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20.1
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
48.5
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 22/22 rated

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LeagueChampionship
League position20th of 24
Squad size22
Average age26
CountryEngland

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Lower-table20th of 24 · Championship

Preston sit 20th of 24 in the Championship, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 20.1 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 48.5 across the wider group. Recent form reads LL.

Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 10.4% on last season (Season 22.5 → 20.1), while squad talent has held (Rating 49.3 → 48.5). Of the 20 players with a season to compare, 3 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.

A. Devine leads on both form (Season 38) and ceiling (Rating 75). In the market, the headline arrival is M. Osmajić (€ 2.5M), and A. Moran is the most valuable asset at 27.3.

20.1
10.4%
Squad season
48.5
1.8%
Squad rating
20thof 24
League finish
LL
Last 5
Top performer
A. Devine
Season 38
Highest potential
A. Devine
Rating 75
Marquee signing
M. Osmajić
€ 2.5M
Top asset
A. Moran
Value 27.3

Squad analysis

Balance by position

Average Season & Rating per unit.

Goalkeepers
1634
Defence
2147
Midfield
2053
Attack
1553

Top performers

Highest Season ratings in the squad.

Devine
3875
Storey
3453
Offiah
3067
Leroy
3042
Hughes
2924
Small
2768
Osmajić
2552
McCann
2554
Season (form)Rating (potential)

Goals & assists

Top scorers

  1. 1J. Thompson1goals
  2. 2J. Erabi1goals

Top assists

  1. 1A. Vukčević1assists
  2. 2D. Burgzorg1assists

Squad · 22

Nat.
1D. IversenGoalkeeperDenmark297.8——12±0%46±0%
21L. NichollsNewGoalkeeper
earlier at Huddersfield · 287 min, 0g
England335.8——2136.7%220.9%
2Pol ValentínFull-backSpain297.5——23±0%40±0%
3A. VukčevićFull-backMontenegro298.1——13±0%38±0%
4H. ClarkeNewCentre-backEngland2522.7——16±0%637.9%
6L. LindsayCentre-backScotland305.9——17±0%34±0%
11T. SmallFull-backEngland2223——27±0%68±0%
14J. StoreyCentre-backEngland289.9——34±0%53±0%
16A. HughesCentre-backWales341.4——29±0%24±0%
19L. GibsonCentre-backEngland2620.4——19±0%56±0%
24O. OffiahCentre-backEngland2323.7——30±0%67±0%
32Ed NolanCentre-back—185.6——024
7A. DevineNewCentral midfielderEngland2223.6——38±0%75±0%
8A. McCannCentral midfielderNorthern Ireland2621——25±0%54±0%
10C. LangCentral midfielderEngland2718.6——10±0%518.5%
15J. ThompsonAttacking midfielderNorthern Ireland298.3—113±0%36±0%
23A. MoranAttacking midfielderRepublic of Ireland2227.3——684.6%6113.8%
27L. LeroyNewCentral midfielder
earlier at FC Basel 1893 · 555 min, 0g
France2620.7——30±0%422.2%
37D. BurgzorgNewAttacking midfielder
Loanfrom Middlesbrough
on loan at Middlesbrough · 90 min, 0g
Netherlands2719.6——16±0%531.3%
9J. ErabiNewCentre-forward
Loanfrom Genk
parent club Genk · 1317 min, 5g
Sweden2326.6—1217.2%531.1%
28M. OsmajićWingerMontenegro2718.4——251.2%520.8%
30G. GrybaCentre-forward—1717.8——055

