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
Change Downes
Change Simons

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
SHO32 · 47CRE33 · 32PAS46 · 57DRI23 · 32DEF85 · 74PHY55 · 68
32Shooting47
33Creating32
46Passing57
23Dribbling32
85Defending74
55Physical68

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Flynn DownesXavier Simons
3,694 minutes2,533 minutes
6.83Average rating6.82
0.07Goalsper 900.11
0.05Assistsper 900.00
0.41Shotsper 901.49
0.12Shots on targetper 900.32
29%Shot accuracy21%
0.07Big chances createdper 900.07
0.66Key passesper 900.99
0.24Dribbles completedper 900.36
47.5Passesper 9048.8
90%Pass accuracy86%
0.02Through ballsper 900.04
3.61Tackles + interceptionsper 903.06
52%Duels won56%
1.27Aerials wonper 901.60
1.75Clearancesper 902.20
0.51Blocksper 900.50
1.00Fouls wonper 900.75
0.49Dispossessedper 900.64

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.