James Tarkowski

Everton

Center Back England

Age 33

Height 185 cm

Foot Right

Country England

Value €9.2m

Contract 2028-06-30

Metrics Lab

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Form

Rating per season, last 5 matches, and timeline all matches

Season

7.14

40 matches

Last 5

6.96

-0.18 vs season

Best

8.2

vs Crystal Palace

MOTM

of 41 matches

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Attributes

Chances created Aerial duels Defensive actions Goals Shot attempts Touches

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Apps

Goals

Assists

Rating

7.14

Goals

80%

Assists

93%

Rating

7.13

87%

Matches

95%

Started

95%

Minutes

3330

96%

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Stats compared to other center-backs

Premier League · percentile vs peers

Chances created

87%

Aerial duels

95%

Defensive actions

85%

Goals

60%

Shot attempts

63%

Touches

17%

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Shot Map

21 shots per season

Goals

On target

2.92

Conversion

10%

Goal Saved Off target

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Heatmap

2489 touches this season

Attack

Touches

2489

Attack

11%

Middle

39%

Ø position

36%

Detailed Stats & Percentiles (Premier League)

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 89%	Per 90 pctl avg 73%
Goals	2	0.05	80	72
xG	2.75	0.07	91	67
xGOT	3.22	0.09	92	81
xG excl. penalty	2.75	0.07	91	67
Shots	21	0.57	81	58
Shots on target	10	0.27	94	81
Headed shots	20	0.54	94	82

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 72%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Assists	3	0.08	93	83
xA	2.07	0.06	96	88
Accurate passes	1257	33.97	75	18
Pass accuracy	80.6	80.63	12	12
Accurate long balls	100	2.70	94	76
Long ball accuracy	41.2	41.15	42	42
Chances created	18	0.49	96	86
Big chances created	2	0.05	76	63
Successful crosses	2	0.05	71	58
Cross accuracy	28.6	28.57	70	70

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 79%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	4	0.11	61	33
Dribbles success rate	50.0	50.00	25	25
Duels won	234	6.32	100	88
Duels won %	67.8	67.83	87	87
Aerials won	147	3.97	97	88
Aerials won %	69.7	69.67	87	87
Touches	2093	56.57	80	18
Touches in opposition box	84	2.27	100	93
Dispossessed	1	0.03	66	84
Fouls won	35	0.95	91	82

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 63%	Per 90 pctl avg 56%
Defensive actions	377	10.19	97	75
Tackles	51	1.38	88	50
Interceptions	32	0.86	80	34
Blocked scoring attempt	52	1.41	100	97
Fouls committed	32	0.86	90	58
Penalties conceded	1	0.03	4	24
Recoveries	88	2.38	70	12
Possession won final 3rd	3	0.08	86	65
Dribbled past	13	0.35	14	53
Clearances	242	6.54	95	74
Clean sheets	11	0.30	93	83
Goals conceded while on pitch	48	1.30	6	66
xG against while on pitch	53.81	1.45	3	41

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Yellow cards	8	0.22	6	27
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Shooting

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 89%	Per 90 pctl avg 73%
Goals	2	0.05	80	72
xG	2.75	0.07	91	67
xGOT	3.22	0.09	92	81
xG excl. penalty	2.75	0.07	91	67
Shots	21	0.57	81	58
Shots on target	10	0.27	94	81
Headed shots	20	0.54	94	82

Passing

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 72%	Per 90 pctl avg 60%
Assists	3	0.08	93	83
xA	2.07	0.06	96	88
Accurate passes	1257	33.97	75	18
Pass accuracy	80.6	80.63	12	12
Accurate long balls	100	2.70	94	76
Long ball accuracy	41.2	41.15	42	42
Chances created	18	0.49	96	86
Big chances created	2	0.05	76	63
Successful crosses	2	0.05	71	58
Cross accuracy	28.6	28.57	70	70

Possession

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 79%	Per 90 pctl avg 69%
Dribbles	4	0.11	61	33
Dribbles success rate	50.0	50.00	25	25
Duels won	234	6.32	100	88
Duels won %	67.8	67.83	87	87
Aerials won	147	3.97	97	88
Aerials won %	69.7	69.67	87	87
Touches	2093	56.57	80	18
Touches in opposition box	84	2.27	100	93
Dispossessed	1	0.03	66	84
Fouls won	35	0.95	91	82

Defending

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 63%	Per 90 pctl avg 56%
Defensive actions	377	10.19	97	75
Tackles	51	1.38	88	50
Interceptions	32	0.86	80	34
Blocked scoring attempt	52	1.41	100	97
Fouls committed	32	0.86	90	58
Penalties conceded	1	0.03	4	24
Recoveries	88	2.38	70	12
Possession won final 3rd	3	0.08	86	65
Dribbled past	13	0.35	14	53
Clearances	242	6.54	95	74
Clean sheets	11	0.30	93	83
Goals conceded while on pitch	48	1.30	6	66
xG against while on pitch	53.81	1.45	3	41

