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22.6
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
34.9
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 35/36 rated

Club profile

LeaguePremiership
League position11th of 12
Squad size36
Average age24.1
CountryScotland

Team scout report

Relegation fight11th of 12 · Premiership

Kilmarnock sit 11th of 12 in the Premiership, in the relegation mix. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 22.6 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 34.9 across the wider group. Recent form reads WWWWL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is level on last season (Season 20.6 → 20.9), while squad talent has eased 5.8% (Rating 35.8 → 33.7). Of the 23 players with a season to compare, 13 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

Findlay Curtis leads on both form (Season 45) and ceiling (Rating 49). In the market, the headline arrival is David Mendes da Silva (€ 50K), and Findlay Curtis is the most valuable asset at 13.3.

22.6
1.7%
Squad season
34.9
5.8%
Squad rating
11thof 12
League finish
WWWWL
Last 5
Top performer
Findlay Curtis
Season 45
Highest potential
Findlay Curtis
Rating 49
Marquee signing
David Mendes da Silva
€ 50K
Top asset
Findlay Curtis
Value 13.3

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
331
Defence
1739
Midfield
1232
Attack
1236

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Curtis
4549
Deas
3243
Kiltie
3031
Thompson
2841
Brown
2635
John-Jules
2542
Hugill
2545
Mayo
2138
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1T. John-Jules8goals
  2. 2J. Hugill8goals
  3. 3Findlay Curtis6goals
  4. 4G. Kiltie4goals
  5. 5B. Anderson4goals

Top assists

  1. 1G. Kiltie7assists
  2. 2D. Thompson3assists
  3. 3R. Deas2assists
  4. 4J. Brown2assists
  5. 5B. Anderson2assists

Squad · 36

Nat.
1M. StryjekGoalkeeperPoland302.412—7116.7%214.1%
30E. BeachGoalkeeperWales228.33—639
40C. ArmourGoalkeeper—196.7——038
—R. McCrorieGoalkeeperScotland283.2——0100%2441.3%
3D. ThompsonFull-back
played DEF · MID
earlier at Kilmarnock II · 228 min, 0g
England2610.337—28300%411.2%
5L. MayoCentre-backScotland268.524—2141.3%3822%
6R. DeasCentre-backScotland2611.9362326.3%434.5%
8B. LyonsAttacking midfielder
played MID · DEF · FWD
Northern Ireland293.4311968%2826.3%
14G. StangerCentre-backNew Zealand259.1202142216.7%41±0%
15J. BrownFull-back
played DEF · MID
Republic of Ireland285.815—2650.9%359.6%
21M. Schjønning-LarsenFull-back
earlier at FC Levadia Tallinn · 1273 min, 0g
Estonia2510.11822045
25E. BrownCentre-backUSA218.618—1543
32R. EllisCentre-backScotland196.7——038
39E. BowieCentre-back—186.41—038
2J. BrandonFull-back
played DEF · MID
Scotland283.612—1256.6%2739.5%
7R. McKenzieCentral midfielderScotland321.119—24.3%1331.6%
11G. KiltieAttacking midfielder
played MID · FWD
Scotland29634430436.4%317.4%
16K. MagennisCentral midfielderScotland276.16—092.9%2725.3%
18T. LoweryCentral midfielder
earlier at Kilmarnock II · 136 min, 0g
England283.82111515.7%298%
22J. ThomsonCentral midfielderScotland266.916—131
26Ben BrannanDefensive midfielder
played MID · DEF
Scotland197.61711043
31L. PolworthDefensive midfielderScotland313.2291196.6%2027.1%
35A. DavisCentral midfielder—05.1——038
38A. Traynor
Midfielder
—18—————
42Cole CoughlinCentral midfielder—176——038
52Findlay CurtisDefensive midfielder
played MID · FWD · DEF
Loanfrom Rangers
on loan at Rangers · 177 min, 1g
Scotland1913.3316452257.9%498.1%
9M. DackersCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
England239.2242844%4130.9%
12D. WatsonCentre-forward
played MID · FWD
Scotland219.63431647.7%483.1%
17S. TiffoneyWinger
played FWD · MID
Scotland276.9121673.1%3128.9%
19B. AndersonCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
Scotland2783542037.4%3617.6%
20N. CleșcencoWinger
played FWD · MID
Moldova258.151336
23M. WatkinsCentre-forwardWales350.6141570.3%852.8%
24T. John-JulesCentre-forward
played FWD · MID
England259.418825654.5%427.9%
27K. LeslieCentre-forwardScotland217.4——037
29D. DanielsCentre-forward
earlier at Cork City · 945 min, 5g
Netherlands249.1721223.4%419.2%
44J. HugillCentre-forward
on loan at Barnet · 90 min, 0g
England229.521825322.4%4553.1%

