Nathan Tunchatchawan James (born 28 September 2004) is a Thai professional footballer who plays as a defender for Mickleover on loan from EFL League One club Barnsley. He represented Thailand U20 at the 2022 AFF U-19 Youth Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nathan Tunchatchawan James[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 September 2004[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Coventry, England | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Mickleover (on loan from Barnsley) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 20??–2021 | Leicester City | ||
| 2021–2023 | Burnley | ||
| 2023 | Barnsley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023– | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Farsley Celtic (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Mickleover (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2022 | Thailand U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:29, 27 October 2024 (UTC) | |||
Career
editJames turned professional at Barnsley in July 2023, having impressed academy manager Bobby Hassell during his time playing in the Academy at Burnley.[3] He made his first-team debut for Barnsley on 5 September 2023, coming on as a 67th-minute substitute for Maël de Gevigney in an EFL Trophy group stage game with Grimsby Town; Barnsley won the match 2–0.[4] On 25 October, he joined Farsley Celtic on loan.[5][6]
In October 2024, James joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Mickleover on a two-month loan deal.[7]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 26 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barnsley | 2023–24[8] | EFL League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Farsley Celtic (loan) | 2023–24 | National League North | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance/s in the EFL Trophy
References
edit- ^ a b "Nathan James - Defender - Under 21s - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Nathan James at Soccerway
- ^ "NATHAN TUNCHATCHAWAN JAMES SIGNS FOR REDS". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Barnsley vs Grimsby Town on 05 Sep 23 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 5 September 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Baron, John (25 October 2023). "Farsley Celtic sign Nathan Tunchatchawan James from Barnsley". farsleyceltic.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Coates, Tom (25 October 2023). "Bradford City and Barnsley prospects join National League North outfit Farsley Celtic". The Yorkshire Post. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ @Mickleover_FC (25 October 2024). "🚨 NEW SIGNING ✍🏻 Mickleover FC is pleased to announce the signing to Thailand U20 international defender Nathan James. The 20 year old centre back joins us on a two month loan from @BarnsleyFC and is available for tomorrow's game. A big thank you to Barnsley. #MFC ❤️🖤" (Tweet). Retrieved 27 October 2024 – via Twitter.
- ^ "Games played by Nathan James in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.