James Lee Carragher (born 11 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League club Oldham Athletic, on loan from Wigan Athletic of the EFL Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Lee Carragher | ||
| Date of birth | (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 19) | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Oldham Athletic (on loan from Wigan Athletic) | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2017 | Liverpool | ||
| 2017–2021 | Wigan Athletic | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Wigan Athletic | 0 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:52, 26 October 2022 (UTC) | |||
James Lee Carragher was born on 11 November 2002 in Liverpool, Merseyside.[1] He is the son of the former footballer Jamie Carragher.[2]
Carragher began playing football with Liverpool as an under-8 in 2011.[3] He joined the youth academy of Wigan Athletic in 2017.[4] Carragher captained Wigan's under-18s as they won the U18 Professional Development League in the 2020–21 season. He signed his first professional contract with Wigan on 4 August 2021.[5] He made his debut with Wigan Athletic in a 1–1 (7–8) EFL Cup penalty shoot-out win over Hull City on 10 August 2021.[6]
Carragher joined National League club Oldham Athletic on 16 September 2022 on loan until 1 January 2023.[7]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wigan Athletic | 2021–22[8] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 2022–23[9] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2022–23[1] | National League | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Career total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
Oldham Athletic A.F.C. – current squad | |
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