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Alex
Gilbert

Central midfielder · age 24 · England · 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
8
Goals
2
Assists
2
Rating
7.00
2026/27
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Hayden
Hackney

Central midfielder · age 24 · England · 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) · contract to Jun 2031

Apps
9
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.62
2026/27
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Attributes

Last season · 2025/26 · rated out of 99

Alex GilbertHayden Hackney
SHO66 · 53CRE59 · 85PAS85 · 81DRI79 · 80DEF71 · 61PHY36 · 26
66Shooting53
59Creating85
85Passing81
79Dribbling80
71Defending61
36Physical26

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Championship.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · Last season · 2025/26

Alex GilbertHayden Hackney
866 minutes3,337 minutes
6.76Average rating7.38
0.10Goalsper 900.13
0.10Assistsper 900.19
1.87Shotsper 902.64
0.62Shots on targetper 900.65
33%Shot accuracy24%
0.10Big chances createdper 900.22
1.25Key passesper 902.29
1.14Dribbles completedper 901.51
60.6Passesper 9066.1
84%Pass accuracy86%
0.31Through ballsper 900.24
3.43Tackles + interceptionsper 902.54
49%Duels won47%
0.73Aerials wonper 900.40
2.18Clearancesper 900.84
0.52Blocksper 900.11
0.52Fouls wonper 901.32
1.14Dispossessedper 901.21
57%Won, in his games–
1.95Points a game, in his games–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Alex GilbertHayden Hackney
Alex Gilbert
CMAMDMLMCB

Central midfielder 58% · Attacking midfielder 24% · Defensive midfielder 9%

Hayden Hackney
CMDMAMLM

Central midfielder 87% · Defensive midfielder 7% · Attacking midfielder 5%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Alex GilbertHayden Hackney
70League apps149
5League goals14
11League assists15
0.07Goals per game0.09
537Minutes per goalfewer is better862
Passes completed a game, season by season
By seasonBy age
  1. 0
    0
    19/20
  2. 0
    0
    01
    20/21
  3. 16
    8
    21/22
  4. 54
    36
    22/23
  5. 10
    67
    1221
    23/24
  6. 9
    60
    2143
    24/25
  7. 23
    54
    2139
    25/26
  8. 34
    13
    89
    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

Alex GilbertHayden Hackney
24
Age
24
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2029
Contract to
Jun 2031
6
League seasons
7
0
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
£16m, 2026
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League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.