James Connolly
Walsall/D/
WalesPlayer Info
James Connolly is a Welsh defensive midfielder who provides steel and structure in the center of the park. Born on November 2, 2001, the 23-year-old has built a reputation as a tough-tackling and positionally astute player who shields the defense. With a market value estimated at 300,000 euros, Connolly has developed through the youth systems in Wales and England, earning professional contracts based on his robust style of play. His key moments include senior debuts and consistent performances that highlight his ability to break up opposition attacks and distribute the ball simply. As a dedicated number six, Connolly's career is focused on establishing himself as a reliable and indispensable part of his team's midfield engine room.
Overview
Honors
Main Position
Strengths
Weaknesses
Transfer History
2026/06/30
Crewe Alexandra
WalsallSigned
2024/07/31
Bristol RoversCrewe AlexandraSigned
2024/01/02
MorecambeBristol RoversLoan Ended
2023/08/30
Bristol RoversMorecambeLoan
2022/06/30
Cardiff City U21Bristol RoversSigned
2022/05/30
Bristol RoversCardiff City U21Loan Ended
Matches
Competition
Time
Round
Home
VS
Away
HT
Rating
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Statistics
Walsall
EFL Cup2026-2027
Matches
Games Played
2
Games Started
1
Minutes Per Game
125
Offensive Data
Goals(PK)
0
Assists
-
Scoring Freguency(Minutes)
-
Shots Per Game
0
Accurate Passes Per Game
44
Key Passes Per Game
0
Accurate Long Balls Per Game
4
Accurate Crosses Per Game
0
Success Dribbles Per Game
0
Defense Data
Tackles Per Game
2
Interceptions Per Game
2
Clearances Per Game
13
Block Shots Per Game
-
Other Data
Yellow Cards
0
Yellow-Red
-
Red Cards
0
Turnovers Per Game
-
Fouls Per Game
0
Be Fouled Per Game
1