Ryan Ledson

Ledson's current-season form is down 76% on last season (Season 46→11), while his Rating eased 35→27. His peak season for form remains 2025/26 (Season 46).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	Huddersfield · 2nd	6	0	3	6.92	39	11
2025/26	Huddersfield · 9th	44	7	2	7.1	35	46
2024/25	Preston · 20th	26	1	1	6.74	50	15
2023/24	Preston · 10th	27	0	0	6.67	59	13
2022/23	Preston · 12th	40	1	0	6.79	63	24

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 8 earlier seasons and 1 youth-team spell in the full career.

England · international

Side	Apps	G
England U19	3	0
England U17	11	1

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthGoal-getting Attacking midfielder

R. Ledson is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder at Huddersfield, rated 26.8 overall by Field Insider's model. An experienced operator, he has been a fringe squad member this season (23.6% of available minutes). He brings 0.55 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.55 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ledson.

On the season, Ledson graded 11 for current form (age-blind), on 0 goals and 3 assists in 6 appearances (0.553 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 46 → 11). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 27. At 29 Ledson is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2025/26

26.8

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

11.1

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

23.6%

Minutes

limited game time

0.55

Goal contrib / 90

strong end product

Output in context · Huddersfield finished 2nd of 24 · a title-challenging side

Apps

Goals

Assists

G+A

Goals / app

0 goals in 6 appearances (0 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 3 goal contributions (0.5 per appearance).

Strengths

Final-third output. 0.55 goal contributions per 90 (0 goals, 0.55 assists) — productive for the role.
Defensive volume. 3.5 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

Game time. Only 23.6% 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 26.8 overall — below regular-starter level. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.55 goal contributions 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.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %23.6%

Available fixtures11 of 11

Goals / 900

Assists / 900.553

Goal contribution / 900.553

Defensive actions / 903.504

Player flow

Goal involvements3

Shot conversion %0

Shot accuracy %33.3

Pass accuracy %69

Cards / 900.184

Foul involvement / 902.029

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~6), then tapers with age. At 29, Ledson sits on 3.3, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Ledson's projected Rating — 26.8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among attacking midfielders in the League One with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Shots on target1

Shots3

Passing

Assists3

Chances created7

Passes209

Pass accuracy69%

Possession

Duels won21

Duels won %48.8%

Fouls won4

Defending

Tackles10

Interceptions4

Blocks5

Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1

Red cards0

Transfer history

HuddersfieldJul 2025 – nowFree

PrestonJun 2018 – Jul 2025

Oxford UnitedAug 2016 – Jun 2018

Everton(back from loan)Jul 2016 – Aug 2016

Cambridge United(on loan)Apr 2016 – Jul 2016

Evertonuntil Apr 2016

About R. Ledson

Ryan Graham Ledson is a 29-year-old attacking midfielder who plays for Huddersfield, born on August 19, 1997 in Liverpool, standing 175 cm tall. He is from England. Huddersfield currently sit 2nd of 24 in the League One.

This season

In the current season, R. Ledson has made 6 appearances with 0 goals and 3 assists across 488 minutes, with 1 yellow card.

R. Ledson's next match is on October 31, 2026, when Huddersfield face Bradford away in the League One.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates R. Ledson at 26.8 with a Season form score of 11.1. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the Tournoi U20 4 Nations and the UEFA U17 Championship. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 13 recorded seasons, R. Ledson has totalled 321 club appearances with 15 goals and 16 assists for 6 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2017/18, with 44 appearances for Oxford United.

R. Ledson's career has also included time at Preston, Oxford United, Everton and Cambridge United.

On the international stage, R. Ledson has represented England U19 and England U17 — 14 caps and 1 goal in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Performance data · by competition

Career

Scout report

Output in context · Huddersfield finished 2nd of 24 · a title-challenging side

Strengths

Watch points