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Full nameRyan James De Havilland
PositionDefensive midfielder
NationalityEngland
Age25
Date of birth15 Jun 2001
BirthplaceLondon
Height177 cm
Shirt number#15
ClubBristol Rovers
Defensive midfielder
19
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
1259
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Bristol Rovers.

Performance data · by competition

CompetitionAppsGAMinMatch
League Two190112596.86
EFL Trophyat Peterborough100726.6
League Oneat Peterborough100176.3

Scout report

Squad depthDefensive midfielder

R. De Havilland is a 25-year-old defensive midfielder at Bristol Rovers, rated 27.7 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 220th of 478 on scout potential in the League Two. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (30.4% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.65 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Havilland.

Judged on this season alone, Havilland graded 9 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 59th of 67 of the 67 defensive midfielders in the League Two, on 0 goals, 1 assist and 2.645 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 14 → 9). Over the 3 seasons on record his form has trended upward, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 28, 35th of 67 of the 67 defensive midfielders in the League Two. At 25 Havilland is in his prime years, and a market index of 3 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 levelRemarkably consistent
Current potential35th of 67 defensive midfielders · League TwoCurrent season59th of 67 defensive midfielders · League Two59th-best defensive midfielder in the League Two220th in the League Two · potential35th-highest potential defensive midfielder in the League Two
27.7
Ratingi
35th of 67 defensive midfielders
8.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
30.4%
Minutes
limited game time
2.65
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Bristol Rovers finished 14th of 24 · a mid-table side

2.65
Def. / 90
26
Tackles
10
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets

2.65 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 3 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 30.4% 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 27.7, Havilland carries the 35th-highest potential of the defensive midfielders in the League Two of 67. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.65 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.