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James Blessington - Stats and titles won
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James Blessington

Born on :  February 28, 1874 at Linlithgow 
Date of death : April 18, 1939
Nationality  : Scotland 
Number of international caps : 4 (1 goal)
First cap : vs Ireland 31/03/1894
First international goal : vs Northern Ireland 28/03/1896
RW
RM
Main position
Right Winger
Right Midfielder

Blessington's career statisticsLast updated on 07/03/2025 at 05:36

SeasonClubLeagueContinentNat. cupsInternationalTotal
tier Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff. Games Games played Goals for goals Assists ass. Efficiency eff.
1895/1896 Celtic12118021180
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Scotland British Home Championship 21180
1894/1895 Celtic1
1893/1894 Celtic122
Club Competition Games Goals forAssistsEfficiency
Scotland British Home Championship 2
Total4136041360
The data represented with this background color are not complete. The figures may not reflect reality.

Notes

Overall
/100
Physical
/20
Mental
/20
Technical
/20
Offense
/20
Defense
/20

Player's evolution

*The FBDB Index is an automatically engineered figure based on player's statistical performances during each game he is involved in.

Player's titles

Victories

British Home Championship 2logo Scotland1894logo Scotland1896

Transfers

01/07/96 > 18/04/39 Retired
01/07/93 > 01/07/96 Celtic Glasgow
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Player career by clubLast updated on 07/03/2025 at 05:36

Club Games Played matches Goals for Goals Assists Assists Efficiency Efficiency Minutes played Minutes played Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards Match starts Match starts V Victories L Losses
logo Scotland Scotland41360360100%450%20%0

Player's favourite opponents

Club Games V Goals for Assists
England2100
Ireland2110

Player's worst opponents

Club Games L Goals against

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season Club When present When absent Influence
v l Total v l Total
1895/1896 Celtic 0% 0% 0 83% 17% 18 -
1894/1895 Celtic 0% 0% 0 61% 17% 18 -
1893/1894 Celtic 0% 0% 0 78% 17% 18 -

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date Competition Games Score First times

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 07/03/2025 at 05:36

Competition Games Played matches Goals for Goals Efficiency Efficiency Assists Assists Own goals Own goals Minutes played Minutes played Match starts Match starts Yellow cards Yellow cards Red cards Red cards V Victories D Draws L Losses
BHC British Home Championship41360360100%450%250%2

Player's results for each season

Season Club Tier Rk. pts MP V D L GF GA
1895/1896 Celtic 1 1 30 18 15 0 3 64 25
1894/1895 Celtic 1 2 26 18 11 4 3 50 29
1893/1894 Celtic 1 1 29 18 14 1 3 53 32

Last games

Date Competition Round Team 1 Score Team 2 Score Minutes played Goals for Own goals Assists Yellow cards Red cards
April 04, 189604/04BHCRound 3Scotland2 - 1England90 Minutes
March 28, 189628/03BHCRound 3N. Ireland3 - 3Scotland90 Minutes1
March 21, 189621/03BHCRound 2Scotland4 - 0WalesAbsent
February 29, 189629/02D1Round 21Third Lanark1 - 2Celtic GlasgowNo data
December 21, 189521/12D1Round 16Celtic Glasgow3 - 0DumbartonNo data
December 14, 189514/12D1Round 15Celtic Glasgow6 - 2RangersNo data
December 07, 189507/12D1Round 14Celtic Glasgow2 - 1St Bernard'sNo data
November 30, 189530/11D1Round 13St. Mirren1 - 3Celtic GlasgowNo data
November 23, 189523/11D1Round 12Hearts1 - 4Celtic GlasgowNo data
November 09, 189509/11D1Round 11Celtic Glasgow7 - 0Third LanarkNo data
October 26, 189526/10D1Round 10Celtic Glasgow11 - 0Dundee FCNo data
October 12, 189512/10D1Round 9Clyde1 - 5Celtic GlasgowNo data
October 05, 189505/10D1Round 8Celtic Glasgow3 - 1HibernianNo data
September 28, 189528/09D1Round 7Dumbarton2 - 3Celtic GlasgowNo data
September 16, 189516/09D1Round 6St Bernard's3 - 0Celtic GlasgowNo data
September 14, 189514/09D1Round 5Celtic Glasgow0 - 5HeartsNo data
September 07, 189507/09D1Round 4Rangers2 - 4Celtic GlasgowNo data
August 31, 189531/08D1Round 3Celtic Glasgow4 - 0St. MirrenNo data
August 24, 189524/08D1Round 2Hibernian4 - 2Celtic GlasgowNo data
August 17, 189517/08D1Round 1Celtic Glasgow3 - 0ClydeNo data
August 10, 189510/08D1Round 1Dundee FC1 - 2Celtic GlasgowNo data
First XI
On the bench
Absent

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