Domestic-league season · Al Shabab.
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pro League | 30 | 5 | 2 | 2453 | 6.77 |
Following his move to Al Shabab, Brownhill's current-season form is down 28% on last season (Season 58→42), while his Rating eased 61→33. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 58).
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Match | RTG | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | Al Shabab · 13th | 30 | 5 | 2 | 6.77 | 33 | 42 |
| 2024/25 | Burnley · 2nd | 42 | 18 | 6 | 7.32 | 61 | 58 |
| 2023/24 | Burnley · 19th | 33 | 4 | 2 | 6.92 | 66 | 47 |
| 2022/23 | Burnley · 1st | 41 | 7 | 7 | 7.29 | 71 | 38 |
| 2021/22 | Burnley · 18th | 35 | 2 | 3 | 7.02 | 81 | 56 |
| 2020/21 | Burnley · 17th | 33 | 0 | 1 | 6.89 | 83 | 38 |
Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year.
J. Brownhill is a 30-year-old defensive midfielder at Al Shabab, rated 33.4 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 177th of 300 in the Pro League. An experienced operator, he has been an ever-present this season (80.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.72 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Brownhill.
Judged on this season alone, Brownhill graded 42 — an excellent campaign that ranks top 7% of the 29 defensive midfielders in the Pro League, on 5 goals, 2 assists and 2.715 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 58 → 42). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 33, 18th of 29 of the 29 defensive midfielders in the Pro League. At 30 Brownhill is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 13.7 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
2.72 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 6 clean sheets across 30 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (13th of 18) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 5 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
With a Rating of 33.4, Brownhill carries the 18th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Pro League of 29, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Al Shabab finished 13th of 18) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.72 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~27), then tapers with age. At 30, Brownhill sits on 13.7, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Brownhill's projected Rating — 33.4 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.
€8.3M total transfer fees · 5 moves
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