Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Preston.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 45 | 8 | 6 | 3130 | 7.18 |
 League Cup | 2 | 0 | 1 | 150 | 7 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 6.3 |
Scout report
A. Devine is a 22-year-old central midfielder at Preston, rated 75.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 9th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship and 234th of 2878 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (75.6% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.07 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Devine.
Judged on this season alone, Devine graded 50 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 10% of the 73 central midfielders in the Championship, on 8 goals, 6 assists and 2.07 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 33 → 50). Across the 3 seasons we hold, it's his best return yet.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 75, top 5% of the 73 central midfielders in the Championship. At 22 Devine is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 36.7 reflects that trajectory.
A career still climbing — Devine is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.
Output in context · Preston finished 14th of 24 · a mid-table side
2.07 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 45 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 8 goals and 6 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 75.6% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.4 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 75.1, Devine carries the 3rd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the Championship (top 5%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.07 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
