JACK HENDRY
Defender · Al-Ettifaq · Pro League
“A no-frills centre-back who keeps Scotland's line upright.”
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A no-frills centre-back who keeps Scotland's line upright.
6 GPS components
GoalPost value
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What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s. A no-frills centre-back who keeps Scotland's line upright.
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Scouting report
GoalPost confidence
76%
Last Updated
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GoalPost verdict
A no-frills centre-back who keeps Scotland's line upright.
Impact
Useful
Form Trend
Tracked
Peak Age
Current
Potential
Role fit
Overall profile
Attacking DNA
Elite strengths
Current-season output
13Primary GoalPost strength relative to role peers
Role reliability
33Reliable plus trait in current sample
Availability signal
8Repeatable action profile in this role
Tournament context
75Positive contributor in team context
Watch-outs
Direct threat
Movement
Creation
Per-90 breakdown
Detailed per-90 metrics compared to role peers
0.03
0.22
per 90
0.06
13%
33%
0.22
1.5
Key metrics
Goals / 90
0.03
season rate
Shots / 90
0.22
shot volume
Shot accuracy
25%
2/8 on target
Conversion
13%
goals per shot
Dribbles / 90
0.33
success rate proxy
Key passes / 90
0.22
chance creation
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting impact sample
Playing style
J. Hendry is a straight-ahead centre-back who plays the role with discipline and economy. He holds his ground, clears danger early, and keeps his body position simple so the back line stays organised rather than exposed. In his prime years, he looks like a defender built on reliability rather than flourish.
View style breakdown →World Cup 2026 outlook
For Scotland at World Cup 2026, Hendry matters because squads need defenders who understand structure and reduce chaos. In a tournament setting, his value is in steadying the team when the game turns messy and direct.
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Analysis overview
J. Hendry is a straight-ahead centre-back who plays the role with discipline and economy. He holds his ground, clears danger early, and keeps his body position simple so the back line stays organised rather than exposed. In his prime years, he looks like a defender built on reliability rather than flourish.
Player impact
awaiting on-pitch impact sample
Style profile
How he plays
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.22
SoT / 90
0.06
Accuracy
25%
Conversion
13%
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Source context
Role read
Defender
Primary scouting role derived from position and season profile.
Availability
Managed
Recent injury history is present, so workload context matters.
Coverage
3 recent matches
Recent match-form rows are loaded for performance and trend surfaces.
Player intelligence
Workrate
Defensive actions & pressing intensity
Ball progression
Progressive carries & passing impact
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Ball carrying impact
Drives progress through pace and close control.
Finishing impact
Converts chances at a rate above role expectation.
Creative impact
Creates chances through runs and combinations.
Defensive impact
Presses and recovers possession effectively.
Clutch factor
Delivers in high-pressure and big moments.
Scouting summary
A no-frills centre-back who keeps Scotland's line upright.
Performance overview
2024/25 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Mins | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King's Cup | 8 | 0 | 1 | 566 | 6.79 |
 Friendlies | 1 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 7.7 |
 Pro League | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2,571 | 6.75 |
| Total | 39 | 1 | 1 | 3,229 | 7.08 |
Form (last 3 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.03
Shots
0.22
per 90
Shots on target
0.05
Conversion %
13%
Dribbles
33%
Key passes
0.22
Pass accuracy
75%
Fouls won
0.75
per 90
Def actions
1.48
pressure work
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Competition | Result | Mins | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 24 |  Brazil | World Cup | L0-3 | 93 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Jun 19 |  Morocco | World Cup | L0-1 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Jun 14 |  Haiti | World Cup | W0-1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Minutes played
Total minutes
Pro League2,571 (80%)Friendlies92 (3%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | G/A per 90 | Avg rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Scotland | World Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.98 |
| 2025/26 |  Al-Ettifaq | Pro League | 39 | 1 | 1 | 0.05 | 6.78 |
| 2024/25 | Al-Ettifaq | Pro League | 29 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 6.82 |
| 2023/24 | Al-Ettifaq | Pro League | 49 | 0 | 3 | 0.06 | 6.94 |
| 2022/23 |  Club Brugge II | Challenger Pro League | 62 | 2 | 2 | 0.06 | 6.94 |
Career highlights
League Cup
2019, 2018
Premiership
2018/2019, 2017/2018
Scottish Cup
2018/2019, 2017/2018
First Division A
2021/2022
Super Cup
2022
Career timeline detail
Al-Ettifaq
2023 – Present
Apps
117
Goals
1
Assists
5
Minutes
9,913
Competition breakdown
| Pro League | 39 app | 1 g | 6.78 |
| Pro League | 29 app | 0 g | 6.82 |
| Pro League | 49 app | 0 g | 6.94 |
Goal timeline
1 goals in selected spell
Career milestones
International career
Scotland
WC trophies
0
Avg rating
6.78
Major tournaments
World Cup 2026
United States · Canada · Mexico
Jun 11 – Jul 19, 2026
days to go
Scotland
Group context
Tournament overview
For Scotland at World Cup 2026, Hendry matters because squads need defenders who understand structure and reduce chaos. In a tournament setting, his value is in steadying the team when the game turns messy and direct.
Appearances
10
Best finish
Group
FIFA rank
43
Titles
0
Scotland · group
Current GoalPost form
GPS
68
Avg rating
6.78
Minutes
3,229
G/A 90
0.06
Current club-season GoalPost context only. Player-level World Cup form appears when tournament history is ingested.
Tournament role
Current GoalPost signals
Tournament history coverage
Player-level World Cup goal maps, goals by stage, and all-time form are intentionally hidden until tournament-history ingestion is available.
Scotland · fixtures
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14 | Haiti | Gillette Stadium | 1:00 AM |
| Jun 19 | Morocco | Gillette Stadium | 10:00 PM |
| Jun 24 | Brazil | Hard Rock Stadium | 10:00 PM |
J. Hendry · projection status
Awaiting forecast/awards feed
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