Profiles
James Morrison
Date of Birth: May 25, 1986 (age 27)
Club: West Bromwich Albion F.C.Appearances: 27
Goals: 2
Yellow Cards: 1
Red Cards: 0
Biography
James progressed through the Middlesbrough youth ranks and made his senior debut in January 2004.
The midfielder scored his first goal for the club in a UEFA Cup tie later that year and went on to play in the 2006 final against Sevilla. He joined West Bromwich Albion in 2007, and established himself as one of the club's most consistent performers.
Darlington-born James qualifies for Scotland through his grandfather, and made his debut in a friendly against the Czech Republic in May 2008. He scored his first goal for the national side in the 3-1 Carling Nations Cup win over Wales in May 2011.
He established himself in the Scotland midfield during the UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying campaign, playing in every match.
James captained the national team for the first time in June 2013, leading Scotland to a 1-0 FIFA World Cup qualifying win over Croatia in Zagreb.
A Squad Matches
| F.I.F.A. World Cup Qualifier | |||||||
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| Date | Home Team - Score - Away Team | Goals | Cards | ||||
| 07 Jun 2013 | CROATIA 0 - 1 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 16 Oct 2012 | BELGIUM 2 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 12 Oct 2012 | WALES 2 - 1 SCOTLAND |
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| 11 Sep 2012 | SCOTLAND 1 - 1 MACEDONIA | ||||||
| 08 Sep 2012 | SCOTLAND 0 - 0 SERBIA | ||||||
| 01 Apr 2009 | SCOTLAND 2 - 1 ICELAND | ||||||
| 28 Mar 2009 | NETHERLANDS 3 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 11 Oct 2008 | SCOTLAND 0 - 0 NORWAY | ||||||
| International Challenge Match | |||||||
| Date | Home Team - Score - Away Team | Goals | Cards | ||||
| 06 Feb 2013 | SCOTLAND 1 - 0 ESTONIA | ||||||
| 15 Aug 2012 | SCOTLAND 3 - 1 AUSTRALIA | ||||||
| 29 Feb 2012 | SLOVENIA 1 - 1 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 11 Nov 2011 | CYPRUS 1 - 2 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 10 Aug 2011 | SCOTLAND 2 - 1 DENMARK | ||||||
| 27 Mar 2011 | BRAZIL 2 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 11 Aug 2010 | SWEDEN 3 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 20 Aug 2008 | SCOTLAND 0 - 0 NORTHERN IRELAND | ||||||
| 30 May 2008 | CZECH REPUBLIC 3 - 1 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| International Tournament | |||||||
| Date | Home Team - Score - Away Team | Goals | Cards | ||||
| 25 May 2011 | WALES 1 - 3 SCOTLAND |
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| 09 Feb 2011 | NORTHERN IRELAND 0 - 3 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| U.E.F.A. European Championship Qualifier | |||||||
| Date | Home Team - Score - Away Team | Goals | Cards | ||||
| 11 Oct 2011 | SPAIN 3 - 1 SCOTLAND |
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| 08 Oct 2011 | LIECHTENSTEIN 0 - 1 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 06 Sep 2011 | SCOTLAND 1 - 0 LITHUANIA | ||||||
| 03 Sep 2011 | SCOTLAND 2 - 2 CZECH REPUBLIC | ||||||
| 12 Oct 2010 | SCOTLAND 2 - 3 SPAIN | ||||||
| 08 Oct 2010 | CZECH REPUBLIC 1 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
| 07 Sep 2010 | SCOTLAND 2 - 1 LIECHTENSTEIN | ||||||
| 03 Sep 2010 | LITHUANIA 0 - 0 SCOTLAND | ||||||
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