Joe
Willock

Central midfielder · age 27 · England · 5 ft 10 in (1.79 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
10
Goals
2
Assists
0
Rating
6.78
2026/27

James
McAtee

Central midfielder · age 24 · England · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2030

Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
7.02
2026/27
Change Willock
Change McAtee

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Joe WillockJames McAtee
SHO49 · 31CRE71 · 67PAS40 · 51DRI67 · 52DEF18 · 26PHY17 · 26
49Shooting31
71Creating67
40Passing51
67Dribbling52
18Defending26
17Physical26

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Joe WillockJames McAtee
1,551 minutes1,128 minutes
6.72Average rating6.89
0.12Goalsper 900.00
0.12Assistsper 900.08
2.09Shotsper 901.68
0.64Shots on targetper 900.40
31%Shot accuracy24%
0.35Big chances createdper 900.24
1.16Key passesper 901.91
0.81Dribbles completedper 900.64
32.7Passesper 9043.6
86%Pass accuracy80%
0.12Through ballsper 900.16
2.50Tackles + interceptionsper 903.03
41%Duels won47%
0.64Aerials wonper 900.56
0.64Clearancesper 901.36
0.17Blocksper 900.08
1.16Fouls wonper 901.76
1.45Dispossessedper 901.60

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Joe WillockJames McAtee
Joe Willock
CMAMLWRMLM

Central midfielder 82% · Attacking midfielder 14% · Left winger 2%

James McAtee
CMAMRMRWLM

Central midfielder 32% · Attacking midfielder 32% · Right midfielder 29%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Joe WillockJames McAtee
193League apps109
17League goals15
11League assists7
0.09Goals per game0.14
582Minutes per goalfewer is better350
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 16
    2
    17/18
  2. 6
    2
    18/19
  3. 10
    29
    19/20
  4. 12
    21
    20/21
  5. 15
    4
    292
    21/22
  6. 22
    14
    3537
    22/23
  7. 15
    11
    931
    23/24
  8. 9
    7
    3215
    24/25
  9. 13
    7
    2414
    25/26
  10. 18
    33
    1010
    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

Joe WillockJames McAtee
27
Age
24
5 ft 10 in (1.79 m)
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Right
Foot
Left
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2030
10
League seasons
6
0
League titles
2
€29.4m, 2021
Last move
€25.5m, 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.