Season form

Record (W-D-L)0-0-2 in 2
Goals (for / against)2 / 5
Clean sheets0
Last 5LL

Fixtures & results

Friendlies Clubs1W 0D 5LChampionship0W 0D 2LLeague Cup0W 1D 0L
1W 1D 7L in 9 · 11–18
May 1HCardiff—·
Apr 24APortsmouth—·
Apr 21ABristol City—·
Apr 17HCharlton—·
Apr 10ABlackburn—·
Apr 7HWatford—·
Apr 3HSwansea—·
Mar 20ADerby—·
Mar 16HBurnley—·
Mar 13ANorwich—·
Mar 6HBolton—·
Mar 3AWolves—·
Feb 27AMillwall—·
Feb 20HQPR—·
Feb 16HBirmingham—·
Feb 13ALincoln—·
Feb 6HWest Ham—·
Jan 30ASouthampton—·
Jan 26ASheffield Utd—·
Jan 23HStoke City—·
Jan 16HWrexham—·
Jan 1AMiddlesbrough—·
Dec 29AWest Brom—·
Dec 26HDerby—·
Dec 19ASwansea—·
Dec 12HMiddlesbrough—·
Dec 9HPortsmouth—·
Dec 6ABurnley—·
Nov 28HNorwich—·
Nov 24ACardiff—·
Nov 21AWest Ham—·
Nov 7HSouthampton—·
Nov 3HSheffield Utd—·
Oct 31AStoke City—·
Oct 24HWest Brom—·
Oct 17AWrexham—·
Oct 13ABirmingham—·
Oct 10HMillwall—·
Sep 19AQPR—·
Sep 12HLincoln—·
Sep 8AWatford—·
Sep 5HBlackburn—·
Sep 1HBristol City—·
Aug 29ACharlton—·
Aug 26HEverton—·
Aug 22HWolves1–3L
Aug 15ABolton1–2L
Aug 8HHuddersfield1–1D
Aug 1AStockport County0–1L
Jul 29ABradford2–3L
Jul 25AMarine0–3L
Jul 24HCambridge United0–1L
Jul 18ASheffield Wednesday2–3L
Jul 15HChorley—·
Jul 14HBamber Bridge4–1W
May 2HSouthampton1–3L
Apr 25ASheffield Utd3–2W
Apr 22ABirmingham1–2L
Apr 18HWest Brom0–2L
Apr 11ACharlton2–1W
Apr 6HQPR1–1D
Apr 3ALeicester2–2D
Mar 20HStoke City3–1W
Mar 14ANorwich0–2L
Mar 11ACoventry0–3L
Mar 6HOxford United1–3L
Feb 28HMillwall0–2L
Feb 24ASwansea1–1D
Feb 20ABlackburn0–1L
Feb 14HWatford2–2D
Feb 7HPortsmouth1–0W
Jan 31AIpswich1–1D
Jan 24AMiddlesbrough0–4L
Jan 20HHull City0–3L
Jan 17HDerby0–1L
Jan 9HWigan0–1L
Jan 4ABristol City2–0W
Jan 1HSheffield Wednesday3–0W
Dec 29AWrexham1–2L
Dec 26AStoke City0–0D
Dec 20HNorwich1–1D
Dec 13AOxford United2–1W
Dec 9HCoventry1–1D
Dec 6HWrexham1–1D
Nov 29ASheffield Wednesday3–2W
Nov 25AWatford1–1D
Nov 21HBlackburn1–2L
Nov 8AMillwall1–1D
Nov 5HSwansea2–1W
Nov 1ASouthampton2–0W
Oct 24HSheffield Utd3–2W
Oct 21HBirmingham0–1L
Oct 18AWest Brom1–2L
Oct 4HCharlton2–0W
Sep 30AHull City2–2D
Sep 27HBristol City0–0D
Sep 20ADerby1–0W
Sep 13HMiddlesbrough2–2D
Aug 30APortsmouth0–1L
Aug 26HWrexham2–3L
Aug 23HIpswich1–0W
Aug 16HLeicester2–1W
Aug 12ABarrow1–0W
Aug 9AQPR1–1D
Jul 26ABolton0–2L
Jul 18AGetafe0–0D
Jul 13HLiverpool1–3L
Jul 9AChorley1–0W
Jul 8ABamber Bridge1–2L

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Completed transfers · 2026/27

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In

A. DevineTottenham· Transfer2026/27
A. DevineTottenham· Transfer2026/27
L. NichollsHuddersfield· Transfer2026/27
L. NichollsHuddersfield· Transfer2026/27
H. ClarkeIpswich· Transfer2026/27
H. ClarkeIpswich· Transfer2026/27
L. LeroyFC Basel 1893· Transfer2026/27
L. LeroyFC Basel 1893· Transfer2026/27

Out

W. KeaneKKeane Will· Free agent2026/27
B. WhitemanWrexham· Transfer2026/27
B. WhitemanWrexham· Transfer2026/27
R. BradyBBrady Robbie· Free agent2026/27
N. MaweneMMawene Noah· Free agent2026/27
N. MaweneFleetwood Town· Free agent2026/27
N. MaweneFleetwood Town· Free agent2026/27
J. PradicPPradic James· Free agent2026/27