Ryan Wintle
ratings updated 21 Oct 2026
Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Milton Keynes Dons.
Also this season
On loan at Cardiff — League Cup: 4 apps, 0g 0a, 336 min
On loan at Cardiff — EFL Trophy: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 90 min
The headline Season rating covers his time at Milton Keynes Dons; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 | 99 | 7.5 |
Scout report
R. Wintle is a 29-year-old central midfielder at Milton Keynes Dons, rated 26.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 109th of 213 on scout potential in the League One. An experienced operator, he has been a rotation option this season (39.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.44 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Wintle.
Judged on this season alone, Wintle graded 13 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 25th of 42 of the 42 central midfielders in the League One, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.444 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 35 → 13). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2022/23.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 27, 21st of 42 of the 42 central midfielders in the League One. At 29 Wintle is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2022/23 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Milton Keynes Dons finished 20th of 24 · a lower-table side
2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 9 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (20th of 24) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.
Watch points
- Game time. Only 39.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
- Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.
Outlook
With a Rating of 26.7, Wintle carries the 21st-highest potential of the central midfielders in the League One of 42 — though on just 9 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.44 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.1× now → 0.8× projected in three years).
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
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