James Forrest

Quick Facts

Full Name:
James Forrest
Born Date:
07 Jul, 1991
Age:
31 years
Horoscope:
Cancer
Lucky Number:
7
Lucky Stone:
Moonstone
Lucky Color:
Silver
Best Match for Marriage:
Taurus, Pisces, Scorpio
Gender:
Male
Profession:
Football player
Height:
5 feet 6 inches (1.68m)
Marital Status:
single
Net Worth
$1.5 million
Salary
£780,000
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Brown
Birth Place
Prestwick
Nationality
Education
Prestwick Academy
Siblings
Alan Forrest
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James Forrest is a professional football player from Scotland. Moreover, James Forrest plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Scotland national team.

How much is the Net worth of James Forrest?

James Forrest made a big number of money as a football star, and his current football team also pays sizable sums of money. His current market value is stated to be €6 million, while his net worth is estimated to be around $1.5 million. His salary with his current team is £780,000 annually.

James Forrest in Celtic injury setback as Neil Lennon reveals rehab blow -  Glasgow Live
James Forrest’s Net Worth 2022 Via Glasgow Live

Early Years and Bio

In Prestwick, Scotland, on July 7, 1991, James Forrest was born. This football star is 31 years old and is of Scottish descent, according to his birthdate. He had the opportunity to pursue a professional tennis career when he was younger. He was repeatedly requested to play for Prestwick Tennis Club, but he declined because he wanted to concentrate on his football career.

His younger brother, Alan Forrest, plays football for Heart of Midlothian. He also went to Prestwick Academy. Other than this, he has not yet disclosed information on his parents, ancestry, or other details.

What is the Profession Career of James Forrest?

At all levels, James Forrest excelled for South Ayr Boys Club. He was discovered when he was 11 years old by Celtic’s Ayrshire talent scout, Jim Began. Kilmarnock and Ayr United were also interested in him in addition to Rangers. His coach, Martin Millar, believes that joining Celtic’s Hamilton coaching school when he was 13 years old and signing a youth contract with them were crucial to his development. On August 30, 2009, he agreed to a four-year contract with Celtic. On May 1 of the following season, against Motherwell, he made his first-team Celtic debut, coming on as a late substitute and scoring the club’s third goal in a 4-0 triumph. He received the Scottish Youth Cup in 2009–10 after beating Rangers 2-0 at Hampden Park.

James Forrest
Caption: James Forrest in the training time and getting suggestions from the coach (Source: Daily Record)

In a July 2010 Champions League qualification game against Braga, he made his debut for Celtic in Europe. He also won the Man of the Encounter trophy a few days later for his performance in the Emirates Cup match against Olympique Lyonnais. In 2012, he participated in all four of Celtic’s Champions League qualifiers, assisting them to reach the group stage for the first time since 2008. In a Champions League qualification game against Cliftonville in July 2013, he scored his first European goal for Celtic. He and Celtic reached a three-year contract agreement in August 2016. On October 30, 2019, he was awarded a new deal that will keep him with the team until 2023.

International Career

James Forrest played for Scotland at every youth level, gaining 13 caps for the under-19 team, where he scored two goals, and four more for the under-21 squad. He participated in his debut senior international game on May 29, 2011, against the Republic of Ireland.
He participated in the UEFA Euro 2020 Scotland team. On June 14, 2021, at Hampden Park, he made his sole appearance in the competition as a substitute in Scotland’s 2-0 defeat to the Czech Republic.

Awards and Acheivements

James has received numerous prestigious accolades and trophies for his achievements as a football player. He received two individual accolades from the Scottish Football Writers’ Association and Professional Footballers’ Association Scotland after being named to the PFA Scotland SPL Team of the Year. He was given the International Player of the Year title by the SFWA for the 2018–19 season.

James Forrest
Caption: Celtic star James Forrest is a double winner at Scottish Football Writers’ Awards (Source: Football Scotland)

Is James Forrest married?

Regarding his romantic status, James is now unmarried and single. He is, however, quite private about his personal life and has never disclosed any information about his relationship. This football player is not currently involved in any scandals.

Scottish Footballer, James Forrest Bio, Net Worth, Salary, Market Value,  Stats, & Girlfriend
James is single. Via Playerswiki

Social media and Body Stats

This football player is approximately 67 kilograms tall and 5 feet 5 inches wide. He also has brown eyes and hair, and he hasn’t disclosed any information about his other bodily measurements. His Twitter account has 67 followers. The football star, though, is not active on Facebook or Instagram.

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