Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Burnley.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 36 | 0 | 2 | 3097 | 6.61 |
Scout report
K. Walker is a 36-year-old full-back at Burnley, rated 31.6 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 350th of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League. A seasoned veteran, he has been an ever-present this season (93% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.23 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Walker.
Judged on this season alone, Walker graded 27 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 39th of 64 of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League, on 4 clean sheets and 3.226 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 16 → 27). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 32, 56th of 64 of the 64 full-backs in the Premier League. At 36 Walker is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 16 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Burnley finished 19th of 20 · a relegation-threatened side
3.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 4 clean sheets across 36 appearances. Doing that for a relegation-threatened side (19th of 20) 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 0 goals and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 93% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 90.5/100).
Watch points
- Age curve. At 36, 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 31.6, Walker carries the 56th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier League of 64, and he is posting that for a relegation-threatened side (Burnley finished 19th of 20) — 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 (3.23 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.6× and falling).
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
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