James Justin
| Date of birth | 11 July 1997 |
| Place of birth | Luton |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 71 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
James Justin signed his first pro contract with Luton Town in November 2015.
It ran to June 2017 and was extended to June 2019 in December 2016 then to June 2020 in July 2017.
He was selected on the Hatters' subs bench for the first time on 19 December 2015 in a League Two game at Exeter City.
James joined Leicester City in June 2019 with a five-year contract that was extended to June 2026 in February 2022.
He joined Leeds United in August 2025 with a four-year contract.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Town | 04 Nov 2015 | 28 Jun 2019 | |
| Leicester City | 28 Jun 2019 | 25 Aug 2025 | |
| Leeds United | 25 Aug 2025 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2015-16 | Luton Town | League Two | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Luton Town | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Luton Town | Football League Trophy | 3 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Luton Town | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Luton Town | League Two | 24 | 5 |
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| 2016-17 | Luton Town | League Two Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Luton Town | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Luton Town | Football League Trophy | 4 | ||||
| 2017-18 | Luton Town | League Two | 10 | 7 |
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| 2019-20 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2019-20 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2019-20 | Leicester City | Premier League | 11 | 2 |
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| 2020-21 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2020-21 | Leicester City | Premier League | 23 | 2 |
4
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| 2020-21 | Leicester City | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 1 |
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| 2021-22 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2021-22 | Leicester City | Premier League | 11 | 2 |
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| 2021-22 | Leicester City | UEFA Europa Conference League | 3 | 2 |
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| 2022-23 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2022-23 | Leicester City | Premier League | 14 | ||||
| 2024-25 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | 2 |
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| 2024-25 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2024-25 | Leicester City | Premier League | 34 | 2 |
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6
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| 2025-26 | Leeds United | FA Cup | 3 | 2 |
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| 2025-26 | Leeds United | Premier League | 21 | 8 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Sep 2019 | Luton Town v Leicester City | W | 0-4 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 29 Oct 2019 | Burton Albion v Leicester City | W | 1-3 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Dec 2019 | Leicester City v Watford | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 2019 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2019 | West Ham United v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2020 | Leicester City v Wigan Athletic | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 25 Jan 2020 | Brentford v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Mar 2020 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Jun 2020 | Watford v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jun 2020 | Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Jun 2020 | Leicester City v Chelsea | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 01 Jul 2020 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jul 2020 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Jul 2020 | Arsenal v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 12 Jul 2020 | AFC Bournemouth v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 16 Jul 2020 | Leicester City v Sheffield United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jul 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jul 2020 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Sep 2020 | West Bromwich Albion v Leicester City | W | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 20 Sep 2020 | Leicester City v Burnley | W | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Sep 2020 | Manchester City v Leicester City | W | 2-5 | Premier League | |
| 04 Oct 2020 | Leicester City v West Ham United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 18 Oct 2020 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 22 Oct 2020 | Leicester City v FC Zorya Luhansk | W | 3-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 25 Oct 2020 | Arsenal v Leicester City | W | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2020 | AEK Athens v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 02 Nov 2020 | Leeds United v Leicester City | W | 1-4 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2020 | Leicester City v Sporting Braga | W | 4-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 08 Nov 2020 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Nov 2020 | Liverpool v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 26 Nov 2020 | Sporting Braga v Leicester City | D | 3-3 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 30 Nov 2020 | Leicester City v Fulham | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2020 | FC Zorya Luhansk v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 06 Dec 2020 | Sheffield United v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Leicester City v AEK Athens | W | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | Group G |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Leicester City v Everton | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Dec 2020 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Leicester City v Manchester United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Crystal Palace v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Jan 2021 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 2021 | Stoke City v Leicester City | W | 0-4 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 2021 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Leicester City v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Everton v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Jan 2021 | Leicester City v Leeds United | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 2021 | Fulham v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2021 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Feb 2021 | Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Jan 2022 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 2022 | Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 06 Feb 2022 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 10 Feb 2022 | Liverpool v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 13 Feb 2022 | Leicester City v West Ham United | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 10 Mar 2022 | Leicester City v Rennes | W | 2-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 13 Mar 2022 | Arsenal v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 2022 | Rennes v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 20 Mar 2022 | Leicester City v Brentford | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2022 | Manchester United v Leicester City | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2022 | Leicester City v PSV Eindhoven | D | 0-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League | Quarter-final 1st leg |
| 10 Apr 2022 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Apr 2022 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Apr 2022 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Apr 2022 | Leicester City v AS Roma | D | 1-1 | UEFA Europa Conference League | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 05 May 2022 | AS Roma v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | UEFA Europa Conference League | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 11 May 2022 | Leicester City v Norwich City | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 15 May 2022 | Watford v Leicester City | W | 1-5 | Premier League | |
| 22 May 2022 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Aug 2022 | Leicester City v Brentford | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 13 Aug 2022 | Arsenal v Leicester City | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Aug 2022 | Leicester City v Southampton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Aug 2022 | Chelsea v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 01 Sep 2022 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 04 Sep 2022 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Leicester City | L | 5-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Sep 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | L | 6-2 | Premier League | |
| 03 Oct 2022 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | W | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 08 Oct 2022 | AFC Bournemouth v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 15 Oct 2022 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Oct 2022 | Leicester City v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Oct 2022 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | W | 0-4 | Premier League | |
| 29 Oct 2022 | Leicester City v Manchester City | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Nov 2022 | Everton v Leicester City | W | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 08 Nov 2022 | Leicester City v Newport County | W | 3-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 24 Aug 2024 | Fulham v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Aug 2024 | Leicester City v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | Crystal Palace v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Sep 2024 | Leicester City v Everton | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 28 Sep 2024 | Arsenal v Leicester City | L | 4-2 | Premier League | |
| 05 Oct 2024 | Leicester City v AFC Bournemouth | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Oct 2024 | Southampton v Leicester City | W | 2-3 | Premier League | |
| 25 Oct 2024 | Leicester City v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-3 | Premier League | |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Manchester United v Leicester City | L | 5-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 10 Nov 2024 | Manchester United v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 23 Nov 2024 | Leicester City v Chelsea | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 30 Nov 2024 | Brentford v Leicester City | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Dec 2024 | Leicester City v West Ham United | W | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 08 Dec 2024 | Leicester City v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 14 Dec 2024 | Newcastle United v Leicester City | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 22 Dec 2024 | Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 2024 | Liverpool v Leicester City | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
| 29 Dec 2024 | Leicester City v Manchester City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 04 Jan 2025 | Aston Villa v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 11 Jan 2025 | Leicester City v Queens Park Rangers | W | 6-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 15 Jan 2025 | Leicester City v Crystal Palace | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 Jan 2025 | Leicester City v Fulham | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 26 Jan 2025 | Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City | W | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 01 Feb 2025 | Everton v Leicester City | L | 4-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Feb 2025 | Manchester United v Leicester City | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 15 Feb 2025 | Leicester City v Arsenal | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 2025 | West Ham United v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 2025 | Chelsea v Leicester City | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 16 Mar 2025 | Leicester City v Manchester United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 02 Apr 2025 | Manchester City v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Leicester City v Newcastle United | L | 0-3 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 2025 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 2025 | Leicester City v Liverpool | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Apr 2025 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 May 2025 | Leicester City v Southampton | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 11 May 2025 | Nottingham Forest v Leicester City | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 18 May 2025 | Leicester City v Ipswich Town | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 25 May 2025 | AFC Bournemouth v Leicester City | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-22 | England | UEFA Nations League | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2022 | Hungary v England | L | 1-0 | UEFA Nations League | League A Group A3 |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.