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David Benjamin James MBE (born 1 August 1970) is an English former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. His most recent position was manager at Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League in 2018. He is also a pundit on Sky Sports football coverage.
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Mar 18, 2024 · Ex-England goalkeeper David James came out of retirement at the age of 53 to score the winning goal for a title-chasing Sunday League side.
- A History of Black Goalkeepers in England
- Representation Improving in The English Game
- The Global Landscape
- The Women's Game
- What Does The Future Look like?
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Arthur Wharton was the beginning of the Black presence in football. A man of many sporting talents, he was the first Black professional footballer; a goalkeeper who also played on the wing. "He would hang on the crossbar and catch the ball between his legs. He would crouch in the corner, get onrushing forwards to take a shot, then he'd dive and sav...
At QPR, Seny Dieng is a Senegalese international, Jordan Archer was Scotland's first Black goalkeeper, and Matteo Salamon is an up-and-coming stopper born in Brazil and raised in London. Josh Oluwayemi, 22 - brother of Celtic 'keeper Tobi - has made four league appearances for Portsmouth and, while he has played for England at U15 and U16 level, ju...
The lack of diverse goalkeepers is not an issue exclusive to England. Far from it, in fact. Take players with African citizenship, for example. Of those who currently play in Europe's top five leagues, just 3.52 per cent are goalkeepers, which is a startling figure in comparison to defenders (32.04 per cent), midfielders (29.23 per cent) and attack...
The USA Women's World Cup-winning squad in 1999 featured two Black goalkeepers: Briana Scurry and Saskia Webber. The former earned 175 caps during a 14-year international career and saved the penalty that secured glory for the American team against China. The latter says her colleague did not receive the plaudits her heroics deserved. "More of the ...
To broach the subject head-on, James visited St George's Park to ask the FA's head of coaching Tim Dittmer about why another Black goalkeeper is yet to feature for either the men's or women's senior team. "The players have to earn the right to come and represent and England team, so that means they have to be at a certain level in terms of their cu...
David James is the only Black goalkeeper to have represented England at senior level in men's or women's football. In this documentary, he explores the reasons why no one has followed in his footsteps and speaks to more than 25 people about the challenges and barriers he faced.
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May 22, 2021 · Former England goalkeeper David James on why he is trying to save one million pairs of football boots from landfill.
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Last club: Kerala Blasters Most games for: Liverpool Retired since: Jan 1, 2015. imago images. +. Date of birth/Age: Aug 1, 1970 (53) Place of birth: Welwyn Garden City. Citizenship: England. Height: N/A. Position: Goalkeeper. Former International: England.
View the player profile of Goalkeeper David James, including statistics and photos, on the official website of the Premier League.
