Phil
Neumann

Centre-back · age 29 · Germany · 6 ft 4 in (1.92 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
15
Goals
2
Assists
0
Rating
7.21
2026/27

Liam
Kitching

Centre-back · age 27 · England · 6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)

Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.73
2026/27
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Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Phil NeumannLiam Kitching
SHO49 · 15CRE17 · 26PAS53 · 58DRI35 · 4DEF88 · 59PHY82 · 46
49Shooting15
17Creating26
53Passing58
35Dribbling4
88Defending59
82Physical46

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

Phil NeumannLiam Kitching
1,350 minutes900 minutes
7.21Average rating6.73
0.13Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.80Shotsper 901.00
0.27Shots on targetper 900.10
33%Shot accuracy10%
0.07Big chances createdper 90–
0.40Key passesper 900.40
0.33Dribbles completedper 900.10
38.0Passesper 9042.9
82%Pass accuracy80%
3.40Tackles + interceptionsper 903.10
61%Duels won50%
3.47Aerials wonper 902.10
7.60Clearancesper 904.70
1.00Blocksper 900.50
1.07Fouls wonper 900.10
0.33Dispossessedper 90–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Phil NeumannLiam Kitching
Phil Neumann
CBRBRM

Centre-back 84% · Right-back 15% · Right midfielder 1%

Liam Kitching
CBRMLM

Centre-back 98% · Right midfielder 1% · Left midfielder 1%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Phil NeumannLiam Kitching
239League apps191
11League goals9
8League assists5
0.05Goals per game0.05
1738Minutes per goalfewer is better1808
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    0
    16/17
  2. 2
    4
    17/18
  3. 3
    20
    18/19
  4. 2
    25
    19/20
  5. 8
    0
    202
    20/21
  6. 7
    4
    2932
    21/22
  7. 7
    18
    2948
    22/23
  8. 7
    10
    3232
    23/24
  9. 10
    10
    3329
    24/25
  10. 8
    13
    3238
    25/26
  11. 5
    3
    1510
    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

Phil NeumannLiam Kitching
29
Age
27
6 ft 4 in (1.92 m)
Height
6 ft 1 in (1.86 m)
Right
Foot
Left
Jun 2028
Contract to
–
11
League seasons
7
0
League titles
1
Free transfer, 2025
Last move
€4.6m, 2023

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