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Ross Barkley 6

Aston Villa Central Midfield Age 32 Height 189 cm Right foot England

Deployed as Attacking Midfield in 6 of last 10 starts · declared Central Midfield

25% of team minutes · 1284 minutes, 12 starts in 57 team matches 21st percentile
3 + 1 goals and assists · 0.28 per 90 · 4% of team goals 59th percentile
6.77 average rating over 29 rated matches 30th percentile
0 no injury or suspension spells recorded in the last 12 months
Reliable dribblerWins his tacklesPrecise passer Few crosses landFew interceptions

DNA strand · vs Premier League midfielders (n = 136) · 1284 minutes · hollow tick = rank across all covered leagues

Overall

Rating 6.77 30 Goals + assists /90 0.28 59 Share of team minutes 25% 21 Cards /90 0.07 82 Fouls /90 0.84 73

Creation

Chances created /90 1.61 55 Key passes /90 1.19 48 Big chances created /90 0.42 82 Assists /90 0.07 30 Passes /90 46.47 67 Pass accuracy 89% 86 Final-third passes /90 5.89 67 Accurate crosses /90 0.00 0 Long balls won /90 1.40 54

Defence

Defensive actions /90 3.29 30 Tackles /90 1.89 56 Tackle success 70% 92 Interceptions /90 0.21 7 Recoveries /90 4.98 69 Duel success 47% 30 Possession lost /90 9.39 81

Threat

Goals /90 0.21 70 xG /90 0.14 50 Shots /90 1.89 67 Dribbles /90 1.05 77 Dribble success 65% 97 Touches /90 61.19 53

Each rung is a percentile among Premier League midfielders 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 · Aston Villa results by his involvement

12 matches · 3–3–6 · 1.0 ppg · 1.25 scored, 1.83 conceded per game · 917 minutes

Team 1.0 ppg when he starts (12) v 2.12 when he does not (41)

"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 6.77 6.66.67.06.66.77.67.17.06.36.45.97.36.57.06.66.67.27.56.66.5
DateMatchPosMinGAxGShKPRating
2026-09-12 L 1–2 v Nottingham Forest · Premier League Central Midfield 63 0.03 1.0 0.0 6.5
2026-09-08 W 3–2 at Club Brugge · Champions League Midfielder sub 22 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.6
2026-09-05 D 0–0 at Hull City · Premier League Central Midfield 90 0.24 4.0 2.0 7.5
2026-08-31 L 0–1 v Arsenal · Premier League Central Midfield 78 0.07 1.0 2.0 7.2
2026-08-23 L 0–4 at Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League Attacking Midfield 74 0.1 1.0 2.0 6.6
2026-08-12 L 1–2 at Paris Saint Germain · UEFA Super Cup Midfielder sub 11 – 0.0 0.0 6.6
2026-05-24 W 2–1 at Manchester City · Premier League Attacking Midfield 86 1 0.0 0.0 1.0 7.0
2026-05-15 W 4–2 v Liverpool · Premier League Midfielder sub 44 0.03 1.0 0.0 6.5
2026-05-10 D 2–2 at Burnley · Premier League Attacking Midfield 80 1 0.53 4.0 1.0 7.3
2026-05-03 L 1–2 v Tottenham Hotspur · Premier League Attacking Midfield 85 0.0 0.0 1.0 5.9
2026-04-25 L 0–1 at Fulham · Premier League Midfielder sub 16 0.0 0.0 0.0 6.4
2026-04-19 W 4–3 v Sunderland · Premier League Attacking Midfield 70 0.04 1.0 0.0 6.3
2026-04-12 D 1–1 at Nottingham Forest · Premier League Attacking Midfield 77 0.03 1.0 0.0 7.0
2026-03-22 W 2–0 v West Ham United · Premier League Central Midfield 67 0.05 2.0 1.0 7.1
2026-03-15 L 1–3 at Manchester United · Premier League Central Midfield 82 1 0.08 1.0 0.0 7.6
2026-03-04 L 1–4 v Chelsea · Premier League Midfielder sub 27 0.0 1.0 1.0 6.7
2026-02-27 L 0–2 at Wolverhampton Wanderers · Premier League Midfielder sub 30 0.0 0.0 1.0 6.6
2026-02-21 D 1–1 v Leeds United · Premier League Midfielder sub 29 0.1 2.0 1.0 7.0
2026-02-14 L 1–3 v Newcastle United · FA Cup Attacking Midfield 65 0.17 1.0 0.0 6.6
2026-02-11 W 1–0 v Brighton & Hove Albion · Premier League Midfielder sub 30 0.03 1.0 0.0 6.6

