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Full nameJames Berry-McNally
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age25
Date of birth10 Dec 2000
BirthplaceWigan
Height
Shirt number#28
ClubChesterfield
Attacking midfielderalso played MID
34
Appearances
5
Goals
3
Assists
1589
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Chesterfield.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two345315896.88
EFL Trophy3001496.93
FA Cup1000

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

J. Berry-McNally is a 25-year-old attacking midfielder at Chesterfield, rated 31.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 101st of 478 on scout potential in the League Two. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (36.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.28 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Berry-McNally.

Judged on this season alone, Berry-McNally graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 39th of 60 of the 60 attacking midfielders in the League Two, on 5 goals and 3 assists in 34 appearances (0.453 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 17 → 16).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, top 40% of the 60 attacking midfielders in the League Two. At 25 Berry-McNally is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.4 reflects that trajectory.

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Berry-McNally is operating at his career peak — the 2024/25 level is the level.

Peak: 2024/25Holding level
Current potentialTop 40% attacking midfielders · League TwoCurrent season39th of 60 attacking midfielders · League Two39th-best attacking midfielder in the League Two101st in the League Two · potential24th-highest potential attacking midfielder in the League Two
31.6
Ratingi
24th of 60 attacking midfielders
16.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
36.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.45
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Chesterfield finished 6th of 24 · an upper-table side

5
Goals
3
Assists
8
G+A
0.15
Goals / app

5 goals in 34 appearances (0.15 per game) for an upper-table side. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 8 goal contributions (0.24 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.45 goal contributions per 90 (0.28 goals, 0.17 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 36.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Defensive numbers. Modest 0.96 defensive actions per 90 for the position.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 31.6, Berry-McNally carries the 24th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the League Two (top 40%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.45 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals5
Shots on target13
Shots36

Passing

Assists3
Pass accuracy72%

Possession

Successful dribbles15
Dribble success34.1%
Fouls won26

Defending

Tackles13
Interceptions4
Fouls committed8

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.