I. James · career
Ian James
Center Back · Sporting Kansas City · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
James is operating at his career peak — the 2026/27 level is the level.
Peak: 2026/27Holding level
The record covers 2 seasons (2025/26–2026/27) across 1 club — 21 appearances with 0 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2026/27 at Sporting Kansas City — Season rating 9, 0 goals and 0 assists in 13 games. Output has held steady across his last 2 full seasons (5 → 9).
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Sporting Kansas City | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 9 |
| 2025/26 | Sporting Kansas City | 8 | 0 | 0 | 37 | 5 |
| 2025/26 | Sporting KC II | 6 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2024/25 | Sporting KC II | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major League Soccer | 11 | 807 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Schedule · 2026/27
13 played7 unused sub4 not in squad· 891 min, 0g 0a
Also spent part of this season at Sporting KC II — those games aren't in this club's schedule.
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22 | Major League Soccer | A San Jose Earthquakes | 0-3 | Played | 90 | 6.0 | ||
| Mar 1 | Major League Soccer | H Columbus Crew | 2-2 | Played | 89 | 5.6 | ||
| Mar 8 | Major League Soccer | H San Diego | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 15 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles Galaxy | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 22 | Major League Soccer | H Colorado Rapids | 1-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 4 | Major League Soccer | A Real Salt Lake | 1-3 | Played | 64 | 6.2 | ||
| Apr 12 | Major League Soccer | H San Jose Earthquakes | 1-3 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Apr 18 | Major League Soccer | A Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-3 | Played | 39 | 6.9 | ||
| Apr 26 | Major League Soccer | A Chicago Fire | 0-5 | Played | 75 | 6.0 | ||
| May 2 | Major League Soccer | H Seattle Sounders | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| May 10 | Major League Soccer | A Portland Timbers | 0-6 | Played | 45 | 6.2 | ||
| May 14 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles Galaxy | 3-1 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| May 17 | Major League Soccer | A Austin | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| May 24 | Major League Soccer | H New York Red Bulls | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.5 | ||
| Jul 17 | Major League Soccer | A St. Louis City | 2-3 | Played | 45 | 6.0 | ||
| Jul 23 | Major League Soccer | H Minnesota United FC | 2-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Jul 26 | Major League Soccer | A Los Angeles FC | 0-4 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 2 | Major League Soccer | H Houston Dynamo | 0-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 16 | Major League Soccer | A Colorado Rapids | 0-2 | Played | 45 | 6.3 | ||
| Aug 20 | Major League Soccer | H St. Louis City | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 23 | Major League Soccer | A Atlanta United FC | 1-2 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Aug 30 | Major League Soccer | H Vancouver Whitecaps | 0-3 | Played | 39 | 6.5 | ||
| Sep 6 | Major League Soccer | A FC Dallas | 3-4 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Sep 13 | Major League Soccer | H Los Angeles FC | 3-1 | Not in squad | — |