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Full nameRyan Carr
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age22
Date of birth23 Sept 2004
Shirt number#8
ClubST Mirren
Defensive midfielder
7
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
609
Minutes

Domestic-league season · ST Mirren.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Premiership2001666.6

Scout report

★ Standout performer

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First senior season on record — and already on the pitch for 97% of ST Mirren's available minutes, one of the top game-time debuts in the Premiership this season.

Rising starBall-winning Defensive midfielder

R. Carr is a 22-year-old defensive midfielder at ST Mirren, rated 47.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 9th of 73 on scout potential in the Premiership and 439th of 1635 U-23 players tracked. An emerging talent, he has been a regular starter this season (61.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 5.03 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Carr.

Judged on this season alone, Carr graded 21 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 4th of 7 of the 7 defensive midfielders in the Premiership, on 0 goals, 0 assists and 5.025 defensive actions per 90.

We hold a single season for Carr, so there's no year-on-year comparison to draw yet — the read above is this campaign only.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 48, top 15% of the 7 defensive midfielders in the Premiership. At 22 Carr is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 10.1 reflects that trajectory.

47.7
Ratingi
1st of 7 defensive midfielders
20.6
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
61.5%
Minutes
a regular starter
5.03
Def. actions / 90
high defensive volume

Output in context · ST Mirren finished 5th of 12 · a mid-table side

7
Apps
5.03
Def. / 90
21
Tackles
12
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — high defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 7 appearances.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 61.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Defensive volume. 5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.

Outlook

With a Rating of 47.7, Carr carries the 1st-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the Premiership of 7 — though on just 7 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as high defensive volume (5.03 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) 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 defensive midfielders in the Premiership with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0—
Shots5—

Passing

Assists0—
Chances created5—
Passes396—
Pass accuracy85%—

Possession

Successful dribbles10—
Dribble success58.8%—
Duels won53—
Duels won %55.8%—
Fouls won18—

Defending

Tackles21—
Interceptions12—
Blocks1—
Fouls committed16—

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards4
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.