Personal information | |||
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Full name | James Lee Carragher | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Wigan Athletic | ||
Number | 31 | ||
Youth career | |||
2011–2017 | Liverpool | ||
2017–2021 | Wigan Athletic | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2021– | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
2022–2023 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2024– | → Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:23, 20 April 2024 (UTC) |
James Lee Carragher (born 11 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Championship on loan from EFL League One club Wigan Athletic.
James Lee Carragher was born on 11 November 2002 in Liverpool, Merseyside. [1] He is the son of the former footballer Jamie Carragher. [2]
Carragher began playing football with Liverpool as an under-8 in 2011. [3] He joined the youth academy of Wigan Athletic in 2017. [4] Carragher captained Wigan's under-18s as they won the U18 Professional Development League in the 2020–21 season. He signed his first professional contract with Wigan on 4 August 2021. [5] He made his debut with Wigan Athletic in a 1–1 (7–8) EFL Cup penalty shoot-out win over Hull City on 10 August 2021. [6]
Carragher joined National League club Oldham Athletic on 16 September 2022 on loan until 1 January 2023. [7] He signed a new two-year contract with Wigan on 27 April 2023. [8]
On 10 January 2024, Carragher joined Inverness Caledonian Thistle in the Scottish Championship on loan, Making his debut against Dundee Utd on 12th Jan.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wigan Athletic | 2021–22 [9] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 [a] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
2022–23 [10] | Championship | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2023–24 [11] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2022–23 [1] | National League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle (loan) | 2023–24 | Scottish Championship | ||||||||||
Career total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0 |