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

Aston Villa

SeasonAppsStartsMinGAxGRatingTop scorersAssists
2026/2027 · Premier League current 4 4 305 85% 0 0 0.4 6.93 37th – –
2026/2027 · Champions League current 1 0 22 24% 0 0 0.0 6.62 – –
2026/2027 · UEFA Super Cup 1 0 11 12% 0 0 – 6.59 – –
2025/2026 · Premier League 21 7 851 25% 3 1 1.3 6.76 32th #108 (3) #168 (1)
2025/2026 · Europa League 1 0 30 2% 0 0 0.0 6.89 – –
2025/2026 · FA Cup 1 1 65 36% 0 0 0.2 6.57 – –

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 · 13 moves · €22.7m in fees

  1. 1 Jul 2024 Transfer Luton Town → Aston Villa €5.9m Central Midfield
  2. 9 Aug 2023 Free transfer Nice → Luton Town Central Midfield
  3. 1 Jul 2023 Released Nice Central Midfield
  4. 4 Sep 2022 Transfer TBC → Nice Central Midfield
  5. 29 Aug 2022 Released Chelsea Central Midfield
  6. 31 May 2021 End of loan Aston Villa → Chelsea Midfielder
  7. 30 Sep 2020 Loan Chelsea → Aston Villa Midfielder
  8. 5 Jan 2018 Transfer Everton → Chelsea €16.8m Central Midfield
  9. 11 Feb 2013 End of loan Leeds United → Everton Midfielder
  10. 11 Jan 2013 Loan Everton → Leeds United Midfielder
  11. 19 Nov 2012 End of loan Sheffield Wednesday → Everton Midfielder
  12. 14 Sep 2012 Loan Everton → Sheffield Wednesday Midfielder
  13. 1 Jul 2011 Transfer Everton U18 → Everton Midfielder

Injuries and suspensions · 12 spells · 10 injuries · 114 games missed

  • suspension No Eligibility at Aston Villa 1 Sep 2025 → 31 Jan 2026 30 missed · 152 days
  • injury Calf Injury at Aston Villa 10 Jan 2025 → 6 Apr 2025 10 missed · 86 days
  • injury Hamstring Injury at Luton Town 10 Sep 2023 → 4 Oct 2023 4 missed · 24 days
  • doubtful Doubtful at Nice 3 Jun 2023 → 3 Jun 2023 1 missed
  • injury Hamstring Injury at Aston Villa 21 Nov 2020 → 19 Jan 2021 9 missed · 59 days
  • injury Ill at Chelsea 15 Jul 2020 → 23 Jul 2020 1 missed · 8 days
  • injury Foot Injury at Chelsea 13 Dec 2019 → 23 Dec 2019 1 missed · 10 days
  • injury Foot Injury at Chelsea 19 Oct 2019 → 5 Dec 2019 10 missed · 47 days
  • injury Ankle Injury at Chelsea 1 Dec 2018 → 7 Dec 2018 2 missed · 6 days
  • injury Hamstring Injury at Chelsea 2 Feb 2018 → 30 Mar 2018 9 missed · 56 days
  • injury Hamstring Injury at Everton 14 Aug 2017 → 26 Dec 2017 28 missed · 134 days
  • injury Cruciate Ligament Injury at Everton 18 Aug 2014 → 9 Oct 2014 9 missed · 52 days

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