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Alfie Gilchrist

Squad depthLeyton Orient · 22 yrsFringe playerOn loan from West Brom

Profile

Full nameAlfie Gilchrist
PositionCentre-back
NationalityEngland
Age22
Date of birth28 Nov 2003
Height183 cm
Shirt number#12
ClubLeyton Orient
Centre-back
4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
236
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Leyton Orient.

Also this season

Parent club West Brom — FA Cup: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 167 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Leyton Orient; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
EFL Trophy100776.9
League One100177.2

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

A. Gilchrist is a 22-year-old central defender at Leyton Orient, rated 40.5 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (11.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.05 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gilchrist.

On the season, Gilchrist graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 1 clean sheet and 3.051 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 8 → 6). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 41. At 22 Gilchrist is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8.6 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25Streaky4 clubs
40.5
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
11.4%
Minutes
limited game time
3.05
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Leyton Orient finished 12th of 24 · a mid-table side

4
Apps
3.05
Def. / 90
2
Tackles
6
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.05 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 4 appearances.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 11.4% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 40.5 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.05 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.