James Golding (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Golding | ||
| Date of birth | 10 August 2004 | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oxford United | ||
| Number | 26 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2020 | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| 2020–2022 | Oxford United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Oxford United | 3 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Banbury United (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Republic of Ireland U19 | 2 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:45, 3 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:01, 6 June 2022 (UTC) | |||
James Golding (born 10 August 2004) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for League One club Oxford United.
Club career
Oxford United
On 26 October 2021, Golding made his professional debut, coming on as a substitute for Jamie Hanson in the 78th minute in a 3–2 win against Tottenham Hotspur Academy in the EFL Trophy.[1]
On 11 January 2022, Golding joined Banbury United on an initial month long loan,[2] with the loan later being extended to the end of the season.[3]
On 23 March, Golding signed his first professional contract with United.[4] On 30 April, the final game of the 2021–22 season, Golding was given his first League One start in a 1–1 draw against Doncaster Rovers.[5]
International career
Golding received his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U19 squad on 30 May 2022, ahead of two friendlies against Iceland U19 in Spain.[6] He made his debut on 1 June, coming on in the 77th minute in a 3–0 win.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 September 2022[8]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Oxford United | 2021–22[9] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[10] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |||
| Banbury United (loan) | 2021–22 | Southern Football League | 14 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2 | |||
- ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Karl Robinson on Oxford United's win over Tottenham Under 21s". Oxford Mail. 26 October 2021. Retrieved 26 October 2021.
- ^ "James Golding Joins Banbury On Loan". Oxford United. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
- ^ "GOLDING SIGNS TILL THE END OF THE SEASON!". Banbury United. 24 March 2022. Retrieved 24 March 2022.
- ^ "James Golding signs professional contract with Oxford United". Oxford Mail. 23 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2022.
- ^ "Oxford United 1 (Bodin 23), Doncaster Rovers 1 (Martin 67)". Oxford Mail. 30 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ "MU19 | Mohan names squad for Iceland game | Football Association of Ireland". www.fai.ie.
- ^ "REPORT Ireland MU19 3-0 Iceland MU19". www.fai.ie. Football Association of Ireland.
- ^ "Ireland - J. Golding - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ie.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Games played by James Golding in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
- ^ "Games played by James Golding in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
External links
- James Golding at Soccerbase
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