Tom
James

Right-back · age 30 · Wales · 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
14
Goals
2
Assists
1
Rating
6.81
2026/27

Patrick
Brough

Left-back · age 30 · United Kingdom · 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) · contract to Jun 2027

Apps
3
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.51
2026/27
Change James
Change Brough

Attributes

Last season · 2025/26 · rated out of 99

Tom JamesPatrick Brough
SHO15 · 27CRE37 · 34PAS52 · 45DRI28 · 9DEF43 · 52PHY49 · 60
15Shooting27
37Creating34
52Passing45
28Dribbling9
43Defending52
49Physical60

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Rated against different pools: Tom James against League One, Patrick Brough against League Two. A 90 in one league isn’t a 90 in another.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · Last season · 2025/26

Tom JamesPatrick Brough
2,181 minutes3,423 minutes
6.73Average rating6.78
0.00Goalsper 900.03
0.00Assistsper 900.05
0.91Shotsper 900.58
0.12Shots on targetper 900.21
14%Shot accuracy36%
0.17Big chances createdper 900.11
0.78Key passesper 900.50
0.29Dribbles completedper 900.13
46.2Passesper 9031.6
72%Pass accuracy65%
0.04Through ballsper 90–
2.85Tackles + interceptionsper 903.02
56%Duels won59%
2.43Aerials wonper 903.29
5.49Clearancesper 906.44
0.74Blocksper 900.60
1.11Fouls wonper 900.42
0.45Dispossessedper 900.24
29%Won, in his games19%
1.00Points a game, in his games0.81

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

Tom JamesPatrick Brough
Tom James
RBLBCBRM

Right-back 69% · Left-back 11% · Centre-back 11%

Patrick Brough
LBCBLM

Left-back 60% · Centre-back 32% · Left midfielder 8%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

Tom JamesPatrick Brough
287League apps279
21League goals9
14League assists15
0.07Goals per game0.03
1051Minutes per goalfewer is better2582
Clean sheets a season, season by season
  1. 0
    1
    12
    13/14
  2. 0
    8
    027
    14/15
  3. 0
    1
    15/16
  4. 0
    0
    21
    16/17
  5. 10
    6
    3820
    17/18
  6. 10
    3
    3816
    18/19
  7. 2
    6
    19/20
  8. 0
    0
    2443
    20/21
  9. 7
    14
    2141
    21/22
  10. 0
    12
    4141
    22/23
  11. 13
    7
    4337
    23/24
  12. 12
    1
    245
    24/25
  13. 6
    7
    3542
    25/26
  14. 5
    1
    143
    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

Tom JamesPatrick Brough
30
Age
30
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Height
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Right
Foot
Left
Jun 2028
Contract to
Jun 2027
13
League seasons
13
1
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2026
Last move
Free transfer, 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.