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James McAtee
Born: October 18, 2002
Height: 5' 10.5" (180cm)
Hometown: Salford, England
Nationality: 
English
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EnglishPosition: Midfielder
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| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 2021- | Manchester City |
| → 2022-2023 | Sheffield United (loan) | |
| → 2023-2024 | Sheffield United (loan) | |
Sports Mole has 364 articles about James McAtee. Articles 1 to 40:
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Nico O’Reilly ‘has changed Pep Guardiola’s view on football’ with Man City urged to avoid “stupid” transfer decision
Nico O’Reilly ‘has changed Pep Guardiola’s view on football’ and Manchester City would be “stupid” to let him leave the club this summer, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.17:11
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F02%2Fjames-mcatee.jpg "Manchester City's James McAtee on December 4, 2024")
Manchester City transfer news: Two clubs 'in pole position' for James McAtee
James McAtee could leave Manchester City this summer, with the Premier League champions open to selling the midfielder if a suitable offer is received.Jul 17, 06:49
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Man City transfer news: Attacker ‘very unlikely to leave’ despite Pep Guardiola’s wish for a smaller squad
Pep Guardiola is planning to trim his Manchester City squad this summer, but one of his attackers is reportedly set to stay at the Etihad Stadium.Jul 15, 16:28
James McAtee 'nears Manchester City exit' with Bundesliga move under discussion
James McAtee is emerging as a likely departure from Manchester City during the summer transfer window, with reports suggesting that the 22-year-old midfielder is on the verge of a move to Germany.Jul 13, 21:48
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2Fuploads%2F2025%2F07%2Fjm-686fd4fba3487331581274.jpg "England Under-21 captain James McAtee celebrates on June 21, 2025")
James McAtee: ‘Three frontrunners’ emerge for Man City midfielder as asking price is revealed
Three clubs are reportedly at the front of the queue for the signature of Manchester City midfielder James McAtee this summer.Jul 10, 15:25
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Man City 'agree personal terms' with Nottingham Forest star as Pep Guardiola continues summer rebuild
Manchester City reportedly agree personal terms with Nottingham Forest star Morgan Gibbs-White, as they look to continue their rebuild ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.Jul 9, 16:35
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Eleven Man City players are candidates to leave this summer as Pep Guardiola, Hugo Viana deal with “very complicated mess”
Man City are dealing with in a “very complicated mess” when it comes to trimming Pep Guardiola’s squad and complying with homegrown quota rules, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Jul 9, 10:42
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Everton transfer news: John McGinn stance ‘revealed’ as five more summer targets emerge
Everton are reportedly interested in signing Aston Villa midfielder John McGinn as five more summer transfer targets emerge.Jul 8, 17:16
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Nottingham Forest summer transfer window: Targets, budget, and priority positions
Sports Mole takes a look at Nottingham Forest's 2025 summer transfer window, including their top targets, priority positions, budget and most likely signings.Jul 4, 22:20
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James McAtee: Bundesliga transfer given green light as Man City midfielder is advised to not “get lost in Premier League storm”
James McAtee does not want to “get lost in the Premier League storm” and a transfer to a Bundesliga club would suit the midfielder this summer, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Jul 1, 16:59
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Liverpool transfer news: Harvey Elliott valued higher than Jarell Quansah as fresh asking price is ‘revealed’
Liverpool reportedly set their asking price for midfielder Harvey Elliott, who is valued higher than Bayer Leverkusen-bound Jarell Quansah.Jul 1, 13:24
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Manchester City expiring contracts: Who is free to leave in 2026 and 2027?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Manchester City's expiring contracts for next summer and in 2027.Jul 1, 07:00
Manchester City 'lay out conditions' for James McAtee exit as new club 'joins race' for £25m attacker
Manchester City reportedly lay out their exit conditions for James McAtee as a new Bundesliga club joins the race for the Under-21 European champion.Jun 30, 08:09
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England’s Euro U21 heroes: Where could the Three Lions top-talent land this summer?
