based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Everton.
Scout report
J. Branthwaite is a 24-year-old central defender at Everton, rated 72 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (20.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Branthwaite.
On the season, Branthwaite graded 10 for current form (age-blind), on 2 clean sheets and 3.396 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 10 → 10). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 72. At 24 Branthwaite is in his prime years, and a market index of 86.4 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Everton finished 13th of 20 · a mid-table side
3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 10 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 93.7/100).
Watch points
- Game time. Only 20.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
Rated 72 overall — elite — among the best in the position. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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 centre-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.
