Liam
Shaw

Central midfielder · age 25 · England · 6 ft 3 in (1.90 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
19
Goals
2
Assists
0
Rating
7.01
2024/25

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

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Liam ShawXavier Simons
SHO47 · 49CRE21 · 28PAS34 · 60DRI47 · 36DEF78 · 68PHY77 · 63
47Shooting49
21Creating28
34Passing60
47Dribbling36
78Defending68
77Physical63

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

No league minutes for Shaw in 2026/27 or 2025/26, so there are no per-90 numbers to put side by side. Try another period.

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Liam ShawXavier Simons
Liam Shaw
CMLBCBDM

Central midfielder 50% · Left-back 25% · Centre-back 21%

Xavier Simons
CMDMAMDF

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

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Liam ShawXavier Simons
102League apps106
5League goals6
3League assists1
0.05Goals per game0.06
1257Minutes per goalfewer is better980
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    18/19
  2. 8
    2
    19/20
  3. 15
    19
    20/21
  4. 9
    8
    21/22
  5. 25
    14
    3412
    22/23
  6. 19
    11
    2014
    23/24
  7. 14
    22
    1936
    24/25
  8. 27
    35
    25/26
  9. 24
    9
    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

Liam ShawXavier Simons
25
Age
23
6 ft 3 in (1.90 m)
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2029
7
League seasons
5
1
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2025
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.