JOHN SOUTTAR
Defender · Rangers · Premiership
“A developing centre-back who anchors Scotland with calm authority.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
J. Souttar is a centre back in his prime whose value rests on his Rangers form and the assurance of a seasoned defender. League level and an uncertain starting role hold it back.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €7.5M – €8.7M
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
J. Souttar reads the game like a natural centre-back, staying connected to the line and stepping in at the right moment. He is most convincing when defending space in front of him, meeting danger early and keeping his work simple, firm, and positional.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.44
SoT / 90
0.17
Accuracy
39%
Conversion
6%
Club football this season: 18 shots in 47 matches (3644 min).
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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
2025/26 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Cup | 12 | 1 | 0 | 764 | 6.97 |
 UEFA Europa League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 7.16 |
 UEFA Champions League | 6 | 0 | 0 | 450 | 7 |
 Premiership | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2,020 | 7.3 |
| Total | 47 | 1 | 0 | 3,644 | 7.18 |
Recent form
No rated matches on record for him yet.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.02
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.44
per 90
Shots on target
0.17
per 90
Conversion
6%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.22
per 90 · 90% completed
Key passes
0.40
per 90
Pass accuracy
89%
Fouls won
1.09
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
1.68
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating |
|---|
Minutes played
Total minutes
Premiership2,020 (55%)League Cup764 (21%)UEFA Champions League450 (12%)UEFA Europa League410 (11%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  Rangers | Premiership | 47 | 1 | 0 | 0.02 | 7.18 |
| 2024/25 | Rangers | Premiership | 69 | 3 | 0 | 0.04 | 7.11 |
| 2023/24 | Rangers | Premiership | 54 | 3 | 1 | 0.07 | 7.16 |
| 2022/23 | Rangers | Premiership | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0.08 | 6.97 |
| 2021/22 |  Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0.12 | 7.29 |
| 2020/21 | Heart Of Midlothian | Championship | 4 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2019/20 | Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0.09 | 6.93 |
| 2018/19 | Heart Of Midlothian | Premiership | 35 | 1 | — | — | — |
Career highlights
Championship
2020/2021
League Cup
2023
Spell detail
Apps
194
Goals
9
Assists
1
Minutes
14,099
By season
| 2025/26 | Premiership | 47 app | 1 g | 7.18 |
| 2024/25 | Premiership | 69 app | 3 g | 7.11 |
| 2023/24 | Premiership | 54 app | 3 g | 7.16 |
| 2022/23 | Premiership | 24 app | 2 g | 6.97 |
Goals by season
9 goals in the spell
International career
Scotland
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.