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Height
28 years
Apr 15, 1997
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€271.2K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches82%Shot attempts63%Goals80%
Chances created7%Aerial duels won97%Defensive contributions90%

League One 2024/2025

1
Goals
0
Assists
22
Started
27
Matches
1,992
Minutes played
6.86
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 30, 2025

Mansfield Town
L4-2
90
0
0
0
0
5.5

Apr 26, 2025

Bolton Wanderers
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Apr 21, 2025

Barnsley
D1-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.9

Apr 8, 2025

Birmingham City
L1-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Apr 1, 2025

Crawley Town
W3-4
63
0
0
0
0
6.3

Mar 29, 2025

Reading
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.2

Mar 22, 2025

Charlton Athletic
W3-0
90
1
0
0
0
8.3

Mar 15, 2025

Cambridge United
W0-1
90
0
0
1
0
8.0

Mar 8, 2025

Wycombe Wanderers
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

Mar 4, 2025

Blackpool
D0-0
90
0
0
1
0
7.4
Peterborough United

Apr 30, 2025

League One
Mansfield Town
4-2
90‎’‎
5.5

Apr 26, 2025

League One
Bolton Wanderers
1-1
90‎’‎
6.9

Apr 21, 2025

League One
Barnsley
1-1
90‎’‎
7.9

Apr 8, 2025

League One
Birmingham City
1-2
90‎’‎
6.4

Apr 1, 2025

League One
Crawley Town
3-4
63‎’‎
6.3
2024/2025

Season shot map

On target: 40%
  • 10Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.77xG
3 - 0
Shot typeHeaderSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.30xG0.83xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 1,992

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.77
xG on target (xGOT)
1.29
Non-penalty xG
0.77
Shots
10
Shots on target
4

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.44
Successful passes
1,149
Successful passes %
84.2%
Accurate long balls
43
Accurate long balls %
30.7%
Chances created
4

Possession

Successful dribbles
2
Successful dribbles %
100.0%
Duels won
181
Duels won %
69.6%
Aerial duels won
137
Aerial duels won %
72.9%
Touches
1,750
Touches in opposition box
26
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
28

Defending

Penalties conceded
1
Tackles
16
Interceptions
15
Blocked shots
21
Fouls committed
16
Recoveries
77
Dribbled past
3
Clean sheets
6
Goals conceded while on pitch
33
xG against while on pitch
31.97

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Sam Hughes is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Peterborough United, born on April 15, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Sam Hughes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2024/2025 League One season, Sam Hughes has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 1,992 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 4 yellow cards.

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

Sam Hughes's next match is on February 21, 2026 when Peterborough United face Exeter City in the League One.

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

Sam Hughes currently plays for Peterborough United alongside Alex Bass, Carl Johnston, Rio Adebisi, Archie Collins, Oscar Wallin, Brandon Khela, Abraham Odoh, Declan Frith, Tom Lees, George Nevett, Ben Woods, Kyrell Lisbie, Cian Hayes, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Harley Mills, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, David Okagbue, Harry Leonard, Matthew Garbett, Thomas O'Connor, Peter Kioso, Bastian Smith, Lucca Mendonca, James Dornelly, Boluwatife Shofowoke, Pemi Aderoju, Jacob Mendy, Patryk Sykut, and Joe Andrews. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Sam Hughes's career has also included time at Peterborough United, Stockport County, Burton Albion, Salford City, Leicester City, and Chester FC.

Sam 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.

Sam Hughes has competed in League One, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy Final Stage, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches82%Shot attempts63%Goals80%
Chances created7%Aerial duels won97%Defensive contributions90%

Career

Senior career

Peterborough UnitedJun 2025 - now
19
1
13
0
98
3
4
1
15
2
10
0
61
5

Youth career

Stockport County FC Under 21Dec 2024 - Jan 2025
1
0
1
0
2
0
8
0
33
8
5
1
  • Matches
  • Goals

News

About

Sam Hughes is a 28-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Peterborough United, born on April 15, 1997, who is right-footed. Follow Sam Hughes on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2024/2025 League One season, Sam Hughes has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 1,992 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.86, 4 yellow cards.

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

Sam Hughes's next match is on February 21, 2026 when Peterborough United face Exeter City in the League One.

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

Sam Hughes currently plays for Peterborough United alongside Alex Bass, Carl Johnston, Rio Adebisi, Archie Collins, Oscar Wallin, Brandon Khela, Abraham Odoh, Declan Frith, Tom Lees, George Nevett, Ben Woods, Kyrell Lisbie, Cian Hayes, Donay O'Brien-Brady, Harley Mills, Jimmy-Jay Morgan, David Okagbue, Harry Leonard, Matthew Garbett, Thomas O'Connor, Peter Kioso, Bastian Smith, Lucca Mendonca, James Dornelly, Boluwatife Shofowoke, Pemi Aderoju, Jacob Mendy, Patryk Sykut, and Joe Andrews. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Sam Hughes's career has also included time at Peterborough United, Stockport County, Burton Albion, Salford City, Leicester City, and Chester FC.

Sam 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.

Sam Hughes has competed in League One, FA Cup, EFL Cup, EFL Trophy Final Stage, and League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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