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Defender

Liam Kitching

Injured — yellow_card_accumulation_suspension · Back: 3 Nov 2026
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Appearances
12
1,017 min
Goals
0
G+A per 90: 0.00
Assists
0
Average rating
6.73
Age27
Date of birth1 Oct 1999
Height186 cm
Weight–
Preferred footLeft
Market value€15.2M
Contract until31 May 2027

Injury / suspension history

  • Suspension yellow_card_accumulation_suspension · Missing Back: 3 Nov 2026

Season performance · 2026

Championship Sheffield United
Appearances / Starts9 / 9
Minutes810
Rating6.79
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)8 (0)
Passes · accuracy385 · 81%
Key passes4
Tackles / Interceptions16 / 13
Duels won35 / 68
Successful dribbles1
Yellow cards / Red cards5 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.69 / 0.30
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed1
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork1
Accurate long balls24
Accurate crosses3
Touches504
Possession lost84
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won18
Ground duels won17
Clearances41
Ball recoveries24
Fouls won0
Fouls committed11
Offsides3
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal0
Team of the week0
Clean sheets3
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)84.31
Top speed (km/h)34.57
UEFA Nations League Ireland
Appearances / Starts2 / 1
Minutes117
Rating6.60
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)0 (0)
Passes · accuracy48 · 83%
Key passes0
Tackles / Interceptions3 / 0
Duels won7 / 15
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists– / 0.01
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls10
Accurate crosses0
Touches59
Possession lost9
Dispossessed1
Aerial duels won2
Ground duels won5
Clearances2
Ball recoveries5
Fouls won2
Fouls committed3
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal1
Team of the week0
Clean sheets1
Saves from inside the box0
Distance covered (km)12.55
Top speed (km/h)34.38
EFL Cup Sheffield United
Appearances / Starts1 / 1
Minutes90
Rating6.40
Goals / Assists0 / 0
Shots (on target)1 (0)
Passes · accuracy91 · 79%
Key passes1
Tackles / Interceptions2 / 4
Duels won7 / 11
Successful dribbles0
Yellow cards / Red cards0 / 0
Penalties (scored / missed)0 / 0
Expected goals / assists0.08 / 0.00
Detailed statistics
Big chances created0
Big chances missed0
Goal conversion0%
Headed goals0
Goals from outside the box0
Hit woodwork0
Accurate long balls9
Accurate crosses0
Touches109
Possession lost21
Dispossessed0
Aerial duels won2
Ground duels won5
Clearances4
Ball recoveries2
Fouls won3
Fouls committed2
Offsides0
Penalties won0
Errors leading to goal1
Team of the week0
Clean sheets0
Saves from inside the box0

Career and transfers

6 clubs · 7 moves · total fees 4.6M €
  1. Sheffield Utd To: Coventry
    Loan return
  2. Coventry To: Sheffield Utd
    Loan
  3. Barnsley To: Coventry
    Transfer 4.6M €
  4. Forest Green To: Barnsley
    Transfer Undisclosed
  5. Leeds U21 To: Forest Green
    Transfer Undisclosed
  6. Leeds U21 To: Harrogate
    Loan
  7. Leeds U21 To: Harrogate
    Loan

Form, last 12 months

Updated: 31 Oct 2026
Matches (12 months)38
Average rating6.95
Last match rating6.830 Oct 2026
Matches missed1
5 6 7 8 9 10 6.95 Nov 2025 Mar 2026 Oct 2026 6.8

Last 10 matches

6.8 6.9 7.9 6.8 7.1 5.7 7.5 6.1 7.0 6.8

Statistics by season

Season Competition Team Apps (starts) Minutes Goals Assists Rating
2026 Championship Sheffield United 9 (9) 810 0 0 6.79
2026 UEFA Nations League Ireland 2 (1) 117 0 0 6.60
2026 EFL Cup Sheffield United 1 (1) 90 0 0 6.40

Stored season statistics; refreshed after each match played and weekly.

Player profile

Championship 2024 · percentile among defenders (200 players)

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50 Tackles 34 Interceptions 20 Clearances 76 Aerials won 70 Duels won 45 Pass accuracy 55 Progressive carries 46 Rating 70

29 matches · 2,494 min

Liam Kitching: percentile radar against positional peers
Metric Value Percentile
Tackles / 90 min 1.34
34
Interceptions / 90 min 0.72
20
Clearances / 90 min 5.85
76
Aerials won / 90 min 3.10
70
Duels won 57.5%
45
Pass accuracy 81.8%
55
Progressive carries / 90 min 0.00
46
Rating 7.00
70

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