Stadium
Vicarage Road
League
Championship
Founded
1881
ELO Rank
#730
Last 10
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1 Wins 2 Draws 7 Losses
Overview
Matches
Stats
Form
Squad
Recent Results
0
4
5
1
3
0
0
2
2
0
29.8% Win %
47 Played
Overall
14 15 18
Home
10 7 6
Away
4 8 12
54 1.15 / game Goals For
70 1.49 / game Goals Against
-16 -0.34 / game Goal Difference
7 15% of games Clean Sheets
Top Scores
1
I. Louza
Midfielder
7.25
2
S. Mfuni
Defender
6.98
3
J. Ngakia
Defender
6.95
4
P. Ekwah
Midfielder
6.85
Top Goals
1
Luca Kjerrumgaard
11
2
I. Louza
Midfielder
43
7
3
N. Irankunda
Forward
41
4
4
Vivaldo Semedo
Forward
27
4
Top Assists
1
I. Louza
Midfielder
43
9
2
N. Irankunda
Forward
41
4
3
M. Bola
Defender
38
4
4
J. Ngakia
Defender
33
4

Championship 2025-2026 – Group #1

#
Club
M
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
14
Preston
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46
15
15
16
55
62
-7
60
15
QPR
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46
16
10
20
61
73
-12
58
16
Watford
l l l l l
46
14
15
17
53
65
-12
57
17
Stoke City
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46
15
10
21
51
56
-5
55
18
Portsmouth
w w l w d
46
14
13
19
49
64
-15
55
Match Calendar
2 May
- 11:30
Watford
Coventry
1.26
xG
0.93
0
4
Prob 66%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 2.45
Fixtures
Latest Matches
2 May
- 11:30
Watford
Coventry
1.26
xG
0.93
0
4
Prob 66%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 2.45
25 Apr
- 11:30
Middlesbrough
Watford
2.33
xG
0.76
5
1
Prob 74%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.67
21 Apr
- 18:45
West Brom
Watford
1.48
xG
0.61
3
0
Prob 74%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.35
18 Apr
- 14:00
Watford
Sheffield Utd
0.93
xG
0.75
0
2
Prob 67%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 2.08
11 Apr
- 14:00
Oxford United
Watford
1.88
xG
0.96
2
0
Prob 62%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.80
6 Apr
- 14:00
Watford
Charlton
1.13
xG
2.11
1
1
Prob 66%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.81
3 Apr
- 14:00
QPR
Watford
2.40
xG
0.34
2
1
Prob 83%
Home Total Over 0.5
Odd 1.34
21 Mar
- 15:00
Watford
Leicester
0.27
xG
1.61
0
0
Prob 72%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.33
17 Mar
- 19:45
Watford
Wrexham
2.03
xG
0.23
3
1
Prob 61%
Goals Total Under 2.5
Odd 1.87
14 Mar
- 15:00
Stoke City
Watford
1.50
xG
1.81
3
1
Prob 72%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.35
Load More spinner
17 Aug
- 14:00
Watford
Stoke City
2.27
xG
0.85
3
0
24 Aug
- 14:00
Watford
Derby
1.13
xG
0.74
2
1
14 Sep
- 14:00
Watford
Coventry
1.76
xG
2.26
1
1
28 Sep
- 14:00
Watford
Sunderland
1.89
xG
1.01
2
1
5 Oct
- 14:00
Watford
Middlesbrough
1.10
xG
1.86
2
1
26 Oct
- 11:30
Watford
Blackburn
2.03
xG
1.44
1
0
8 Nov
- 20:00
Watford
Oxford United
1.51
xG
1.46
1
0
26 Nov
- 19:45
Watford
Bristol City
0.30
xG
0.52
1
0
30 Nov
- 12:30
Watford
QPR
0.79
xG
1.25
0
0
15 Dec
- 14:00
Watford
West Brom
1.40
xG
1.39
2
1
26 Dec
- 15:00
Watford
Portsmouth
1.54
xG
0.22
2
1
29 Dec
- 15:00
Watford
Cardiff
0.66
xG
1.49
1
2
4 Jan
- 15:00
Watford
Sheffield Utd
1.47
xG
1.15
1
2
21 Jan
- 19:45
Watford
Preston
0.38
xG
2.44
1
2
1 Feb
- 12:30
Watford
Norwich
0.71
xG
2.57
0
1
11 Feb
- 19:45
Watford
Leeds
0.59
xG
2.15
0
4
23 Feb
- 12:00
Watford
Luton
2.42
xG
0.69
2
0
8 Mar
- 12:30
Watford
Millwall
1.53
xG
0.70
1
2
12 Mar
- 19:45
Watford
Swansea
0.58
xG
0.67
1
0
29 Mar
- 12:30
Watford
Plymouth
1.93
xG
0.60
0
0
8 Apr
- 18:45
Watford
Hull City
0.63
xG
0.63
1
0
18 Apr
- 14:00
Watford
Burnley
1.05
xG
1.95
1
2
3 May
- 11:30
Watford
Sheffield Wednesday
1.49
xG
1.49
1
1
Prob 73%
Best Tip PREMIUM
Odd 1.61
14 Aug
- 14:00
Watford
Aston Villa
3
2
11 Sep
- 14:00
Watford
Wolves
0
2
25 Sep
- 14:00
Watford
Newcastle
1
1
16 Oct
- 11:30
Watford
Liverpool
0
5
30 Oct
- 14:00
Watford
Southampton
0
1
20 Nov
- 15:00
Watford
Manchester United
4
1
1 Dec
- 19:30
Watford
Chelsea
1
2

