John Swift, now in his prime at 28, has flourished in the Championship with West Bromwich Albion. Comfortable in various roles including Attacking Midfielder, Left Winger, and even Striker, his versatility provides substantial value to the squad. Swift's impressive player stats this 2023-2024 season tell a promising tale.
Our scout report shows his ball recovery isn't his forte, scoring at the 30.0% percentile. Fouls committed and the rate of yellow cards received are on a lower side, indicating a player who exhibits discipline in his aggression. However, aerial duels fall notably short as well, hinting at a significant area for growth in his gameplay.
On the flip side, Swift certainly owns the spotlight with his attack-minded style of play. Demonstrating an exceptional gift for goal efficiency, he's in the top tier— very few can best his 97.5% percentile ranking, or his scoring achievement rated at 97.48% per 90 minutes.
He's also a master playmaker. Chance creation, expected assists (xA), and shots per 90 minutes highlight his instinctive knack for sniffing out scoring opportunities for the team – all ranking near the 90th percentile. Swift's possession skills, illustrated by his touches and progressive carrying stats, affirm his capability to retain and advance the ball with purpose. His preferred territory is indeed the midfield up to the attacking third, consistent with his offensive profile.
John Swift, despite some shortcomings in defensive duels and recoveries, offers enticing taste of an elements combination that every team would desire: an astute playmaker with a sharp eye for goals. Our scout report suggests he's one of the Championship's attacking midfielders further enhancing his reputation this season.
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In the 2024-2025 season, John Swift took 5 shots, scoring 0 goals. This output came from an Expected Goals (xG) of 0.83, averaging 0.17 xG per shot.
Right Foot: 0 goals from 4 shots. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.19 xG per shot.
Left Foot: 0 goals from 0 shots. A 0% conversion rate. 0 xG per shot.
Headers: 0 goals from 1 headed attempts. A 0.0% conversion rate. 0.06 xG per shot.
