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Height
8
Shirt
30 years
Jun 23, 1995
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€713.6K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Right Winger, Attacking Midfielder
DM
RW
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches98%Shot attempts29%Goals33%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions62%
Transfer value: €713.6K
Highest: €4.2M(Dec 31, 2017)
€4.2M
€3.1M
€2.1M
€1M
€0

Championship 2025/2026

3
Goals
2
Assists
19
Started
26
Matches
1,470
Minutes played
6.86
Rating
9
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 21

Queens Park Rangers
L6-1
60
1
0
0
0
5.9

Mar 16

Derby County
L0-1
27
0
0
1
0
6.6

Mar 10

Swansea City
L1-2
6
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 24

Wrexham
L2-1
42
0
0
0
0
5.1

Feb 21

Millwall
W1-3
70
1
0
1
0
7.2

Feb 17

Charlton Athletic
W1-3
79
0
0
0
0
7.3

Feb 14

Sheffield United
L0-1
71
0
0
1
0
7.4

Feb 7

Preston North End
L1-0
4
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 31

West Bromwich Albion
W3-0
6
0
0
0
0
-

Jan 25

Southampton
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-
Portsmouth

Mar 21

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
6-1
60‎’‎
5.9

Mar 16

Championship
Derby County
0-1
27‎’‎
6.6

Mar 10

Championship
Swansea City
1-2
6‎’‎
-

Feb 24

Championship
Wrexham
2-1
42‎’‎
5.1

Feb 21

Championship
Millwall
1-3
70‎’‎
7.2
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 38%
  • 26Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 1.92xG
6 - 1
Shot typeRight footSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.03xG0.10xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,470

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
1.92
xG on target (xGOT)
2.54
Non-penalty xG
1.92
Shots
26
Shots on target
10
Headed shots
1

Passing

Assists
2
Expected assists (xA)
1.77
Successful passes
661
Successful passes %
82.9%
Accurate long balls
37
Accurate long balls %
52.1%
Chances created
24
Big chances created
2
Successful crosses
14
Successful crosses %
20.3%

Possession

Successful dribbles
7
Successful dribbles %
41.2%
Duels won
60
Duels won %
43.2%
Aerial duels won
14
Aerial duels won %
34.1%
Touches
1,083
Touches in opposition box
21
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
15

Defending

Defensive contributions
61
Tackles
25
Interceptions
10
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
12
Recoveries
109
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
13
Clearances
22
Clean sheets
1
Goals conceded while on pitch
27
xG against while on pitch
21.30

Discipline

Yellow cards
9
Red cards
0

News

About

John Swift is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Portsmouth, born on June 23, 1995, who is right-footed. Follow John Swift on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, John Swift has recorded 3 goals, 2 assists, 1,470 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 9 yellow cards.

John Swift scores highly on Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the Championship.

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

John Swift's next match is on April 3, 2026 when Portsmouth face Norwich City in the Championship.

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

John Swift currently plays for Portsmouth alongside Harry Clout, Nicolas Schmid, Jordan Williams, Connor Ogilvie, Josh Knight, Regan Poole, Conor Shaughnessy, Marlon Pack, Colby Bishop, Adrian Segecic, Florian Bianchini, Hayden Matthews, Franco Umeh-Chibueze, Luke Le Roux, Ibane Bowat, Márk Kosznovszky, Thomas Waddingham, Andre Dozzell, Zak Swanson, Josh Murphy, Terry Devlin, Makenzie Kirk, Josef Bursik, Millenic Alli, Reuben Swann, Harvey Blair, Ben Killip, Jordan Archer, Ajibola Alese, Conor Chaplin, Keshi Anderson, Ebou Adams, Chinedu Agu, Jacob Brown, Fraser Thomas, Ashton Sizer, Gustavo Caballero, Nathaniel Chioma, Madiodio Dia, and Michael Ani. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John Swift's career has also included time at West Bromwich Albion, Reading, Brentford, Chelsea, Swindon Town, and Rotherham United.

On the international stage, John Swift has represented England U21, England U23, England Under 22, England U19, and England U17.

John Swift is from England, and the national teams include Anthony Gordon, Marc Guéhi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Harry Maguire, Phil Foden, Jordan Henderson, Dominic Solanke, Harry Kane, Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Djed Spence, Nico O'Reilly, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, John Swift has won 1 title: Tournoi Maurice Revello (2016) with England U23.

John Swift has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EURO U21, League One, and Premier League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other attacking midfielders/wingers
Touches98%Shot attempts29%Goals33%
Chances created66%Aerial duels won66%Defensive contributions62%

Career

Senior career

Portsmouth (Free transfer)Jul 2025 - now
28
3
126
19
202
33
28
7
19
2
4
0
1
0

Youth career

7
6

National team

6
1
4
0
England Under 22Jan 2015 - Jun 2015
3
0
9
0
5
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

England U23

England
1
Tournoi Maurice Revello(2016)

News

About

John Swift is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Portsmouth, born on June 23, 1995, who is right-footed. Follow John Swift on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, John Swift has recorded 3 goals, 2 assists, 1,470 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 9 yellow cards.

John Swift scores highly on Rating compared to defensive midfielders in the Championship.

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

John Swift's next match is on April 3, 2026 when Portsmouth face Norwich City in the Championship.

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

John Swift currently plays for Portsmouth alongside Harry Clout, Nicolas Schmid, Jordan Williams, Connor Ogilvie, Josh Knight, Regan Poole, Conor Shaughnessy, Marlon Pack, Colby Bishop, Adrian Segecic, Florian Bianchini, Hayden Matthews, Franco Umeh-Chibueze, Luke Le Roux, Ibane Bowat, Márk Kosznovszky, Thomas Waddingham, Andre Dozzell, Zak Swanson, Josh Murphy, Terry Devlin, Makenzie Kirk, Josef Bursik, Millenic Alli, Reuben Swann, Harvey Blair, Ben Killip, Jordan Archer, Ajibola Alese, Conor Chaplin, Keshi Anderson, Ebou Adams, Chinedu Agu, Jacob Brown, Fraser Thomas, Ashton Sizer, Gustavo Caballero, Nathaniel Chioma, Madiodio Dia, and Michael Ani. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

John Swift's career has also included time at West Bromwich Albion, Reading, Brentford, Chelsea, Swindon Town, and Rotherham United.

On the international stage, John Swift has represented England U21, England U23, England Under 22, England U19, and England U17.

John Swift is from England, and the national teams include Anthony Gordon, Marc Guéhi, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Harry Maguire, Phil Foden, Jordan Henderson, Dominic Solanke, Harry Kane, Cole Palmer, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Djed Spence, Nico O'Reilly, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, John Swift has won 1 title: Tournoi Maurice Revello (2016) with England U23.

John Swift has competed in Championship, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EURO U21, League One, and Premier League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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