Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Norwich.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 35 | 1 | 0 | 3016 | 6.95 |
 League Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 180 | 6.95 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 6.9 |
Scout report
H. Darling is a 26-year-old central defender at Norwich, rated 61.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 178th of 493 on scout potential in the Championship. In his prime years, he has been a regular starter this season (74.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.92 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Darling.
Judged on this season alone, Darling graded 26 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 46th of 82 of the 82 centre-backs in the Championship, on 7 clean sheets and 2.924 defensive actions per 90.
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 34 → 26). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 62, top 35% of the 82 centre-backs in the Championship. At 26 Darling is in his prime years, and a market index of 28.5 reflects that trajectory.
Below his 2021/22 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.
Output in context · Norwich finished 9th of 24 · a mid-table side
2.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 7 clean sheets across 35 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 0 assists — a useful bonus from the back.
Strengths
- Availability. On the pitch for 74.5% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
Watch points
- Few red flags. No obvious weaknesses in the current-season profile — consistency is the next test.
Outlook
With a Rating of 61.8, Darling carries the 28th-highest potential of the centre-backs in the Championship (top 35%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.92 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.
Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.
Transfer news
No transfer news found for this player.
