Patrick
Bamford

Striker · age 33 · Ireland · 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
11
Goals
5
Assists
1
Rating
6.82
2026/27

George
Hirst

Striker · age 27 · Scotland · 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
14
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
6.53
2026/27
Change Bamford
Change Hirst

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Patrick BamfordGeorge Hirst
SHO84 · 49CRE40 · 40PAS24 · 19DRI18 · 40DEF26 · 22PHY39 · 46
84Shooting49
40Creating40
24Passing19
18Dribbling40
26Defending22
39Physical46

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

Patrick BamfordGeorge Hirst
789 minutes578 minutes
6.82Average rating6.53
0.57Goalsper 900.16
0.11Assistsper 900.16
1.60Shotsper 902.02
0.80Shots on targetper 900.47
50%Shot accuracy23%
0.11Big chances createdper 90–
0.80Key passesper 900.31
0.23Dribbles completedper 900.47
17.5Passesper 9012.3
65%Pass accuracy61%
0.57Tackles + interceptionsper 900.78
31%Duels won36%
2.05Aerials wonper 902.65
1.03Clearancesper 900.78
0.23Blocksper 90–
1.14Fouls wonper 900.47
1.94Dispossessedper 901.40

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Patrick BamfordGeorge Hirst
Patrick Bamford
STAMLW

Striker 95% · Attacking midfielder 3% · Left winger 1%

George Hirst
STCB

Striker 98% · Centre-back 2%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Patrick BamfordGeorge Hirst
386League apps212
128League goals41
20League assists17
0.33Goals per game0.19
195Minutes per goalfewer is better235
Goals a season, season by season
  1. 0
    2
    11/12
  2. 4
    14
    12/13
  3. 22
    31
    13/14
  4. 17
    40
    14/15
  5. 0
    13
    15/16
  6. 1
    0
    141
    16/17
  7. 11
    40
    17/18
  8. 9
    23
    18/19
  9. 16
    0
    452
    19/20
  10. 17
    0
    3831
    20/21
  11. 2
    13
    940
    21/22
  12. 4
    6
    2830
    22/23
  13. 8
    7
    3326
    23/24
  14. 0
    3
    1726
    24/25
  15. 12
    11
    2842
    25/26
  16. 5
    1
    1114
    26/27

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

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

Patrick BamfordGeorge Hirst
33
Age
27
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Left
Foot
Right
Jun 2027
Contract to
Jun 2029
16
League seasons
9
2
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2025
Last move
€7m, 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.