Serie A
James Abankwah
James Abankwah, 22, from Ireland ➤ Udinese Calcio, since 2021 ➤ Centre-Back ➤ Market value: €3.50m ➤ * 16/01/2004 in Waterford, Ireland
Info
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Serie A | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 26/27 | Italy Cup | 2 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 50 | 1 | 0 |
| Premier Division | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Primavera 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Serie A | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Primavera 2 - A | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Italy Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| FAI Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| League One | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Play-off/out Primavera | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| President's Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Coppa Primavera | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EFL Trophy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watford | 51 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Pat's | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Udinese U19 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
| Udinese | 14 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlton | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30/06/2026 | 25/26 | Watford | Udinese | End of loan | €3.50m |
| 16/01/2025 | 24/25 | Udinese | Watford | loan transfer | €800k |
| 29/01/2024 | 23/24 | Charlton | Udinese | End of loan | €300k |
| 01/09/2023 | 23/24 | Udinese | Charlton | loan transfer | €300k |
| 30/06/2022 | 21/22 | St. Pat's | Udinese | End of loan | - |
| 27/01/2022 | 21/22 | Udinese | St. Pat's | loan transfer | - |
| 26/01/2022 | 21/22 | St. Pat's | Udinese | €400k | - |
| 01/07/2021 | 21/22 | Pat's Academy | St. Pat's | - | - |
| 01/01/2019 | 18/19 | Cherry Orchard FC | Pat's Academy | ? | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic of Ireland | 4 | 0 | 20 | 2026-03-31 | Current international |
| Republic of Ireland U21 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 2023-06-16 | recent national player |
| Republic of Ireland U19Captain | 13 | 1 | 4 | 2021-10-08 | Former international |
| Republic of Ireland U16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2019-08-22 | Former international |
| Republic of Ireland U15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | Former international |
| Republic of Ireland U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2021-12-07 | Former international |
Market value
- Current
- €3.50m
- Highest
- €3.50m · 28/05/2026
- Last change
- 28/05/2026
Centre-Back 556Ireland 22Serie A 346Udinese 14Worldwide 3.158Year 2004 246
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27/09/2022 | 18 | Udinese Calcio | €200k |
| 11/11/2022 | 18 | Udinese Calcio | €200k |
| 15/06/2023 | 19 | Udinese Calcio | €300k |
| 27/12/2023 | 19 | Charlton Athletic | €300k |
| 05/06/2024 | 20 | Udinese Calcio | €300k |
| 18/10/2024 | 20 | Udinese Calcio | €800k |
| 18/12/2024 | 20 | Udinese Calcio | €800k |
| 27/05/2025 | 21 | Watford FC | €1.00m |
| 06/10/2025 | 21 | Watford FC | €1.50m |
| 03/12/2025 | 21 | Watford FC | €1.50m |
| 28/05/2026 | 22 | Watford FC | €3.50m |
xG Statistics
| Season | League | Club | Apps | Min | G | xG | npxG | A | xA | Sh | KP | xGChain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Serie A | Udinese | 3 | 260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 0 | 1 | 1.37 |
