James King (English footballer)

James King (born 27 December 1996)[1] is an English former professional footballer who plays as a central defender.

James King
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-12-27) 27 December 1996
Playing position(s) Central defender
Youth career
Bradford City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Bradford City 0 (0)
2017 → Harrogate Town (loan)
2017–???? Liversedge
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:20, 26 September 2019 (UTC)

Career

King began his career at Bradford City, signing a new one-year contract with the club in June 2016.[2] He made his senior debut for the club on 9 November 2016, in an EFL Trophy game against Morecambe, playing out-of-position as a central midfielder.[3][4] In March 2017 he joined Harrogate Town on loan,[5][6] whilst still playing for Bradford City's reserves.[7]

In May 2017 it was announced that he would be released by Bradford City at the end of the season, when his contract expired.[8] He went on trial with Barrow,[9] before signing with Liversedge in September 2017.[10] He was still playing with Liversedge in December 2018.[11]

Career statistics
As of 9 November 2016.
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Bradford City 2016–17[3] 0000001010
Career total 0000001010

References
  1. "First Team Profiles - Defender - James King - Bradford City". www.bradfordcityfc.co.uk.
  2. Ross Heppenstall (30 June 2016). "James King commits his future to Bradford City". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  3. "Games played by James King in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 November 2016.
  4. Simon Parker (11 November 2016). "Bradford City youngster King's red letter day began at Liverpool". Telegraph & Argus. Retrieved 11 November 2016.
  5. "Town boosted by addition of King". www.harrogateadvertiser.co.uk.
  6. "Harrogate Borrow Young Bantam". 23 March 2017.
  7. "King heads Bantams' reserves to victory". Bradford Telegraph and Argus.
  8. "TRIO TO DEPART THE CLUB". Bradford City A.F.C. 24 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2017.
  9. "Barrow AFC trialist turns up for friendly – at the wrong ground". The Mail.
  10. "Super 'Sedge sign former City youngster". Non League Yorkshire. 28 September 2017.
  11. "Match Overview: Liversedge 0 - 6 Eccleshill United : First Team". www.pitchero.com.


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