James Hanson (footballer, born 1987)
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Hanson playing for Boston United in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Robert Hanson | ||
| Date of birth | 9 November 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Huddersfield Town | |||
| Bradford City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2007 | Eccleshill United | ||
| 2007–2009 | Guiseley | 83 | (36) |
| 2009–2017 | Bradford City | 283 | (77) |
| 2017–2018 | Sheffield United | 14 | (1) |
| 2018 | → Bury (loan) | 17 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | AFC Wimbledon | 29 | (5) |
| 2019–2021 | Grimsby Town | 52 | (11) |
| 2021–2022 | Farsley Celtic | 14 | (4) |
| 2022 | Boston United | 13 | (2) |
| 2022–2024 | Worksop Town | 31 | (7) |
| 2024 | Bradford (Park Avenue) | 9 | (1) |
| Total | 545 | (143) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
James Robert Hanson (born 9 November 1987) is an English former professional footballer who played as a striker.
After playing youth football for Huddersfield Town and Bradford City, Hanson began his career in semi-professional non-league football, playing for Eccleshill United and Guiseley. He turned professional after re-signing with Bradford City in 2009, for whom he made over 300 appearances. He later played in the Football League for Sheffield United, Bury, AFC Wimbledon and Grimsby Town, before returning to non-league, where he played for Farsley Celtic, Boston United, Worksop Town and Bradford (Park Avenue).