Watford · 3 Oct
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11.7
Squad season
top-XI average · this season
56.9
Squad rating
mean squad Rating · 26/31 rated
Club profile
LeagueChampionship
League position20th of 24
Squad size28
Average age24.2
CountryEngland
Team scout report
Lower-table20th of 24 · Championship
Watford sit 20th of 24 in the Championship, in the bottom third. Their starting XI is averaging a Season rating of 11.7 this campaign, built on a squad-talent Rating of 56.9 across the wider group. Recent form reads WLLLL.
Year-on-year, the XI's form is down 27.6% on last season (Season 16.1 → 11.7), while squad talent has risen 4.4% (Rating 53.4 → 55.8). Of the 22 players with a season to compare, 2 improved their individual Season rating on a year ago.
S. Walker is the form pick (Season 25), while F. Ravaglia carries the highest ceiling (Rating 75). In the market, the headline arrival is A. Gray (€ 20.4M), and L. Kjerrumgaard is the most valuable asset at 27.2.
11.7
27.6%
Squad season
56.9
4.4%
Squad rating
20thof 24
League finish
WLLLL
Last 5
Top performer
S. Walker
Season 25
Highest potential
F. Ravaglia
Rating 75
Marquee signing
A. Gray
€ 20.4M
Top asset
L. Kjerrumgaard
Value 27.2
Squad analysis
Balance by position
Average Season & Rating per unit.
Goalkeepers
837
Defence
561
Midfield
1158
Attack
459
Season (form)Rating (potential)
Goals & assists
Top scorers
- 1Amin Nabizada3goals
- 2L. Kjerrumgaard2goals
- 3J. Zemura1goals
- 4H. Kyprianou1goals
- 5Iker Bravo1goals
Top assists
- 1Iker Bravo2assists
- 2O. Traoré1assists
- 3E. Kayembe1assists
- 4R. Vata1assists
Squad · 28
| Nat. | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. RavagliaNewGoalkeeper parent club Bologna · 480 min, 0g | Italy | 26 | 24.3 | — | — | 0100% | 7515.3% |
| 24 | S. WalkerNewGoalkeeper earlier at Bradford · 277 min, 0g | England | 35 | 4.7 | — | — | 2521.3% | 2110.2% |
| 26 | D. BachmannNewGoalkeeper | Austria | 32 | 2.9 | — | — | 0100% | 1661.1% |
| 3 | S. CoulibalyNewCentre-back Loanfrom Strasbourg | France | 23 | 25 | — | — | 291% | 747.5% |
| 4 | K. KebenFull-back | Cameroon | 22 | 26.4 | — | — | 843.2% | 64±0% |
| 6 | M. PollockCentre-back | England | 25 | 26.4 | — | — | 1237.6% | 652.7% |
| 16 | M. BolaFull-back | England | 28 | 9.8 | — | — | 0100% | 48±0% |
| 23 | O. TraoréNewFull-back | Germany | 28 | 11.3 | — | — | 528.6% | 51±0% |
| 29 | Branimir MlačićNewCentre-back Loanfrom Udinese earlier at HNK Hajduk Split · 1295 min, 0g | Croatia | 20 | 21.9 | — | — | 482% | 6883.3% |
| 33 | J. ZemuraNewFull-back Loanfrom Udinese parent club Udinese · 180 min, 0g | Zimbabwe | 26 | 23.6 | — | 1 | 656.6% | 621% |
| 53 | James Andrew Clarridge Defender | — | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 56 | Albert EamesCentre-back | England | 21 | 22.6 | — | — | 1 | 552.3% |
| 5 | H. KyprianouDefensive midfielder | Cyprus | 25 | 26.4 | — | 1 | 2236.6% | 59±0% |
| 7 | O. MaammaCentral midfielder | France | 21 | 24.5 | — | — | 847.5% | 660.9% |
| 8 | E. BoveDefensive midfielder | Italy | 24 | 24.5 | — | — | 67.4% | 56±0% |
| 15 | K. DiattaNewCentral midfielder earlier at Monaco · 179 min, 0g | Senegal | 27 | 18.4 | — | — | 098.2% | 54±0% |
| 17 | Iker BravoNewAttacking midfielder on loan at Udinese · 216 min, 1g | Spain | 21 | 27 | — | 1 | 15 | 7226.2% |
| 21 | Amin NabizadaWinger | England | 19 | 23.4 | — | 3 | 16 | 56±0% |
| 22 | M. PayeroNewDefensive midfielder | Argentina | 28 | 10.3 | — | — | 472.4% | 5511.9% |
| 39 | E. KayembeCentral midfielder | Congo DR | 28 | 12.2 | — | 1 | 1930.1% | 48±0% |
| 52 | L. Ramirez-Espain Midfielder | — | 20 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 9 | L. KjerrumgaardNewCentre-forward | Denmark | 23 | 27.2 | — | 2 | 777.7% | 69±0% |
| 10 | M. BoaduNewWinger | Netherlands | 25 | 23 | — | — | 0100% | 61±0% |
| 11 | R. VataWinger | Republic of Ireland | 21 | 23.7 | — | — | 0100% | 62±0% |
| 19 | N. ChikovaniCentre-forward | — | 18 | 16.9 | — | — | 0 | 59 |
| 20 | M. DoumbiaCentre-forward | Mali | 20 | 24 | — | 1 | 852.4% | 66±0% |
| 43 | J. GrievesWinger | England | 21 | 22.4 | — | — | 0100% | 5530.5% |
| 45 | S. MavididiNewWinger Loanfrom Leicester parent club Leicester · 197 min, 1g | England | 28 | 10 | — | — | 0100% | 46±0% |
Season form
Record (W-D-L)3-2-6 in 11
Goals (for / against)10 / 19
Clean sheets1
Last 5WLLLL
Fixtures & results
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Gençlerbirliği S.K.· Return from loan2026/27D. Bachmann
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Udinese· Transfer2026/27
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