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Full nameHarry John Anderson
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age29
Date of birth9 Jan 1997
BirthplaceSlough
Height179 cm
Shirt number#7
ClubColchester
Attacking midfielder
33
Appearances
11
Goals
4
Assists
2595
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Colchester.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two3311425956.85
EFL Trophy201456.95

Scout report

Project playerAttacking midfielder

H. Anderson is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder at Colchester, enjoying a standout season — 11 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances, a Season grade of 31, top 18% of League Two attacking midfielders. On long-term scout potential he's rated 23.1, ranking 290th of 478 in the League Two. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (62.7% of available minutes). He brings 0.52 goal contributions per 90 (0.38 goals, 0.14 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Anderson.

Judged on this season alone, Anderson graded 31 — a strong campaign that ranks top 19% of the 60 attacking midfielders in the League Two, on 11 goals and 4 assists in 33 appearances (0.52 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 19 → 31). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 23, 43rd of 60 of the 60 attacking midfielders in the League Two. At 29 Anderson is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.3 reflects that trajectory.

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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: 2021/22Stepped up 2022/23
Current potential43rd of 60 attacking midfielders · League TwoCurrent seasonTop 19% attacking midfielders · League Two11th-best attacking midfielder in the League Two290th in the League Two · potential43rd-highest potential attacking midfielder in the League Two
23.1
Ratingi
43rd of 60 attacking midfielders
31.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
62.7%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.52
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Colchester finished 12th of 24 · a mid-table side

11
Goals
4
Assists
15
G+A
0.33
Goals / app

11 goals in 33 appearances (0.33 per game) — double figures playing for a mid-table side (12th of 24). He also laid on 4 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 15 goal contributions (0.45 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 62.7% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.52 goal contributions per 90 (0.38 goals, 0.14 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 23.1, Anderson carries the 43rd-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the League Two of 60. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.52 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).

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

Transfer news

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