Edward George Martin James is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL League Two club Exeter City. He is a Wales under-21 international.
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Career
James made his senior debut for Exeter City on 4 October 2022, in a 2–1 win over Southampton U21 at St James Park in the group stages of the EFL Trophy. James appeared in his inaugural EFL fixture on the 15 October 2022 as a substitute in a 2–4 defeat to Oxford United. On 30 October 2022, he joined National League South side Weymouth on a work experience loan until December 2022. He subsequently joined Tiverton Town in January 2023 on a further work experience loan.
In July 2023, James signed for newly promoted National Super League club Weston-super-Mare on a season-long loan deal alongside Exeter teammate Harry Lee.
In February 2025, James joined National League South side Bath City on loan for the remainder of the season.
On 16 April 2026, James signed a new one-year deal with Exeter City, with a club option for a one-year extension.
Career statistics
As of match played 5 September 2026