James Knowles

01/07/21 >	Swifts	Free
18/05/18 > 01/07/21	Ballymena
15/07/17 > 18/05/18	Glentoran
31/05/14 > 15/07/17	Cliftonville
31/12/13 > 31/05/14	Ards
28/06/13 > 31/12/13	Linfield
01/10/12 > 28/06/13	Cliftonville
01/07/11 > 01/10/12	Blackburn B

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Player career by clubLast updated on 03/06/2024 at 16:01

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Ards	8	2		301	602			75%6	0%0	75%6
Ballymena	42	5	5	512	2560	5		74%31	52%22	33%14
Cliftonville	98	10	3	631	6311	16		69%68	55%54	21%21
Swifts	100	9	10	756	6806	18		74%74	30%30	59%59
Glentoran	27	2	3	819	1637	7		67%18	41%11	37%10
N. Ireland U-21	2				123	2	1	50%1	50%1	50%1
N. Ireland U-19	1				90			100%1	0%0	100%1
Linfield	10	1	2	695	695	1		90%9	60%6	40%4

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Portadown	19	14	0	0
Coleraine	27	6	0	0
Glenavon	27	12	4	2
Ballymena	20	8	4	3
Swifts	15	8	1	0
Glentoran	19	6	1	0
Ballinamallard	10	9	1	1
Newry City	9	7	2	1
Rangers	17	7	3	6
Warrenpoint	16	10	4	3
Ards	9	6	1	2
Crusaders	25	2	1	2
Linfield	23	7	1	0
Larne	11	1	0	0
IF	2	2	0	1
Cliftonville	17	4	4	2
Institute	5	5	1	0
Loughgall	3	2	0	0
Skoda Xanthi	2	1	0	0
Differdange	2	1	0	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
Crusaders	25	20	65
Coleraine	27	16	47
Cliftonville	17	12	40
Linfield	23	12	53
Glentoran	19	11	32
Glenavon	27	10	50
Ballymena	20	7	25
Larne	11	7	25
Rangers	17	7	24
AEK Larnaca	2	2	5
Portadown	19	2	17
Ards	9	2	10
Swifts	15	2	14
Germany U-19	1	1	5
Skoda Xanthi	2	1	2
Serbia U-21	1	1	2
Loughgall	3	1	3
Newry City	9	1	5
Warrenpoint	16	1	20

Results with or without him

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
2024/2025	Swifts	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
2023/2024	Swifts	37%	41%	27	41%	47%	17	Slightly negative
2022/2023	Swifts	26%	67%	39	63%	38%	8	Extremely negative
2021/2022	Swifts	29%	65%	34	44%	56%	9	Negative
2020/2021	Ballymena	25%	63%	8	56%	26%	34	Extremely negative
2019/2020	Ballymena	27%	64%	11	29%	52%	31	Very slightly negative
2018/2019	Ballymena	74%	9%	23	54%	33%	24	Slightly positive
2017/2018	Glentoran	41%	37%	27	39%	44%	18	Very slightly positive
2016/2017	Cliftonville	59%	23%	22	28%	52%	25	Very positive
2015/2016	Cliftonville	52%	23%	31	56%	25%	16	Very slightly negative
2014/2015	Cliftonville	38%	25%	24	57%	22%	23	Negative
2013/2014	Ards	0%	75%	8	20%	40%	10	Extremely negative
2013/2014	Linfield	60%	40%	10	68%	5%	19	Slightly negative
2012/2013	Cliftonville	76%	14%	21	88%	12%	17	Slightly negative
2011/2012	Blackburn B	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-

Key figures

Knowles has won in NIFL Premiership the last 4 at home matches

Knowles hasn't lost in NIFL Premiership any of the last 4 at home matches

Knowles has won in NIFL Premiership the last 5 matches

Knowles hasn't lost in NIFL Premiership any of the last 6 matches

The player has won all competitions included the last 4 at home matches

He hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 4 at home matches

The player has won all competitions included the last 5 matches

He hasn't lost all competitions included any of the last 6 matches

He hasn't won in non-league and non-national team competition any of the last 4 away from home matches

