Stuart
Armstrong

Central midfielder · age 34 · Scotland · 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) · contract to May 2027

Apps
12
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.85
2026/27

Luke
McCowan

Central midfielder · age 28 · Scotland · 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m) · contract to May 2028

Apps
6
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.67
2026/27
Change Armstrong
Change McCowan

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

Stuart ArmstrongLuke McCowan
SHO40 · 53CRE86 · 77PAS72 · 63DRI61 · 77DEF47 · 57PHY15 · 10
40Shooting53
86Creating77
72Passing63
61Dribbling77
47Defending57
15Physical10

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

Stuart ArmstrongLuke McCowan
2,725 minutes1,338 minutes
6.96Average rating6.74
0.07Goalsper 900.13
0.17Assistsper 900.07
1.16Shotsper 902.76
0.40Shots on targetper 900.74
34%Shot accuracy27%
0.33Big chances createdper 900.40
2.28Key passesper 902.09
0.89Dribbles completedper 901.21
50.1Passesper 9053.0
84%Pass accuracy82%
0.13Through ballsper 900.13
2.48Tackles + interceptionsper 901.61
44%Duels won35%
0.53Aerials wonper 900.67
1.42Clearancesper 900.87
0.20Blocksper 900.07
0.86Fouls wonper 900.61
1.22Dispossessedper 902.42

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Stuart ArmstrongLuke McCowan
Stuart Armstrong
CMRMAMLMRW

Central midfielder 59% · Right midfielder 20% · Attacking midfielder 11%

Luke McCowan
CMRWAMLMRMLW

Central midfielder 43% · Right winger 34% · Attacking midfielder 9%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Stuart ArmstrongLuke McCowan
470League apps140
59League goals25
45League assists16
0.13Goals per game0.18
474Minutes per goalfewer is better318
Passes completed a game, season by season
  1. 0
    12
    10/11
  2. 0
    23
    11/12
  3. 0
    36
    12/13
  4. 0
    36
    13/14
  5. 0
    32
    14/15
  6. 0
    21
    15/16
  7. 0
    31
    16/17
  8. 0
    27
    17/18
  9. 17
    0
    292
    18/19
  10. 15
    30
    19/20
  11. 30
    33
    20/21
  12. 23
    12
    2529
    21/22
  13. 16
    32
    22/23
  14. 36
    25
    4237
    23/24
  15. 18
    25
    2136
    24/25
  16. 33
    20
    2830
    25/26
  17. 30
    7
    126
    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

Stuart ArmstrongLuke McCowan
34
Age
28
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Height
5 ft 10 in (1.77 m)
Right
Foot
Left
May 2027
Contract to
May 2028
18
League seasons
6
4
League titles
2
Free transfer, 2025
Last move
€1.2m, 2024

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