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12
Shirt
21 years
Feb 12, 2005
Right
Preferred foot
Scotland
Country
€1.7M
Transfer value
May 31, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Central Midfielder
Others
Defensive Midfielder, Right Midfielder, Left Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
RM
CM
LM
RW
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches7%Shot attempts67%Goals72%
Chances created44%Aerial duels won75%Defensive contributions51%
Transfer value: €1.7M
Highest: €4.1M(Dec 31, 2023)
€4.1M
€3.1M
€2.1M
€1M
€0

Premiership 2025/2026

3
Goals
1
Assists
26
Started
28
Matches
2,276
Minutes played
6.76
Rating
9
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 21

Livingston
W2-0
34
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 14

Hearts
W1-0
65
0
0
0
0
6.6

Feb 28

Falkirk
L5-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Feb 21

Dundee United
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Feb 15

Celtic
L2-3
79
0
0
1
0
6.8

Feb 11

St. Mirren
W4-3
80
0
0
1
0
6.5

Feb 4

Rangers
L5-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

Jan 31

Aberdeen
W3-0
58
0
0
1
0
6.5

Jan 3

Hibernian
L1-3
80
0
0
0
1
5.9

Dec 30, 2025

Dundee FC
L2-1
73
0
0
0
0
6.0
Kilmarnock

Mar 21

Premiership
Livingston
2-0
34‎’‎
6.3

Mar 14

Premiership
Hearts
1-0
65‎’‎
6.6

Feb 28

Premiership
Falkirk
5-1
90‎’‎
6.7

Feb 21

Premiership
Dundee United
1-1
90‎’‎
6.8

Feb 15

Premiership
Celtic
2-3
79‎’‎
6.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 31%
  • 36Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 3.62xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFast breakResultGoal
0.74xG0.65xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,276

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.29
xG on target (xGOT)
3.12
Non-penalty xG
3.29
Shots
36
Shots on target
11
Headed shots
6

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.34
Successful passes
419
Successful passes %
68.2%
Accurate long balls
41
Accurate long balls %
44.6%
Chances created
22
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
16
Successful crosses %
47.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
19
Successful dribbles %
48.7%
Duels won
140
Duels won %
45.6%
Aerial duels won
28
Aerial duels won %
40.0%
Touches
1,055
Touches in opposition box
40
Dispossessed
24
Fouls won
42

Defending

Defensive contributions
119
Tackles
52
Interceptions
26
Blocked shots
10
Fouls committed
34
Recoveries
90
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
48
Clearances
31
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
47
xG against while on pitch
44.91

Discipline

Yellow cards
9
Red cards
1

News

About

David Watson is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Kilmarnock, born on February 12, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow David Watson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, David Watson has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,276 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.76, 9 yellow cards, 1 red card.

David Watson scores highly on Goals, Minutes, and Matches compared to central midfielders in the Premiership.

David Watson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

David Watson's next match is on April 4, 2026 when Kilmarnock face Hibernian in the Premiership.

Explore David Watson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View David Watson's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

David Watson currently plays for Kilmarnock alongside Maksymilian Stryjek, Jamie Brandon, Dominic Thompson, Zac Williams, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, Rory McKenzie, Brad Lyons, Matthew Kennedy, Greg Kiltie, Kelle Roos, George Stanger, Kyle Magennis, Scott Tiffoney, Tom Lowery, Bruce Anderson, Nicky Clescenco, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Jack Thomson, Marley Watkins, Tyreece John-Jules, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Kian Leslie, Djenairo Daniëls, Liam Polworth, Aaron Tshibola, Cole Coughlin, Joe Hugill, Findlay Curtis, and Aaron Davis. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, David Watson has represented Scotland U21 and Scotland U19.

