Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Middlesbrough.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 43 | 0 | 3 | 3509 | 7.28 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.9 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 7.7 |
Scout report
A. Morris is a 24-year-old defensive midfielder at Middlesbrough, rated 70.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 35th of 495 on scout potential in the Championship. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (79.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.82 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Morris.
Judged on this season alone, Morris graded 35 — a strong campaign that ranks top 20% of the 40 defensive midfielders in the Championship, on 0 goals, 3 assists and 3.822 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 31 → 35). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 71, top 3% of the 40 defensive midfielders in the Championship. At 24 Morris is in his prime years, and a market index of 32.5 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Middlesbrough finished 5th of 24 · an upper-table side
3.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 11 clean sheets across 43 appearances. Behind an upper-table side (5th of 24) the side controls more games, so the defensive load is lighter — the value sits as much in composure and ball progression as in raw volume. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 3 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 79.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Defensive volume. 3.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 70.5, Morris carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Championship (top 3%). Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.82 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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