JAMES CUMMING
Goalkeeper · Oxford United · League One
“A developing keeper with clean hands and brave positioning.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
J. Cumming is a goalkeeper whose value rests on a prime-stage career still heading toward its peak, with his strongest recent spell at Oxford United. The league step tempers that case.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €810K – €936K
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
J. Cumming plays like a goalkeeper who wants to start with certainty and end with control. He sets early, stays balanced through the shot, and relies on calm footwork and secure handling to take pace out of dangerous moments.
Playing style
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
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Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 6.6 |
 EFL Trophy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.18 |
 League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 369 | 6.6 |
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 554 | 6.53 |
Form (last 2 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Goalkeeping
Saves
1.79
per 90
Save rate
58%
saves ÷ (saves + goals conceded)
Conceded
1.30
per 90
Pass accuracy
68%
Passes
40.3
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 |  Millwall | Championship | L2-0 | 93 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 25 |  Sheffield Wednesday | Championship | W4-1 | 91 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 21 |  Wrexham | Championship | L0-1 | 93 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 18 |  Derby | Championship | L1-0 | 94 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 11 |  Watford | Championship | W2-0 | 92 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 6 |  Portsmouth | Championship | D2-2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
League One369 (67%)League Cup95 (17%)EFL Trophy90 (16%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Oxford United | League One | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.42 |
| 2025/26 | Oxford United | Championship | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.90 |
| 2024/25 | Oxford United | Championship | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.99 |
| 2023/24 | Oxford United | League One | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.80 |
| 2022/23 |  Milton Keynes Dons | League One | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.87 |
| 2021/22 | Milton Keynes Dons | League One | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.00 |
| 2020/21 |  Stevenage | League Two | 47 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 6.94 |
| 2019/20 |  Chelsea U21 | EFL Trophy | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
Career highlights
FA Youth Cup
2017/2018, 2016/2017
U18 Premier League
2017/2018, 2016/2017
U18 Premier League Cup
2017/2018
UEFA Europa League
2018/2019
Spell detail
Apps
120
Goals
0
Assists
0
Minutes
10,685
By season
| 2026/27 | League One | 5 app | 0 g | 6.42 |
| 2025/26 | Championship | 47 app | 0 g | 6.90 |
| 2024/25 | Championship | 45 app | 0 g | 6.99 |
| 2023/24 | League One | 23 app | 0 g | 6.80 |
Goals by season
0 goals in the spell
International career
Senegal
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Senegal
Senegal's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for J. Cumming.