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

Matty
Virtue

Central midfielder · age 29 · England · 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
9
Goals
0
Assists
1
Rating
6.69
2026/27
Change Payne
Change Virtue

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Kai PayneMatty Virtue
SHO51 · 58CRE50 · 65PAS23 · 15DRI27 · 38DEF53 · 50PHY39 · 40
51Shooting58
50Creating65
23Passing15
27Dribbling38
53Defending50
39Physical40

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Kai PayneMatty Virtue
2,044 minutes2,539 minutes
6.64Average rating6.67
0.09Goalsper 900.11
0.09Assistsper 900.14
1.32Shotsper 901.31
0.44Shots on targetper 900.57
33%Shot accuracy43%
0.13Big chances createdper 900.28
0.84Key passesper 900.71
0.31Dribbles completedper 900.39
23.8Passesper 9027.2
65%Pass accuracy62%
3.39Tackles + interceptionsper 902.20
44%Duels won48%
1.81Aerials wonper 901.45
2.20Clearancesper 901.52
0.35Blocksper 900.25
0.40Fouls wonper 900.57
0.53Dispossessedper 900.85
41%Won, in his games37%
1.46Points a game, in his games1.44

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Kai PayneMatty Virtue
Kai Payne
CMAMRMDMFW

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

Matty Virtue
CMDMAMRM

Central midfielder 76% · Defensive midfielder 16% · Attacking midfielder 6%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Kai PayneMatty Virtue
39League apps208
2League goals22
2League assists8
0.05Goals per game0.11
1045Minutes per goalfewer is better589
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    14
    17/18
  2. 0
    13
    18/19
  3. 18
    23
    19/20
  4. 20
    16
    20/21
  5. 17
    3
    21/22
  6. 17
    33
    22/23
  7. 6
    24
    23/24
  8. 8
    18
    239
    24/25
  9. 10
    12
    3234
    25/26
  10. 9
    9
    59
    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

Kai PayneMatty Virtue
21
Age
29
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
–
Foot
Right
–
Contract to
Jun 2028
3
League seasons
10
0
League titles
0
–
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.