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based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameRobert Joseph Andrew Dickie
PositionCentre-back
NationalityEngland
Age30
Date of birth3 Mar 1996
BirthplaceWokingham
Height195 cm
Shirt number#16
ClubBristol City
Centre-back
2
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
180
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bristol City.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Cup100957.3

Scout report

Project playerCentral defender

R. Dickie is a 30-year-old central defender at Bristol City, rated 38.3 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter this season (65.8% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.34 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Dickie.

On the season, Dickie graded 33 for current form (age-blind), on 9 clean sheets and 3.336 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 33 → 33). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2020/21.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38. At 30 Dickie is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 12.5 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Past his 2020/21 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2020/21Trending downInjury-hit 2025/26
38.3
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
32.5
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
65.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
3.34
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Bristol City finished 12th of 24 · a mid-table side

33
Apps
3.34
Def. / 90
31
Tackles
40
Interceptions
9
Clean sheets

3.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 9 clean sheets across 33 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 65.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 38.3 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.34 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1× now → 0.7× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-backs in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles31
Interceptions40
Blocks30

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards5
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.