About
David James is an English former professional footballer who primarily played as a goalkeeper. He most recently served as the manager of Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League in 2018. He is also a well-known pundit, providing analysis and commentary on Sky Sports football coverage. His career includes playing for top clubs and representing the England national team.
Career Timeline
Liverpool Signing
Signed for Liverpool, establishing himself as a Premier League goalkeeper.
England Debut
Made his debut for the England national team, boosting his profile.
FA Cup Win
Won the FA Cup with Portsmouth, adding to his achievements.
World Cup Appearance
Played in the 2010 FIFA World Cup for England.
Retirement from Football
Retired from professional football, transitioning to media work.
Kerala Blasters Manager
Managed Kerala Blasters FC in the Indian Super League.
Pundit and Media Personality
James continues to work as a pundit for Sky Sports, providing analysis and commentary on football and is also an artist.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026