Season Statistics

All statistics for Watford - 2025-2026.

Played 23  
Wins 10 43% 
Draws 7 30% 
Losses 6 26% 

Attack

Goals 1.30· 30 total
Expected Goals 1.29· 29.8 total
Shots 15.4· 355 total
Shots on Target 5.2· 119 total
Corners 5.3· 121 total

Defense

Conceded 1.17· 27 total
Expected Goals Against 1.04· 23.9 total
Shots Allowed 10.7· 247 total
Goal Difference +0.13· +3 total
Clean Sheets 22%· 5/23

Possession & Passing

Possession 52%
Pass Accuracy 81%
Passes 405· 9,322 total
Accurate Passes 330· 7,590 total

Discipline

Yellow Cards 1.74· 40 total
Red Cards 0.09· 2 total
Fouls 10.3· 236 total
Offsides 1.4· 33 total
Played 24  
Wins 4 17% 
Draws 8 33% 
Losses 12 50% 

Attack

Goals 1· 24 total
Expected Goals 1· 24.1 total
Shots 11.5· 275 total
Shots on Target 3.4· 81 total
Corners 4.3· 102 total

Defense

Conceded 1.79· 43 total
Expected Goals Against 1.21· 29 total
Shots Allowed 11.8· 284 total
Goal Difference -0.79· -19 total
Clean Sheets 8%· 2/24

Possession & Passing

Possession 51%
Pass Accuracy 80%
Passes 407· 9,777 total
Accurate Passes 325· 7,808 total

Discipline

Yellow Cards 2.25· 54 total
Red Cards 0.04· 1 total
Fouls 10.2· 245 total
Offsides 0.9· 22 total
Played 47  
Wins 14 30% 
Draws 15 32% 
Losses 18 38% 

Attack

Goals 1.15· 54 total
Expected Goals 1.15· 53.9 total
Shots 13.4· 630 total
Shots on Target 4.3· 200 total
Corners 4.7· 223 total

Defense

Conceded 1.49· 70 total
Expected Goals Against 1.13· 52.9 total
Shots Allowed 11.3· 531 total
Goal Difference -0.34· -16 total
Clean Sheets 15%· 7/47

Possession & Passing

Possession 51%
Pass Accuracy 81%
Passes 406· 19,099 total
Accurate Passes 328· 15,398 total

Discipline

Yellow Cards 2· 94 total
Red Cards 0.06· 3 total
Fouls 10.2· 481 total
Offsides 1.2· 55 total

