two-year contract. [9] He made his league debut in the 2–1 away victory against Coventry City. [10]

Horsfield was loaned to Dundee in January 2019. [11]

Horsfield was again loaned out in October 2019, this time to Wrexham. [12]

Wrexham

Horsfield would return to Wrexham on 15 September 2020, signing a one-year deal after a successful trial with the club. [13]

Chester

On 17 September 2021, Horsfield signed a short-term deal with National League North side Chester. [14]

Career statistics

As of 16 June 2019 [15]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City 2015–16 [16] Premier League 0000000000
2016–17 [17] Premier League0000000000
Total0000000000
Doncaster (loan) 2015–16 [16] League One 2000001 [lower-alpha 1] 030
NAC Breda (loan) 2016–17 [15] Eerste Divisie 161004 [lower-alpha 2] 0201
NAC Breda 2017–18 [18] Eredivisie 70000070
Scunthorpe United 2018–19 [19] League One11010102 [lower-alpha 3] 0150
Dundee (loan) 2018–19 [19] Scottish Premiership 110000000110
Career Total471101070561
  1. Appearance in the Football League Trophy
  2. Appearances in the Eerste Divisie promotion play-offs
  3. Appearances in the EFL Trophy

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