based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
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Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Olympiakos Piraeus.
Scout report
Clayton is a 27-year-old winger at Rio Ave, rated 50.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (52.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.79 goal contributions per 90 (0.56 goals, 0.23 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Clayton.
On the season, Clayton graded 42 for current form (age-blind), on 10 goals and 4 assists in 19 appearances (0.788 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 56 → 42). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 51. At 27 Clayton is in his prime years, and a market index of 26.5 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Rio Ave finished 12th of 18 · a mid-table side
10 goals in 19 appearances (0.53 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (12th of 18). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 14 goal contributions (0.74 per appearance).
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.79 goal contributions per 90 (0.56 goals, 0.23 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 52.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 50.5 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.79 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
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Bars = where he ranks among wingers in the Super League 1 with 600+ minutes this season.
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