RYAN YATES
Midfielder · Nottingham Forest · UEFA Europa League
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
A deep midfielder in his prime, Yates offers dependable value from his best recent spell at Nottingham Forest. The pullback comes from limited minutes despite fitness and the standard of competition those minutes came in.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €13.2M – €14.8M
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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Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
1.40
SoT / 90
0.70
Accuracy
50%
Conversion
9%
Club football this season: 22 shots in 35 matches (1416 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 9 matches · shots
4 shots · 0 goals
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 6.7 |
 UEFA Europa League | 12 | 2 | 1 | 697 | 6.73 |
 Premier League | 22 | 0 | 2 | 629 | 6.69 |
| Total | 35 | 2 | 3 | 1,416 | 6.71 |
Form (last 1 match)
5.6
at FC Porto · Apr 9
One rated match so far: the line appears from the second.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.13
per 90
Assists
0.19
per 90
Shots
1.40
per 90
Shots on target
0.70
per 90
Conversion
9%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.44
per 90 · 70% completed
Key passes
0.76
per 90
Pass accuracy
82%
Fouls won
1.97
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
2.73
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24 |  Bournemouth | EPL | D1-1 | 35 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 10 |  Newcastle | EPL | D1-1 | 50 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 7 |  Aston Villa | UEL | L4-0 | 47 | 0 | 0 | — |
| May 4 |  Chelsea | EPL | W1-3 | 100 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 30 | Aston Villa | UEL | W1-0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Apr 24 |  Sunderland | EPL | W0-5 | 29 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
UEFA Europa League697 (49%)Premier League629 (44%)League Cup90 (6%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2025/26 | Nottingham Forest | UEFA Europa League | 35 | 2 | 3 | 0.14 | 6.71 |
| 2024/25 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 39 | 4 | 1 | 0.13 | 6.91 |
| 2023/24 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 40 | 1 | 3 | 0.10 | 6.90 |
| 2022/23 | Nottingham Forest | Premier League | 31 | 2 | 2 | 0.13 | 6.76 |
| 2021/22 | Nottingham Forest | Championship | 51 | 9 | 2 | 0.22 | 7.08 |
| 2020/21 | Nottingham Forest | Championship | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0.11 | 6.87 |
| 2019/20 | Nottingham Forest | Championship | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0.11 | 6.71 |
Career highlights
Honors are not available yet.
Spell detail
Apps
277
Goals
24
Assists
—
Minutes
18,431
By season
| 2026/27 | Premier League | 0 app | 0 g | — |
| 2025/26 | UEFA Europa League | 35 app | 2 g | 6.71 |
| 2024/25 | Premier League | 39 app | 4 g | 6.91 |
| 2023/24 | Premier League | 40 app | 1 g | 6.90 |
| 2022/23 | Premier League | 31 app | 2 g | 6.76 |
| 2021/22 | Championship | 51 app | 9 g | 7.08 |
Goals by season
24 goals in the spell
International career
England
National-team finishes
No national-team finishes on record.
World Cup 2026
England
England's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for R. Yates.