Alan
Browne

Central midfielder · age 31 · Republic of Ireland · 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
41
Goals
4
Assists
3
Rating
6.85
2025/26

Matt
Crooks

Central midfielder · age 32 · England · 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
6
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.53
2026/27
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; neither has that yet. Try another period.

No league minutes for Browne in 2026/27, so there are no per-90 numbers to put side by side. Try another period.

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Alan BrowneMatt Crooks
Alan Browne
CMDMRBRMAMRWCB

Central midfielder 64% · Defensive midfielder 16% · Right-back 8%

Matt Crooks
CMDMAMFW

Central midfielder 62% · Defensive midfielder 18% · Attacking midfielder 16%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Alan BrowneMatt Crooks
423League apps327
48League goals55
26League assists29
0.11Goals per game0.17
662Minutes per goalfewer is better414
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    12/13
  2. 0
    0
    50
    13/14
  3. 0
    0
    81
    14/15
  4. 20
    36
    15/16
  5. 17
    0
    3114
    16/17
  6. 23
    0
    4430
    17/18
  7. 23
    8
    3816
    18/19
  8. 22
    22
    4333
    19/20
  9. 28
    16
    3840
    20/21
  10. 27
    27
    3940
    21/22
  11. 20
    13
    3639
    22/23
  12. 26
    21
    4125
    23/24
  13. 15
    20
    2349
    24/25
  14. 29
    26
    4134
    25/26
  15. 13
    6
    26/27

Each pair: passes completed a game above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Alan BrowneMatt Crooks
31
Age
32
5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2028
13
League seasons
15
0
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2024
Last move
Fee undisclosed, 2025

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.