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Hull City

John Egan

Position
Centre-back
Nationality
Ireland
Height
185 cm
Games
10
9 starts
Minutes
798
80 a game
Goals
0
0.3 xG
Assists
0
0.2 xA

Player profile

798 min · vs 275 centre-backs · 3 Nov 2026 · Method

Archetype: Stay-at-home centre-back

Egan's numbers are mostly below average for a centre-back. His pass accuracy of 77.2% is percentile 2, he recovers few loose balls and loses more duels than most. Tackling is around the middle. From 798 minutes.

Key strengths, areas for development and similar players

Key strengths

  • Steps in. 1.47 tackles per 90, percentile 52.

  • Competes in the air. 1.92 aerials won per 90, percentile 50.

Areas for development

  • Gives the ball away. Pass accuracy of 77.2%, percentile 2.

  • Few recoveries. 2.14 recoveries per 90, percentile 4.

  • Rarely plays forward. 3.16 passes into the final third per 90, percentile 11.

Similar players

  • Ethan Pinnock Coventry CityPasses into the final third 11 v 11 and duels won 24 v 25.
  • Anthony Rouault RennesChances created 11 v 14 and dribbles won 26 v 30.
  • Dominik Drobnič ParmaKey passes 4 v 16 and passes into the final third 11 v 23.

Against 279 centre-backs

Against the rest

How to read it. Each number is a percentile: the share of centre-backs 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

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Touches, shots and positions

On the pitch

Busiest in the own box, centre (17%), average spot centre, own third. Hover or tap a zone.

Own thirdMiddle thirdFinal third

Own third 55%, Middle third 38%, Final third 7%

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

By competition

The season

CompetitionAppsMinGoalsAssistsxGnpxGxAShotsKey passesRating
Premier League9753000.310.310.16616.73
EFL Cup145000.000.000.00006.31

10 games

Match by match

Rating game by game, average 6.69
Oldest to newest
Best: 7.6 v Manchester United, 22 Aug. Hover or tap a bar.