Paul James

Born on : November 11, 1963 (62 years) at Cardiff

Nationality : Canada Wales

Height : 1m78

Number of international caps : 6

First cap : vs France 01/06/1986

Main position
Midfield	100%

James's career statisticsLast updated on 13/07/2026 at 05:26

Offense

Defense

Playing time

Presence

discipline

V D L

Results

Season

Club

League

Continent

Nat. cups

International

Total

tier

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

Games played

goals

ass.

eff.

1993

libre

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Canada	Rencontres amicales	2					3		135	0	100%		50%			0%	50%	50%

1991

Toronto

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Canada	Rencontres amicales								92	0		1	0%

1990/1991

1989/1990

1988/1989

1987

1986/1987

1985/1986

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Canada	Coupe du Monde	3					3		195	15	100%		100%			0%	0%	100%

1985

Toronto

1984

Toronto

1440

Club	Competition															V	D	L
Toronto	NASL	16	1		1440		25	3	1440	0	100%	1	57%			44%	0%	56%

1983

Toronto

Total

1440

1862

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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

Runner-ups

North American Soccer League (1968-1984)

1984

Transfers

31/12/93 >		Retraité
01/07/91 > 01/07/92		Toronto
01/07/88 > 01/07/91		Doncaster
01/07/87 > 01/07/88		Hamilton Steelers
01/07/85 > 01/07/87		Monterrey
01/07/83 > 01/07/85		Toronto

Suggest a transfer for this player

Player career by clubLast updated on 12/07/2026 at 07:36

Club	Played matches	Goals	Assists	Efficiency	Minutes played	Yellow cards	Red cards	Match starts	V Victories	L Losses
Canada	5				422			100%5	0%0	80%4
Toronto	16	1		1440	1440			100%16	44%7	56%9

Player's favourite opponents

Club		V
Chicago Sting	3	2	0
New York	3	1	1
Minnesota Strikers	1	1	0
The Caps	3	0	0
Rowdies	2	1	0
Tulsa	2	1	0
France	1	0	0
Corée du Sud	1	0	0
Hongrie	1	0	0
Etats-Unis	1	0	0
URSS	1	0	0
Chine	1	1	0
Golden Bay Earthquakes	1	0	0
San Diego	1	1	0

Player's worst opponents

Club		L
The Caps	3	3	6
New York	3	2	4
France	1	1	1
Corée du Sud	1	1	2
Hongrie	1	1	2
URSS	1	1	2
Rowdies	2	1	4
Chicago Sting	3	1	2
Tulsa	2	1	6
Golden Bay Earthquakes	1	1	2

Results with or without him

In clubs

for the national team

Season	Club	When present			When absent			Influence
		v	l	Total	v	l	Total
1991	Toronto	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1990/1991	Doncaster	0%	0%	0	0%	75%	4	-
1989/1990	Doncaster	0%	0%	0	25%	50%	4	-
1988/1989	Doncaster	0%	0%	0	20%	40%	5	-
1987	Hamilton Steelers	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1986/1987	Monterrey	0%	0%	0	36%	40%	42	-
1985/1986	Monterrey	0%	0%	0	56%	22%	32	-
1985	Toronto	0%	0%		0%	0%	0	-
1984	Toronto	44%	56%	16	75%	25%	12	Very negative
1983	Toronto	0%	0%	0	48%	48%	21	-

First times

In clubs

for the national team

in competitions

Date	Games	Score	First times
Toronto Blizzard 1971-1984
19/05/1984	Tulsa - Toronto	1 - 2	First match with the club, first start, first victory
17/06/1984	New York - Toronto	2 - 1	First loss
27/06/1984	Toronto - New York	4 - 0	First goal

Player's career by competitionLast updated on 12/07/2026 at 07:36

Competition	Played matches	Goals	Efficiency	Assists	Match starts	Yellow cards	D Draws	L Losses
NASL19681984	North American Soccer League (1968-1984)	16	1	1440	1440	100%16	44%7		56%9
Rencontres amicales	Rencontres amicales	2			227	100%2		50%1	50%1
Coupe du Monde	Coupe du Monde	3			195	100%3			100%3

Player's results for each season

Season	Club	Tier	Rk.	pts	MP	V	D	L	GF	GA
1986/1987	Monterrey	1P	2	39	40	15	9	16	48	55
1985/1986	Monterrey	1M86	1	29	18	13	3	2	43	18
1985/1986	Monterrey	1P85	5	5	8	1	3	4	10	20
1984	Toronto	1S	5	121	24	14	0	10	46	33
1983	Toronto	1S	3	135	30	16	0	14	51	48

Last games

Date	Competition	Round	Team 1	Score	Team 2	Score
August 15, 1993	15/08	ECM	1er tour	Australie	2 - 14-1 s.o	Canada	Absent
July 31, 1993	31/07	ECM	1er tour	Canada	2 - 1	Australie	Absent
July 18, 1993	18/07	GC	Groupe B	Mexique	8 - 0	Canada	Absent
July 15, 1993	15/07	GC	Groupe B	Canada	2 - 2	Martinique	Absent
July 11, 1993	11/07	GC	Groupe B	Canada	1 - 1	Costa Rica	Absent
May 09, 1993	09/05	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Canada	1 - 2	Mexique	Absent
May 02, 1993	02/05	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Salvador	1 - 2	Canada	Absent
April 25, 1993	25/04	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Mexique	4 - 0	Canada	Absent
April 18, 1993	18/04	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Canada	3 - 1	Honduras	Absent
April 11, 1993	11/04	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Canada	2 - 0	Salvador	Absent
April 04, 1993	04/04	ECMZCONCACAF	Tournoi final	Honduras	2 - 2	Canada	Absent
March 24, 1993	24/03	R	Amérique du Nord	Costa Rica	0 - 1	Canada	Absent
March 11, 1993	11/03	R	Intercontinental	Canada	2 - 0	Corée du Sud	Absent
March 09, 1993	09/03	R	Intercontinental	Canada	0 - 2	Corée du Sud	45 Minutes
March 03, 1993	03/03	R	Amérique du Nord	Etats-Unis	2 - 2	Canada	90 Minutes

First XI

On the bench

Absent

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