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AFC Bournemouth

Alex Scott

Position
Defensive midfielder
Nationality
England
Height
178 cm
Games
6
6 starts
Minutes
536
89 a game
Goals
1
0.7 xG
Assists
1
0.7 xA

Player profile

536 min · vs 103 defensive midfielders · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Box-to-box creator

Scott creates and gets into the box like few defensive midfielders for Bournemouth, with a Premier League goal and a Europa League assist, and he also wins the ball back and his duels well. His passing is among the least accurate in the group. From 536 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Creates chances. Key passes 2.18 per 90, top 11% of defensive midfielders.

  • Box presence. Touches in the box 2.85 per 90, top 8%.

  • Wins it back. Recoveries 6.72 (top 13%) and interceptions 1.68 (top 17%) per 90.

  • Wins his duels. Duels won 58.7% (top 17%) and dribbles won 0.84 (top 20%).

Areas for development

  • Loose passing. Pass accuracy 80.9%, 4th percentile.

Similar players

Against 104 defensive midfielders

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of defensive midfielders with 450+ minutes this player beats on that measure. 90 means better than 90 out of every 100; 50 is the middle.80+ top fifth50 to 79 above the middleunder 50 below the middle

Top fifth in 7 of 15 measures.

Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the their half, left (14%), average spot left half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 21%, Middle third 51%, Final third 28%

Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League5446100.640.640.427117.58
Europa League190010.080.080.24228.20

6 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 7.68
Oldest to newest
Best: 8.3 v Everton, 29 Aug. Hover or tap a bar.