Morgan Whittaker
based on the 2025 season · updated 18 Aug 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Colorado Rapids.
Also this season
Earlier this season at Middlesbrough — League Cup: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 90 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Colorado Rapids; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cupat Middlesbrough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 7 |
Scout report
M. Whittaker is a 25-year-old centre-forward at Middlesbrough, rated 71.5 overall by Field Insider's model. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (68.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.63 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.21 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Whittaker.
On the season, Whittaker graded 48 for current form (age-blind), on 14 goals and 7 assists in 43 appearances (0.629 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 48 → 16). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2023/24.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 72. At 25 Whittaker is in his prime years, and a market index of 36.6 reflects that trajectory.
Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Middlesbrough finished 5th of 24 · an upper-table side
14 goals in 43 appearances (0.33 per game) — double figures playing for an upper-table side (5th of 24). He also laid on 7 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 21 goal contributions (0.49 per appearance).
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 68.2% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
- Final-third output. 0.63 goal contributions per 90 (0.42 goals, 0.21 assists) — productive for the role.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
Rated 71.5 overall — elite — among the best in the position. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.63 goal contributions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) with the best seasons likely ahead.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.
