James Sands
Defender · FC St. Pauli
30
Matches
29
In the starting XI
1 276
Minutes
2
Goals
1
Assists
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
New York City FC
Nashville SC
Major League Soccer
|
0:0 | |
Toronto FC
New York City FC
Major League Soccer
|
1:1 | |
New England Revolution
New York City FC
Major League Soccer
|
1:1 | |
FC Cincinnati
New York City FC
Major League Soccer
|
2:1 | |
New York City FC
Philadelphia Union
Major League Soccer
|
2:3 | |
Cruz Azul
New York City FC
Leagues Cup
|
2:1 | |
New York City FC
Santos Laguna
Leagues Cup
|
2:0 | |
|
New York City FC
Toronto FC
Major League Soccer
|
1:1 | |
Columbus Crew
New York City FC
Major League Soccer
|
1:2 | |
FC St. Pauli
Eintracht Frankfurt
Bundesliga
|
0:0 |
Season statistics
30
Matches
29
In the starting XI
2
Goals
1
Assists
1 276
Minutes
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Bundesliga | 2025 | 21 |
| Major League Soccer | 2026 | 7 |
| Leagues Cup | 2026 | 2 |
Career path
- 2025 — 2026 — now FC St. Pauli 35 matches
- 2017 — 2026 New York City FC 153 matches
- 2022 — 2023 Rangers FC 41 matches
- 2018 Louisville City FC 3 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | FC St. Pauli | Bundesliga | 24 | 1 | 0 | 1 941 |
| 25/26 | FC St. Pauli | Germany Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 390 |
| 24/25 | FC St. Pauli | Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 0 | 452 |
| 22/23 | Rangers FC | Scottish Premiership | 17 | 0 | 0 | 918 |
| 22/23 | Rangers FC | UEFA Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 325 |
| 22/23 | Rangers FC | UEFA Champions League Qualifying | 4 | 0 | 0 | 349 |
| 22/23 | Rangers FC | Scottish FA Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 22/23 | Rangers FC | Scottish League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 21/22 | Rangers FC | UEFA Europa League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 86 |
| 21/22 | Rangers FC | Scottish Premiership | 4 | 0 | 0 | 258 |
| 21/22 | Rangers FC | Scottish Premiership Top Six Split | 3 | 0 | 0 | 202 |
| 21/22 | Rangers FC | Scottish FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2026 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 7 | 1 | 0 | 630 |
| 2026 | New York City FC | Leagues Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 256 |
| 2024 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 29 | 1 | 1 | 2 557 |
| 2024 | New York City FC | Leagues Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 419 |
| 2024 | New York City FC | MLS Cup Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 360 |
| 2023 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 168 |
| 2023 | New York City FC | Leagues Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 2023 | New York City FC | US Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2021 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 26 | 0 | 0 | 2 261 |
| 2021 | New York City FC | MLS Cup Playoffs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 382 |
| 2021 | New York City FC | Leagues Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 2020 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 161 |
| 2020 | New York City FC | MLS is Back Tournament (2020) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 428 |
| 2019 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1 488 |
| 2018 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 223 |
| 2018 | Louisville City FC | USL Championship | 3 | 0 | 1 | 270 |
| 2018 | New York City FC | US Open Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 2017 | New York City FC | Major League Soccer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| 19/20 | New York City FC | CONCACAF Champions Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| Total | New York City FC | 153 | 2 | 2 | 13 000 | |
| Total | Rangers FC | 41 | 1 | 0 | 2 498 | |
| Total | FC St. Pauli | 35 | 1 | 1 | 2 783 | |
| Total | United States U17 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 516 | |
| Total | United States | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 197 | |
| Total | United States U16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 240 | |
| Total | Louisville City FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 270 | |
| Total | United States U15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 55 | |
| Total | United States U19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
Transfers
Transfers- 25/26 FC St. Pauli New York City FC
- 24/25 New York City FC FC St. Pauli
- 22/23 Rangers New York City FC
- 21/22 New York City FC Rangers
- 18/19 Louisville City FC New York City FC
- 18/19 New York City FC Louisville City FC
- 17/18 NYCFC Academy New York City FC
- 15/16 New York SC NYCFC Academy
