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PositionCentre-back
NationalityEngland
Age22
Date of birth29 Sept 2003
BirthplaceManchester
Height181 cm
Shirt number#17
ClubBarnsley
Centre-back
4
Appearances
0
Goals
0
Assists
210
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Barnsley.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League One4002106.6
FA Cup200927.9

Scout report

Squad depthCentral defender

Georgie Gent is a 22-year-old central defender at Barnsley, rated 38.1 overall by Field Insider's model. An emerging talent, he has been a fringe squad member this season (5.1% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.86 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Gent.

On the season, Gent graded 1 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 3.857 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 10 → 1). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38. At 22 Gent is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 8.1 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report
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Below his 2023/24 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2023/24Holding level
38.1
Ratingi
developing / rotation level
1.1
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
5.1%
Minutes
limited game time
3.86
Def. actions / 90
solid defensive volume

Output in context · Barnsley finished 15th of 24 · a mid-table side

3.86
Def. / 90
7
Tackles
1
Interceptions
0
Clean sheets

3.86 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — solid defensive volume across 4 appearances.

Strengths

  • Defensive volume. 3.86 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — does the unseen work.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 5.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 38.1 overall — developing / rotation level. Defensively he reads as solid defensive volume (3.86 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 1.9×) with the best seasons likely ahead.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.