James McAtee is represented by the football agency YMU Management Ltd.. The player currently plays for Nottingham Forest; the current market value is €22.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2030.

timeline Career History

19/20
Man City U18 Man City U18
20/21
Man City U23 Man City U23
22/23
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
22/23
Man City U21 Man City U21
23/24
Man City Man City
23/24
Sheffield Utd Sheffield Utd
23/24
Man City Man City
25/26
Nottingham Nottingham

Rating

68

ATT

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James McAtee

United Kingdom • Attacking Midfield visibility800,4B Wikidata Q108653498

ATT

63

TEC

57

TAC

48

DEF

40

CRE

68

AGE

24

Height: 1,80
Foot: Left
euro €22.00m
support_agent Agent: YMU Management Ltd.

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

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Position

Midfield

Age

24

Height

1,80

Foot

Left

info About James McAtee

James McAtee is a 24-year-old Attacking Midfield from United Kingdom. James McAtee has played for Nottingham Forest since 2025. The contract runs until June 2030. Current estimated market value: €22.00m. James McAtee is represented by the football agency YMU Management Ltd.. 8 transfers on record; the highest fee was €25.50m for the 2025 move from Man City to Nottingham. In the 2026/2027 Premier League season: 7 matches, 0 goals and 0 assists. Height 1.80 m, preferred foot: left.

Who is James McAtee's agent?

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James McAtee is represented by the football agency YMU Management Ltd..

Which club does James McAtee play for?

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James McAtee currently plays for Nottingham Forest as a Attacking Midfield.

What is James McAtee's market value?

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James McAtee's market value is estimated at around €22.00m (2026 data).

Where is James McAtee from?

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James McAtee holds United Kingdom nationality.

How old is James McAtee?

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James McAtee is 24 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
18 Oct 2026
Arsenal (H)
Premier League
0 - 1 (L) 7.1
11 Oct 2026
Crystal Palace (A)
Premier League
3 - 1 (L) 6.2
19 Sep 2026
Coventry City (H)
Premier League
0 - 1 (L) 6.7
12 Sep 2026
Aston Villa (A)
Premier League
1 - 2 (W) 7.4
5 Sep 2026
Tottenham Hotspur (H)
Premier League
0 - 0 (D) 7.1

Market Value & Form

Premier League 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€22.00m

Model Estimate

€22,2m

€20,0m – €24,5m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

0 / xG 0.54

Assists

0 / xA 1.18

Shooting

12 / on target 3

Pass accuracy

79.0

Goals
%0
Assists
%0
Rating
%77

Bars show the player's league percentile.

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Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Shooting

Goals 0 %0
xG 0.54 %81
xGOT 0.12 %57
xG excl. penalty 0.54 %81
Shooting 12 %93
Shots on target 3 %84

Physical

Top speed (km/h) 31.7 %57
Distance covered (m) 75297.3 %81
Running distance (m) 17554.5 %91
Sprint distance (m) 1094.9 %77
Sprints 50 %77

Passing

Assists 0 %0
xA 1.18 %96
Accurate passes 222 %64
Pass accuracy % 79.0 %22
Accurate long balls 21 %94
Long ball accuracy % 52.5 %51
Line-breaking passes 64 %75
Chances created 16 %97
Big chances created 2 %80
Successful crosses 9 %94
Cross accuracy % 36.0 %83

Possession

Dribbles 2 %39
Dribble success % 40.0 %29
Duels won 28 %72
Duels won % 52.8 %52
Aerials won 6 %77
Aerials won % 66.7 %74
Touches 399 %74
Touches in opposition box 5 %55
Dispossessed 5 %19
Fouls won 9 %81

Defending

Defensive actions 63 %77
Tackles 11 %61
Interceptions 4 %42
Fouls committed 8 %26
Recoveries 38 %94
Possession won final 3rd 1 %28
Dribbled past 6 %17
Clearances 10 %78
Clean sheets 1 %52
Goals conceded while on pitch 8 %19
xG against while on pitch 8.12 %28

Discipline

Yellow cards 2 %6
Red cards 0 %100

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Premier League 2026/2027.

