Field Insider

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 22 Aug 2026

Profile

PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age21
Date of birth14 Feb 2005
Shirt number#7
ClubAston Villa
Attacking midfielder
16
Appearances
2
Goals
1
Assists
521
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Oldham.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
EFL Trophyat Aston Villa U21110907.6

Scout report

Squad depthAttacking midfielder

Kane Taylor is a 21-year-old attacking midfielder at Oldham, rated 31.3 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (12.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.52 goal contributions per 90 (0.35 goals, 0.17 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Taylor.

On the season, Taylor graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 2 goals and 1 assist in 16 appearances (0.518 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 6 → 0).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 31. At 21 Taylor is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 3 reflects that trajectory.

31.3
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
6.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
12.6%
Minutes
limited game time
0.52
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Oldham finished 10th of 24 · a mid-table side

16
Apps
2
Goals
1
Assists
3
G+A
0.13
Goals / app

2 goals in 16 appearances (0.13 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 3 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.52 goal contributions per 90 (0.35 goals, 0.17 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 12.6% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 31.3 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.52 goal contributions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.

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

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals2

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles14
Interceptions3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards0
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.