Team Efficiency

Team Rating6.9023 rated
Goals vs xG1.30 / 1.29+0.01
Goals Conceded vs xGA1.17 / 1.04+0.13
Shot Conversion8.5%
Shot Accuracy33.5%
xG per Shot0.084
Clean Sheet Rate21.7%
Save Percentage70.5%
Team Rating6.6824 rated
Goals vs xG1 / 1
Goals Conceded vs xGA1.79 / 1.21+0.58
Shot Conversion8.7%
Shot Accuracy29.5%
xG per Shot0.088
Clean Sheet Rate8.3%
Save Percentage61.8%
Team Rating6.7947 rated
Goals vs xG1.15 / 1.15
Goals Conceded vs xGA1.49 / 1.13+0.36
Shot Conversion8.6%
Shot Accuracy31.7%
xG per Shot0.086
Clean Sheet Rate14.9%
Save Percentage65.6%
Championship 2025-2026 Calculated from the standing table
24 teams
Attack
GF 53 17th / 24
GF/G 1.15 17th / 24
xG/G 1.16 11th / 24
G − xG -0.1 20th / 24
Defense
GA 65 18th / 24
GA/G 1.41 18th / 24
xGA/G 1.10 7th / 24
xGA − GA -14.3 21st / 24
Overall
Pts 57 16th / 24
xPts 64.5 9th / 24
PPG 1.24 16th / 24
TR 6.80 13th / 24
GD -12 18th / 24
xGD +2.5 8th / 24
W 14 17th / 24
L 17 10th / 24
GF Goals For GF/G Goals / Game xG/G Expected Goals / Game G − xG Goals − Expected Goals GA Goals Against GA/G Conceded / Game xGA/G Expected Goals Against / Game xGA − GA Expected Goals Against − Goals Against xPts Expected Points PPG Points / Game TR Team Rating GD Goal Difference xGD Expected Goal Difference

Scorelines & Goals

Common Scorelines

Full-Time
1-15(22%)
2-14(17%)
0-24(17%)
3-02(9%)
2-21(4%)
0-11(4%)
Half-Time
0-08(35%)
0-14(17%)
1-13(13%)
2-03(13%)
2-12(9%)
1-21(4%)

Total Goals per Match

Full-Time
210(43%)
36(26%)
43(13%)
12(9%)
51(4%)
01(4%)
Half-Time
08(35%)
27(30%)
15(22%)
33(13%)

Half-Time to Full-Time

Leading at HT 6
Level at HT 2 5 4
Behind at HT 2 2 2
W D L

Goals by Half

1st Half
15 scored 13 conceded
2nd Half
15 scored 14 conceded

Common Scorelines

Full-Time
0-14(17%)
1-14(17%)
2-23(13%)
1-32(8%)
1-22(8%)
2-12(8%)
Half-Time
0-17(29%)
0-06(25%)
1-14(17%)
0-24(17%)
1-01(4%)
0-31(4%)

Total Goals per Match

Full-Time
15(21%)
25(21%)
45(21%)
35(21%)
62(8%)
51(4%)
Half-Time
18(33%)
28(33%)
06(25%)
32(8%)

Half-Time to Full-Time

Leading at HT 2
Level at HT 3 4 3
Behind at HT 1 2 9
W D L

Goals by Half

1st Half
7 scored 23 conceded
2nd Half
17 scored 20 conceded

Common Scorelines

Full-Time
1-19(19%)
2-16(13%)
0-15(11%)
0-25(11%)
2-24(9%)
1-32(4%)
Half-Time
0-014(30%)
0-111(23%)
1-17(15%)
0-25(11%)
2-13(6%)
2-03(6%)

Total Goals per Match

Full-Time
215(32%)
311(23%)
48(17%)
17(15%)
52(4%)
02(4%)
Half-Time
215(32%)
014(30%)
113(28%)
35(11%)

