Hayden Hackney
MiddlesbroughHeight
7
Shirt
23 years
26 Jun 2002
Right
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
€22.4M
Market value
30 Jun 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder, Left Winger
DM
CM
AM
LW
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts95%Goals72%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions40%
Championship 2025/2026
3
Goals5
Assists27
Started27
Matches2,366
Minutes played7.53
Rating5
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
16 Jan
West Bromwich AlbionW2-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.1
10 Jan
FulhamL3-1
81
1
0
0
0
7.3
4 Jan
SouthamptonW4-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.4
1 Jan
Derby CountyL1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.2
29 Dec 2025
Hull CityL0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.4
26 Dec 2025
Blackburn RoversD0-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.2
20 Dec 2025
Bristol CityL2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9
13 Dec 2025
Queens Park RangersW3-1
89
0
1
0
0
8.3
9 Dec 2025
Charlton AthleticW1-2
90
0
0
0
0
8.0
5 Dec 2025
Hull CityW1-4
90
0
0
0
0
7.6
Middlesbrough16 Jan
Championship
West Bromwich Albion
2-3
90’
7.1
10 Jan
FA Cup
Fulham
3-1
81’
7.3
4 Jan
Championship
Southampton
4-0
89’
7.4
1 Jan
Championship
Derby County
1-0
90’
7.2
29 Dec 2025
Championship
Hull City
0-1
90’
7.4
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 23%- 66Shots
- 3Goals
- 3.91xG
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.10xG0.49xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 2,366
Shooting
Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.91
xG on target (xGOT)
3.16
Non-penalty xG
3.91
Shots
66
Shots on target
15
Passing
Assists
5
Expected assists (xA)
5.72
Successful passes
1,429
Successful passes %
86.4%
Accurate long balls
50
Accurate long balls %
54.3%
Chances created
51
Successful crosses
22
Successful crosses %
19.0%
Possession
Successful dribbles
34
Successful dribbles %
44.7%
Touches
2,239
Touches in opposition box
80
Dispossessed
33
Fouls won
34
Defending
Penalties conceded
1
Tackles
46
Duels won
126
Duels won %
45.2%
Aerial duels won
12
Aerial duels won %
46.2%
Interceptions
18
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
37
Recoveries
148
Possession won final 3rd
19
Dribbled past
29
Discipline
Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches99%Shot attempts95%Goals72%
Chances created95%Aerial duels won31%Defensive contributions40%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
139 14 | ||
31 0 | ||
3 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
1 0 | ||
7 1 | ||
1 1 | ||
44 4 | ||
31 6 | ||
National team | ||
10 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
England U21
International1
EURO U21(2025 Slovakia)