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PositionWinger
NationalityEngland
Age21
Date of birth22 Dec 2004
Shirt number#18
ClubBurton Albion
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Winger

Season stats

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7
Appearances
1
Goals
2
Assists
370
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Burton Albion.

Also this season

On loan at Barnsley — EFL Trophy: 4 apps, 0g 2a, 290 min

On loan at Barnsley — League Cup: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 141 min

On loan at Barnsley — FA Cup: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 90 min

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

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Winger

Caylan Vickers is a 21-year-old winger at Burton Albion, rated 44.7 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (17.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.73 goal contributions per 90 (0.24 goals, 0.49 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Vickers.

On the season, Vickers graded 11 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal and 2 assists in 7 appearances (0.73 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 12 → 11). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 45. At 21 Vickers is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Vickers is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upRemarkably consistent4 clubs
44.7
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
11.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
17.9%
Minutes
limited game time
0.73
Goal contrib / 90
strong end product

Output in context · Burton Albion finished 14th of 24 · a mid-table side

7
Apps
1
Goals
2
Assists
3
G+A
0.14
Goals / app

1 goal in 7 appearances (0.14 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 3 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.73 goal contributions per 90 (0.24 goals, 0.49 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 17.9% 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 44.7 overall — developing / rotation level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.73 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the League One with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target2
Shots5

Passing

Assists2
Chances created5
Passes140
Pass accuracy71%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success37.5%
Duels won10
Duels won %31.3%
Fouls won2

Defending

Tackles4
Fouls committed6

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.