Michael George Stickland
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Reading.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 6.9 |
 League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 6.23 |
 EFL Trophy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.8 |
 Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.3 |
Scout report
Michael George Stickland is a 22-year-old central defender at Reading, rated 38.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (6.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.19 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Stickland.
On the season, Stickland graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 3.189 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 4 → 1). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 39. At 22 Stickland is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8.2 reflects that trajectory.
Output in context · Reading finished 12th of 24 · a mid-table side
3.19 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 4 appearances.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 6.1% 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 38.8 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.19 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
