James Forrest (footballer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

James Forrest (footballer)

Scottish Footballer

Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1991

Place of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer

James Forrest (born 7 July 1991) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Celtic and the Scotland national team. He joined Celtic's youth academy in 2003 and made his first team debut in the 2009–10 season.
As a young player he was widely regarded as one of the brightest talents in the Scottish game.
In November 2011, the Scottish Football Association's performance director, Mark Wotte, described him as being "the light in the darkness" of Scottish football.
He has progressed to become a key player in a successful era for Celtic, winning eight consecutive league championships. Forrest played at every youth level for Scotland, winning 13 caps for the under-19 team, scoring two goals, and four caps for the under-21 team.
He made his senior international debut on 29 May 2011 against the Republic of Ireland.