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PositionCentral midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age25
Date of birth12 Jan 2001
BirthplaceAylesbury
Height174 cm
Shirt number#22
ClubWalsall
Central midfielderalso played FWD
35
Appearances
1
Goals
1
Assists
2058
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Walsall.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two351120586.68
EFL Trophy4001236.47
FA Cup3011186.57
League Cup100257.3

Scout report

Squad depthCentral midfielder

Jamie Jellis is a 25-year-old central midfielder at Walsall, rated 29.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 175th of 478 on scout potential in the League Two. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (52% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.71 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Jellis.

Judged on this season alone, Jellis graded 17 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 32nd of 67 of the 67 central midfielders in the League Two, on 1 goal, 1 assist and 2.711 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 34 → 17). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, top 33% of the 67 central midfielders in the League Two. At 25 Jellis is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.2 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending down
Current potentialTop 33% central midfielders · League TwoCurrent season32nd of 67 central midfielders · League Two32nd-best central midfielder in the League Two175th in the League Two · potential22nd-highest potential central midfielder in the League Two
29.7
Ratingi
22nd of 67 central midfielders
16.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
52%
Minutes
rotation minutes
2.71
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Walsall finished 13th of 24 · a mid-table side

2.71
Def. / 90
41
Tackles
17
Interceptions
5
Clean sheets

2.71 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 5 clean sheets across 35 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 52% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.7, Jellis carries the 22nd-highest potential of the central midfielders in the League Two (top 33%). Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.71 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Approaching peak years; value is still building (price multiplier 2×) 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.