# Sofascore Players API

> Live scores, fixtures and results for football, tennis, cricket, basketball and more, with match statistics, lineups, shotmaps, heatmaps, odds, scorecards, standings, season…

- [Get a player (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player.md): Returns a player: position, shirt number, team, country, height, preferred foot, date of birth, contract end and market value. An unknown id returns data: null.
- [Get a player's attribute scores (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-attributes.md): Returns attacking, technical, tactical, defending and creativity scores by year, with the average for the position. Football and American football. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's career table (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-career-statistics.md): Returns the player's statistics for every competition and season. location keeps only home or away matches. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's events in a tournament (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-tournament-events.md): Returns the player's past events in one tournament, 30 per page, with ratings per event. A page past the end returns data: null.
- [Get a player's last 12 months (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-last-12-months.md): Returns a football player's timeline: match ratings, missed matches, transfers and injuries, with the competitions involved. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's last and next event (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-near-events.md): Returns the player's last event and the next event of their team, with the last match rating. Neither returns data: null.
- [Get a player's match ratings (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-season-ratings.md): Returns the player's rating in each match of a season with opponent, venue side and start time. Football and basketball only. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's media for a country (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-media-summary.md): Returns up to 2 recent media items for the player as shown in country, and how many more exist. None returns data: null.
- [Get a player's national team record (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-national-team.md): Returns the player's senior national team appearances, goals and debut date, per team. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's past events (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-events.md): Returns events the player played in or sat on the bench for, 30 per page, newest first, with ratings and incidents per event. A page past the end returns data: null.
- [Get a player's penalty record (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-penalties.md): Returns penalties a football player took with outcome, goal zone, coordinates and xG, plus scored and attempts. Pass both season fields to narrow to one season. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's season heatmap (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-season-heatmap.md): Returns a football player's combined touch points over a season with the matches included. None returns data: null.
- [Get a player's season pitches (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-baseball-player-season-pitches.md): Returns every pitch a baseball player threw (pitching) or faced (hitting) in a season, with type, speed, zone, count and outcome. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's season splits (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-baseball-player-splits.md): Returns a baseball player's season statistics split by situation, such as day or night, home or away and pitcher hand. None returns data: null.
- [Get a player's season statistics (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-season-statistics.md): Returns a player's statistics for one tournament season, such as rating, goals, assists and passes, with the team. None returns data: null.
- [Get a player's seasons in a tournament (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-tournament-statistics.md): Returns a player's statistics for every season of one tournament, with team and season. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's shooting by court area (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-basketball-player-shooting.md): Returns a basketball player's made and missed shots per court spot over a season. None returns data: null.
- [Get a player's strengths and weaknesses (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-strengths.md): Returns the player's strengths and weaknesses as ranked codes and the positions they play. No data returns empty lists.
- [Get a player's teams per season (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-teams-by-season.md): Returns the tournaments, seasons and teams the player played for. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get a player's transfers (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-transfer-history.md): Returns the player's transfers with clubs, type, fee and date. No transfers returns data: null.
- [Get a player's videos (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-media.md): Returns highlight videos related to the player, key highlight first. None returns data: null.
- [Get news about a player (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-news.md): Returns news articles about the player with headline, summary, image, link, time and publisher. None returns data: null.
- [Get penalties a goalkeeper faced (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-goalkeeper-penalties.md): Returns penalties a goalkeeper faced with outcome, goal zone and xG, plus goals conceded and attempts. Pass both season fields to narrow to one season. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get seasons with player statistics (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-statistics-seasons.md): Returns the tournaments and seasons with statistics for the player, and the splits each season has. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Get the tournaments a player played (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-tournaments.md): Returns the tournaments the player has appeared in with category and sport. None returns data: null.
- [Get the transfer window's moves (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-football-transfers.md): Returns football transfers in the current window, 50 per page, newest first unless sort is set. Filter by tournament, direction, nationality, position and age. Nothing found returns data: null.
- [Rank a player in each statistic (v1)](https://docs.toolzerhub.com/reference/sofascore/players/get-sports-player-season-rankings.md): Returns where the player ranks among all players in a season for each statistic, with value, rank and number ranked. None returns data: null.