Season form

Record (W-D-L)10-10-18 in 38
Goals (for / against)50 / 68
Clean sheets9
Last 5WWWWL

Fixtures & results

Premiership10W 10D 18LLeague Cup4W 2D 0LFriendlies Clubs1W 0D 0LFA Cup0W 0D 1L
May 17ALivingston4–1W
May 12HDundee3–1W
May 9AST Mirren3–0W
May 2HDundee Utd3–0W
Apr 25AAberdeen0–1L
Apr 11HDundee2–2D
Apr 4AHibernian0–3L
Mar 21HLivingston2–0W
Mar 14HHeart Of Midlothian1–0W
Feb 28AFalkirk1–5L
Feb 21ADundee Utd1–1D
Feb 15HCeltic2–3L
Feb 11HST Mirren4–3W
Feb 4ARangers1–5L
Jan 31HAberdeen3–0W
Jan 24AMotherwell0–4L
Jan 17HDundee1–2L
Jan 10ALivingston1–1D
Jan 3HHibernian1–3L
Dec 30ADundee1–2L
Dec 27AST Mirren0–0D
Dec 20HFalkirk0–1L
Dec 14AAberdeen1–2L
Dec 6HRangers0–3L
Dec 3AHeart Of Midlothian1–1D
Nov 29HDundee Utd1–1D
Nov 22HMotherwell1–3L
Nov 9ACeltic0–4L
Nov 1AFalkirk1–3L
Oct 29HAberdeen0–1L
Oct 26ARangers1–3L
Oct 18HHeart Of Midlothian0–3L
Oct 4HST Mirren2–0W
Sep 27ADundee Utd2–0W
Sep 19HST Mirren2–2D
Sep 14HCeltic1–2L
Aug 30AMotherwell2–2D
Aug 23HDundee0–0D
Aug 17HDundee Utd2–1W
Aug 10AHibernian2–2D
Aug 2HLivingston2–2D
Jul 26HEast Fife4–0W
Jul 22AKelty Hearts0–0D
Jul 16HLivingston1–0W
Jul 12ABrora Rangers2–0W
Jul 4HAyr Utd1–0W

Completed transfers · 2025/26

All seasons →

In

A. TshibolaLevadiakos· Free agent2025/26
C. BurkeQueen of the South· Return from loan2025/26
K. LeslieElgin City· Back from Loan2025/26
K. LeslieQueen of the South· Return from loan2025/26
K. LeslieQueen of the South· Return from loan2025/26
A. BrownAnnan Athletic2025/26
R. EllisBroxburn Athletic· Back from Loan2025/26
A. GlavinElgin City2025/26

Out

C. BurkeQueen's Park· Transfer2025/26
C. BurkeQueen of the South· Loan2025/26
T. Wilson-BrownLeicester2025/26
T. Wilson-BrownLLeicester City U21· Back from Loan2025/26
I. CameronBarrow· Free Transfer2025/26
K. LeslieQueen of the South· Loan2025/26
K. LeslieQueen of the South· Loan2025/26
A. BrownBBrown Aaron· Free agent2025/26