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Height
19
Shirt
30 years
Apr 17, 1995
Left
Preferred foot
England
Country
€8.8M
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 created74%Aerial duels won67%Defensive contributions65%

Premier League 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
13
Started
22
Matches
1,141
Minutes played
6.64
Rating
5
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Feb 8

Brighton & Hove Albion
W0-1
77
0
0
1
0
7.5

Feb 1

Nottingham Forest
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.6

Jan 25

Chelsea
L1-3
14
0
0
0
0
6.6

Jan 17

Sunderland
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.0

Jan 10

Macclesfield FC
L2-1
45
0
0
0
0
6.0

Jan 7

Aston Villa
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.4

Jan 4

Newcastle United
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Jan 1

Fulham
D1-1
56
0
0
0
0
7.2

Dec 28, 2025

Tottenham Hotspur
L0-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.4

Dec 23, 2025

Arsenal
D1-1
15
0
0
0
0
6.7
Crystal Palace

Feb 8

Premier League
Brighton & Hove Albion
0-1
77‎’‎
7.5

Feb 1

Premier League
Nottingham Forest
1-1
90‎’‎
6.6

Jan 25

Premier League
Chelsea
1-3
14‎’‎
6.6

Jan 17

Premier League
Sunderland
2-1
90‎’‎
6.0

Jan 10

FA Cup
Macclesfield FC
2-1
45‎’‎
6.0
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 0%
  • 15Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 1.02xG
1 - 1
Shot typeLeft footSituationRegular playResultMiss
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,141

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
1.00
Non-penalty xG
1.00
Shots
15

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.59
Successful passes
404
Successful passes %
82.1%
Accurate long balls
15
Accurate long balls %
46.9%
Chances created
17
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
10
Successful crosses %
31.2%

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
71.4%
Duels won
60
Duels won %
50.8%
Aerial duels won
15
Aerial duels won %
42.9%
Touches
687
Touches in opposition box
24
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
17

Defending

Tackles
19
Interceptions
11
Blocked shots
5
Fouls committed
15
Recoveries
50
Dribbled past
9
Clearances
22
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
13
xG against while on pitch
16.61

Discipline

Yellow cards
5
Red cards
0

News

About

Will Hughes is a 30-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, 1,141 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.64, 5 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 February 11, 2026 when Crystal Palace face Burnley 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 Munoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaila 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 Benitez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joel 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 Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Anna Moorhouse, Anouk Denton, Beth Mead, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Khiara Keating, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Missy Bo Kearns, Niamh Charles, Sophie Baggaley, and Taylor Hinds. 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 created74%Aerial duels won67%Defensive contributions65%

Career

Senior career

Crystal PalaceAug 2021 - now
158
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 30-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, 1,141 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.64, 5 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 February 11, 2026 when Crystal Palace face Burnley 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 Munoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaila 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 Benitez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joel 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 Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Anna Moorhouse, Anouk Denton, Beth Mead, Chloe Kelly, Ella Toone, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Khiara Keating, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Missy Bo Kearns, Niamh Charles, Sophie Baggaley, and Taylor Hinds. 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.