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Height
45
Shirt
20 years
Jan 13, 2006
Left
Preferred foot
Wales
Country
€690K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
RW
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts92%Goals95%
Chances created10%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions62%
Transfer value: €690K
Highest: €910K(Apr 1, 2026)
€910K
€680K
€450K
€230K
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League One 2026/2027

3
Goals
0
Assists
5
Started
6
Matches
421
Minutes played
6.85
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats
Team
Minutes played
Position
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Rating
League One

Oct 31

Oxford Utd
D1 - 1
Barnsley
78
RW
1
0
0
0
7.8
League One

Oct 24

Reading
L2 - 1
Barnsley
73
RW
1
0
0
0
7.6
League One

Oct 20

Luton
L2 - 1
Barnsley
83
AM
0
0
0
0
6.4
League One

Oct 17

Cambridge
L1 - 2
Barnsley
82
AM
1
0
0
0
7.1
League One

Oct 10

Stockport County
L3 - 1
Barnsley
82
CM
0
0
0
0
6.1
EFL Trophy

Oct 6

Fleetwood
L4 - 1
Barnsley
60
DM
0
0
0
0
6.6
EFL Trophy

Sep 22

Leeds United U21
L3 - 4
Barnsley
45
-
1
1
0
0
8.3
League One

Sep 19

Leicester
D1 - 1
Barnsley
23
-
0
0
0
0
6.1
League One

Apr 18

Bradford
D2 - 2
Barnsley
8
DM
0
0
0
1
-
League One

Apr 14

Port Vale
D0 - 0
Barnsley
90
DM
0
0
0
0
8.1
Barnsley

Oct 31

League One
Oxford Utd
D1 - 1
RW
78‎’‎
7.8

Oct 24

League One
Reading
L2 - 1
RW
73‎’‎
7.6

Oct 20

League One
Luton
L2 - 1
AM
83‎’‎
6.4

Oct 17

League One
Cambridge
L1 - 2
AM
82‎’‎
7.1

Oct 10

League One
Stockport County
L3 - 1
CM
82‎’‎
6.1
2026/2027

Heatmap

Touches: 209

Season shot map

On target: 57%
  • 14Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 1.58xG
1 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.28xG0.37xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 421

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
1.58
xG on target (xGOT)
3.04
Non-penalty xG
1.58
Shots
14
Shots on target
8
Headed shots
3

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.13
Successful passes
55
Successful passes %
60.4%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
33.3%
Line-breaking passes
12
Chances created
1
Big chances created
1

Possession

Duels won
34
Duels won %
40.5%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
41.5%
Touches
209
Touches in opposition box
17
Dispossessed
12
Fouls won
5

Defending

Defensive contributions
31
Tackles
12
Interceptions
3
Blocked shots
3
Fouls committed
4
Recoveries
14
Dribbled past
1
Clearances
13
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
8
xG against while on pitch
8.85

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Vimal Yoganathan is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Barnsley, born on January 13, 2006, who is left-footed. Follow Vimal Yoganathan on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 League One season, Vimal Yoganathan has recorded 3 goals, 0 assists, 421 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.85.

Vimal Yoganathan scores highly on Goals compared to defensive midfielders in the League One.

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

Vimal Yoganathan's next match is on November 7, 2026 when Barnsley face Aldershot Town in the FA Cup.

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

Vimal Yoganathan currently plays for Barnsley alongside Cieran Slicker, Arley Kay, Ziyad Larkeche, Sam Gale, Jack Shepherd, Connor O'Riordan, Tobi Adeyemo, Cameron McGeehan, Makenzie Kirk, Ben Touré, Tyrese Noslin, Jubril Okedina, Clayton Taylor, Daniel Johnson, Isaac Smith, Amani Richards, Fábio Jaló, Reyes Cleary, Patrick Kelly, Rogan Ravenhill, Jonathan Bland, Rylan Brownlie, Noah Town, Luke Alker, Callum Hudson, Noah Saunders, Tayo Dunne, O'Rian Reid, Luca Connell, and Kieren Flavell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Vimal Yoganathan's career has also included time at Oldham Athletic and Barnsley.

On the international stage, Vimal Yoganathan has represented Wales U21 and Wales U19.

Vimal Yoganathan is from Wales, and the national team includes Charlie Savage, Cian Ashford, Jayden Lienou, Joe Taylor, Joel Colwill, David Cornell, Chris Mepham, Neco Williams, Ben Davies, Ethan Ampadu, Ben Cabango, David Brooks, Wes Burns, Lewis Koumas, Liam Cullen, Brennan Johnson, Danny Ward, Kieffer Moore, Connor Roberts, Jay Dasilva, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Jordan James, Mark Harris, Sorba Thomas, Daniel James, Tom King, Josh Sheehan, and Cameron Congreve. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Vimal Yoganathan has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. G, FA Cup, EFL Cup, and National League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches16%Shot attempts92%Goals95%
Chances created10%Aerial duels won98%Defensive contributions62%

Career

Senior career

Barnsley (back from loan)Jul 2025 - now
51
7
17
2
15
2

Youth career

Barnsley FC Under 18 AcademySep 2022 - Jan 2025
5
1

National team

1
0
6
0
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Vimal Yoganathan is a 20-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Barnsley, born on January 13, 2006, who is left-footed. Follow Vimal Yoganathan on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2026/2027 League One season, Vimal Yoganathan has recorded 3 goals, 0 assists, 421 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.85.

Vimal Yoganathan scores highly on Goals compared to defensive midfielders in the League One.

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

Vimal Yoganathan's next match is on November 7, 2026 when Barnsley face Aldershot Town in the FA Cup.

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

Vimal Yoganathan currently plays for Barnsley alongside Cieran Slicker, Arley Kay, Ziyad Larkeche, Sam Gale, Jack Shepherd, Connor O'Riordan, Tobi Adeyemo, Cameron McGeehan, Makenzie Kirk, Ben Touré, Tyrese Noslin, Jubril Okedina, Clayton Taylor, Daniel Johnson, Isaac Smith, Amani Richards, Fábio Jaló, Reyes Cleary, Patrick Kelly, Rogan Ravenhill, Jonathan Bland, Rylan Brownlie, Noah Town, Luke Alker, Callum Hudson, Noah Saunders, Tayo Dunne, O'Rian Reid, Luca Connell, and Kieren Flavell. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Vimal Yoganathan's career has also included time at Oldham Athletic and Barnsley.

On the international stage, Vimal Yoganathan has represented Wales U21 and Wales U19.

Vimal Yoganathan is from Wales, and the national team includes Charlie Savage, Cian Ashford, Jayden Lienou, Joe Taylor, Joel Colwill, David Cornell, Chris Mepham, Neco Williams, Ben Davies, Ethan Ampadu, Ben Cabango, David Brooks, Wes Burns, Lewis Koumas, Liam Cullen, Brennan Johnson, Danny Ward, Kieffer Moore, Connor Roberts, Jay Dasilva, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Jordan James, Mark Harris, Sorba Thomas, Daniel James, Tom King, Josh Sheehan, and Cameron Congreve. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Vimal Yoganathan has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Northern Grp. G, FA Cup, EFL Cup, and National League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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