Sports Mole takes a look at four players from England's Under-21 European Championship victory that could be on the move this summer.Jun 29, 19:58
Preview: England Under-21s vs Germany Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Saturday's European Under-21s Championship final between England and Germany, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 26, 18:19
Preview: England Under-21s vs. Netherlands Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Wednesday's European Under-21 Championship clash between England and Netherlands, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 23, 19:57
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Ilkay Gundogan: Man City "will be looking to move on” Galatasaray-linked midfielder as “obvious” transfer claim is made
Ilkay Gundogan is the “obvious” midfielder for Man City to move on this summer as Pep Guardiola seeks to trim his squad, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Jun 23, 17:40
Spain 1-3 England: McAtee, Elliott strike as Under-21s Euros champions progress to semi-finals
Harvey Elliott and James McAtee strike as England produce a professional performance to sink Spain 3-1 and reach the semi-finals of the Under-21 European Championships.Jun 21, 20:26
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Man City transfer news: Defender ‘closing in’ on Lyon loan move after Rayan Cherki agreement
Lyon are reportedly closing in on the signing of Manchester City defender Juma Bah on loan for the 2025-26 campaign.Jun 20, 21:03
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Man City transfer news: Defender ‘will leave on loan’ this summer amid interest from five clubs
Manchester City are reportedly planning to loan out teenage defender Juma Bah in the summer transfer window.Jun 18, 16:59
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Man City confirm 27-man Club World Cup squad: Jack Grealish decision made as four new signings are included
Manchester City name a 27-man squad for this summer's FIFA Club World Cup in the United States which includes four new signings and five notable omissions.Jun 11, 17:37
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Preview: Czech Republic Under-21s vs England Under-21s - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Thursday's 2025 European Under-21 Championship clash between Czech Republic and England, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.Jun 11, 05:00
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Rayan Cherki to Man City: Fabrizio Romano offers latest transfer, medical update as Club World Cup “mission” is revealed
Transfer expert Fabrizio Romano delivers a major update on the future of France star Rayan Cherki and his proposed move to Manchester City this summer.Jun 7, 15:19
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How Man City could line up with Rayan Ait-Nouri, Tijjani Reijnders, Rayan Cherki at Club World Cup as triple transfer edges closes
Sports Mole takes a look at how Man City could line up with Rayan Ait-Nouri, Tijjani Reijnders and Rayan Cherki in Pep Guardiola’s side.Jun 6, 14:59
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Liam Delap Club World Cup hint dropped as England announce Under-21 Euros squad
England Under-21s manager Lee Carsley announces his squad for the European Championships, and there is a notable omission from Chelsea.Jun 6, 08:46
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Claudio Echeverri could decide his Man City future at Club World Cup as "honest" transfer claim is made about "gifted" starlet
Claudio Echeverri is "likely" to leave Man City on loan this summer, but a strong performance at the FIFA Club World Cup could persuade Pep Guardiola to keep him in his senior squad for next season, Citizens expert Steven McInerney tells Sports Mole.Jun 4, 18:02
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Mateo Kovacic injury: Potential return date, Man City midfield replacements after statement confirms Club World Cup blow
Manchester City announce that midfielder Mateo Kovacic has undergone surgery on an Achilles injury.Jun 2, 11:04
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Chelsea transfer news: 'Specific request' made to Liam Delap ahead of £30m move from Ipswich
Chelsea allegedly make a specific request of Liam Delap ahead of his proposed £30m transfer from Ipswich Town.May 31, 08:40
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Man City will never see the "real" James McAtee after Pep Guardiola 'makes Club World Cup decision'
Manchester City make a major decision over the future of young midfielder James McAtee which means they will never see the "real" version of the 22-year-old.May 30, 20:33
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Man City 2024-25 season review: Star player, best moment, standout result from "horrific" campaign that highlights rebuild requirements
Sports Mole provides an in-depth review of Manchester City's 2024-25 campaign, including the team's star player, best moment and standout result.May 26, 10:00
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Jack Grealish: 'Almost guaranteed' transfer update emerges as Man City attacker 'will miss' Fulham clash
Jack Grealish is reportedly left out of Man City's matchday squad for Sunday's Premier League trip to Fulham amid uncertainty over his future.May 24, 21:37
Wolves transfer news: Premier League side facing 'intense competition' in race for Man City star
Wolverhampton Wanderers are reportedly one of 11 clubs who are interested in negotiating a deal for one of Manchester City's playmakers.May 23, 09:57
Man City boss Pep Guardiola makes stunning "quit" threat after vital Premier League victory over Bournemouth
Manchester City head coach Pep Guardiola claims that he will "quit" the Citizens this summer unless their squad size is reduced.May 21, 08:11
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Man City 3-1 Bournemouth: Highlights, man of the match, stats as King Kevin De Bruyne wins in Etihad swansong
Kevin De Bruyne makes his final appearance for Manchester City at the Etihad Stadium as Pep Guardiola's Champions League chasers secure an important 3-1 win against Bournemouth in the Premier League.May 20, 21:07
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Man City vs. Bournemouth confirmed lineups: Rodri, Kovacic, Ake decisions made for De Bruyne's Etihad swansong
Manchester City and Bournemouth confirm their starting lineups for tonight's Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium.May 20, 17:48
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Man City lineup vs. Bournemouth: Predicted XI for Kevin De Bruyne's final Citizens home game
Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Tuesday's Premier League clash with Bournemouth.May 18, 09:45
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Preview: Manchester City vs. Bournemouth - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Premier League clash between Manchester City and Bournemouth, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.May 18, 09:35
/https%3A%2F%2Fsportsmole-media-prod.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net%2F25%2F20%2Fcrystal-palace.jpg "Crystal Palace celebrate winning the FA Cup on May 17, 2025")
Crystal Palace 1-0 Man City: Highlights, man of the match, stats as Henderson, Eze inspire Eagles to first-ever FA Cup triumph
Crystal Palace win the first major domestic trophy in their history after beating Manchester City 1-0 in the FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.May 17, 17:54
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Crystal Palace vs. Man City confirmed lineups: Kovacic blow, De Bruyne, Wharton decisions made for FA Cup final
Crystal Palace and Manchester City confirm their starting lineups for this afternoon's FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.May 17, 14:32
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Crystal Palace vs. Man City: Best stats ahead of 2025 FA Cup final
Sports Mole takes a look at the best stats relating to Crystal Palace vs. Manchester City ahead of Saturday's FA Cup final at Wembley Stadium.May 16, 16:07
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