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Patrick Metcalfe

Project playerHam-Kam · 27 yrsStarter

Profile

Full namePatrick Robert Metcalfe
PositionFull-back
NationalityCanada
Age27
Date of birth11 Nov 1998
BirthplaceVancouver
Height173 cm
Shirt number#26
ClubHam-Kam
Full-backalso played MID
17
Appearances
1
Goals
5
Assists
1393
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Ham-Kam.

Also this season

Earlier this season at FredrikstadUEFA Europa Conference League: 1 apps, 0g 0a, 180 min

Earlier this season at FredrikstadNM Cupen: 2 apps, 0g 0a, 154 min

The headline Season rating covers his time at Ham-Kam; availability counts only fixtures while in this squad.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
Eliteserien9036776.98

Scout report

Project playerCreative Full-back

P. Metcalfe is a 27-year-old full-back at Ham-Kam, rated 37.5 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 137th of 239 on scout potential in the Eliteserien. In his prime years, he has been an ever-present this season (91% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 3.04 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Metcalfe.

Judged on this season alone, Metcalfe graded 26 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 19th of 42 of the 42 full-backs in the Eliteserien, on 3 clean sheets and 3.037 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 18 → 26). Over the 7 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 38, 28th of 42 of the 42 full-backs in the Eliteserien. At 27 Metcalfe is in his prime years, and a market index of 7.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Below his 2024/25 peak but holding a solid level — the platform for a return is there.

Peak: 2024/25Holding levelBreakout: 2024/25Stepped up 2024/254 clubs
37.5
Ratingi
28th of 42 full-backs
25.8
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
91%
Minutes
near ever-present
3.04
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Ham-Kam finished 13th of 16 · a lower-table side

17
Apps
3.04
Def. / 90
27
Tackles
15
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

3.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 17 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (13th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 5 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

  • Availability. On the pitch for 91% of available minutes — a dependable presence in the XI.
  • Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.39 goal involvements per 90, useful for a full-back.
  • Creativity. 0.32 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.

Watch points

  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 37.5, Metcalfe carries the 28th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Eliteserien of 42, and he is posting that for a lower-table side (Ham-Kam finished 13th of 16) — individual numbers are harder to earn on a struggling team, so his underlying level likely sits a touch above the ranking. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (3.04 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. 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.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Eliteserien with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1
Shots on target3
Shots7

Passing

Assists5
Chances created22
Passes599
Pass accuracy84%

Possession

Successful dribbles7
Dribble success70%
Duels won60
Duels won %63.8%
Fouls won11

Defending

Tackles27
Interceptions15
Blocks5
Fouls committed7

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards1
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.