Manchester City· Premier LeagueTrafford has won the English Premier League, FA Cup, and League Cup as part of Manchester City's squad, though he did not feature in those matches. He also won the UEFA European Under-21 Championship with England and the FA Youth Cup with Manchester City's U18s.
James Trafford is an English professional goalkeeper who began his career at Carlisle United before moving to Manchester City's academy. He gained prominence during loan spells at Accrington Stanley and Bolton Wanderers, and notably helped England win the 2023 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Trafford joined Burnley in 2023, where he continued to develop as a promising young shot-stopper.
Trafford is a composed and agile goalkeeper known for his excellent reflexes and shot-stopping ability. He is comfortable with the ball at his feet, allowing him to play out from the back effectively, and commands his area well despite his relative youth. His primary weakness is inexperience at the highest level, but he shows strong potential to become a top-tier goalkeeper.
| Season | Comp | Apps | G | A | YC | RC | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Premier League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 25/26 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 |
| 25/26 | FA Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 25/26 | UEFA Champions League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 24/25 | UEFA Nations League B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | 45 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 4050 |
| 24/25 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 720 |
| 23/24 | Premier League | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2520 |
| 23/24 | International Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League One Play-Offs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 360 |
| 22/23 | League One | 45 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4050 |
| 22/23 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 226 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | U20 Elite League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | League One | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1980 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | UEFA Under-21 Euro | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 540 |
| 2019 | UEFA Under-17 Euro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 950 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | UEFA Champions League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Premier League 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | U18 Premier League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 518 |
| 19/20 | International Friendlies | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 19/20 | FA Youth Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | UEFA Youth League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 149 |
| 18/19 | U18 Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 18/19 | International Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 18/19 | FA Youth Cup | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | U18 Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | International Friendlies | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Result | Competition | Min | G | A | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | England | ✈ | 0:1 | International Friendlies | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-31 | Japan | 🏠 | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026-03-27 | Uruguay | 🏠 | 1:1 | International Friendlies | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-16 | England | ✈ | 0:2 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-11-13 | Serbia | 🏠 | 2:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-14 | England | ✈ | 0:5 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-10-09 | Wales | 🏠 | 3:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-09 | England | ✈ | 0:5 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-09-06 | Andorra | 🏠 | 2:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-10 | Senegal | 🏠 | 1:3 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-06-07 | England | ✈ | 0:1 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-24 | Latvia | 🏠 | 3:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025-03-21 | Albania | 🏠 | 2:0 | World Cup Qualifiers (Europe) | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-17 | Republic of Ireland | 🏠 | 5:0 | UEFA Nations League B | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-11-14 | England | ✈ | 0:3 | UEFA Nations League B | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-07 | Iceland | 🏠 | 0:1 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-06-03 | Bosnia-Herzegovina | 🏠 | 3:0 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024-03-26 | Belgium | 🏠 | 2:2 | International Friendlies | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |