Tom Naylor
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Tom Naylor 2025/2026 season stats
As a right defensive midfielder, Tom Naylor has appeared in 46 League Two matches this season, totalling 3,069 minutes at an average rating of 6.86. Every metric below is shown as a total, a per-90 rate or percentage, and a percentile against other League Two midfielders.
Player traits
Percentile vs midfielders
Stats by competition
Output across every competition for club and country this season.
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League Two | 46 | 3,069 | 8 | 2 | 31 | 38 | 6.86 |
 FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.61 |
| Total | 48 | 3,249 | 8 | 2 | 32 | 38 | 6.85 |
Attacking stats
| Attacking | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 0.20 | 77 |
| Goal involvements | 10 | 0.29 | 72 |
| Shots | 38 | 1.10 | 42 |
| Shots on target | 13 | 0.40 | 58 |
| Shot accuracy | 34.0% | n/a | 69 |
| Shot conversion | 21.0% | n/a | 94 |
| Goals per SoT | 0.62 | n/a | 92 |
| Big chances missed | 5 | 0.15 | 74 |
| Shots off target | 20 | 0.59 | 66 |
| Shots blocked | 6 | 0.18 | 14 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0.09 | 88 |
| Assists | 2 | 0.10 | 55 |
| Key passes | 31 | 0.90 | 42 |
| Chances created | 17 | 0.50 | 29 |
| Big chances created | 5 | 0.15 | 54 |
Tom Naylor has taken 38 shots with 13 on target (34% accuracy), scoring 8 goals. That is a shot roughly every 81 minutes. He is around the divisional average for shooting, ranking in the 42nd percentile for shot volume among midfielders. Tom Naylor has 2 assists and 31 key passes , creating 5 big chances . That works out to a chance created roughly every 181 minutes. His creative output is around the divisional average, ranking in the 55th percentile for chance creation among midfielders.
Passing stats
| Passing | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passes | 1504 | 44.10 | 87 |
| Accurate passes | 1170 | 34.30 | 88 |
| Pass accuracy | 78.0% | n/a | 82 |
| Long balls won | 79 | 2.32 | 80 |
| Through balls won | 2 | 0.06 | 86 |
| Accurate crosses | 6 | 0.18 | 29 |
| Backward passes | 213 | 6.25 | 55 |
| Passes (final third) | 255 | 7.48 | 78 |
Tom Naylor has completed 1170 of 1504 passes at 78% accuracy , plus 6 accurate crosses . He is elite for passing volume, ranking in the 87th percentile for passing volume among midfielders.
Possession stats
| Possession | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Successful dribbles | 9 | 0.26 | 14 |
| Dribble attempts | 18 | 0.53 | 10 |
| Dribble success | 0.5% | n/a | 62 |
| Duels won | 182 | 5.34 | 52 |
| Aerials won | 98 | 2.87 | 85 |
| Touches | 1950 | 57.20 | 74 |
| Possession lost | 436 | 12.79 | 28 |
| Dribbled past | 23 | 0.67 | 40 |
| Fouls won | 41 | 1.20 | 56 |
| Dispossessed | 23 | 0.67 | 21 |
| Turnovers | 46 | 1.35 | 30 |
Tom Naylor completes 9 dribbles at a 50% success rate and wins 182 duels .
Defending stats
| Defending | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tackles | 38 | 1.11 | 13 |
| Tackles won | 23 | 0.67 | 22 |
| Interceptions | 25 | 0.73 | 52 |
| Clearances | 73 | 2.14 | 76 |
| Blocks | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Ball recoveries | 139 | 4.08 | 51 |
| Crosses blocked | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Clearances off line | 0 | n/a | 50 |
| Offsides won | 1 | 0.03 | 61 |
| Errors led to shot | 1 | 0.03 | 63 |
| Errors led to goal | 0 | n/a | 39 |
Tom Naylor makes 38 tackles and 25 interceptions , adding 73 clearances . That is a tackle roughly every 81 minutes. He is below average defensively, ranking in the 13th percentile for tackles among midfielders.
