James Wilson

Cheltenham Town•Defender•

Wales

James Wilson

Cheltenham Town•Defender•

Wales

6.6

Season Score

Feb 26, 1989

189 cm

Height

0.03

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.6

Season Score

Feb 26, 1989

189 cm

Height

0.03

Goals/Match

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 2
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 89
Avg Rating: 6.63

Career

Professional Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Plymouth Argyle

2021/2022 - 2022/2023

95150.018,0306.95

Bristol Rovers

2023/2024 - 2024/2025

82310.046,5317.01

Oldham Athletic

2013/2014 - 2015/2016

75210.039,168-

Ipswich Town

2019/2020 - 2020/2021

49200.044,2476.99

Cheltenham Town

2012/2013 - 2013/2014

48100.024,2186.67

Bristol City

2008/2009 - 2013/2014

30000.001,901-

Brentford

2008/2009 - 2009/2010

27000.001,146-

Lincoln City

2017/2018 - 2018/2019

2016/2017 - 2017/2018

10100.10894-

Total

4621380.0339,624

National Team

MGAGxGMinRtg

Wales

2014 - 2014

1000.0033-

Professional Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Cheltenham Town

26/27

20—1770.00006.63

Cheltenham Town

25/26

461—4,0410.02406.67

Bristol Rovers

24/25

492—3,8800.05107.15

Bristol Rovers

23/24

331—2,6510.07716.81

Plymouth Argyle

22/23

461—3,6340.10716.90

Plymouth Argyle

21/22

490—4,3960.04706.99

Ipswich Town

20/21

182—1,6090.11207.24

Ipswich Town

19/20

310—2,6380.00516.85

Lincoln City

18/19

151—9740.0931-

Walsall

17/18

201—1,7890.1050-

Lincoln City

17/18

111—7260.12207.09

Sheffield United

16/17

101—8940.1000-

Oldham Athletic

15/16

260———10-

Oldham Athletic

14/15

461—3,9350.0270-

Oldham Athletic

13/14

31———20-

Bristol City

12/13

60—4520.0010-

Bristol City

11/12

220—1,4040.0041-

Brentford

09/10

130—1,1460.0001-

Brentford

08/09

140———10-

Bristol City

08/09

20—45—00-

National Team

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Wales

13/14

10—33—00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2008/2009	Championship (England)	2	45	0	0	—	—
2008/2009	League Two (England)	14	—	0	—	—	—
2009/2010	League One (England)	13	1146	0	0	0	—
2011/2012	Championship (England)	21	1314	0	0	0	—
2012/2013	Championship (England)	6	452	0	0	0	—
2014/2015	League One (England)	41	3605	1	0	0.02	—
2015/2016	League One (England)	24	—	0	1	—	—
2016/2017	League One (England)	7	574	1	0	0.16	—
2017/2018	League One (England)	19	1699	1	1	0.11	—
2017/2018	League Two (England)	10	636	1	0	0.14	7.09
2018/2019	League Two (England)	11	614	1	0	0.15	—
2019/2020	League One (England)	23	1928	0	0	0	6.89
2020/2021	League One (England)	17	1519	2	0	0.12	7.25
2021/2022	League One (England)	42	3736	0	2	0.05	7.02
2022/2023	League One (England)	41	3195	1	2	0.08	6.91
2023/2024	League One (England)	26	2201	0	1	0.04	6.77
2024/2025	League One (England)	46	—	2	—	—	7.15
2025/2026	League Two (England)	42	3693	0	0	0	6.65
2026/2027	League Two (England)	2	177	0	0	0	6.63

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

119

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

James Wilson — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2020/2021 · 7.25League One (England)
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.65League Two (England)
Rating trend: -0.09last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.05 G+A per 9010 goals + 7 assists across 19 league seasons (per-90 from 26534 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 19 (2008–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 10

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 21strating 6.65 vs 155 rated peers
Goals rank: #90 of 1550 goals
G+A per 90 percentile: 23rd0 per 90

Cohort: 155 League Two (England) defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-04

