Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Coventry.
Injury-affected season
Missed 3 of Coventry's ~46 games this season through 3 injury absences (injured). He still appeared 34 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 34 | 4 | 1 | 1520 | 6.78 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.3 |
Scout report
J. Eccles is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at Coventry, rated 58.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 235th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (39.3% of available minutes). He brings 0.3 goal contributions per 90 (0.24 goals, 0.06 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Eccles.
Judged on this season alone, Eccles graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 48th of 69 of the 69 attacking midfielders in the Championship, on 4 goals and 1 assist in 34 appearances (0.296 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 32 → 17). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 59, 46th of 69 of the 69 attacking midfielders in the Championship. At 26 Eccles is in his prime years, and a market index of 27.1 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Eccles missed 3 games through injury (injured) out of roughly 46 this season. The 34 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Coventry finished 1st of 24 · a title-challenging side
4 goals in 34 appearances (0.12 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 5 goal contributions in all.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 39.3% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Output. 0.3 contributions per 90 is light for an attacking role — end product needs to climb.
Outlook
With a Rating of 58.9, Eccles carries the 46th-highest potential of the attacking midfielders in the Championship of 69. In the final third he profiles as a work-in-progress on end product (0.3 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