Half-Time to Full-Time

Leading at HT 6 2
Level at HT 5 9 7
Behind at HT 3 4 11
W D L

Goals by Half

1st Half
22 scored 36 conceded
2nd Half
32 scored 34 conceded

Match & Goals Breakdown

Goals — Home vs Away

Scored 54 1.15 / game
30 24
Home 30 · 1.30/g Away 24 · 1.00/g
Conceded 70 1.49 / game
27 43
Home 27 · 1.17/g Away 43 · 1.79/g

Goals per Match — Over %

Line Overall Home Away
Avg goals / match 2.64 2.48 2.79
Over 0.5 96% 45/47 96% 22/23 96% 23/24
Over 1.5 81% 38/47 87% 20/23 75% 18/24
Over 2.5 49% 23/47 43% 10/23 54% 13/24
Over 3.5 26% 12/47 17% 4/23 33% 8/24
Over 4.5 9% 4/47 4% 1/23 13% 3/24
Over 5.5 4% 2/47 0% 0/23 8% 2/24

Match Outcomes

Scoring
15% 7 Clean Sheets
30% 14 Failed to Score
60% 28 Both Teams Scored
Win Margins
21% 10 Won by 1
4% 2 Won by 2
4% 2 Won by 3+

Performance Trend

eScored Form Index
39 / 100
Poor
Attack
↑ Improving
1.12 xG · +13%
Defense
↑ Improving
1.13 xGA · +14%
Momentum
+5
Improving · vs previous 5

Watford's attacking performance is improving: average xG increased from 0.99 to 1.12 over the last 5 matches.

eScored Form Index
36 / 100
Poor
Attack
↓ Declining
0.90 xG · -16%
Defense
↓ Declining
1.92 xGA · -140%
Momentum
-34
Strong decline · vs previous 5

Watford's attacking performance is declining: average xG fell from 1.07 to 0.90 over the last 5 matches.

eScored Form Index
30 / 100
Very poor
Attack
↓ Declining
0.90 xG · -19%
Defense
→ Stable
1.47 xGA · +6%
Momentum
-23
Strong decline · vs previous 5

Watford's attacking performance is declining: average xG fell from 1.12 to 0.90 over the last 5 matches.

Players
Goalkeepers5
D. Bachmann 25
D. Bachmann
GK 32y.o. 191cm
E. Selvik 1
E. Selvik
GK 29y.o. 187cm
N. Baxter 12
N. Baxter
GK 27y.o. 193cm
Alfie Marriott 1
Alfie Marriott
GK 22y.o. 187cm
Alfie Marriott 41
Alfie Marriott
GK
Defenders10
M. Alleyne 3
M. Alleyne
DF 21y.o. 185cm
F. Mendy 27
F. Mendy
DF 25y.o. 191cm
M. Pollock 6
M. Pollock
DF 24y.o. 190cm
M. Bola 16
M. Bola
DF 28y.o. 185cm
K. Keben 4
K. Keben
DF 22y.o. 187cm
J. Mullins 50
J. Mullins
DF 20y.o.
J. Abankwah 25
J. Abankwah
DF 22y.o. 182cm
R. Andrews 2
R. Andrews
DF 21y.o. 180cm
J. Morris 22
J. Morris
DF 24y.o. 183cm
J. Pétris 29
J. Pétris
DF 28y.o. 183cm
Midfielders12
J. Ngakia 2
J. Ngakia
MF 25y.o. 183cm
C. Wiley 26
C. Wiley
MF 21y.o. 180cm
M. Sissoko 17
M. Sissoko
MF 37y.o. 187cm
E. Kayembe 39
E. Kayembe
MF 28y.o. 183cm
H. Kyprianou 5
H. Kyprianou
MF 25y.o. 189cm
G. Chakvetadze 8
G. Chakvetadze
MF 26y.o. 183cm
N. Mendy 23
N. Mendy
MF 34y.o. 168cm
T. Dele-Bashiru 15
T. Dele-Bashiru
MF 26y.o. 183cm
Amar Sanghrajka 60
Amar Sanghrajka
MF 19y.o. 171cm
T. Ince 7
T. Ince
MF 34y.o. 178cm
I. Louza 10
I. Louza
MF 27y.o. 178cm
P. Dwomoh 14
P. Dwomoh
MF 22y.o. 188cm
Forwards9
M. Doumbia 20
M. Doumbia
FW 20y.o. 192cm
R. Vata 11
R. Vata
FW 21y.o. 178cm
J. Grieves 43
J. Grieves
FW 21y.o. 176cm
Luca Kjerrumgaard 9
Luca Kjerrumgaard
FW 23y.o. 190cm
O. Maamma 42
O. Maamma
FW 20y.o. 180cm
N. Irankunda 66
N. Irankunda
FW 20y.o. 175cm
Vivaldo Semedo 18
Vivaldo Semedo
FW 21y.o. 192cm
Zavier Massiah-Edwards 10
Zavier Massiah-Edwards
FW 19y.o.
K. Baah 34
K. Baah
FW 23y.o. 183cm
Players Stats
 