Discipline stats
| Discipline | Total | Per 90 / % | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fouls committed | 36 | 1.06 | 38 |
| Yellow cards | 9 | 0.26 | 69 |
| Red cards | 0 | n/a | 48 |
| Offsides | 7 | 0.21 | 82 |
| Fouls per card | 4.00 | n/a | 27 |
| Foul involvements | 77 | 2.26 | 46 |
| 2nd yellows | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties scored | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties missed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties won | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Penalties committed | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Own goals | 0 | n/a | n/a |
Tom Naylor has committed 36 fouls and received 9 yellow cards , no red cards . That is roughly a booking every 4 fouls.
Positions played
League TwoMainly right defensive midfielder (25 appearances), also at attacking midfielder (5) and right central midfielder (2).
Strengths & weaknesses
vs midfieldersStrengths
Weaknesses
Similar players
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Chesterfield squad
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D. Markanday24 yrs#24
W. Dickson21 yrs#25
R. Sotiriou25 yrs
D. Anijsko20 yrs
J. Koroma27 yrs
T. Naylor35 yrs#4
L. Mandeville29 yrs#7
R. Stirk
25 yrs#8
D. Duffy
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G. McEachran25 yrs
L. Butterfield
22 yrs
Tom Naylor previous seasons
Per season, all competitions| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 42 | 3,538 | 4 | 6 | 28 | 34 | 7.04 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 136 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
 Carabao Cup | 1 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.04 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Enterprise National League | 44 | 3,877 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 270 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2.82 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Championship | 36 | 2,001 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 34 | 6.82 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 180 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Competition | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Key p | Tackles | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 League One | 43 | 3,863 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 90 | 7.28 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 104 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Carabao Cup | 2 | 240 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7.54 |
About Tom Naylor
League Two 2025/2026 season
This season in the League Two, Tom Naylor has scored 8 goals and 2 assists across 46 appearances (33 starts), totalling 3069 minutes. That works out to 0.2 goals and 0.1 assists per 90 minutes. Tom Naylor has attempted 38 shots with 13 on target, a 34% shot accuracy rate.
Attacking and creative
In attacking play, Tom Naylor has created 17 chances including 5 big chances for teammates. The midfielder has completed 9 successful dribbles from 18 attempts (50% success rate). Tom Naylor has contributed 31 key passes and 23 crosses this season.
Defensive and passing
Defensively, Tom Naylor has registered 38 tackles (23 won), 25 interceptions, and 73 clearances. In possession, the midfielder has completed 1170 from 1504 pass attempts, a 78% pass accuracy rate. Tom Naylor has won 182 of 340 total duels.
Discipline
Tom Naylor has received 9 yellow cards this season, committing 36 fouls and winning 41.
About Tom Naylor
Tom Naylor is a 35-year-old midfielder playing for Chesterfield in the League Two, representing England. Tom Naylor is right-footed and wears the number 4 shirt. Born on 28 June 1991.
Most recent appearance
Tom Naylor's most recent match was away at Notts County on March 13th. Chesterfield drew 0-0. Tom Naylor played 72 minutes, registering 1 key pass with a match rating of 6.92.
Recent matches
- March 13th0-0 drawatNotts County(72 mins, rating 6.92)
- April 13th0-1 lossvsNotts County(14 mins, rating 6.35)
- January 14th1-2 winatSwindon Town(20 mins, rating 6.47)
- November 13th2-0 winvsCrewe Alexandra(17 mins, rating 6.44)
- September 14th1-1 drawatFleetwood Town(60 mins, rating 6.38)
Next fixture
Tom Naylor and Chesterfield are next in action on May 7th against Fleetwood Town in the Carabao Cup. Predicted lineups, head-to-head statistics, and tactical analysis are available on the Fleetwood Town vs Chesterfield match preview.
Teammates at Chesterfield
Tom Naylor currently plays alongside Remeao Hutton, Connor Cook, Will Grigg, Alfie Pond, George McEachran, Ruel Sotiriou, Junior Eccleston, Danny Anijsko, Luke Butterfield, Tom Naylor, Zac Hemming, Malik Owolabi-Belewu, Lee Bonis, Tom Pearce, Kyle McFadzean, W. Dickson, Dilan Markanday, Dylan Duffy, Ryan Boot, Lewis Gordon, Jack Simpson, Josh Koroma, Liam Mandeville, Ryan Stirk and Chey Dunkley at Chesterfield.