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Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Blackpool.
Injury-affected season
Missed 17 of Blackpool's ~46 games this season through 17 injury absences (groin). He still appeared 21 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Also this season
On loan at Luton — EFL Trophy: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 161 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Blackpool; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 17 | 1 | 2 | 1378 | 6.83 |
 EFL Trophyat Luton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 161 | 7.4 |
 Friendlies Clubsat Luton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 133 | 6.25 |
Scout report
R. Walters is a 21-year-old central midfielder at Blackpool, rated 46 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 79th of 486 on scout potential in the League One and 1312th of 2847 U-23 players tracked. A young player, he has been a rotation option this season (38.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.97 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Walters.
Judged on this season alone, Walters graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 73rd of 117 of the 117 central midfielders in the League One, on 1 goal, 2 assists and 2.966 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 13 → 17).
On long-term talent our Rating reads 46, top 18% of the 117 central midfielders in the League One. At 21 Walters is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 9.2 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Walters missed 17 games through injury (groin) out of roughly 46 this season. The 21 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Walters is operating at his career peak — the 2025/26 level is the level.
Output in context · Blackpool finished 13th of 24 · a mid-table side
2.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 21 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.17 goal involvements per 90, useful for a central midfielder.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 38.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 46, Walters carries the 21st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the League One (top 18%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.97 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). At 21 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (97/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Season statistics
Bars = where he ranks among central midfielders in the League One with 600+ minutes this season.
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Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
