ratings updated 17 Oct 2026
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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Watford.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 7.3 |
Scout report
K. Keben is a 22-year-old full-back at Watford, rated 60.3 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 57th of 272 on scout potential in the Championship and 173rd of 1756 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a rotation option this season (43.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.2 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Keben.
Judged on this season alone, Keben graded 11 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 36th of 37 of the 37 full-backs in the Championship, on 1 clean sheet and 3.2 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 14 → 11). Over the 5 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 60, top 25% of the 37 full-backs in the Championship. At 22 Keben is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 26.4 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Watford finished 20th of 24 · a lower-table side
3.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 10 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (20th of 24) 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.
Strengths
- Ceiling. High potential at just 22 — room to grow into a bigger role.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 43.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 60.3, Keben carries the 9th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Championship of 37 — though on just 10 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.2 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead. With this floor already at 22, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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