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Craig Forsyth 3

Derby County Left Back Age 37 Height 189 cm Left foot Scotland
Injured · Knee Injury · 3 missed

Deployed as Left Back in 5 of last 10 starts

26% of team minutes · 1128 minutes, 12 starts in 49 team matches 26th percentile
1 + 0 goals and assists · 0.08 per 90 · 2% of team goals 59th percentile
6.61 average rating over 16 rated matches 14th percentile
3 games missed in the last 12 months · 1 spell (1 injury) out now · Knee Injury
Progresses playProlific scorer Loose passingLoses possession often

DNA strand · vs Championship defenders (n = 133) · 1128 minutes · hollow tick = rank across all covered leagues

Overall

Rating 6.61 14 Goals + assists /90 0.08 59 Share of team minutes 26% 26 Cards /90 0.16 61 Fouls /90 0.72 58

Defence

Defensive actions /90 7.18 38 Tackles /90 1.28 38 Tackle success 62% 51 Interceptions /90 1.28 65 Clearances /90 4.47 49 Blocked shots /90 0.16 7 Recoveries /90 3.59 49 Duel success 60% 62 Aerials won /90 2.63 65 Aerial success 67% 28 Dribbled past /90 0.56 37 Errors /90 0.08 36 Possession lost /90 19.15 5

On the ball

Passes /90 39.57 32 Pass accuracy 68% 2 Final-third passes /90 9.89 91 Accurate crosses /90 0.48 70 Long balls won /90 2.87 79

Threat

Goals /90 0.08 80 xG /90 0.03 27 Chances created /90 0.64 58 Key passes /90 0.56 57

Each rung is a percentile among Championship defenders over the same window (1 = best on every axis, so fewer cards or errors reads as a high rung). Rates need 270 minutes with detailed stats; ratios need a volume floor. Grey rungs are below their gate.

Started record · Derby County results by his involvement

12 matches · 4–2–6 · 1.17 ppg · 1.42 scored, 1.42 conceded per game · 1041 minutes

Team 1.17 ppg when he starts (12) v 1.46 when he does not (37)

"Not in squad" counts the club's matches with lineup coverage while he was listed at the club. A record, not an effect.

Last 20 appearances anywhere, newest first.

365-day average 6.61 7.27.26.77.06.06.86.95.96.77.16.46.16.66.66.46.46.9
DateMatchPosMinGAxGShKPRating
2026-09-01 W 2–0 at Portsmouth · Championship Centre Back 80 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.9
2026-08-15 L 1–2 at Charlton Athletic · Championship Centre Back 83 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4
2026-05-02 L 1–2 v Sheffield United · Championship Left Back 74 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.4
2026-04-25 W 3–2 at Queens Park Rangers · Championship Defender sub 29 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6
2026-04-21 L 1–2 at Norwich City · Championship Defender sub 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6
2026-04-18 W 1–0 v Oxford United · Championship Defender sub 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 –
2026-04-11 L 1–2 at Southampton · Championship Defender sub 23 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.1
2026-03-16 W 1–0 at Portsmouth · Championship Defender sub 7 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4
2026-02-28 W 3–1 v Blackburn Rovers · Championship Defender sub 3 0.0 0.0 0.0 –
2026-02-24 L 2–4 at Hull City · Championship Centre Back 90 1 0.27 1.0 1.0 7.1
2026-01-20 W 2–1 at Charlton Athletic · Championship Left Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7
2026-01-11 L 1–3 v Leeds United · FA Cup Left Back 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.9
2025-12-26 D 1–1 at Birmingham City · Championship Defender sub 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 –
2025-12-15 W 3–0 at Sheffield Wednesday · Championship Left Midfield 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.9
2025-11-01 W 3–1 at Sheffield United · Championship Left Midfield 90 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.8
2025-10-18 L 0–1 at Oxford United · Championship Left Back 84 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.0
2025-10-04 D 1–1 v Southampton · Championship Left Back 90 0.03 1.0 1.0 7.0
2025-09-27 D 1–1 at Wrexham · Championship Left Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.7
2025-09-20 L 0–1 v Preston North End · Championship Centre Back 90 0.07 1.0 1.0 7.2
2025-09-13 W 1–0 at West Bromwich Albion · Championship Centre Back 90 0.0 0.0 0.0 7.2

xG and shots need detailed match coverage; a dash means the match had none.

Derby County

SeasonAppsStartsMinGAxGRatingTop scorersAssists
2026/2027 · Championship current 2 2 163 26% 0 0 0.0 6.66 – –
2025/2026 · Championship 19 12 1145 28% 1 0 0.4 6.65 15th #361 (1) –
2025/2026 · FA Cup 1 1 90 100% 0 0 0.0 5.91 – –

Rating percentile is within the domestic league and position for that season. Top-scorer and assist ranks come from the provider's season leaderboards where the competition publishes them.

Transfers · 10 moves · €275k in fees

  1. 1 Jul 2013 Transfer Watford → Derby County €175k Left Back
  2. 29 Apr 2013 End of loan Derby County → Watford Defender
  3. 4 Mar 2013 Loan Watford → Derby County Defender
  4. 19 Dec 2012 End of loan Bradford City → Watford Defender
  5. 19 Oct 2012 Loan Watford → Bradford City Defender
  6. 1 Jul 2011 Transfer Dundee → Watford €100k Defender
  7. 30 Jun 2009 End of loan Arbroath → Dundee Defender
  8. 27 Sep 2008 Loan Dundee → Arbroath Defender
  9. 1 May 2008 End of loan Montrose → Dundee Defender
  10. 28 Feb 2008 Loan Dundee → Montrose Defender

Injuries and suspensions · 3 spells · 3 injuries · 86 games missed

  • injury Knee Injury at Derby County 1 Sep 2026 → ongoing 3 missed · 18 days
  • injury Knee Injury at Derby County 20 Aug 2016 → 30 Jun 2017 48 missed · 314 days
  • injury Cruciate Ligament Rupture at Derby County 4 Nov 2015 → 31 May 2016 35 missed · 209 days

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