Players

Get a player profile

Returns a single player's profile plus the full per-season stats history (all seasons, not paginated), including appearances, minutes, goals, assists, clean sheets, cards, penalties, rankings, and optional decoded detailed_data per season.

Plan: Available on the free plan.

get/players/{player_id}

Request

  • Base URL: https://footballdata.io/api/v1
  • URL: https://footballdata.io/api/v1/players/{player_id}
  • Auth: HTTP bearer

Path parameters

player_idinteger required

Player ID (RESTful /players/{player_id}). Read from $_GET['player_id']; errors with missing_player_id if absent/invalid, player_not_found if no match.

Response

Successful response

successboolean
metaMeta

Request metadata: usage counters, plan access, and pagination when applicable.

Example response

{
  "success": true
}

Changes

No recorded changes to this operation across all 1 revision of this API.