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A		Last
Peterborough United	17	7	4	6	1	0	5	Feb 2025
Bolton Wanderers	12	7	1	4	0	0	1	Apr 2025
Coventry City	12	3	5	4	0	0	1	Mar 2020
Blackpool	10	2	4	4	0	0	1	May 2025
Burton Albion	10	6	2	2	0	0	0	Feb 2025
Exeter City	10	6	1	3	1	0	1	Aug 2025
Wigan Athletic	9	1	3	5	0	0	2	Jan 2025
Barnsley	9	4	0	5	0	2	1	Jan 2025
Rotherham United	9	0	1	8	0	0	0	Mar 2025
Accrington Stanley	9	7	0	2	1	0	2	Jan 2026
Notts County	8	2	4	2	0	0	0	Mar 2026
Millwall	7	3	1	3	0	0	0	Mar 2017
Sheffield United	6	0	4	2	1	0	0	Mar 2016
Reading	6	0	1	5	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Ipswich Town	6	3	1	2	0	0	1	Jan 2025
Bradford City	6	3	1	2	0	0	1	Nov 2025
Northampton Town	6	3	0	3	0	0	2	Feb 2025
Morecambe	6	4	2	0	0	0	0	Apr 2023
Middlesbrough	5	2	0	3	0	0	1	Aug 2015
Derby County	5	2	0	3	0	0	1	Nov 2023

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Bristol Rovers

Cheltenham Town

Jul 28, 2025Free Transfer

Plymouth Argyle

Bristol Rovers

Jul 1, 2023Free Transfer

Ipswich Town

Plymouth Argyle

Jul 1, 2021Free Transfer

Lincoln City

Ipswich Town

Aug 2, 2019Free Transfer

Sheffield United

Lincoln City

Jan 12, 2018Free Transfer

Walsall

Sheffield United

Jan 11, 2018End of loan

Jul 17, 2017Loan

Jul 5, 2016Free Transfer

Bristol City

Oldham Athletic

Jan 31, 2014Free Transfer

Cheltenham Town

Bristol City

Oct 13, 2013End of loan

Sep 13, 2013Loan

Jan 1, 2010End of loan

Aug 20, 2009Loan

Nov 1, 2008End of loan

Aug 1, 2008Loan

Jul 1, 2008Transfer

Trophies & Awards

3 titles won

Championships

League One

2x Winner(2016/2017, 2022/2023)

League Two

1x Winner(2018/2019)

Player Information

Cheltenham Town

Current Team

Date of Birth

Feb 26, 1989

Place of Birth

Chepstow, Wales

Nationality

Wales

Height

189 cm

Weight

82 kg

Shirt Number

Age

37 years

Position

Defender

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.63

Highest: 6.6 | Lowest: 6.6

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

87%

Matches

Total played2

Started (Lineups)2

From Bench0

Total Minutes177

Minutes per game89

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes0

Pass accuracy87%

Total passes70

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses0

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles3

Interceptions2

Clearances-

Blocks-

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels13

Duels Won5

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow0

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

462

total appearances

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About James Wilson

Neither a goal nor an assist came from James Wilson's 42 League Two (England) appearances in 2025/2026 (3,693 minutes). GioScore's computed rating for the season averages 6.65. Ranked among a cohort of 155 League Two (England) defenders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he lands in the 21st percentile for match rating, while ranking 90th of 155 for goals.

The database holds 19 league seasons for him, from 2008 to 2026 across 10 clubs. No season rated higher than 2020/2021 (7.25, League One (England)); none lower than 2025/2026 (6.65).

His recorded league football covers 3 domestic leagues: League One (England) (299 appearances, 8 goals), League Two (England) (79 appearances, 2 goals) and Championship (England) (29 appearances, 0 goals). Availability: 25-plus league games in 6 of the 19 campaigns on record. The densest run of the record is 2023/2024–2025/2026, with 114 league games — an average of 38 per season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does James Wilson play?

James Wilson plays as a Defender for Cheltenham Town in the League Two (England). He has started 2 of his 2 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.

What team does James Wilson play for?

James Wilson currently plays for Cheltenham Town in the League Two (England). He has 2 appearances in the League Two (England) 2026/2027.

How old is James Wilson?

James Wilson is 37 years old, born on February 26, 1989. He is from Wales. At 37, he has already won 3 trophies in his professional career.

How tall is James Wilson?

James Wilson is 189 cm tall. He weighs 82 kg.

How many trophies has James Wilson won?

James Wilson has won 3 trophies throughout his career. He currently plays for Cheltenham Town.

What nationality is James Wilson?

James Wilson is from Wales and represents them at international level. At club level, he plays for Cheltenham Town.