Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Portsmouth.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 29 | 3 | 2 | 1659 | 6.83 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 6.7 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 6.3 |
Scout report
J. Swift is a 31-year-old attacking midfielder at Portsmouth, rated 30.1 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 430th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship. A seasoned veteran, he has been a rotation option this season (41.9% of available minutes). He brings 0.27 goal contributions per 90 (0.16 goals, 0.11 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Swift.
Judged on this season alone, Swift graded 16 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 50th of 69 of the 69 attacking midfielders in the Championship, on 3 goals and 2 assists in 29 appearances (0.271 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 21 → 16). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, 66th of 69 of the 69 attacking midfielders in the Championship. At 31 Swift is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 6.2 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Portsmouth finished 18th of 24 · a lower-table side
3 goals in 29 appearances (0.1 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 2 assists for 5 goal contributions in all.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 41.9% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.27 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
- Age curve. At 31, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 30.1, Swift carries the 66th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Championship of 69, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Portsmouth finished 18th of 24) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.27 goal contributions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.9× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
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