Discipline

Stat	Total	Per 90	Percentile avg 53%	Per 90 pctl avg 63%
Yellow cards	8	0.22	6	27
Red cards	0	0.00	100	100

Recent Matches (43)

Date	Opponent	Comp	Score	Min	G	A	Rating
2026-05-24	@ Tottenham Hotspur	Premier League	1-0	90	0	0	6.6
2026-05-17	vs Sunderland	Premier League	1-3	90	0	0	6.8
2026-05-10	@ Crystal Palace	Premier League	2-2	90	1	1	8.2
2026-05-04	vs Manchester City	Premier League	3-3	90	0	0	5.8
2026-04-25	@ West Ham United	Premier League	2-1	90	0	1	7.4
2026-04-19	vs Liverpool	Premier League	1-2	90	0	0	6.5
2026-04-11	@ Brentford	Premier League	2-2	90	0	0	7.2
2026-03-21	vs Chelsea	Premier League	3-0	90	0	0	7.1
2026-03-03	vs Burnley	Premier League	2-0	90	1	0	8.2
2026-02-28	@ Newcastle United	Premier League	2-3	90	0	0	7.0
2026-02-23	vs Manchester United	Premier League	0-1	90	0	0	7.6
2026-02-10	vs AFC Bournemouth	Premier League	1-2	90	0	0	6.5
2026-02-07	@ Fulham	Premier League	1-2	90	0	0	6.3
2026-01-31	@ Brighton & Hove Albion	Premier League	1-1	90	0	0	7.3
2026-01-26	vs Leeds United	Premier League	1-1	90	0	0	7.6
2026-01-18	@ Aston Villa	Premier League	0-1	90	0	0	7.4
2026-01-10	vs Sunderland	FA Cup	1-1	120	0	0	7.9
2026-01-07	vs Wolverhampton Wanderers	Premier League	1-1	90	0	0	7.3
2026-01-04	vs Brentford	Premier League	2-4	90	0	0	6.3
2025-12-30	@ Nottingham Forest	Premier League	0-2	90	0	0	7.9
2025-12-27	@ Burnley	Premier League	0-0	90	0	0	7.5
2025-12-20	vs Arsenal	Premier League	0-1	90	0	0	7.9
2025-12-13	@ Chelsea	Premier League	2-0	90	0	0	6.0
2025-12-06	vs Nottingham Forest	Premier League	3-0	90	0	0	7.9
2025-12-02	@ AFC Bournemouth	Premier League	0-1	90	0	0	7.5
2025-11-29	vs Newcastle United	Premier League	1-4	90	0	1	7.2
2025-11-24	@ Manchester United	Premier League	0-1	90	0	0	7.3
2025-11-08	vs Fulham	Premier League	2-0	90	0	0	7.6
2025-11-03	@ Sunderland	Premier League	1-1	90	0	0	6.8
2025-10-26	vs Tottenham Hotspur	Premier League	0-3	90	0	0	6.1
2025-10-18	@ Manchester City	Premier League	2-0	90	0	0	6.6
2025-10-05	vs Crystal Palace	Premier League	2-1	90	0	0	8.0
2025-09-29	vs West Ham United	Premier League	1-1	90	0	0	6.9
2025-09-23	@ Wolverhampton Wanderers	EFL Cup	2-0	90	0	0	6.0
2025-09-20	@ Liverpool	Premier League	2-1	90	0	0	7.2
2025-09-13	vs Aston Villa	Premier League	0-0	90	0	0	7.2
2025-08-30	@ Wolverhampton Wanderers	Premier League	2-3	90	0	0	7.0
2025-08-27	vs Mansfield Town	EFL Cup	2-0	90	0	0	8.1
2025-08-24	vs Brighton & Hove Albion	Premier League	2-0	90	0	0	7.3
2025-08-18	@ Leeds United	Premier League	1-0	90	0	0	7.1

Career

Season	Team	Type	Apps	G	A	Rating
2025/2026	Everton	senior	40	2	3	7.14
2024/2025	Everton	senior	34	1	1	7.06
2023/2024	Everton	senior	45	2	1	7.13
2022/2023	Everton	senior	42	1	1	6.95
2021/2022	Burnley	senior	37	1	2	7.03
2020/2021	Burnley	senior	39	1	0	6.88
2019/2020	Burnley	senior	40	2	2	6.93
2018/2019	Burnley	senior	42	3	1	6.70
2017/2018	Burnley	senior	33	0	0	7.11
2016/2017	Burnley	senior	24	0	0	6.73
2015/2016	Burnley	senior	4	0	0	-
2015/2016	Brentford	senior	23	1	3	-
2014/2015	Brentford	senior	38	1	1	-
2013/2014	Brentford	senior	13	2	0	-
2013/2014	Oldham Athletic	senior	36	3	0	-
2012/2013	Oldham Athletic	senior	26	2	0	-
2011/2012	Oldham Athletic	senior	17	1	0	-
2010/2011	Oldham Athletic	senior	9	0	0	-
2018	England	national team	2	0	0	-