# GET /v2/players/{id}/career

Group: Players

A player’s career table: his statistics in every competition and season he played — club and international, overall or regular season / playoffs where the league splits them — newest season first.

Note: One row per competition, season and type (an NBA season is two rows: regularSeason and playoffs). statistics has the same keys as /v2/players/{id}/statistics; pass a row’s league and season ids there for the same figures. Seasons that ended before your plan’s history are left out.

## Parameters

| Name | In | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | path | yes | our numeric id (positive integer) |

## Response

- `data`: `PlayerCareerSeason[]`
- `meta`: count, plus historyFrom when older seasons were left out for your plan
- Objects: PlayerCareerSeason (https://sportsapi.app/markdown/en/reference.md#playercareerseason)

## Request

cURL:

```bash
curl -H "Authorization: Bearer sk_live_…" \
    "https://api.sportsapi.app/v2/players/{id}/career"
```

TypeScript:

```ts
const { data, meta } = await client.players.career(id);
```

Python:

```python
res = client.players.career(id)
```

Go:

```go
res, err := client.Players.Career(ctx, id)
```

CLI:

```bash
$ sportsapi players career <id>
```

## Example response

```json
{ "data": [
    { "league": { "id": 195900, "name": "UEFA Champions League", … }, "season": { "id": 200410, "name": "UEFA Champions League 26/27", "year": "26/27", "startYear": 2026, "endYear": 2027 },
      "team": { "id": 18, "name": "Arsenal", … }, "type": "overall",
      "statistics": { "appearances": 3, "goals": 1, "assists": 1, "minutesPlayed": 108, "averageRating": 7.07, "expectedGoals": 1.35, … } },
    { "league": { "id": 195850, "name": "UEFA Nations League", … }, "season": { … }, "team": { "id": 412, "name": "England", … }, "type": "overall", "statistics": { … } }, … ],
  "meta": { "count": 49 } }
```

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Base URL: https://api.sportsapi.app. Send your API key as `Authorization: Bearer <key>` on every /v2 request; keys are created in the dashboard (https://sportsapi.app/dashboard).
HTML: https://sportsapi.app/docs/players/career · All docs: https://sportsapi.app/markdown/en/docs.md
