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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 25 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameJames Gomez
PositionCentre-back
NationalityGambia
Age24
Date of birth14 Nov 2001
BirthplaceBakary Sambouya
Height189 cm
Shirt number#29
ClubOdense
Centre-back
5
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
443
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Odense.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Superliga2001737.4

Scout report

★ Standout performer

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One of the biggest game-time risers in the Superliga: on the pitch for 98% of Odense's available minutes this season, up from 22% last year — a bench-to-starter jump the ratings will catch up with at the next checkpoint.

Squad depthCentral defender

J. Gomez is a 24-year-old central defender at Odense, rated 37 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.63 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gomez.

On the season, Gomez graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 1 clean sheet and 3.629 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 6 → 6). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 37. At 24 Gomez is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2022/23Trending downBreakout: 2022/23
37
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
6.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
21.5%
Minutes
limited game time
3.63
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Odense finished 7th of 12 · a mid-table side

12
Apps
3.63
Def. / 90
8
Tackles
12
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 12 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 21.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 37 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.63 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Superliga with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles8
Interceptions12
Blocks5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.