James Gerard Dunne (born 19 October 1997) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for EFL Championship club Queens Park Rangers.
Born in Dundalk,[4][5][6][7] Dunne began his career with St Kevin's Boys before joining the Manchester United Academy in Belfast at the age of 10.
[16] On 13 July 2021, Dunne joined Queens Park Rangers for an undisclosed fee, agreeing a three-year deal.
[20] Following a poor start to the season, the club's fortunes improved under new manager Martí Cifuentes, who converted Dunne into a right-back.
[21] On 29 March 2024, Dunne scored a 92nd minute winner from twenty-five yards to secure Rangers a 2–1 victory over fellow relegation-threatened side Birmingham City,[22] a strike later voted as the club's Goal of the Season.