Alistair
Smith

Central midfielder · age 27 · England · 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
14
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.70
2026/27

Zack
Nelson

Central midfielder · age 21 · England · 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
14
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.55
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Alistair SmithZack Nelson
SHO23 · 38CRE19 · 30PAS64 · 67DRI43 · 21DEF53 · 37PHY47 · 44
23Shooting38
19Creating30
64Passing67
43Dribbling21
53Defending37
47Physical44

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Alistair SmithZack Nelson
1,248 minutes516 minutes
6.70Average rating6.55
0.07Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.87Shotsper 901.92
0.07Shots on targetper 900.35
8%Shot accuracy18%
0.07Big chances createdper 90–
0.65Key passesper 900.70
0.36Dribbles completedper 900.17
32.7Passesper 9031.6
81%Pass accuracy83%
2.96Tackles + interceptionsper 902.62
53%Duels won49%
1.01Aerials wonper 901.22
1.08Clearancesper 901.40
0.43Blocksper 900.52
1.08Fouls wonper 901.40
0.79Dispossessedper 901.05
29%Won, in his games29%
1.14Points a game, in his games1.14

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Alistair SmithZack Nelson
Alistair Smith
CMDMRM

Central midfielder 94% · Defensive midfielder 4% · Right midfielder 2%

Zack Nelson
CMLMAMRMRW

Central midfielder 71% · Left midfielder 14% · Attacking midfielder 9%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Alistair SmithZack Nelson
219League apps74
25League goals2
10League assists3
0.11Goals per game0.03
672Minutes per goalfewer is better1287
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    18/19
  2. 8
    5
    19/20
  3. 1
    1
    20/21
  4. 20
    33
    21/22
  5. 18
    0
    350
    22/23
  6. 20
    2
    402
    23/24
  7. 29
    10
    4621
    24/25
  8. 28
    8
    4537
    25/26
  9. 26
    11
    1414
    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

Alistair SmithZack Nelson
27
Age
21
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2028
9
League seasons
5
1
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2025
Last move
Free transfer, 2026

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