Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Newcastle.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 37 | 7 | 1 | 1970 | 6.77 |
 UEFA Champions League | 12 | 6 | 4 | 808 | 7.43 |
 FA Cup | 3 | 3 | 0 | 300 | 8.03 |
 League Cup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 295 | 6.94 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 6.9 |
Scout report
H. Barnes is a 28-year-old attacking midfielder at Newcastle, rated 60.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 256th of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (57.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.37 goal contributions per 90 (0.32 goals, 0.05 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Barnes.
Judged on this season alone, Barnes graded 32 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 32nd of 73 of the 73 attacking midfielders in the Premier League, on 7 goals and 1 assist in 37 appearances (0.365 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 41 → 32). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 61, 57th of 73 of the 73 attacking midfielders in the Premier League. At 28 Barnes is in his prime years, and a market index of 43.6 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Newcastle finished 12th of 20 · a mid-table side
7 goals in 37 appearances (0.19 per game) for a mid-table side. Add 1 assist for 8 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.37 goal contributions per 90 (0.32 goals, 0.05 assists) — productive for the role.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 94.2/100).
Watch points
- Game time. Only 57.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Defensive numbers. Modest 0.82 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
Outlook
With a Rating of 60.5, Barnes carries the 57th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Premier League of 73. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.37 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
