ALFIE JONES
Defender · Middlesbrough · League Cup
“Solid, unspectacular centre-back in his peak years; reliable but limited ceiling.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A. Jones is a prime centre back whose value rests on proven recent spells at Hull City and Middlesbrough. A discount for league level keeps the read measured.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €2.2M – €2.7M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Jones operates as a conventional centre-back, positioning himself to cut out passes and close space rather than building from deep. His game is shaped by directness and positioning sense—he reads the play ahead rather than attempting the ball-carrying progressions modern defenders favour. He's a creature of his role: win it, clear it, repeat.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.28
SoT / 90
0.28
Accuracy
100%
Conversion
100%
Club football this season: 1 shot in 7 matches (322 min).
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Last 6 matches · shots
1 shots · 1 goal
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 162 | 6.45 |
 Championship | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 | 6.9 |
| Total | 7 | 1 | 0 | 322 | 6.67 |
Form (last 5 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.28
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.28
per 90
Shots on target
0.28
per 90
Conversion
100%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.00
per 90
Key passes
0.00
per 90
Pass accuracy
93%
Fouls won
0.00
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.52
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12 |  Norwich | Championship | W4-3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 8 |  Crystal Palace | Carabao | L3-0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| Sep 5 |  QPR | Championship | W0-1 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Sep 2 |  Burnley | Championship | D1-1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | 6.8 |
| Aug 29 |  West Brom | Championship | W3-1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 6.4 |
| Aug 15 |  Lincoln | Championship | W2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
League Cup162 (50%)Championship160 (50%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Middlesbrough | League Cup | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0.14 | 6.67 |
| 2025/26 | Middlesbrough | Championship | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0.09 | 6.91 |
| 2024/25 |  Hull City | Championship | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.84 |
| 2023/24 | Hull City | Championship | 45 | 1 | 3 | 0.09 | 7.03 |
| 2022/23 | Hull City | Championship | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.93 |
| 2021/22 | Hull City | Championship | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0.04 | 6.82 |
| 2020/21 | Hull City | League One | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.83 |
| 2019/20 |  Gillingham | League One | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0.09 | 6.78 |
Career highlights
League One
2020/2021
Spell detail
Apps
30
Goals
2
Assists
1
Minutes
2,298
By season
| 2026/27 | League Cup | 7 app | 1 g | 6.67 |
| 2025/26 | Championship | 23 app | 1 g | 6.91 |
Goals by season
2 goals in the spell
International career
Canada
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
Canada
Canada's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for A. Jones.