David Watson is from Scotland, and the national teams include Anthony Ralston, Billy Gilmour, Dominic Hyam, Findlay Curtis, Nathan Patterson, Tommy Conway, Angus Gunn, Andrew Robertson, Scott McTominay, Grant Hanley, Kieran Tierney, John McGinn, Andy Irving, Lyndon Dykes, Ché Adams, Ryan Christie, Liam Kelly, Jack Hendry, Lennon Miller, John Souttar, Scott McKenna, George Hirst, Lewis Ferguson, Scott Bain, Ross McCrorie, Kenny McLean, Lee Alexander, Nicola Docherty, Amy Muir, Jodi McLeary, Jenna Clark, Sophie Howard, Chelsea Cornet, Leah Eddie, Freya Gregory, Miri Taylor, Caroline Weir, Kirsty Hanson, Kathleen McGovern, Sandy MacIver, Kirsty Howat, Rachel McLauchlan, Georgia Brown, Amy Rodgers, Charlotte Newsham, Mia McAulay, Lauren Davidson, Maria McAneny, Eartha Cumings, Erin Cuthbert, Emma Lawton, and Kirsty MacLean. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, David Watson has won 1 title: Championship (2021/2022) with Kilmarnock.

David Watson has competed in Premiership, Conference League Qualification qualification, and Europa League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of David Watson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow David Watson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches7%Shot attempts67%Goals72%
Chances created44%Aerial duels won75%Defensive contributions51%

Career

Senior career

Kilmarnock FC BJul 2022 - now
4
0
135
13

National team

8
1
6
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Kilmarnock

Scotland
1
Championship(21/22)

News

About

David Watson is a 21-year-old football player who plays as a central midfielder for Kilmarnock, born on February 12, 2005, who is right-footed. Follow David Watson on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premiership season, David Watson has recorded 3 goals, 1 assist, 2,276 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.76, 9 yellow cards, 1 red card.

David Watson scores highly on Goals, Minutes, and Matches compared to central midfielders in the Premiership.

David Watson's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

David Watson's next match is on April 4, 2026 when Kilmarnock face Hibernian in the Premiership.

Explore David Watson's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View David Watson's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

David Watson currently plays for Kilmarnock alongside Maksymilian Stryjek, Jamie Brandon, Dominic Thompson, Zac Williams, Lewis Mayo, Robbie Deas, Rory McKenzie, Brad Lyons, Matthew Kennedy, Greg Kiltie, Kelle Roos, George Stanger, Kyle Magennis, Scott Tiffoney, Tom Lowery, Bruce Anderson, Nicky Clescenco, Michael Schjønning-Larsen, Jack Thomson, Marley Watkins, Tyreece John-Jules, Ethan Schilte-Brown, Kian Leslie, Djenairo Daniëls, Liam Polworth, Aaron Tshibola, Cole Coughlin, Joe Hugill, Findlay Curtis, and Aaron Davis. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

On the international stage, David Watson has represented Scotland U21 and Scotland U19.

David Watson is from Scotland, and the national teams include Anthony Ralston, Billy Gilmour, Dominic Hyam, Findlay Curtis, Nathan Patterson, Tommy Conway, Angus Gunn, Andrew Robertson, Scott McTominay, Grant Hanley, Kieran Tierney, John McGinn, Andy Irving, Lyndon Dykes, Ché Adams, Ryan Christie, Liam Kelly, Jack Hendry, Lennon Miller, John Souttar, Scott McKenna, George Hirst, Lewis Ferguson, Scott Bain, Ross McCrorie, Kenny McLean, Lee Alexander, Nicola Docherty, Amy Muir, Jodi McLeary, Jenna Clark, Sophie Howard, Chelsea Cornet, Leah Eddie, Freya Gregory, Miri Taylor, Caroline Weir, Kirsty Hanson, Kathleen McGovern, Sandy MacIver, Kirsty Howat, Rachel McLauchlan, Georgia Brown, Amy Rodgers, Charlotte Newsham, Mia McAulay, Lauren Davidson, Maria McAneny, Eartha Cumings, Erin Cuthbert, Emma Lawton, and Kirsty MacLean. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, David Watson has won 1 title: Championship (2021/2022) with Kilmarnock.

David Watson has competed in Premiership, Conference League Qualification qualification, and Europa League Qualification qualification. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of David Watson, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow David Watson to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.