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Full nameLiam Coyle
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age26
Date of birth6 Dec 1999
BirthplaceLiverpool
Height175 cm
Shirt number#6
ClubAccrington ST
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Defensive midfielder

Season stats

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8
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
462
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Accrington ST.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two5002376.56

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

L. Coyle is a 26-year-old defensive midfielder at Accrington ST, rated 25.1 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (22.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.7 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Coyle.

On the season, Coyle graded 6 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals, 0 assists and 3.701 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 14 → 6). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 25. At 26 Coyle is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2022/23 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2022/23Trending downBreakout: 2022/23
25.1
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
5.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
22.3%
Minutes
limited game time
3.7
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

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

8
Apps
3.7
Def. / 90
9
Tackles
8
Interceptions
1
Clean sheets

3.7 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 8 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.7 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 22.3% 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 25.1 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.7 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Season statistics

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

Shooting

Goals0
Shots1

Passing

Assists0
Chances created4
Passes191
Pass accuracy73%

Possession

Successful dribbles3
Dribble success75%
Duels won33
Duels won %55.9%
Fouls won6

Defending

Tackles9
Interceptions8
Blocks2
Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.