Matt Targett

Age 30

Hull

England

3.0 Mn €

18 September 1995 (30)

183 cm

Performance

Average Rating

7.13

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

7.1

7.2

7.0

6.8

7.1

6.8

7.4

7.5

7.3

Player Attributes Overview

Player Information

Market Value

3M €

18 September 1995

30 Age

Nationality

England

Height / Weight

183 cm / 70 kg

Contract Until

29.06.2028

Place of Birth

Position Info

Main Position Left-Back

Other Left Midfielder

Strong Foot

Club Career

Matt Targett career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11		A
25/26	Middlesbrough K	46	43	4	4	5
	Championship	45	42	4	4	5
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0
24/25	Newcastle	2	2	0	1	0
	U21 Premier League 2	2	2	0	1	0
24/25	Newcastle	5	2	0	0	0
	Premier League	2	0	0	0	0
	FA Cup	3	2	0	0	0
23/24	Newcastle	7	3	0	0	1
	Premier League	3	1	0	0	1
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0
	UEFA Champions League	2	0	0	0	0
22/23	Newcastle	19	8	0	0	1
	Premier League	17	6	0	0	1
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0
21/22	Newcastle K	16	16	0	0	1
	Premier League	16	16	0	0	1
21/22	Aston Villa	19	19	1	1	2
	Premier League	17	17	1	1	2
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	0
20/21	Aston Villa	38	38	0	2	7
	Premier League	38	38	0	2	7
19/20	Aston Villa	32	31	2	2	4
	Premier League	28	27	1	2	4
	EFL Cup	4	4	1	0	0
18/19	Southampton	21	17	1	3	2
	Premier League	16	13	1	3	2
	FA Cup	2	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	3	3	0	0	0
17/18	Fulham K	21	20	1	2	3
	Championship	21	20	1	2	3
17/18	Southampton	2	2	0	0	0
	Premier League	2	2	0	0	0
16/17	Southampton	8	8	0	0	1
	Premier League	5	5	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	1	1	0	0	1
	UEFA Europa League	2	2	0	0	0
15/16	Southampton	20	19	0	1	2
	Premier League	14	13	0	1	1
	FA Cup	1	1	0	0	0
	EFL Cup	2	2	0	0	0
	UEFA Europa League	3	3	0	0	1
14/15	Southampton	12	8	0	1	2
	Premier League	6	3	0	0	0
	FA Cup	2	1	0	0	1
	EFL Cup	4	4	0	1	1
Total		268	236	9	17	31

National Team Career

Matt Targett career statistics: matches, goals and assists by season
Season	Team	M	11
2016	England	4	3
	Int. Friendly Games	4	3
2015	England	3	2
	Int. Friendly Games	3	2
2014	England	4	4
	Int. Friendly Games	4	4
2014	England	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1
2013	England	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1
2013	Scotland	1	1
	Int. Friendly Games	1	1
Total		14	12

Club Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11		A
2025-Today	Middlesbrough	46	43	4	4
2024-2025	Newcastle	2	2	0	1
2021-2025	Newcastle	47	29	0	0
2019-2022	Aston Villa	89	88	3	5
2014-2019	Southampton	63	54	1	5
2017-2018	Fulham	21	20	1	2

National Team Career Summary

Season	Team	M	11
2015-2016	England	7	5
2014	England	4	4
2013-2014	England	2	2
2013	Scotland	1	1

General Statistics

4 Goals

4 Assists

7.2 Avg. Pts

45 Matches

42 Starting XI

3680 Minutes

Shots

15 Off-target Shots 0.37

On-target Shots

15 0.37

Total Shots Taken

Shots per Match

Performance Info

Average Rating

7.13

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

7.1

7.2

7.0

6.8

7.1

6.8

7.4

7.5

7.3

Season Performance

Statistic	Total	Rank The bar chart shows how the player compares to other players in the same position for each statistic in the selected league. A green bar means the player is among the best in their position for that statistic, while a red bar means they are among the worst. The length of the bar represents the player's ranking based on their percentile for each statistic. The comparison is made only with players in the same position in the selected league.
Score
Goals	4	%95
Assists	4	%89
Goal Contribution	8	%94
Expected Goals (xG)	2.29	%92
Expected Goals on Target (xGOT)	3.91	%95
Big Chances Created	15	%96
Big Chances Missed	1	%26
Penalty	-	%50
Free-kick Goal	-	%48
Shots
Total Shots	46	%97
Shots on Target	15	%95
Shots off Target	15	%4
Blocked Shots	16	%3
Passes
Pass Accuracy %	83.9%	%87
Passes	2373	%99
Accurate Passes	1990	%99
Key Passes	74	%95
Passes in Final Third	340	%97
Chances Created	62	%95
Long Balls and Crosses
Long Ball Accuracy %	41.7%	%91
Long Balls	278	%99
Accurate Long Balls	116	%99
Cross Accuracy %	27%	%67
Crosses	178	%89
Accurate Crosses	48	%91
Defense
Clearances	79	%70
Interceptions	52	%97
Tackles	55	%87
Individual
Touches	3164	%99
Dribbles	10	%45
Successful Dribbles	6	%57
Successful Dribble %	60%	%81
Duels	218	%77
Duels Won %	54.1%	%44
Duels Won	118	%77
Possession Lost	580	%9
Dispossessed	9	%29
Offsides	-	%74
Fouls Won	24	%84
Free Kicks Taken	24	%84
Discipline
Fouls	25	%20
Yellow Cards	5	%21
Red Cards	-	%55

Teammates

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Players

Player	M	W	D	L

Opponent Teams

Team	M	W	D	L

Date	From	To	Transfer Fee
22.07.26	Newcastle	Hull	Signed
30.06.26	Newcastle		Released
30.05.26	Middlesbrough	Newcastle	Loan Return
26.08.25	Newcastle	Middlesbrough	Loan
30.06.22	Aston Villa	Newcastle	17.5M €
30.05.22	Newcastle	Aston Villa	Loan Return
30.01.22	Aston Villa	Newcastle	Loan
30.06.19	Southampton	Aston Villa	15.5M €
30.05.18	Fulham	Southampton	Loan Return
21.01.18	Southampton	Fulham	Loan
30.06.14	Southampton	Southampton	Signed

Club Honors

Success	Count	Team	Seasons
English League Cup winner	1	Newcastle United	2025
ENG U21Premier League Cup-Winner	1	Southampton FC	14/15
Promotion to 1st league	1	Fulham FC	17/18

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