Profile
Season stats
Full career & schedule →Domestic-league season · Manchester United.
Injury-affected season
Missed 3 of Manchester United's ~38 games this season through 3 injury absences (injured, knock). He still appeared 24 times — a solid return given how little of the season he was available. His rating is judged mainly on the games he was fit to play.
Performance data · by competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A | Min | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Premier League | 24 | 2 | 1 | 666 | 6.5 |
| Premier League Summer Series | 3 | 1 | 0 | 146 | 6.6 |
 FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 |
 League Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 6.9 |
Scout report
J. Zirkzee is a 25-year-old centre-forward at Manchester United, rated 75.8 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 169th of 376 on scout potential in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (21.1% of available minutes). He brings 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.14 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Zirkzee.
Judged on this season alone, Zirkzee graded 12 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 42nd of 44 of the 44 centre-forwards in the Premier League, on 2 goals and 1 assist in 24 appearances (0.405 involvements per 90).
Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 17 → 12). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2021/22.
On long-term talent our Rating reads 76, 18th of 44 of the 44 centre-forwards in the Premier League. At 25 Zirkzee is in his prime years, and a market index of 91 reflects that trajectory.
Read the appearance count in context: Zirkzee missed 3 games through injury (injured, knock) out of roughly 38 this season. The 24 he did play is a solid return on the time he was fit, and his ratings are weighted toward those games rather than the ones he sat out injured.
Past his 2021/22 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Output in context · Manchester United finished 3rd of 20 · an upper-table side
2 goals in 24 appearances (0.08 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. Add 1 assist for 3 goal contributions in all.
Strengths
- Final-third output. 0.41 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.14 assists) — productive for the role.
- Pedigree. Performing in a top-tier setting (team strength 99/100).
Watch points
- Game time. Only 21.1% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Outlook
With a Rating of 75.8, Zirkzee carries the 18th-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the Premier League of 44 — though on just 24 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.41 goal contributions 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.
