John Buckley ranks top 1% for key passes and top 11% for ball recoveries among defensive midfielders in major leagues on current form.
Pro League 2026/27 · Al Kholood
190 apps · 10 goals · 19 assists
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 | Pro League Al Kholood | 8 (8) | 700 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kings Cup Al Kholood | 1 (1) | 90 | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2025/26 | Pro League Al Kholood | 31 (31) | 2,702 | 2 | 4 | |
| Kings Cup Al Kholood | 3 (3) | 300 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Carabao Cup Blackburn Rovers | 1 (0) | 17 | 0 | – | ||
| 2024/25 | Championship Blackburn Rovers | 23 (8) | 848 | 0 | – | |
| Carabao Cup Blackburn Rovers | 2 (2) | 180 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2023/24 | Championship Blackburn Rovers | 11 (5) | 497 | 0 | 1 | |
| Championship Sheffield Wednesday | 13 (5) | 461 | 0 | – | ||
| Carabao Cup Blackburn Rovers | 2 (2) | 180 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 2022/23 | Championship Blackburn Rovers | 21 (17) | 1,467 | 0 | 1 | |
| Carabao Cup Blackburn Rovers | 4 (1) | 125 | 0 | – | ||
| 2021/22 | Championship Blackburn Rovers | 42 (39) | 3,154 | 3 | 7 | |
| 2020/21 | Championship Blackburn Rovers | 28 (7) | 985 | 1 | – | |
| Total | 190 | 11,706 | 10 | 19 | 7.01 |
John Buckley has scored 0 goals and provided 1 assist in 8 appearances (700 minutes) for Al Kholood in the Pro League 2026/27 season.
John Buckley plays as a defensive midfielder for Al Kholood. OddAlerts benchmarks John Buckley against 586 defensive midfielders in major leagues.
On current form, John Buckley's strongest areas compared with other defensive midfielders are key passes (top 1%, 2.57 per 90), ball recoveries (top 11%, 6.33 per 90) and final-third passes (top 15%, 8.74 per 90).
John Buckley averages a match rating of 7.24 across 8 appearances this season.
The players with the most similar statistical profile to John Buckley on current form are Oliver Larraz (Vancouver Whitecaps), Timothé Cognat (Servette) and Paul Bellon (Dijon).
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