Career
From Portuguese Maria, Street Mary Jamaica, Horace James played his first professional game when he was 18 years old with Star Cosmos in the Jamaica Premier League. Being his youth club, he joined the Star Cosmos when he was 16 years old and stayed with the side for several seasons. Saint Georges
James came back to play for Saint Georges in the Jet Propulsion Laboratory where he stayed for a few seasons.
He then moved to High Gate and Montego Bay United.
Atlanta Silverbacks
On 20 July 2012, James signed with Atlanta Silverbacks. He last played with Montego Bay United of the Red Stripe Premier League.
He has previously played with Highgate United and Saint George"s South Carolina. On 12 August 2012, James made his debut for Atlanta Silverbacks as a sub for Jahbari Willis in the 61". On 26 August 2012, James made his first start with Atlanta Silverbacks in a 1-0 loss to Carolina RailHawks.
Football Club Edmonton
James signed with Football Club Edmonton in 2014.
Perak
A year later, he signed for Malaysian team Perak FA, making his debut in the league match against Terengganu FA on 11 April 2015. He contributed an assist in the game, as Perak lost 2-3 at home. SHB Đà Nẵng
In February 2016, James joined V.League 1 side SHB Đà Nẵng.