Reece James
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Reece James 2025/2026 season stats
As a right back, Reece James has appeared in 29 Premier League matches this season, totalling 1,959 minutes at an average rating of 7.08. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other Premier League defenders.
Player traits
Percentile vs defenders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 29 | 1,959 | 2 | 4 | 27 | 48 | 7.08 |
 Champions League | 8 | 565 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 7.03 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 143 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.88 |
| Total | 39 | 2,667 | 2 | 6 | 37 | 60 | 7.06 |
Premier League
Champions LeagueAttacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 2 | 0.10 | 82 |
| Goal involvements | 6 | 0.28 | 96 |
| Shots | 22 | 1.00 | 90 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 0.30 | 82 |
| Shot accuracy | 32.0% | n/a | 64 |
| Shot conversion | 9.0% | n/a | 70 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.29 | n/a | 68 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | n/a | 21 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 0.28 | 58 |
| Shots blocked | 9 | 0.41 | 95 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 0.09 | 94 |
| Assists | 4 | 0.20 | 93 |
| Key passes | 27 | 1.20 | 91 |
| Chances created | 27 | 1.24 | 95 |
| Big chances created | 8 | 0.37 | 95 |
Reece James has taken 22 shots with 7 on target (32% accuracy), scoring 2 goals. That is a shot roughly every 89 minutes. He is elite for shooting, ranking in the 90th percentile for shot volume among defenders. Reece James has 4 assists and 27 key passes , creating 8 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 73 minutes. His creative output is elite, ranking in the 93rd percentile for chance creation among defenders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1324 | 60.80 | 81 |
| Accurate passes | 1178 | 54.10 | 83 |
| Pass accuracy | 89.0% | n/a | 83 |
| Long balls won | 58 | 2.66 | 85 |
| Through balls won | 0 | n/a | 39 |
| Accurate crosses | 29 | 1.33 | 96 |
| Backward passes | 241 | 11.07 | 96 |
| Passes (final third) | 165 | 7.58 | 86 |
Reece James has completed 1178 of 1324 passes at 89% accuracy , plus 29 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 81st percentile for passing volume among defenders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 11 | 0.51 | 72 |
| Dribble attempts | 22 | 1.01 | 70 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 45 |
| Duels won | 112 | 5.15 | 58 |
| Aerials won | 32 | 1.47 | 43 |
| Touches | 1845 | 84.80 | 93 |
| Possession lost | 298 | 13.69 | 79 |
| Dribbled past | 9 | 0.41 | 37 |
| Fouls won | 22 | 1.01 | 73 |
| Dispossessed | 13 | 0.60 | 73 |
| Turnovers | 16 | 0.74 | 59 |
Reece James completes 11 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 112 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 48 | 2.21 | 75 |
| Tackles won | 32 | 1.47 | 82 |
| Interceptions | 33 | 1.52 | 89 |
| Clearances | 42 | 1.93 | 7 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 100 | 4.59 | 86 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 3 | 0.14 | 33 |
| Errors led to shot | 3 | 0.14 | 87 |
| Errors led to goal | 1 | 0.05 | 78 |
Reece James makes 48 tackles and 33 interceptions , adding 42 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 41 minutes. He is strong defensively, ranking in the 75th percentile for tackles among defenders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 28 | 1.29 | 84 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 0.18 | 57 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 44 |
| Fouls per card | 7.00 | n/a | 78 |
| Foul involvements | 50 | 2.30 | 83 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Reece James has committed 28 fouls and received 4 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 7 fouls.
Positions played
Premier LeagueMainly right back (12 appearances), also at right defensive midfielder (7) and right central midfielder (1).
Strengths & weaknesses
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Weaknesses
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Reece James previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 WC Qualification Europe | 6 | 408 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 6.39 |
 World Cup | 4 | 311 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6.86 |
 Friendly International | 2 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6.72 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 19 | 1,064 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 | 6.65 |
 Europa Conference League | 7 | 409 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 7.53 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 10 | 429 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 6.93 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.34 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 16 | 1,244 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 31 | 7.19 |
| Champions League | 8 | 692 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 14 | 7.33 |
 UEFA Nations League | 5 | 388 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7.28 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 26 | 1,868 | 5 | 9 | 49 | 33 | 7.12 |
| Champions League | 6 | 504 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 7.53 |
| Carabao Cup | 4 | 328 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7.60 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4.76 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 European Championship | 1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8.06 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WC Qualification Europe | 5 | 216 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7.26 |
About Reece James
Premier League 2025/2026 season
This season in the Premier League, Reece James has scored 2 goals and 4 assists across 29 appearances (20 starts), totalling 1959 minutes. That works out to 0.1 goals and 0.2 assists per 90 minutes. Reece James has attempted 22 shots with 7 on target, a 32% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Reece James has created 27 chances including 8 big chances for teammates. The defender has completed 11 successful dribbles from 22 attempts (50% success rate). Reece James has contributed 27 key passes and 126 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Reece James has registered 48 tackles (32 won), 33 interceptions, and 42 clearances. In possession, the defender has completed 1178 from 1324 pass attempts, a 89% pass accuracy rate. Reece James has won 112 of 189 total duels.
Discipline
Reece James has received 4 yellow cards this season, committing 28 fouls and winning 22.
About Reece James
Reece James is a 26-year-old defender playing for Chelsea in the Premier League, representing England. Reece James is right-footed and wears the number 24 shirt. Born on 8 December 1999.
Most recent appearance
Reece James's most recent match was away at Argentina on March 18th. Chelsea lost 1-2. Reece James played 82 minutes, registering 1 key pass, 1 tackle with a match rating of 6.95.
Recent matches
Teammates at Chelsea
Reece James currently plays alongside Cole Palmer, Mykhaylo Mudryk, Dário Essugo, Robert Sánchez, João Pedro, Nicolas Jackson, Marc Guiu, Mamadou Sarr, Tosin Adarabioyo, Wesley Fofana, Roméo Lavia, Geovany Quenda, Malo Gusto, Marco Palestra, Estêvão, Mike Penders, Teddy Sharman-Lowe, Gabriel Slonina, Jamie Gittens, David Datro Fofana, Moisés Caicedo, Jorrel Hato, Filip Jørgensen, Pedro Neto, Emmanuel Emegha, Benoît Badiashile, Aarón Anselmino, Trevoh Chalobah, Levi Colwill, Josh Acheampong, Alejandro Garnacho, Reece James, Enzo Fernández, Axel Disasi, Liam Delap and Caleb Wiley at Chelsea.