Matthew
Shiels

Centre-back · age 26 · Scotland · 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) · contract to May 2028

Apps
9
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.21
2026/27

Kyle
Walker

Right-back · age 36 · England · 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
13
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.79
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Matthew ShielsKyle Walker
SHO18 · 13CRE20 · 41PAS7 · 80DEF23 · 52PHY12 · 66
18Shooting13
20Creating41
7Passing80
23Defending52
12Physical66

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

Matthew ShielsKyle Walker
762 minutes1,125 minutes
6.21Average rating6.79
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.35Shotsper 900.16
0.12Shots on targetper 900.08
33%Shot accuracy50%
0.24Key passesper 900.88
–Dribbles completedper 900.24
9.9Passesper 9055.2
61%Pass accuracy84%
0.35Tackles + interceptionsper 903.04
36%Duels won64%
0.71Aerials wonper 901.36
3.90Clearancesper 902.96
0.12Blocksper 900.80
0.47Fouls wonper 900.48
0.12Dispossessedper 900.08
11%Won, in his games–
0.33Points a game, in his games–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Matthew ShielsKyle Walker
Matthew Shiels
CBLBLMRMDMCM

Centre-back 54% · Left-back 29% · Left midfielder 11%

Kyle Walker
RBCBRM

Right-back 72% · Centre-back 18% · Right midfielder 10%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Matthew ShielsKyle Walker
146League apps483
6League goals8
7League assists38
0.04Goals per game0.02
1948Minutes per goalfewer is better5013
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 1
    2
    09/10
  2. 11
    36
    10/11
  3. 14
    37
    11/12
  4. 0
    29
    12/13
  5. 0
    26
    13/14
  6. 0
    15
    14/15
  7. 12
    33
    15/16
  8. 0
    33
    16/17
  9. 0
    32
    17/18
  10. 0
    33
    18/19
  11. 1
    0
    729
    19/20
  12. 1
    0
    624
    20/21
  13. 2
    11
    820
    21/22
  14. 6
    9
    3027
    22/23
  15. 2
    11
    2532
    23/24
  16. 2
    5
    2526
    24/25
  17. 9
    4
    3636
    25/26
  18. 0
    2
    913
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Matthew ShielsKyle Walker
26
Age
36
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Height
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
–
Foot
Right
May 2028
Contract to
Jun 2027
8
League seasons
18
0
League titles
7
Free transfer, 2025
Last move
€52.7m, 2017

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