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Height
6
Shirt
27 years
Jan 4, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€190.5K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Central Midfielder, Attacking Midfielder
DM
CM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches89%Shot attempts83%Goals54%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won60%Defensive contributions39%

League Two 2025/2026

3
Goals
4
Assists
28
Started
28
Matches
2,452
Minutes played
7.31
Rating
8
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Jan 31

Colchester United
W1-0
65
0
0
0
0
7.3

Jan 27

Bromley
D2-2
90
0
0
1
0
5.9

Jan 24

Notts County
L1-0
89
0
0
0
0
7.2

Jan 17

Barrow
W3-1
90
0
0
1
0
7.2

Jan 10

Harrogate Town
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.1

Jan 1

Cheltenham Town
W4-1
77
0
0
0
0
7.0

Dec 29, 2025

Newport County
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Dec 26, 2025

Walsall
L1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.9

Dec 19, 2025

Bristol Rovers
D1-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.5

Dec 13, 2025

Tranmere Rovers
W1-4
75
2
1
0
0
9.5
Crewe Alexandra

Jan 31

League Two
Colchester United
1-0
65‎’‎
7.3

Jan 27

League Two
Bromley
2-2
90‎’‎
5.9

Jan 24

League Two
Notts County
1-0
89‎’‎
7.2

Jan 17

League Two
Barrow
3-1
90‎’‎
7.2

Jan 10

League Two
Harrogate Town
1-1
90‎’‎
7.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 25%
  • 51Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 3.57xG
1 - 4
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.07xG0.80xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,452

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.55
xG on target (xGOT)
3.21
Non-penalty xG
2.76
Shots
51
Shots on target
13

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
5.23
Successful passes
1,211
Successful passes %
81.2%
Accurate long balls
139
Accurate long balls %
50.2%
Chances created
40
Big chances created
9
Successful crosses
39
Successful crosses %
29.1%

Possession

Successful dribbles
29
Successful dribbles %
51.8%
Duels won
126
Duels won %
55.8%
Aerial duels won
29
Aerial duels won %
58.0%
Touches
2,007
Touches in opposition box
63
Dispossessed
10
Fouls won
23
Penalties awarded
1

Defending

Tackles
46
Interceptions
24
Blocked shots
4
Fouls committed
25
Recoveries
165
Possession won final 3rd
11
Dribbled past
17
Clearances
37
Clean sheets
2
Goals conceded while on pitch
34
xG against while on pitch
36.76

Discipline

Yellow cards
8
Red cards
0

News

About

Max Sanders is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crewe Alexandra, born on January 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Max Sanders on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Max Sanders has recorded 3 goals, 4 assists, 2,452 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.31, 8 yellow cards.

Max Sanders scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Assists compared to defensive midfielders in the League Two.

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

Max Sanders's next match is on February 14, 2026 when Crewe Alexandra face Gillingham in the League Two.

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

Max Sanders currently plays for Crewe Alexandra alongside Owen Taylor, Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, Jack Lankester, Conor Thomas, Omar Bogle, Shilow Tracey, Joel Tabiner, Charlie Finney, Dion Rankine, James Golding, Matus Holicek, James Connolly, Owen Lunt, Calum Agius, Phil Croker, Jack Powell, Josh March, Alfie Pond, Tommi O'Reilly, Jordan Hodkin, Adrien Thibaut, Stan Dancey, Louis Moult, Luca Moore, Oliver Armstrong, Emre Tezgel, and Ian Lawlor. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Max Sanders's career has also included time at Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Brighton & Hove Albion, and AFC Wimbledon.

On the international stage, Max Sanders has represented England U19.

Max Sanders 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, Max Sanders has won 1 title: Premier League 2 Division Two (2017/2018) with Brighton & Hove Albion U23.

Max Sanders has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Final Stage, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League One, and Premier League 2 Division 1. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches89%Shot attempts83%Goals54%
Chances created74%Aerial duels won60%Defensive contributions39%

Career

Senior career

Crewe AlexandraJul 2024 - now
76
3
30
1
72
2
3
0
22
1

Youth career

3
1
3
0
45
6
15
6

National team

4
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Brighton & Hove Albion U23

England
1
Premier League 2 Division Two(17/18)

News

About

Max Sanders is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crewe Alexandra, born on January 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Max Sanders on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Max Sanders has recorded 3 goals, 4 assists, 2,452 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.31, 8 yellow cards.

Max Sanders scores highly on Started, Minutes, and Assists compared to defensive midfielders in the League Two.

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

Max Sanders's next match is on February 14, 2026 when Crewe Alexandra face Gillingham in the League Two.

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

Max Sanders currently plays for Crewe Alexandra alongside Owen Taylor, Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, Jack Lankester, Conor Thomas, Omar Bogle, Shilow Tracey, Joel Tabiner, Charlie Finney, Dion Rankine, James Golding, Matus Holicek, James Connolly, Owen Lunt, Calum Agius, Phil Croker, Jack Powell, Josh March, Alfie Pond, Tommi O'Reilly, Jordan Hodkin, Adrien Thibaut, Stan Dancey, Louis Moult, Luca Moore, Oliver Armstrong, Emre Tezgel, and Ian Lawlor. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Max Sanders's career has also included time at Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Brighton & Hove Albion, and AFC Wimbledon.

On the international stage, Max Sanders has represented England U19.

Max Sanders 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, Max Sanders has won 1 title: Premier League 2 Division Two (2017/2018) with Brighton & Hove Albion U23.

Max Sanders has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Final Stage, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League One, and Premier League 2 Division 1. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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