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Full nameSamuel William Surridge
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityEngland
Age28
Date of birth28 Jul 1998
BirthplaceSlough
Height191 cm
Shirt number#9
ClubNashville SC
Centre-forward
24
Appearances
17
Goals
1
Assists
1884
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Nashville SC.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Major League Soccer9905667.24
CONCACAF Champions League4102786.75

Scout report

Project playerGoal-getting Centre-forward

S. Surridge is a 28-year-old centre-forward at Nashville SC, enjoying a standout season — 17 goals and 1 assists in 24 appearances, a Season grade of 55, top 19% of Major League Soccer centre-forwards. On long-term scout potential he's rated 34.5, ranking 290th of 525 in the Major League Soccer. An experienced operator, he has been a regular starter (69.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.86 goal contributions per 90 (0.81 goals, 0.05 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Surridge.

Judged on this season alone, Surridge graded 55 — a strong campaign that ranks top 19% of the 58 centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer, on 17 goals and 1 assist in 24 appearances (0.86 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 66 → 55). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2025/26.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 35, 31st of 58 of the 58 centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer. At 28 Surridge is in his prime years, and a market index of 6.5 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2025/26 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2025/26Trending upBreakout: 2024/25StreakyStepped up 2022/23
34.5
Ratingi
31st of 58 centre-forwards
55.3
Seasoni
a solid contributor and squad regular
69.8%
Minutes
a regular starter
0.86
Goal contrib / 90
elite end product

Output in context · Nashville SC finished 8th of 15 · a mid-table side

24
Apps
17
Goals
1
Assists
18
G+A
0.71
Goals / app

17 goals in 24 appearances (0.71 per game) — a 15-goal haul playing for a mid-table side (8th of 15). Add 1 assist for 18 goal contributions in all.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 69.8% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Final-third output. 0.86 goal contributions per 90 (0.81 goals, 0.05 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

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

Outlook

With a Rating of 34.5, Surridge carries the 31st-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer of 58. In the final third he profiles as a genuine goal threat (0.86 goal contributions per 90). Experienced and reliable, but the value curve is easing (1.2× now → 0.9× projected in three years).

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

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the Major League Soccer with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals17
Shots on target35
Shots56
Penalties scored3

Passing

Assists1
Chances created13
Passes367
Pass accuracy70%

Possession

Successful dribbles8
Dribble success32%
Duels won87
Duels won %46.3%
Fouls won30
Penalties won1

Defending

Tackles9
Interceptions5
Blocks4
Fouls committed17

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.