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Competition	Games	Score	First times
Cliftonville
13/10/2012	DBP	Crusaders - Cliftonville	3 - 1	First match with the club, first loss
20/10/2012	DBP	Cliftonville - Swifts	4 - 1	First victory
10/11/2012	DBP	Cliftonville - Linfield	3 - 0	First start
17/11/2012	DBP	Ballymena - Cliftonville	0 - 8	First goal
16/01/2016		Glenavon - Cliftonville	3 - 3	First time scoring 2 goals
Linfield
03/07/2013	C3EL	IF - Linfield	0 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first victory
25/07/2013	C3EL	Linfield - Skoda Xanthi	1 - 2	First loss
17/08/2013	DBP	Linfield - Cliftonville	2 - 4	First goal
Ards
01/01/2014	DBP	Ards - Ballymena	0 - 0	First match with the club, first start
04/01/2014	DBP	Coleraine - Ards	2 - 0	First loss
14/01/2014	DBP	Ards - Cliftonville	2 - 3	First goal
Glentoran
15/08/2017		Glentoran - Swifts	2 - 0	First match with the club, first victory
02/09/2017		Glentoran - Warrenpoint	2 - 0	First start
09/09/2017		Linfield - Glentoran	1 - 0	First loss
06/11/2017		Glentoran - Ballymena	1 - 1	First goal
Ballymena United
04/08/2018		Swifts - Ballymena	0 - 2	First match with the club, first victory
11/08/2018		Crusaders - Ballymena	2 - 2	First start
18/08/2018		Ards - Ballymena	1 - 2	First goal
24/08/2018		Glenavon - Ballymena	4 - 0	First loss
Dungannon Swifts
28/08/2021		Swifts - Glentoran	2 - 3	First match with the club, first loss
25/09/2021		Portadown - Swifts	1 - 4	First victory
02/10/2021		Swifts - Larne	2 - 4	First start
11/01/2022		Warrenpoint - Swifts	1 - 2	First goal
10/12/2022		Swifts - Rangers	4 - 1	First time scoring 2 goals

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 03/06/2024 at 16:01

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Own goals	Match starts	Yellow cards	V Victories	D Draws	L Losses
NIFL Premiership	NIFL Premiership	271	27	649	22	17517	71%193		42%115	17%47	40%109
Irish Cup	Irish Cup	2	1	162		162	100%2		50%1		50%1
League Cup	League Cup	3				265	100%3		67%2		33%1
Europa League Playoffs	Europa League Playoffs	1	1	90		90	100%1		100%1
UEFAU21CQ	UEFA U-21 Championship Qualifying	2				123	50%1	1	50%1		50%1
EEU19	Eliminatoires Euro U-19	1				90	100%1				100%1
Europa League	Europa League	8			1	577	88%7		50%4	13%1	38%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
2023/2024	Swifts	1P	10	35	34	9	8	17	55	69
2023/2024	Swifts	1	10	32	33	8	8	17	52	67
2022/2023	Swifts	1P	11	24	34	7	3	24	23	77
2022/2023	Swifts	1	11	23	33	7	2	24	22	76
2021/2022	Swifts	1P	10	28	34	9	1	24	40	82
2021/2022	Swifts	1	9	28	33	9	1	23	40	81
2020/2021	Ballymena	1P	8	61	38	18	7	13	67	44
2020/2021	Ballymena	1	8	46	33	13	7	13	50	40
2019/2020	Ballymena	1	10	27	31	7	6	18	34	54
2018/2019	Ballymena	1P	2	78	38	24	6	8	83	47
2018/2019	Ballymena	1	2	68	33	21	5	7	74	42
2017/2018	Glentoran	1P	7	51	38	14	9	15	52	52
2017/2018	Glentoran	1	7	45	33	12	9	12	42	43
2016/2017	Cliftonville	1	5	58	38	17	7	14	55	50
2015/2016	Cliftonville	1	4	64	38	18	10	10	58	53
2014/2015	Cliftonville	1	5	61	38	16	13	9	71	47
2013/2014	Ards	1	12	24	38	6	6	26	44	83
2013/2014	Linfield	1	1	48	22	15	3	4	48	26
2012/2013	Cliftonville	1	1	91	38	29	4	5	95	38