Pre-season window
Arrivals
Player
Club Out
Date Of Birth
Transfer Date
Fee
Club Out / Transfer Date / Fee
player photo
Zavier Massiah-Edwards
Forward
- Jan 16, 2007
Eastleigh
Jan 16, 2007
Sep 21, 2025
Back from Loan
Eastleigh
Sep 21, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
J. Pétris
Defender
- Jan 28, 1998
Charleroi
Jan 28, 1998
Sep 1, 2025
Transfer
Charleroi
Sep 1, 2025 Transfer
player photo
F. Mendy
Defender
- Jan 2, 2001
Lorient
Jan 2, 2001
Sep 1, 2025
Loan
Lorient
Sep 1, 2025 Loan
player photo
N. Mendy
Midfielder
- Jun 23, 1992
Lens
Jun 23, 1992
Aug 28, 2025
Free Transfer
Lens
Aug 28, 2025 Free Transfer
player photo
C. Wiley
Defender
- Dec 22, 2004
Chelsea
Dec 22, 2004
Jul 22, 2025
Loan
Chelsea
Jul 22, 2025 Loan
player photo
N. Irankunda
Forward
- Feb 9, 2006
Bayern München II
Feb 9, 2006
Jul 18, 2025
Transfer
Bayern München II
Jul 18, 2025 Transfer
player photo
Luca Kjerrumgaard
Forward
- Feb 9, 2003
Udinese
Feb 9, 2003
Jul 17, 2025
Loan
Udinese
Jul 17, 2025 Loan
player photo
O. Maamma
Forward
- Oct 6, 2005
Montpellier
Oct 6, 2005
Jul 11, 2025
Transfer
Montpellier
Jul 11, 2025 Transfer
player photo
Vivaldo Semedo
Forward
- Jan 28, 2005
Udinese
Jan 28, 2005
Jul 5, 2025
Transfer
Udinese
Jul 5, 2025 Transfer
player photo
M. Adu-Poku
Forward
- Sep 22, 2005
Rochdale
Sep 22, 2005
Jul 1, 2025
Rochdale
Jul 1, 2025
player photo
J. Hurtado
Forward
- Sep 6, 2003
PAOK II
Sep 6, 2003
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
PAOK II
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
J. Grieves
Forward
- Dec 5, 2004
Ross County
Dec 5, 2004
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Ross County
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
João Ferreira
Defender
- Mar 22, 2001
SC Braga
Mar 22, 2001
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
SC Braga
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
A. Tikvić
Defender
- Apr 21, 2004
Grazer AK
Apr 21, 2004
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Grazer AK
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
R. Porteous
Defender
- Mar 25, 1999
Preston
Mar 25, 1999
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Preston
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
M. Rajović
Forward
- Jul 17, 1999
Brondby
Jul 17, 1999
Jul 1, 2025
Brondby
Jul 1, 2025
player photo
H. Kyprianou
Midfielder
- May 27, 2001
Peterborough
May 27, 2001
Jul 1, 2025
Free Transfer
Peterborough
Jul 1, 2025 Free Transfer
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N. Baxter
Goalkeeper
- Nov 8, 1998
Bolton
Nov 8, 1998
Jul 1, 2025
Free Transfer
Bolton
Jul 1, 2025 Free Transfer
player photo
M. Bola
Defender
- Dec 9, 1997
Samsunspor
Dec 9, 1997
Jul 1, 2025
Free Transfer
Samsunspor
Jul 1, 2025 Free Transfer
player photo
M. Roberts
