Domestic-league season · Gillingham.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 12 | 2 | 0 | 764 | 6.8 |
Masterson's current-season form is down 77% on last season (Season 22→5), while his Rating eased 29→23. His peak season for form remains 2023/24 (Season 32).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Gillingham · 17th | 12 | 2 | 0 | 6.8 | 23 | 5 |
| 2024/25 | Gillingham · 17th | 24 | 1 | 2 | 6.98 | 29 | 22 |
| 2023/24 | Gillingham · 12th | 41 | 6 | 1 | 7.05 | 35 | 32 |
| 2022/23 | Gillingham · 17th | 20 | 2 | 0 | 6.86 | 30 | 18 |
| 2021/22 | Gillingham · 21st | 34 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 | 46 | 26 |
| 2020/21 | Swindon Town · 23rd | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.76 | 38 | 2 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
C. Masterson is a 27-year-old central defender at Gillingham, rated 22.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 295th of 478 in the League Two. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (18.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Masterson.
Judged on this season alone, Masterson graded 5 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 75th of 76 of the 76 centre-backs in the League Two, on 2 clean sheets and 2.003 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 22 → 5). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 23, 38th of 76 of the 76 centre-backs in the League Two. At 27 Masterson is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.8 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 12 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (17th of 24) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 2 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
With a Rating of 22.5, Masterson carries the 38th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the League Two of 76 — though on just 12 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~7), then tapers with age. At 27, Masterson sits on 6.8, at or near its peak. The blue line is Masterson's projected Rating — 22.5 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
No transfer news found for this player.
