Josh
Austerfield

Central midfielder · age 25 · England · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
11
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.77
2026/27

Kai
Payne

Central midfielder · age 21 · England · 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)

Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.38
2026/27
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Attributes for this season · 2026/27 need enough league minutes; Kai Payne doesn’t have that yet. Try another period.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Josh AusterfieldKai Payne
846 minutes169 minutes
6.77Average rating6.38
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.11Assistsper 900.00
0.74Shotsper 900.53
0.21Shots on targetper 900.53
29%Shot accuracy100%
0.21Big chances createdper 900.53
1.49Key passesper 901.60
0.43Dribbles completedper 90–
39.4Passesper 9034.1
69%Pass accuracy69%
3.09Tackles + interceptionsper 903.73
53%Duels won57%
1.91Aerials wonper 903.73
1.70Clearancesper 904.26
0.11Blocksper 900.53
0.64Fouls wonper 90–
0.21Dispossessedper 90–
18%Won, in his games20%
0.91Points a game, in his games0.80

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Josh AusterfieldKai Payne
Josh Austerfield
CMCBAMDMLM

Central midfielder 78% · Centre-back 9% · Attacking midfielder 7%

Kai Payne
CMAMRMDMFW

Central midfielder 68% · Attacking midfielder 13% · Right midfielder 10%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Josh AusterfieldKai Payne
136League apps39
4League goals2
6League assists2
0.03Goals per game0.05
2109Minutes per goalfewer is better1045
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    19/20
  2. 0
    0
    20/21
  3. 29
    9
    21/22
  4. 21
    31
    22/23
  5. 17
    24
    23/24
  6. 18
    8
    202
    24/25
  7. 17
    10
    4132
    25/26
  8. 23
    9
    115
    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

Josh AusterfieldKai Payne
25
Age
21
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Right
Foot
–
Jun 2028
Contract to
–
8
League seasons
3
0
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2026
Last move
–

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