68,5 Overall

Ranked #46 of 112 players in the same position

Box-to-Box

Recent match scores

  • 52 Arsenal
  • 69 Crystal Palace
  • 55 Coventry City
  • 81 Aston Villa
  • 57 Tottenham Hotspur
  • Passing 71,5 #24/111
  • 50/50 duels 75,5 #14/104
  • Ball control 62,4 #70/111
  • Shooting 67,3 #35/82
  • Tackling 55,7 #91/109
  • Press resistance 73,5 #15/103
  • Ball carrying 56,9 #67/88
  • Crossing 56,1 #86/87
  • Dribbling 68,2 #18/77
  • Defending ball carriers 68,8 #32/101
  • Positioning 63,5 #53/106

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  • Provides set-piece threat in defeat

    McAtee generated two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Sunday's 1-0 loss against Arsenal.

  • Strong showing offensively

    McAtee had four shots (one on goal), seven crosses (three accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Coventry City.

  • Two shots in victory

    McAtee recorded two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Aston Villa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 80th minute.

  • Productive in Saturday's draw

    McAtee registered three shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Tottenham Hotspur. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 78th minute.

  • Two crosses in draw

    McAtee recorded two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Liverpool.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Nottingham Forest Current
    08.2025 – present

    33 apps · 1 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 7.15
    Premier Lig 7 0 0 7.15
    2025/2026 6.60
    Premier Lig 14 0 1 6.24
    Europa League 10 1 1 7.16
    FA Cup 1 0 0 5.83
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.82
  2. Manchester City
    06.2024 – 08.2025

    27 apps · 7 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2024/2025 6.81
    Premier Lig 15 3 0 6.60
    Champions League 5 1 0 6.52
    FA Cup 4 3 0 7.76
    EFL Cup 2 0 0 7.22
    Community Shield 1 0 0 –
  3. Sheffield United Loan
    09.2023 – 05.2024

    32 apps · 5 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024 6.70
    Premier Lig 30 3 3 6.63
    FA Cup 2 2 1 7.87
  4. Manchester City
    07.2023 – 09.2023

    1 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024 6.63
    Premier Lig 1 0 0 6.63
  5. Sheffield United Loan
    08.2022 – 06.2023

    43 apps · 9 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2022/2023 7.01
    Championship 37 9 3 7.00
    FA Cup 5 0 2 7.33
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.16
  6. Manchester City
    07.2021 – 07.2022

    6 apps · 0 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022 6.35
    Premier Lig 2 0 0 5.83
    FA Cup 2 0 0 6.50
    EFL Cup 1 0 0 6.03
    Champions League 1 0 0 7.45
  7. Manchester City U19 Youth
    07.2021 – 08.2022

    3 apps · 5 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022
    UEFA Youth League 3 5 1 –
  8. Manchester City U23 Youth
    09.2020 – 08.2022

    45 apps · 25 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022
    Premier League 2 23 18 7 –
    2020/2021
    Premier League 2 22 7 12 –
  9. Manchester City U21 Youth
    08.2019 – 06.2022

    6 apps · 1 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2021/2022
    EFL Trophy 2 1 0 –
    2020/2021
    EFL Trophy 3 0 3 –
    2019/2020
    EFL Trophy 1 0 0 –
  10. Manchester City U18 Youth
    04.2018 – 08.2022

    40 apps · 22 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2020/2021
    FA Youth Cup 2 1 0 –
    2019/2020
    U18 Premier League 17 10 6 –
    U18 Premier League Cup 6 7 4 –
    FA Youth Cup 5 3 0 –
    2018/2019
    U18 Premier League 10 1 1 –

National team

England U21 06.2022

19 apps · 6 goals

England U20 08.2021

0 apps · 0 goals

England U19 11.2020

2 apps · 1 goals

England Under 18 11.2019

3 apps · 2 goals