Goalkeeper
- Dec 9, 2001
Bristol Rovers
Dec 9, 2001
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Bristol Rovers
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
J. Grieves
Forward
- Dec 5, 2004
Ross County
Dec 5, 2004
Jun 30, 2025
Ross County
Jun 30, 2025
Departures
Player
Club In
Date Of Birth
Transfer Date
Fee
Club In / Transfer Date / Fee
player photo
T. Dele-Bashiru
Midfielder
- Sep 17, 1999
Genclerbirligi
Sep 17, 1999
Sep 12, 2025
Loan
Genclerbirligi
Sep 12, 2025 Loan
player photo
R. Andrews
Defender
- Aug 26, 2004
BSC Young Boys
Aug 26, 2004
Aug 31, 2025
Transfer
BSC Young Boys
Aug 31, 2025 Transfer
player photo
Zavier Massiah-Edwards
Forward
- Jan 16, 2007
Eastleigh
Jan 16, 2007
Aug 20, 2025
Loan
Eastleigh
Aug 20, 2025 Loan
player photo
D. Bachmann
Goalkeeper
- Jul 9, 1994
Deportivo La Coruna
Jul 9, 1994
Aug 12, 2025
Loan
Deportivo La Coruna
Aug 12, 2025 Loan
player photo
João Ferreira
Defender
- Mar 22, 2001
Saint Etienne
Mar 22, 2001
Aug 6, 2025
Transfer
Saint Etienne
Aug 6, 2025 Transfer
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R. Porteous
Defender
- Mar 25, 1999
Los Angeles FC
Mar 25, 1999
Aug 4, 2025
Transfer
Los Angeles FC
Aug 4, 2025 Transfer
player photo
A. Tikvić
Defender
- Apr 21, 2004
Preußen Münster
Apr 21, 2004
Jul 29, 2025
Transfer
Preußen Münster
Jul 29, 2025 Transfer
player photo
J. Hurtado
Forward
- Sep 6, 2003
Millonarios
Sep 6, 2003
Jul 27, 2025
Loan
Millonarios
Jul 27, 2025 Loan
player photo
M. Rajović
Forward
- Jul 17, 1999
Legia Warszawa
Jul 17, 1999
Jul 15, 2025
Transfer
Legia Warszawa
Jul 15, 2025 Transfer
player photo
J. Abankwah
Defender
- Jan 16, 2004
Udinese
Jan 16, 2004
Jul 1, 2025
Udinese
Jul 1, 2025
player photo
V. Bayo
Forward
- Jan 10, 1997
Udinese
Jan 10, 1997
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Udinese
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
C. Wiley
Defender
- Dec 22, 2004
Chelsea
Dec 22, 2004
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Chelsea
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
Y. Larouci
Defender
- Jan 1, 2001
Estac Troyes
Jan 1, 2001
Jul 1, 2025
Back from Loan
Estac Troyes
Jul 1, 2025 Back from Loan
player photo
M. Roberts
Goalkeeper
- Dec 9, 2001
Walsall
Dec 9, 2001
Jun 30, 2025
Loan
Walsall
Jun 30, 2025 Loan
player photo
M. Adu-Poku
Forward
- Sep 22, 2005
Barrow
Sep 22, 2005
Jun 27, 2025
Loan
Barrow
Jun 27, 2025 Loan
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F. Sierralta
Defender
- May 6, 1997
Auxerre
May 6, 1997
Jun 19, 2025
Transfer
Auxerre
Jun 19, 2025 Transfer
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J. Bond
Goalkeeper
- May 19, 1993
Houston Dynamo
May 19, 1993
Apr 11, 2025
Transfer
Houston Dynamo
Apr 11, 2025 Transfer
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