James Forrest

Scotland, 34, and playing in the Premiership — James Forrest is part of Celtic FC's squad this season.

Season Output

This season James Forrest has made 23 appearances, logging 639 minutes on the pitch. In terms of output: 1 goals, 1 assists, 2 total involvements. Per 90 minutes, James Forrest averages 0.14 goals and 0.14 assists.

Attacking Profile

James Forrest averages 2.97 shots per 90 minutes this season. Shot accuracy sits at 19%, with 0.57 on-target efforts per 90. The expected goals rate of 0.25 xG per 90 reflects the quality of chances being created. James Forrest converts 4.76% of shots — room to improve the conversion mark.

Creativity & Chance Creation

1.98 key passes per 90 make James Forrest a reliable source of attacking opportunity. Assists per 90 sit at 0.14, translating creative work into direct goal contributions. Expected assists come in at 0.24 xA per 90 — a useful gauge of pass quality beyond the assists column. Wide delivery adds another dimension: 5.93 crosses per 90 keep defences honest. 4.66 dribbles completed per 90 add direct carrier threat to the creative mix.

Defensive Contribution

James Forrest contests the ball at a rate of 1.13 tackles per 90 minutes. Aerial duels won come in at 0.57 per 90 — contributing to aerial contests.

Percentile Rankings

Percentile data places James Forrest in the 95th percentile for shots per 90 — above most Midfielder in Premiership. Also in the upper tier: key passes at the 93th percentile. The 9th percentile for interceptions — a metric where there is clear growth potential.

Competition Breakdown

James Forrest has been called on across multiple competitions this season. In Premiership: 23 appearances, 1 goals, 1 assists. In UEFA Europa League: 4. James Forrest has also appeared in 4 further competitions this season.