Brighton & Hove Albion

8 players · 6 nations · 3 goal contributions at the World Cup

Brighton & Hove Albion's 8 World Cup players, from 6 nations, have combined for 3 goal contributions for their countries. Brighton & Hove Albion rank 10th for chances created, and 25th for nations represented. They also lead the tournament for penalties conceded. See Brighton & Hove Albion's full World Cup rankings below.

Leading Brighton & Hove Albion's World Cup contribution: Y. Ayari (Sweden) with 2 goals; J. van Hecke (Netherlands) with 1 goal.

3
Goals
0
Assists
2,068
Minutes
4
Yellow
0
Red
0
Pens scored
0
Pens saved

Top contributors

goals + assists credited to the club

Players

their stats for their national teams
PlayerNationPosGAMinYCRC
Y. AyariSwedenoutMID2034110
J. van HeckeNetherlandsoutDEF1039000
M. De CuyperBelgiumoutDEF0044310
B. VerbruggenNetherlandsoutGK0039000
D. GómezParaguayoutMID0032720
F. KadiogluTürkiyeoutDEF0016000
P. GroßGermanyoutMID001700
M. WiefferNetherlandsoutDEF00000

CLOUT fingerprint

CLOUT per stat — mid-ring = average (1.0×)

Reunions & Rivalries

when Brighton & Hove Albion players cross paths at the World Cup

A House Divided

Clubmates lined up on opposite national teams.

Türkiye 01 ParaguayJun 20, 2026 · Levi's Stadium
Türkiye0
  • F. KadiogluDEF
Paraguay1
  • D. GómezMID
Netherlands 51 SwedenJun 20, 2026 · NRG Stadium
Netherlands5
  • B. VerbruggenGK
  • J. van HeckeDEF
  • M. WiefferDEFbench
Sweden1
  • Y. AyariMID
Germany 11 ParaguayJun 29, 2026 · Gillette Stadium
Germany1
  • P. GroßMIDbench
Paraguay1
  • D. GómezMIDbench

Where Brighton & Hove Albion ranks

position among all clubs · nearest rivals

Most Goals

Goals scored by the club's players for their national teams.

#20 of 113
  1. 20Brighton & Hove Albion3

Most Goal Contributions

Goals + assists combined — a club's total goal involvement.

#44 of 149
  1. 44Brighton & Hove Albion3

Clutch Kings (75'+ goals)

Goals scored in the 75th minute or later. Ice in the veins.

#17 of 57
  1. 17Brighton & Hove Albion1

Most Shots

Total shots attempted by the players (where match stats are available).

#15 of 262
  1. 15Brighton & Hove Albion23

Shots on Target

Shots on target by the club's players. Testing the keeper, not the stands.

#18 of 194
  1. 18Brighton & Hove Albion11

Playmakers

Key passes — passes that led directly to a shot. The creators.

#10 of 268
  1. 10Brighton & Hove Albion25

Best Dribblers

Successful dribbles completed by the players.

#49 of 238
  1. 49Brighton & Hove Albion8

Top Rated

Average player match rating across all appearances. Enough rated games required.

#27 of 118
  1. 27Brighton & Hove Albion6.96

Sharpshooters

Share of shots on target. Precision, not just volume. Enough shots required.

#33 of 64
  1. 33Brighton & Hove Albion47.8
  2. 36AS Roma46.7

Clinical

Goals as a share of shots taken. Cold-blooded finishing. Enough shots required.

#37 of 56
  1. 37Brighton & Hove Albion13.0
  2. 39Al-Nassr12.9

Wasteful

Shots needed per goal — higher means more profligate. All sizzle, no steak.

#19 of 56
  1. 19Brighton & Hove Albion7.7

Tiki-Taka

Total passes played by the club's players (where match stats are available).

#21 of 382
  1. 21Brighton & Hove Albion1,090
  2. 23AC Milan1,049

Metronomes

Pass-completion rate — the share of the club's players' passes that found a teammate. Keeping it ticking. Enough passes required.

#58 of 82
  1. 57Flamengo84.7
  2. 58Brighton & Hove Albion84.5

Take-On Artists

Dribble success rate — take-ons completed as a share of attempts. Beating your marker. Enough attempts required.

#40 of 64
  1. 39Flamengo45.5
  2. 40Brighton & Hove Albion44.4

Brick Wall

Goals conceded per 90 while the club's keeper is on the pitch — lower is better. Busy keepers only.

#21 of 56
  1. 21Brighton & Hove Albion1.15
  2. 21GD Chaves1.15

The Sieve

Goals shipped while the club's keeper was on the pitch. Leakiest at the back.

#26 of 58
  1. 26Brighton & Hove Albion5

Defenders Who Score

Goals scored by the club's defenders. Marauding center-backs.

#6 of 24
  1. 6Brighton & Hove Albion1

Most Tackles

Total tackles made by the players (where match stats are available).

#19 of 315
  1. 19Brighton & Hove Albion35

Most Interceptions

Passes read and cut out. Anticipation merchants.

#13 of 273
  1. 13Brighton & Hove Albion23

Duels Won

Total duels (ground + aerial) won by the players.

#23 of 365
  1. 23Brighton & Hove Albion88

Shot Blockers

Shots blocked by the club's players. Throwing bodies in the way.

#29 of 189
  1. 29Brighton & Hove Albion6

Easily Beaten

Times the club's players were dribbled past. The easily-beaten XI.

#4 of 258
  1. 4Brighton & Hove Albion29

Busiest Keepers

Shots faced by the club's goalkeepers (saves + conceded). Busy afternoons.

#11 of 56
  1. 11Brighton & Hove Albion21

Save Kings

Saves by the club's goalkeepers (shots on target faced, minus goals conceded).

#7 of 54
  1. 7Brighton & Hove Albion16

Card Collectors

Yellow + red cards picked up. Who's living dangerously?

#9 of 158
  1. 9Brighton & Hove Albion4

Bad Boys

Weighted card points: yellow = 1, red or second yellow = 3. Toggle for per-90.

#14 of 158
  1. 14Brighton & Hove Albion4

Fair Play

Card points per 90 — lowest is cleanest. Enough minutes required.

#75 of 105
  1. 75Brighton & Hove Albion0.17
  2. 75Palmeiras0.17

Most Fouls

Total fouls committed by the players (where match stats are available).

#26 of 303
  1. 26Brighton & Hove Albion21

Foul Magnets

Fouls drawn — how often the players got chopped down.

#35 of 301
  1. 35Brighton & Hove Albion16

Penalty Givers

Penalties conceded by the club's players. Clumsy in the box.

#1 of 21
  1. 1Brighton & Hove Albion1

Most Minutes

Total minutes played (regulation time; capped if a player's sent off).

#23 of 391
  1. 20AC Milan2,148
  2. 23Brighton & Hove Albion2,068
  3. 24Fulham FC2,006

Most Players on the Pitch

Distinct players who actually appeared at the World Cup.

#23 of 391
  1. 23Brighton & Hove Albion7

Most International

Number of different national teams represented.

#25 of 454
  1. 25Brighton & Hove Albion6

Never Comes Off

Players who started and finished every match they featured in — never subbed off or sent off.

#9 of 134
  1. 9Brighton & Hove Albion2

Veterans' Minutes

Minutes played by veteran (30+) players.

#166 of 184
  1. 166Brighton & Hove Albion17

Engine Room

Total on-ball actions: passes, tackles, duels won, dribbles, and shots combined. Pure workrate.

#20 of 383
  1. 17Fulham FC1,436
  2. 20Brighton & Hove Albion1,244
  3. 22AC Milan1,204

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