Active in Premier League
Ollie Watkins
Attacker #11
Age 30 years
Nationality England
Market Value €35M
Career
AV
◀ 2020 Aston Villa from Brentford
B
2017 Brentford from Exeter City
EC
2015 Exeter City from Weston-super-Mare
W
2014 Weston-super-Mare from Exeter City
Scout Report
Our breakdown of how this player plays, built from this season's match data.
Oliver George Arthur Watkins is a solid CLUTCH HERO for Aston Villa. Evidence: 2 Clutch Goals.
Also shows: above average SILVER BOOT (25% Goal Frequency)
Player DNA
Are they a specialist or an all-rounder? The shape tells the story.
A specialist who excels in Shooting (75/100) but has room to grow in Workrate.
Physical profile: Veteran Experience.
Oliver George Arthur Watkins Traits
Percentile rankings show how a player compares to others. 90% means they rank higher than 90% of comparable players.
vs Attackers
Height 39%
Weight 51%
Experience 92%
vs Premier League
Height 31%
Weight 45%
Experience 83%
Traits
VETERAN
Player DNA
Five dimensions that show what kind of player they are
Dribbling 50
Shooting 75
Defense 32
Workrate 26
Passing 27
Key Strength 75 Shooting
Area to Watch 26 Workrate
Match Stats
Match-by-match record for Oliver George Arthur Watkins this season
| Date | Fixture | Mins | Rating | G | A | FM Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2026 | Aston Villa 2-0 West Ham | 87' | 7.2 | 1 | - | 34 |
| Mar 15, 2026 | Manchester United 3-1 Aston Villa | 60' | 6.5 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | Aston Villa 1-4 Chelsea | 72' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 68 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wolves 2-0 Aston Villa | 86' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 41 |
| Feb 21, 2026 | Aston Villa 1-1 Leeds | 95' | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Feb 11, 2026 | Aston Villa 1-0 Brighton | 74' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 33 |
| Feb 07, 2026 | Bournemouth 1-1 Aston Villa | 86' | 6.9 | 0 | 0 | 40 |
| Jan 25, 2026 | Newcastle 0-2 Aston Villa | 96' | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 50 |
| Jan 18, 2026 | Aston Villa 0-1 Everton | 95' | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 44 |
| Jan 07, 2026 | Crystal Palace 0-0 Aston Villa | 90' | 6.6 | 0 | 0 | 26 |
| Jan 03, 2026 | Aston Villa 3-1 Nottingham Forest | 83' | 7.9 | 1 | 0 | 57 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | Arsenal 4-1 Aston Villa | 98' | 6.7 | 1 | 0 | 75 |
| Dec 27, 2025 | Chelsea 1-2 Aston Villa | 36' | 8.3 | 2 | 0 | 90 |
| Dec 21, 2025 | Aston Villa 2-1 Manchester United | 75' | 6.5 | 0 | 1 | 67 |
| Dec 14, 2025 | West Ham 2-3 Aston Villa | 75' | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| Date | Fixture | FM Score |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | Nottingham Forest vs Aston Villa | 51 |
| Apr 19, 2026 | Aston Villa vs Sunderland | 60 |
| Apr 25, 2026 | Fulham vs Aston Villa | 47 |
| May 02, 2026 | Aston Villa vs Tottenham | 53 |
| May 09, 2026 | Burnley vs Aston Villa | 53 |
| May 17, 2026 | Aston Villa vs Liverpool | 52 |
| May 24, 2026 | Manchester City vs Aston Villa | 61 |
Player Market Value
Track Oliver George Arthur Watkins's transfer value changes and career value history
Current Value €35.0M
Peak Value €65.0M (Q1'24)
€65.0M €32.5M €0
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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.