Newcastle United- Games
- 11
- 7 starts
- Minutes
- 542
- 49 a game
- Goals
- 0
- 0.7 xG
- Assists
- 1
- 1.3 xA
Player profile
542 min · vs 149 wingers · 3 Nov 2026 · Method
Archetype: Creative, hard-working winger
Murphy creates for Newcastle, with key passes above most wingers and a Premier League assist, and he tackles and wins duels well. He gets few touches in the box, poor chances and has no goals yet. From 542 minutes.
Key strengths
Creates chances. Key passes 2.33 per 90, top 16% of wingers.
Wins his duels. Duels won 50.8% (75th percentile) and tackles 1.83 (74th percentile).
Wins it back. Recoveries 4.48 per 90, 71st percentile.
Areas for development
Little box presence. Touches in the box 2.66 per 90, 10th percentile.
Poor chances. Non-penalty xG 0.11 per 90, 17th percentile, and no goals yet.
Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.33 per 90, 27th percentile.
Similar players
- Rubén Garcia OsasunaKey passes 84 v 87 and duels won 75 v 73.
- John McGinn Aston VillaTouches in the box 10 v 1 and recoveries 71 v 72.
- Ritsu Doan Eintracht FrankfurtNon-penalty xG 17 v 9 and recoveries 71 v 69.
Key strengths, areas for development and similar players
Key strengths
Creates chances. Key passes 2.33 per 90, top 16% of wingers.
Wins his duels. Duels won 50.8% (75th percentile) and tackles 1.83 (74th percentile).
Wins it back. Recoveries 4.48 per 90, 71st percentile.
Areas for development
Little box presence. Touches in the box 2.66 per 90, 10th percentile.
Poor chances. Non-penalty xG 0.11 per 90, 17th percentile, and no goals yet.
Few interceptions. Interceptions 0.33 per 90, 27th percentile.
Similar players
- Rubén Garcia OsasunaKey passes 84 v 87 and duels won 75 v 73.
- John McGinn Aston VillaTouches in the box 10 v 1 and recoveries 71 v 72.
- Ritsu Doan Eintracht FrankfurtNon-penalty xG 17 v 9 and recoveries 71 v 69.
Against 154 wingers
Against the rest
How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of wingers 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 1 of 15 measures.
Touches, shots and positions
On the pitch
Busiest in the final third, right (32%), average spot right half-space, middle third. Hover or tap a zone.
Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third
Own third 14%, Middle third 28%, Final third 58%
Brighter means more touches. The dot is the average spot. Attacking to the right.
By competition
The season
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | xG | npxG | xA | Shots | Key passes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 8 | 345 | 0 | 1 | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.91 | 4 | 10 | 7.24 |
| EFL Cup | 3 | 197 | 0 | 0 | 0.38 | 0.38 | 0.40 | 7 | 4 | 7.15 |
11 games
