Flynn
Downes

Central midfielder · age 27 · England · 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
13
Goals
0
Assists
2
Rating
6.95
2026/27

Xavier
Simons

Central midfielder · age 23 · England · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
9
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.80
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
SHO20 · 62CRE70 · 38PAS71 · 56DRI60 · 18DEF86 · 62PHY60 · 71
20Shooting62
70Creating38
71Passing56
60Dribbling18
86Defending62
60Physical71

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
939 minutes513 minutes
6.95Average rating6.80
0.00Goalsper 900.18
0.19Assistsper 900.00
0.38Shotsper 901.05
–Shots on targetper 900.35
0%Shot accuracy33%
0.19Big chances createdper 900.18
1.25Key passesper 900.70
0.58Dribbles completedper 900.18
55.6Passesper 9044.7
92%Pass accuracy85%
4.41Tackles + interceptionsper 903.86
58%Duels won57%
0.96Aerials wonper 901.58
1.92Clearancesper 902.46
0.48Blocksper 900.18
1.44Fouls wonper 900.70
0.67Dispossessedper 900.53

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
Flynn Downes
CMDMAMCBRM

Central midfielder 91% · Defensive midfielder 3% · Attacking midfielder 3%

Xavier Simons
CMDMAMDF

Central midfielder 86% · Defensive midfielder 9% · Attacking midfielder 3%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
264League apps106
10League goals6
9League assists1
0.04Goals per game0.06
1872Minutes per goalfewer is better980
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    16/17
  2. 11
    10
    17/18
  3. 23
    29
    18/19
  4. 36
    29
    19/20
  5. 33
    24
    20/21
  6. 62
    37
    21/22
  7. 14
    14
    2112
    22/23
  8. 59
    11
    3614
    23/24
  9. 37
    22
    2736
    24/25
  10. 32
    27
    3835
    25/26
  11. 41
    24
    139
    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

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
27
Age
23
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2028
Contract to
Jun 2029
11
League seasons
5
0
League titles
0
€17.9m, 2024
Last move
€350k, 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.