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Full nameMax Andrew Bird
PositionAttacking midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age26
Date of birth18 Sept 2000
Height183 cm
Shirt number#18
ClubBirmingham
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Attacking midfielder

Season stats

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4
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
93
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Birmingham.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Cupat Bristol City100956.5

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

M. Bird is a 26-year-old attacking midfielder at Birmingham, rated 51.6 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (4.5% of available minutes). He brings 0.97 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.97 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Bird.

On the season, Bird graded 4 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals and 1 assist in 4 appearances (0.968 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 8 → 4). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 52. At 26 Bird is in his prime years, and a market index of 23.8 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2024/25Injury-hit 2025/26
51.6
Ratingi
a solid contributor and squad regular
3.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
4.5%
Minutes
limited game time
0.97
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Birmingham finished 4th of 24 · an upper-table side

4
Apps
0
Goals
1
Assists
1
G+A
0
Goals / app

0 goals in 4 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 1 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.97 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.97 assists) — productive for the role.
  • Defensive volume. 5.81 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 4.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 51.6 overall — a solid contributor and squad regular. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.97 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.