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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameEmile Smith Rowe
PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age26
Date of birth28 Jul 2000
BirthplaceCroydon
Height182 cm
Shirt number#32
ClubFulham
Central midfielder
3
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
38
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Fulham.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

E. Smith Rowe is a 26-year-old central midfielder at Fulham, rated 73.9 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (56.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.69 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Rowe.

On the season, Rowe graded 30 for current form (age-blind), on 3 goals, 0 assists and 2.685 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 30 → 30). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 74. At 26 Rowe is in his prime years, and a market index of 88.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2021/22Trending upBreakout: 2024/25
73.9
Ratingi
elite — among the best in the position
30.3
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
56.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.69
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Fulham finished 11th of 20 · a mid-table side

37
Apps
2.69
Def. / 90
35
Tackles
22
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

2.69 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 37 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 3 goals and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 94.7/100).

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 56.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 73.9 overall — elite — among the best in the position. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.69 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists0

Defending

Tackles35
Interceptions22
Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.