James Keene (born 26 December 1985) is an Association football player. He currently plays for Portsmouth F.C.

Keene, a talented young striker is a product of the Portsmouth F.C. youth scheme. After making his way through the ranks he was loaned to League Two club Kidderminster Harriers F.C., making his debut in a 2-0 defeat at Bristol Rovers. Keene was the Man of the Match for the visitors. He played five more games for Kiddrminster, excelling during his loan period.

He was rewarded upon his return to Fratton Park with his first pro contract, to run until the summer of 2007.

Following his loan he broke into the first team squad, and played in the final two games of the 2004/05 season.