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
April 27, 2024	27/04		Round 38	Swifts	3 - 0	Ballymena	90 Minutes		2
April 20, 2024	20/04		Round 37	Swifts	2 - 0	Glenavon	90 Minutes
April 16, 2024	16/04		Round 36	Swifts	2 - 0	Loughgall	90 Minutes
April 13, 2024	13/04		Round 35	Newry City	0 - 2	Swifts	90 Minutes
April 06, 2024	06/04		Round 34	Swifts	3 - 2	Rangers	90 Minutes		1
March 23, 2024	23/03		Round 33	Coleraine	1 - 1	Swifts	60 Minutes
March 16, 2024	16/03		Round 32	Swifts	0 - 3	Glentoran	45 Minutes
March 09, 2024	09/03		Round 31	Glenavon	4 - 0	Swifts	65 Minutes
February 24, 2024	24/02		Round 30	Swifts	3 - 1	Cliftonville	19 Minutes	1	1
February 17, 2024	17/02		Round 29	Rangers	2 - 1	Swifts	On the bench
February 10, 2024	10/02		Round 28	Swifts	2 - 2	Crusaders	16 Minutes
February 03, 2024	03/02	IC	6th Round	Ballyclare	3 - 2	Swifts	No data
January 27, 2024	27/01		Round 27	Linfield	1 - 2	Swifts	On the bench
January 20, 2024	20/01		Round 26	Swifts	0 - 2	Larne	16 Minutes
January 16, 2024	16/01	BMLLC	Semi-finals	Swifts	1 - 2	Linfield	No data
January 13, 2024	13/01		Round 25	Ballymena	2 - 4	Swifts	6 Minutes
January 06, 2024	06/01	IC	5th round	Swifts	5 - 0	Willowbank	No data
December 30, 2023	30/12		Round 24	Swifts	5 - 0	Newry City	26 Minutes
December 26, 2023	26/12		Round 23	Loughgall	2 - 1	Swifts	7 Minutes
December 23, 2023	23/12		Round 22	Swifts	1 - 2	Glentoran	Absent
December 16, 2023	16/12		Round 21	Coleraine	2 - 3	Swifts	Absent
December 12, 2023	12/12	BMLLC	Quarter-finals	Swifts	4 - 2a.e.t.	Newry City	No data
December 09, 2023	09/12		Round 20	Linfield	4 - 3	Swifts	41 Minutes
December 02, 2023	02/12		Round 19	Swifts	1 - 4	Cliftonville	16 Minutes
November 25, 2023	25/11		Round 18	Loughgall	1 - 2	Swifts	11 Minutes
November 18, 2023	18/11		Round 17	Swifts	4 - 1	Newry City	18 Minutes
November 11, 2023	11/11		Round 16	Swifts	2 - 3	Rangers	11 Minutes		1
November 07, 2023	07/11	BMLLC	Round of 16	Swifts	1 - 0	Cliftonville	No data
November 04, 2023	04/11		Round 15	Glenavon	1 - 0	Swifts	59 Minutes
October 28, 2023	28/10		Round 14	Ballymena	1 - 1	Swifts	24 Minutes
October 21, 2023	21/10		Round 13	Swifts	1 - 4	Crusaders	12 Minutes
October 13, 2023	13/10		Round 12	Swifts	0 - 0	Larne	90 Minutes
October 07, 2023	07/10		Round 11	Cliftonville	5 - 0	Swifts	72 Minutes
October 03, 2023	03/10	BMLLC	2nd round	Swifts	3 - 1	Newington	No data
September 30, 2023	30/09		Round 10	Swifts	0 - 1	Ballymena	7 Minutes
September 22, 2023	22/09		Round 9	Newry City	2 - 2	Swifts	16 Minutes
September 16, 2023	16/09		Round 8	Glentoran	0 - 0	Swifts	Absent
September 09, 2023	09/09		Round 7	Swifts	3 - 1	Glenavon	Absent
September 01, 2023	01/09		Round 6	Rangers	2 - 1	Swifts	Absent
August 25, 2023	25/08		Round 5	Swifts	2 - 2	Coleraine	Absent
August 19, 2023	19/08		Round 4	Swifts	1 - 2	Loughgall	Absent
August 15, 2023	15/08		Round 3	Crusaders	2 - 0	Swifts	Absent
August 12, 2023	12/08		Round 2	Swifts	2 - 3	Linfield	Absent
August 07, 2023	07/08		Round 1	Larne	4 - 4	Swifts	13 Minutes

First XI

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