S. Long · career
Samuel Patrick Robert Long
Center Back · Oxford United · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Below his 2020/21 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Peak: 2020/21Holding levelRemarkably consistentStepped up 2024/25
The record covers 7 seasons (2020/21–2025/26) across 1 club — 208 appearances with 23 goal contributions from defence.
His best campaign on record is 2020/21 at Oxford United — Season rating 32, 6 goals and 4 assists in 36 games. Output has held steady across his last 3 full seasons (24 → 24). The gap to his peak is 7 Season points.
Season-to-season output barely moves — his form has stayed within a tight band (±4 points) across 6 campaigns. Made the jump to a higher division in 2024/25 (Championship) and kept playing — 24 games that season.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 24 |
| 2025/26 | Oxford United | 39 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 24 |
| 2024/25 | Oxford United | 24 | 1 | 1 | 38 | 20 |
| 2023/24 | Oxford United | 29 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 24 |
| 2022/23 | Oxford United | 43 | 3 | 2 | 40 | 22 |
| 2021/22 | Oxford United | 36 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 24 |
| 2020/21 | Oxford United | 36 | 6 | 4 | 50 | 32 |
| 2019/20 | Oxford United | 19 | 1 | 0 | — | — |
| 2018/19 | Oxford United | 18 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2017/18 | Hampton & RichmondLoan | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2016/17 | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2015/16 | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2013/14 | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 2012/13 | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
Honours
EFL Trophy×3League Two×2Piala Presiden×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Cup | 1 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Schedule · 2026/27
0 played7 not in squad· 0 min, 0g 0a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21 | Friendlies Clubs | A Aldershot Town | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 25 | Friendlies Clubs | A Barnet | 2-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 28 | Friendlies Clubs | H Crawley Town | 3-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 1 | Friendlies Clubs | H Ipswich | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 8 | League Cup | A Leyton Orient | 0-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 15 | League One | H Milton Keynes Dons | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 22 | League One | A Stevenage | 2-1 | Not in squad | — |