Sporting Kansas City

Ian James

Defender#2

Key facts

Age: 18
Height: 1.88 m
Weight: 86 kg
Number: #2
Born: 6/6/2008
Position: Defender
Nationality: USA

Official profile

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Career stats

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	STRT	FC	FA	YC	RC	G	A	SHOT	SOG	OFF
2026 MLS SKC	10	9	3	0	0	0	0	5	2	1
2025 MLS SKC	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0

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Every game we hold

Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026 MLSSporting Kansas City	18	5	2	1,015	0	1	18	8	9	3	30
2025 MLSSporting Kansas City	8	1	0	490	1	0	8	3	5	0	14
Career2 seasons	26	6	2	1,505	1	1	26	11	14	3	44

Game log, 2026 MLS

Game
1 Nov v FC DallasD 1-1 1 Nov	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0
29 Oct @ Minnesota United FCL 1-3 29 Oct	0	0	32	0	1	1	1	1	3
18 Oct v Real Salt LakeL 1-3 18 Oct	1	1	17	0	1	1	0	0	0
15 Oct @ Nashville SCL 0-4 15 Oct	0	0	69	0	1	0	1	0	3
11 Oct v Portland TimbersD 3-3 11 Oct	1	0	19	0	1	1	0	0	0
30 Aug v Vancouver WhitecapsL 0-3 30 Aug	0	0	33	0	1	1	0	0	1
16 Aug @ Colorado RapidsL 0-2 16 Aug	0	0	45	0	1	1	0	1	2
17 July @ St. Louis CITY SCL 2-3 17 July	0	0	45	0	1	0	0	0	2
24 May v Red Bull New YorkL 1-2 24 May	1	1	90	0	1	0	0	0	2
17 May @ Austin FCW 2-1 17 May	0	0	82	0	1	0	0	1	1
14 May v LA GalaxyW 3-1 14 May	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	0	1
10 May @ Portland TimbersL 0-6 10 May	0	0	45	0	1	1	0	0	2
26 Apr @ Chicago Fire FCL 0-5 26 Apr	0	0	75	0	1	0	1	0	3
18 Apr @ Vancouver WhitecapsL 0-3 18 Apr	1	0	39	0	1	1	2	0	0
12 Apr v San Jose EarthquakesL 1-3 12 Apr	0	0	90	0	1	0	0	0	3
5 Apr @ Real Salt LakeL 1-3 5 Apr	0	0	64	0	1	0	0	0	2
1 Mar v Columbus CrewD 2-2 1 Mar	0	0	90	1	1	0	3	0	2
22 Feb @ San Jose EarthquakesL 0-3 22 Feb	1	0	90	0	1	0	1	0	3

Recent games

Nov '268
@ San Diego FC
Did not record a stat
W 1-0
Nov '261
v FC Dallas
Did not record a stat
D 1-1
Oct '2629
@ Minnesota United FC
1 FC · 1 FA
L 3-1
Oct '2625
v Austin FC
Did not record a stat
L 2-1
Oct '2618
v Real Salt Lake
1 SHOT · 1 SOG
L 3-1
Oct '2615
@ Nashville SC
1 FC
L 4-0
Oct '2611
v Portland Timbers
1 SHOT
D 3-3
Oct '262
@ Seattle Sounders FC
Did not record a stat
L 2-1

Stats from official league and public sports feeds. Updated hourly.

Splits, MLS

Split
AwayHome or away, 2W	14	0.2	0.0	59.6	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.2	2.1
HomeHome or away, 3W	12	0.3	0.2	55.8	0.1	0.1	1.0	0.4	0.4	0.0	1.2
LossesResult, 0W	17	0.3	0.1	60.5	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.1	2.1
WinsResult, 5W	5	0.0	0.0	55.6	0.2	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.6	0.2	1.0
DrawsResult, 0W	4	0.3	0.0	49.8	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.5	0.8	0.0	0.8
Regular seasonStage, 5W	26	0.2	0.1	57.9	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.4	0.5	0.1	1.7
Colorado RapidsOpponent, 2W	3	0.0	0.0	50.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.7	1.0	0.3	1.7
Real Salt LakeOpponent, 0W	3	0.3	0.3	57.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	1.0
Vancouver WhitecapsOpponent, 0W	3	0.3	0.0	54.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.7	0.7	0.0	1.0
LA GalaxyOpponent, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	2.5
Minnesota United FCOpponent, 0W	2	0.5	0.0	61.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	3.0
Portland TimbersOpponent, 0W	2	0.5	0.0	32.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
San Jose EarthquakesOpponent, 0W	2	0.5	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	3.0
Austin FCOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	82.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
Charlotte FCOpponent, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Chicago Fire FCOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	75.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Columbus CrewOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	2.0
FC DallasOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Nashville SCOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	69.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Red Bull New YorkOpponent, 0W	1	1.0	1.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Seattle Sounders FCOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
St. Louis CITY SCOpponent, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Sporting Park, Kansas City, KansasGround, 1W	8	0.4	0.3	53.6	0.0	0.1	1.0	0.5	0.4	0.0	1.1
Children's Mercy Park, Kansas City, KansasGround, 2W	4	0.0	0.0	60.3	0.3	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.0	1.3
Allianz Field, Saint Paul, MinnesotaGround, 0W	2	0.5	0.0	61.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.5	1.0	0.5	3.0
Dick's Sporting Goods Park, Commerce City, ColoradoGround, 1W	2	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.5	0.5	1.5
America First Field, Sandy, UtahGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	64.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
BC Place, VancouverGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	39.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.0	0.0
Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, CaliforniaGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	4.0
Energizer Park, St. Louis, MissouriGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
GEODIS Park, Nashville, TennesseeGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	69.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Lumen Field, Seattle, WashingtonGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	24.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0
PayPal Park, San Jose, CaliforniaGround, 0W	1	1.0	0.0	90.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0
Providence Park, Portland, OregonGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	45.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	2.0
Q2 Stadium, Austin, TexasGround, 1W	1	0.0	0.0	82.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	1.0
Soldier Field, Chicago, IllinoisGround, 0W	1	0.0	0.0	75.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	3.0