PLAYER PROFILE · SOUTHAMPTON · MIDFIELDER
Downes
In and out of the side, starting 37 of 56 games last season.
MidfielderEngland · #4 · Age 27FRINGE
SEASON STATS
GOALS
3
0.09 / 90
ASSISTS
1
0.03 / 90
AVG RATING
6.81
avg
APPS
44
37 starts
MINUTES
3,134
71 / game
SHOTS
11
0.3 / game
CAREER BY SEASONclub competitions
| SEASON | CLUB | APPS | STARTS | G | A | MINS | RATING |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 |  Southampton | 44 | 37 | 3 | 1 | 3,134 | 6.81 |
| 2024/25 | Southampton | 29 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 2,257 | 6.72 |
| 2023/24 | Southampton | 37 | 35 | 2 | 3 | 2,907 | 7.08 |
RECENT FORM · LAST 104 OF 10 STARTED
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LAST PLAYED
48 days ago
Off the bench vs Middlesbrough
NEXT MATCH · IN 48 DAYS
@ Watford
Sun 13:30 · CHA
OVERVIEW
Downes plays as a midfielder for Southampton. Downes wears the number 4 shirt.
Last season Downes played 44 times for Southampton, starting 37 of them, with 7 substitute appearances, averaging 71 minutes a match across all competitions. Recently he has started 1 of the last 5 Southampton matches. Southampton's next match is against Watford in the CHA on Sun 16 Aug, 12:30.
START RATE BY COMPETITION2025/26
Championship
67% 33/49
FA Cup
50% 2/4
League Cup
67% 2/3
CAREER & TRANSFERS
JAN 2018 · LOAN
Ipswich → Luton
Loan
NEXT UP · @ WATFORD · IN 48 DAYS
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