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Height
19
Shirt
31 years
Apr 17, 1995
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
€7M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches41%Shot attempts57%Goals0%
Chances created67%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions49%
Transfer value: €7M
Highest: €14.3M(Dec 31, 2014)
€14M
€11M
€7.2M
€3.6M
€0

Premier League 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
18
Started
30
Matches
1,478
Minutes played
6.56
Rating
7
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 13

Manchester City
L3-0
60
0
0
0
0
6.2

May 10

Everton
D2-2
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 7

Shakhtar Donetsk
W2-1
1
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 30

Shakhtar Donetsk
W1-3
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 25

Liverpool
L3-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 20

West Ham United
D0-0
59
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 16

Fiorentina
L2-1
17
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 12

Newcastle United
W2-1
64
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 9

Fiorentina
W3-0
1
0
0
0
0
-

Mar 19

AEK Larnaca
W1-2
1
0
0
0
0
-
Crystal Palace

May 13

Premier League
Manchester City
3-0
60‎’‎
6.2

May 10

Premier League
Everton
2-2
Bench

May 7

Conference League
Shakhtar Donetsk
2-1
1‎’‎
-

Apr 30

Conference League
Shakhtar Donetsk
1-3
Bench

Apr 25

Premier League
Liverpool
3-1
Bench
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 17Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.18xG
2 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultBlocked
0.12xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,478

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.09
Non-penalty xG
1.09
Shots
17

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.88
Successful passes
525
Successful passes %
81.1%
Accurate long balls
23
Accurate long balls %
43.4%
Chances created
20
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
12
Successful crosses %
29.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
58.8%
Duels won
74
Duels won %
49.0%
Aerial duels won
17
Aerial duels won %
42.5%
Touches
903
Touches in opposition box
27
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
23

Defending

Defensive contributions
139
Tackles
25
Interceptions
15
Blocked shots
7
Fouls committed
22
Penalties conceded
1
Recoveries
65
Dribbled past
13
Clearances
27
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
16
xG against while on pitch
22.84

Discipline

Yellow cards
7
Red cards
0

News

About

Will Hughes is a 31-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crystal Palace, born on April 17, 1995, who is left-footed. Follow Will Hughes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Will Hughes has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,478 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.56, 7 yellow cards.

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

Will Hughes's next match is on May 17, 2026 when Crystal Palace face Brentford in the Premier League.

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

Will Hughes currently plays for Crystal Palace alongside Dean Henderson, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaïla Sarr, Jefferson Lerma, Edward Nketiah, Yéremi Pino, Brennan Johnson, Christantus Uche, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Nathaniel Clyne, Daichi Kamada, Adam Wharton, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jaydee Canvot, Borna Sosa, Chris Richards, Cheick Oumar Doucouré, Evann Guessand, Remi Matthews, Chadi Riad, Kaden Rodney, Walter Benítez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joél Drakes-Thomas. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Will Hughes's career has also included time at Watford and Derby County.

On the international stage, Will Hughes has represented England U21 and England U17.

Will Hughes is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Adam Wharton, Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Harry Kane, John Stones, Joseph Gomez, Kyle Walker, Lewis Dunk, Luke Shaw, Marc Guéhi, Ollie Watkins, Reece James, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Kieran Trippier, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrod Bowen, Mason Greenwood, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Will Hughes has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2024/2025) and Community Shield (2025/2026) with Crystal Palace.

Will Hughes has competed in Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Conference League, Community Shield, Championship, and EURO U21. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches41%Shot attempts57%Goals0%
Chances created67%Aerial duels won63%Defensive contributions49%

Career

Senior career

Crystal PalaceAug 2021 - now
171
2
118
8
187
12

Youth career

1
0

National team

12
2
3
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Crystal Palace

England
1
FA Cup(24/25)

News

About

Will Hughes is a 31-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crystal Palace, born on April 17, 1995, who is left-footed. Follow Will Hughes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Will Hughes has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 1,478 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.56, 7 yellow cards.

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

Will Hughes's next match is on May 17, 2026 when Crystal Palace face Brentford in the Premier League.

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

Will Hughes currently plays for Crystal Palace alongside Dean Henderson, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaïla Sarr, Jefferson Lerma, Edward Nketiah, Yéremi Pino, Brennan Johnson, Christantus Uche, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Nathaniel Clyne, Daichi Kamada, Adam Wharton, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jaydee Canvot, Borna Sosa, Chris Richards, Cheick Oumar Doucouré, Evann Guessand, Remi Matthews, Chadi Riad, Kaden Rodney, Walter Benítez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joél Drakes-Thomas. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Will Hughes's career has also included time at Watford and Derby County.

On the international stage, Will Hughes has represented England U21 and England U17.

Will Hughes is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Adam Wharton, Bukayo Saka, Cole Palmer, Declan Rice, Eberechi Eze, Harry Kane, John Stones, Joseph Gomez, Kyle Walker, Lewis Dunk, Luke Shaw, Marc Guéhi, Ollie Watkins, Reece James, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Kieran Trippier, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Trent Alexander-Arnold, Jarrod Bowen, Mason Greenwood, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Will Hughes has won 2 titles: FA Cup (2024/2025) and Community Shield (2025/2026) with Crystal Palace.

Will Hughes has competed in Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, Conference League, Community Shield, Championship, and EURO U21. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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