Burnley

Connor Roberts

A right back whose engine rarely runs out, covering his flank from box to box and arriving in the area often enough to be a genuine goal threat. Opponents have to defend him the length of the pitch, not just his own third.
Wales Burnley DEF
Appearances
6
Tackles won
4

Season Snapshot

Minutes played
495
82.50 per match
Tackles won
4
Interceptions
3
Clean sheets contributed
13
as defensive proxy

Season Stats

Appearances
6
Minutes played
495
Tackles won
4
Interceptions
3
Clearances
13
Blocks
1

League Rankings

Among EFL Championship 2026/27 defenders

Tackles won
77th of 158
Interceptions
122nd of 168
Clearances
107th of 183
Blocks
148th of 149
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BUR
BUR
19:45
Tue 13 Oct
 CHA
CHA
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BUR
BUR
20:00
Fri 16 Oct
 WOL
WOL
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LIN
LIN
15:00
Sat 24 Oct
 BUR
BUR
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BUR
BUR
15:00
Sat 31 Oct
 POR
POR
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QPR
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19:45
Tue 3 Nov
 BUR
BUR

Connor Roberts, The Full Back Who Never Stops

A wing back by trade whose stamina lets him attack and defend the same channel without ever appearing to slow.

Roberts built his career on a wing back's engine, the kind that lets a defender bomb forward and still be first to recover when the move breaks down. He has scored regularly enough from full back to force an uncomfortable choice, either track his runs and risk being exposed behind, or sit off him and accept he will keep arriving in dangerous areas. That end product from a defensive starting point is rarer than most full backs claim.

International tournaments with Wales tested that stamina against the very best opposition, and he held up well enough to keep his place. The tension now is whether a body built for constant overlapping can sustain that output across a long, congested campaign. Full backs who run this much tend to find out exactly where their limits sit.

The Rest Of The Squad

34 players

Goalkeepers

1
7 apps
37
Grégoire Coudert
Age 27
2 apps
13
Port Vale · Age 36
0 apps

Defenders

3
Manchester City · Age 21
9 apps 1a
2
7 apps
22
7 apps
23
6 apps 3a
15
Anel Ahmedhodzic
Age 27
5 apps
44
Brighton and Hove Albion · Age 28
4 apps 1a
18
Sweden · Age 27
3 apps
6
2 apps
36
0 apps
20
Curaçao · Age 25
0 apps

Midfielders

29
8 apps 1g
8
8 apps 1g
21
Leicester City · Age 23
7 apps 1g
28
Tunisia · Age 23
5 apps
5
Reo Hatate
Age 28
5 apps 1g 2a
47
Ellis Clark
Age 19
0 apps
24
0 apps

Forwards

11
Switzerland · Age 25
9 apps 3g 1a
7
7 apps 1g 1a
27
6 apps
19
6 apps 1g 1a
17
5 apps
10
5 apps 1g
12
4 apps
9
Jamie Vardy
Age 39
3 apps
31
2 apps
35
0 apps
48
0 apps
34
Derby County · Age 21
0 apps
30
0 apps
45
Blackpool · Age 26
0 apps
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