The shrewd summer signing from Swansea City has appeared in the Premier League and Carabao Cup for the Reds but missed the home win over Astana in our first Europa League fixture due to injury.
Although he has played internationally after forcing his way into Ryan Giggs's Wales side, James has yet to taste European club football, and this will be another part of his development as our Player of the Month winner for August and nominee for September continues to make his mark with United.
The 21-year-old is in the squad for Thursday's Group L tie against AZ Alkmaar and is excited by the prospect of being involved.