About James Maxwell
Born 2001. James Maxwell is a British association football player.
James Ian Maxwell (born 9 December 2001) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a left-back for club Northampton Town.
Career Maxwell was with Ayr United and Falkirk's youth academies before signing as a pro youth for Rangers.
Maxwell signed on loan with Scottish Championship club Queen of the South for the 2020-21 season. Maxwell had 32 appearances and scored 5 goals for the Dumfries club.
During July 2021, Maxwell signed on loan with Scottish Championship club Ayr United for the 2021-22 season.
On 7 July 2022, Maxwell confirmed that he had left Rangers.
On 21 July 2022, Maxwell moved south of the border for the first time in his career when he joined EFL League Two club Doncaster Rovers. He departed the club at the end of the 2025–26 season.
On 23 June 2026, Maxwell agreed to join Northampton Town on a two-year deal following the club's relegation to League Two.
Career statistics
Honours Doncaster Rovers EFL League Two: 2024–25
Don’t just read it —
keep it.
Full-length biographies made to live with: read them, listen on the way to work, watch them tonight.
- E-book
- Audio
- Video
Instant download · yours to keep · every purchase keeps this site free
Important facts
People in James Maxwell's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Related people
Same field, nearest in time
Contemporaries
People whose lives overlapped James Maxwell's
Frequently asked questions
Who is James Maxwell?
Scottish footballer born 2001
When was James Maxwell born?
James Maxwell was born on 9 December 2001.
What is James Maxwell's occupation?
James Maxwell is an association football player.
What nationality is James Maxwell?
James Maxwell is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: James Maxwell (footballer, born 2001)
Cite this page
APA: Biography.guide. (2026). James Maxwell. https://biography.guide/james-maxwell/
MLA: "James Maxwell." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/james-maxwell/.
Chicago: "James Maxwell." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/james-maxwell/.
Data last updated: 2026-09-20 · Spot an error? Report a correction.
Page generated 2026-09-27 04:57 UTC