N. Lowe

Squad depth

Stockport County · 20 yrs

48.8

Profile

Full nameNathan Lowe

PositionCentre-forward

NationalityEngland

Age20

Date of birth26 Sept 2005

BirthplaceHarlow

Height193 cm

Shirt number#9

ClubStockport County

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Centre-forwardalso played MID

Season stats

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Appearances

Goals

Assists

1436

Minutes

Domestic-league season · Stockport County.

Performance data · by competition

Competition	Apps	G	Min	Match
League One	19	3	836	6.51
EFL Trophy	3	2	224	7.13
League Cup	2	1	153	6.95

Career

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Following his move to Stockport County, Lowe's current-season form is down 44% on last season (Season 32→18), while his Rating climbed 37→49. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 32).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	HibernianLoan	1	0	0	6.3	—	—
2025/26	Stockport CountyLoan · 3rd	31	7	1	6.51	49	18
2024/25	Walsall · 4th	22	15	5	7.4	37	32
2023/24	Stoke City · 17th	13	1	0	6.68	61	4
2022/23	Stoke City · 16th	1	0	0	—	56	0

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 5 youth-team spells in the full career.

England · international

Side	Apps	G
England U19	6	0

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthCentre-forward

N. Lowe is a 20-year-old centre-forward at Stockport County, rated 48.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 52nd of 481 on scout potential in the League One and 397th of 994 U-21 players tracked. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (33.2% of available minutes). He brings 0.5 goal contributions per 90 (0.44 goals, 0.06 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Lowe.

Judged on this season alone, Lowe graded 18 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 38th of 60 of the 60 centre-forwards in the League One, on 7 goals and 1 assist in 31 appearances (0.501 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 32 → 18). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 49, top 25% of the 60 centre-forwards in the League One. At 20 Lowe is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Trending upBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2025/26

Current potentialTop 25% centre-forwards · League One Current season38th of 60 centre-forwards · League One38th-best centre-forward in the League One52nd in the League One · potential15th-highest potential centre-forward in the League One397th-highest potential U-21 tracked

48.8

Ratingi

15th of 60 centre-forwards

18.3

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

33.2%

Minutes

limited game time

0.5

Goal contrib / 90

productive for the role

Output in context · Stockport County finished 3rd of 24 · an upper-table side

Goals

Assists

G+A

0.23

Goals / app

7 goals in 31 appearances (0.23 per game) for an upper-table side. Add 1 assist for 8 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.5 goal contributions per 90 (0.44 goals, 0.06 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 33.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

With a Rating of 48.8, Lowe carries the 15th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the League One (top 25%). In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.5 goal contributions per 90). At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %33.2%

Available fixtures48 of 49

Goals / 900.439

Assists / 900.063

Goal contribution / 900.501

Defensive actions / 900.752

Player flow

Goal involvements8

Shot conversion %38.9

Shot accuracy %52.9

Pass accuracy %65

Dribble success %36.8

Cards / 900.063

Foul involvement / 902.194

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~11), then tapers with age. At 20, Lowe sits on 9.3, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Lowe's projected Rating — 48.8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the League One with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals7

Shots on target18

Shots34

Passing

Assists1

Pass accuracy65%

Possession

Successful dribbles7

Dribble success36.8%

Fouls won12

Defending

Tackles9

Interceptions2

Blocks1

Fouls committed23

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1

Red cards0

Transfer history

Hibernian(on loan)2026/27 – now

Stoke City(back from loan)2025/26 – 2026/27

Stockport County(on loan)2025/26 – 2025/26

Stoke City(back from loan)2025/26 – 2025/26

Wycombe(on loan)2025/26 – 2025/26

Stoke City2024/25 – 2025/26

Walsalluntil 2024/25

About N. Lowe

Nathan Lowe is a 20-year-old centre-forward who plays for Stockport County, born on September 26, 2005 in Harlow, standing 193 cm tall. He is from England. Stockport County currently sit 3rd of 24 in the League One.

This season

In the current season, N. Lowe has made 31 appearances with 7 goals and 1 assist across 1,436 minutes, averaging a 6.37 match rating over his last 10 rated games, with 1 yellow card. His season has spanned the League One, the EFL Trophy and the League Cup. Though primarily a centre-forward, he has also lined up in midfield this season.

When N. Lowe plays, Stockport County's record this season is 17W-5D-14L — and his match ratings average 6.64 at home against 6.57 on the road.

Recent matches

April 18, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Blackpool (14 minutes, 6.3 rating)
April 11, 2026: 3-3 draw away at Huddersfield (90 minutes, 2 goals, 7.9 rating)
April 6, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Bradford (30 minutes, 6.2 rating)
April 3, 2026: 0-3 loss away at Stockport County (62 minutes, 6.2 rating)
March 28, 2026: 4-0 win at home vs Port Vale (73 minutes, 6.9 rating)
March 21, 2026: 0-2 loss away at Leyton Orient (15 minutes, 6.5 rating)
March 17, 2026: 2-0 win away at Cardiff (57 minutes, 6.3 rating)
March 14, 2026: 1-2 loss at home vs Luton (70 minutes, 5.3 rating)
March 7, 2026: 2-3 loss away at Bolton (66 minutes, 5.9 rating)
March 3, 2026: 1-0 win away at Barnsley (66 minutes, 6.2 rating)

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates N. Lowe at 48.8 with a Season form score of 18.3, ranking 52nd of 481 centre-forwards in the League One. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

Availability: N. Lowe has missed 1 match this season through injury.

Career

Across 6 recorded seasons, N. Lowe has totalled 104 club appearances with 49 goals and 6 assists for 6 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2025/26, with 31 appearances for Stockport County.

N. Lowe's career has also included time at Hibernian, Stoke City, Wycombe and Walsall.

On the international stage, N. Lowe has represented England U19 — 6 caps in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · Stockport County finished 3rd of 24 · an upper-table side

Strengths

Watch points