Ollie Watkins

Ollie Watkins is Aston Villa’s Bronze Engine, a player who has defined the club's frontline since joining the squad in September 2020. With over four years of dedicated service at Villa Park, the English forward has evolved into a cornerstone of the tactical setup, bridging the gap between a high-intensity presser and a reliable finisher.

This season, Watkins is hitting top form, evidenced by a perfect 100 form rating and a remarkable 168% upward trend. His hybrid profile combines the stamina of a midfield runner with the precision of a veteran striker, earning him the SILVER BOOT and CLUTCH HERO badges. With eight goals across 23 appearances, his Shooting dimension of 78 remains his most potent weapon. Despite a stable season ability of 60, his recent output of three goals in five matches proves he is currently the squad's primary catalyst, maintaining elite physical output across 1,751 minutes of action.

With a market value of €35M, Watkins represents high Stakes for the club's European ambitions. As his contract runs until 2028, his role as a leader is vital for the squad's stability, providing a reliable platform for the team to build upon in the season's final stages.