James Justin salary, net worth, girlfriend, age, football Career and more

James Justin is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Leicester City and the England national team. He is often regarded as one of the best defenders in the world. He has been playing football since he was a child and he has an incredible vision of the game.

James Justin is known for his creative and offensive style of play which has led him to be regarded as one of the best players in the world. Here, we take a closer look at James Justin’s age, position, salary, and net worth in 2024, girlfriend, facts, and football Career so far.

Who Is James Justin?

James Michael Justin was born on 23 February 1998 and he is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Premier League club Leicester City and the England national team.

James Justin Facts

Full Name	James Michael Justin
Nickname	James
Profession	Defender
Date of Birth & Age	23 February 1998 (age 24)
Birth Place	Luton, England
Religion	Christian
Marital Status	Unmarried
Hometown & Country	England
Height	6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)

James Justin Early Life

To start Biography, JJ is the nickname of the footballer. And his real names are James Michael Justin. The English professional footballer was born on February 23, 1998, to his mother Carol Justin, and his father Mike Justin in Luton, England.

James Justin came into the world as one of two children born from the happy marital union between his father and his mother. Now, we are going to introduce you to one of James Justin’s parents. Her charming and always jovial Late Dad once had an infectious smile, a man who gave her the spirit of reverence.

James Justin Current Team

James Justin Current Team is Leicester City

James Justin Age

His age is 24 years.

James Justin Girlfriend

James Justin is currently single, according to our records.

What is James Justin’s Playing Position?

He plays as a defender in his team.

James Justin’s Salary and Net Worth in 2024

He earns £30,000 a week, £1,560,000 a year playing for Leicester City as a DRLC. His net worth is £4,957,680.

James Justin Football Career

Here, we take a closer look at James Justin’s Football career so far.

Club Career

Luton Town

Born in Luton, Bedfordshire, Justin joined Luton Town in 2005 and progressed through the club’s youth system. He was part of the under-11 team that beat Bayern Munich 3-2 to win the Aarau Masters in 2009.

James Justin was called up to the under-18 squad as an under-16 due to injuries to other players, playing at right-back despite being a central midfielder. Following his breakthrough to the under-18 team, Justin also played regularly for the club’s developmental squad that finished 2014-15 as champions of the Central League South Division. Justin signed his first professional contract on November 4, 2015, which kept him with the club until the end of 2016–17.

James Justin was named in the matchday squad for the first time on 19 December, remaining as an unused substitute in Luton’s 3–2 win against Exeter City. Justin was a member of the under-18 team that won the Youth Alliance South East title and the Youth Alliance Cup in 2015-16, and also reached the quarter-finals of the FA Youth Cup, in which they lost 1-0 to Blackburn Rovers. He made his professional debut as an 83rd-minute substitute for Stephen O’Donnell in a 4–1 win at home to Exeter City on the final day of 2015–16.

Justin broke into the first team in 2016–17, making his full debut at left back in a 3–1 win at home to newly relegated Aston Villa in the EFL Cup first round on 10 August 2016. He suffered a calf injury in the warm-up before Luton’s 2–1 win against Leyton Orient on 15 October and returned to the squad for a 3–1 win against Exeter City in the first round of the FA Cup on November 5.

After making 14 appearances in all competitions during the first half of the season playing in a number of different positions, including right back and left winger, Justin signed a new two-and-a-half-year deal to keep him at Luton. until the summer of 2019, with the option of one more year. He was named Luton Town Young Player of the Season, and selected by the Luton Town management team. Justin scored his first professional goal in a 4–1 win against Accrington Stanley on 29 April 2017 but was stretchered off after spraining ankle ligaments in the following match, a 3-0 win. -1 at home to Morecambe.

However, James Justin recovered in time to play Blackpool in the play-off semi-final and started both legs of the 6–5 aggregate loss. Justin finished the season with 39 appearances and one goal. On 12 July 2017, Luton turned down a £1 million offer for Justin from Championship club Nottingham Forest. Later that month, Justin signed a contract extension with Luton until 2020, with the option of a further year.

His contract was extended for a further year at the end of the 2017–18 season after a promotion clause was triggered as a result of Luton’s promotion to League One.

Leicester City

Justin signed with Premier League club Leicester City on June 28, 2019, on a five-year deal for an undisclosed fee. He scored on his debut in a 4–0 away win over his former club Luton in the EFL Cup third round on 24 September.

International career

On 1 June 2017, James Justin was called up to the England under-19 squad for a training camp in Spain ahead of the 2017 UEFA European Under-19 Championship. He was signed by manager Keith Downing for two more training camps but did not make the final 18-man squad. Justin received his first call-up to the England under-20 team on 24 August 2017 for two friendly matches against the Netherlands and Switzerland. He made his debut a week later in a 3–0 win over the Netherlands, coming on as a substitute in the 74th minute. Justin made his full debut after starting against Switzerland four days later, before being substituted after 62 minutes, with the match ending a 0–0 draw.

Justin was called up to the England under-21 squad for the first time on 30 August 2019 for two 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualifiers against Turkey and Kosovo. He made his debut as an 80th-minute substitute for the injured Max Aarons in a 2–0 win over Kosovo on September 9.

Justin received his first call-up to the senior team on 24 May 2022 for the 2022–23 UEFA Nations League matches against Hungary, Germany, and Italy. He made his debut on June 4 against Hungary but was substituted at half-time due to injury.

Individual Awards

• Luton Town Young Player of the Season: 2016–17, 2018–19
• EFL Young Player of the Month: November 2018
• EFL Team of the Season: 2018–19
• PFA Team of the Year: 2018–19 League One

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