James Forrest

Soccer Player

Birthday July 7, 1991

Birth Sign Cancer

Birthplace Scotland

Age 33 years old

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About

Winger known for explosive runs, energetic style, and finishing skills who debuted for Celtic's senior team in 2010 and for Scotland's national team in 2011.

Before Fame

He played tennis growing up and was approached to play at Prestwick Tennis Club, but he turned down the offer to focus on soccer.

Trivia

He played for Scotland's under-19 and under-21 national teams.

Family Life

He grew up in Prestwick, Scotland.

Associated With

Midfielder Scott Brown said Forrest was the best player to come out of the Celtic youth program since winger Aiden McGeady.