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Full nameReece Jospeh Staunton
PositionCentre-back
NationalityRepublic of Ireland
Age24
Date of birth10 Dec 2001
BirthplaceBradford
Height183 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubGrimsby
Centre-back
1
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
26
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Grimsby.

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

R. Staunton is a 24-year-old central defender at Grimsby, rated 25.2 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (1.3% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.46 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Staunton.

On the season, Staunton graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 3.462 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 27 → 0). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 25. At 24 Staunton is in his prime years, and a market index of 2.7 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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A career still climbing — Staunton is at his peak right now, and the curve hasn't flattened.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26
25.2
Ratingi
below regular-starter level
0.2
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
1.3%
Minutes
limited game time
3.46
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Grimsby finished 15th of 24 · a mid-table side

1
Apps
3.46
Def. / 90
1
Tackles
—
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume across 1 appearance.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 1.3% 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 25.2 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.46 tackles, blocks & interceptions 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.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.