 James Justin (2025-)
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James Justin (2025-)
Pos: Defender |
Sq No: 24 |
DOB: 23/02/1998
Apps: 46 | Goals: 5
Debut: 30/08/2025 - Newcastle United (H)
James Justin became Leeds United�s tenth signing of the busy summer 2025 transfer window, arriving from Leicester City to add proven Premier League quality and much-needed versatility to the squad. A product of Luton Town�s academy, Justin rose quickly through the ranks with the Hatters before earning a move to Leicester in 2019, where he established himself as one of England�s most dependable full-backs. Comfortable on either flank, as well as slotting into central defence when required. Justin brings tactical flexibility, composure on the ball, and defensive solidity � traits that have made him highly regarded throughout his career.
Apps: 46 | Goals: 5
Debut: 30/08/2025 - Newcastle United (H)
Despite setbacks with injuries, his return to form has reminded many of his talent and potential to thrive at the top level. For Leeds, Justin�s arrival signalspragmatism with the club aiming to strengthen their defensive core. He offers immediate competition for places while also providing experience of high-pressure situations in both domestic and European football. His ability to drive forward with pace and deliver quality from wide areas fits neatly into Leeds� dynamic style of play, while his defensive awareness gives the team more balance.
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| Signed From | Type | Joined | Left For | Left | ||
| Glasgow Schools | Apprentice | Jun 1971 |  |
Nottingham Forest | Jun 1979 | |
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Nottingham Forest | Permanent | Jul 1981 |  |
Sunderland | Jun 1985 |
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Player Record | Apps | Start | (Sub) | Unused Sub | Goals |
| League | 39 | 31 | (8) | 7 | 3 | |
| FA Cup | 5 | 3 | (2) | 0 | 1 | |
| League Cup | 2 | 2 | (0) | 0 | 1 | |
| TOTAL | 46 | 36 | (10) | 7 | 5 | |
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| 1971-1972 | 0 | 0 | (0) | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1972-1973 | 6 | 4 | (2) | 6 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1973-1974 | 14 | 9 | (5) | 11 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1974-1975 | 33 | 32 | (1) | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1975-1976 | 46 | 46 | (0) | 0 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1976-1977 | 47 | 47 | (0) | 0 | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1977-1978 | 48 | 47 | (1) | 1 | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1978-1979 | 51 | 51 | (0) | 0 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1979-1980 | 1 | 1 | (0) | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1981-1982 | 41 | 40 | (1) | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1982-1983 | 48 | 48 | (0) | 0 | 5 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1983-1984 | 29 | 29 | (0) | 0 | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1984-1985 | 43 | 43 | (0) | 0 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Appearances | Date | Score | Match Events |
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Newcastle United Premier League |
H | 30/08/2025 | 0 : 0 | D |  |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League |
A | 20/09/2025 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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Tottenham Hotspur Premier League |
H | 04/10/2025 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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West Ham United Premier League |
H | 24/10/2025 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League |
A | 01/11/2025 | 0 : 3 | L | |
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Manchester City Premier League |
A | 29/11/2025 | 2 : 3 | L |  |
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Chelsea Premier League |
H | 03/12/2025 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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Brentford Premier League |
A | 14/12/2025 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Crystal Palace Premier League |
H | 20/12/2025 | 4 : 1 | W | |
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Liverpool Premier League |
A | 01/01/2026 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Manchester United Premier League |
H | 04/01/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Newcastle United Premier League |
A | 07/01/2026 | 3 : 4 | L | |
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Derby County FA Cup, 3rd Round |
A | 11/01/2026 | 3 : 1 | W |  |
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Fulham Premier League |
H | 17/01/2026 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Everton Premier League |
A | 26/01/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Arsenal Premier League |
H | 31/01/2026 | 0 : 4 | L | |
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Nottingham Forest Premier League |
H | 06/02/2026 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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Chelsea Premier League |
A | 10/02/2026 | 2 : 2 | D | |
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Birmingham City FA Cup, 4th Round |
A | 15/02/2026 | 1 : 1 (4 : 2 p) |
D |  |
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Aston Villa Premier League |
A | 21/02/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Manchester City Premier League |
H | 28/02/2026 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Sunderland Premier League |
H | 03/03/2026 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Norwich City FA Cup, 5th Round |
H | 08/03/2026 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Crystal Palace Premier League |
A | 15/03/2026 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Brentford Premier League |
H | 21/03/2026 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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West Ham United FA Cup, Quarter Final |
A | 05/04/2026 | 2 : 2 (4 : 2 p) |
D | |
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Manchester United Premier League |
A | 13/04/2026 | 2 : 1 | W | |
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Wolverhampton Wanderers Premier League |
H | 18/04/2026 | 3 : 0 | W | |
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Bournemouth Premier League |
A | 22/04/2026 | 2 : 2 | D | |
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Chelsea FA Cup, Semi Final |
N | 26/04/2026 | 0 : 1 | L | |
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Burnley Premier League |
H | 01/05/2026 | 3 : 1 | W | |
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Tottenham Hotspur Premier League |
A | 11/05/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League |
H | 17/05/2026 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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West Ham United Premier League |
A | 24/05/2026 | 0 : 3 | L | |
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Nottingham Forest Premier League |
A | 22/08/2026 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Nottingham Forest Carabao Cup, 2nd Round |
A | 25/08/2026 | 2 : 0 | W | |
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Brentford Premier League |
H | 30/08/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Brighton & Hove Albion Premier League |
A | 05/09/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Chelsea Carabao Cup, 3rd Round |
A | 09/09/2026 | 3 : 6 | L | |
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Newcastle United Premier League |
H | 14/09/2026 | 4 : 1 | W | |
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Crystal Palace Premier League |
H | 20/09/2026 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Arsenal Premier League |
A | 10/10/2026 | 1 : 2 | L | |
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Manchester United Premier League |
H | 18/10/2026 | 1 : 1 | D | |
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Sunderland Premier League |
A | 25/10/2026 | 0 : 0 | D | |
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Bournemouth Premier League |
A | 31/10/2026 | 0 : 2 | L | |
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Tottenham Hotspur Premier League |
H | 07/11/2026 | 1 : 0 | W | |
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Unused Sub | Date | Score | Match Events |
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Fulham Premier League |
A | 13/09/2025 | 0 : 1 | L | Unused Sub |
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Bournemouth Premier League |
H | 27/09/2025 | 2 : 2 | D | Unused Sub |
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Burnley Premier League |
A | 18/10/2025 | 0 : 2 | L | Unused Sub |
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Nottingham Forest Premier League |
A | 09/11/2025 | 1 : 3 | L | Unused Sub |
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Aston Villa Premier League |
H | 23/11/2025 | 1 : 2 | L | Unused Sub |
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Liverpool Premier League |
H | 06/12/2025 | 3 : 3 | D | Unused Sub |
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Sunderland Premier League |
A | 28/12/2025 | 1 : 1 | D | Unused Sub |
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