Jacob Murphy

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League: Premier LeagueTeam: Newcastle UnitedNationality: England
Positions:RMRWAge: ~31

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€2.2m – €12.6m
Confidence: 46%
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Overview

MobilityControlDistributionThreatDefenseDuelsPotential
Overall x̄(w) = 68 / 100·Confidence 46%

Weighted average of attribute scores for this role, position-adjusted. Standout attributes count more than weaknesses.

Attributes (grouped)

Mobility

Acceleration80

Quick over the first few yards when attacking the flank. (conf 0.55)

Top speed82

Still a fast winger in transition at 31. (conf 0.55)

Agility74

Capable changing direction on the touchline. (conf 0.45)

Stamina82

Covers the full flank for 90 minutes; 46 appearances in 2025-26. (conf 0.55)

Control

First touch68

Reliable control in wide areas. (conf 0.45)

Dribbling70

Direct runner who beats his marker down the right. (conf 0.45)

Ball shielding58

Not a strong ball shielder. (conf 0.4)

Ball striking66

Capable striker of the ball from wide positions. (conf 0.45)

Distribution

Short passing68

Sound in combination play on the right. (conf 0.45)

Long passing58

Rarely asked to switch play from deep. (conf 0.4)

Crossing76

Known for consistent assists and 12 assists in one league season. (conf 0.55)

Vision66

Finds runners with simple, quick passes. (conf 0.45)

Chance threat

Finishing68

Eight Premier League goals in a career-best season. (conf 0.5)

Shot selection64

Takes sensible shots; not a high-volume shooter. (conf 0.45)

Off-ball movement76

Times runs in behind and arrives at the back post. (conf 0.5)

Set-piece shot50

No notable dead-ball role. (conf 0.3)

Duels

Aerial52

Average height; limited aerial threat. (conf 0.4)

Ground duels66

Willing in duels, mainly on his own flank. (conf 0.45)

Defense

Pressing intensity76

Energetic presser who leads the press from the right. (conf 0.5)

Defensive disruption62

Contributes recoveries rather than tackles. (conf 0.4)

Defensive positioning62

Works back to cover his full-back. (conf 0.4)

Mental

Composure66

Steady in the final third, now a starter. (conf 0.45)

Decision making67

Chooses the simple, direct option reliably. (conf 0.45)

Work rate85

Known for relentless effort in and out of possession. (conf 0.55)

Resilience

Injury reliability74

Has been a regular for years, with few long absences. (conf 0.45)

Outlook

Potential66

At 31 he has little further development expected. (conf 0.45)

Reputation66

EFL Cup winner and long-term Newcastle regular. (conf 0.5)

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Scouting Report & Player Insights

Jacob Murphy is an English right winger, born in Wembley, known for his direct running, work rate and consistent delivery from the right flank. He came through the Norwich City academy, spent several seasons on loan at other clubs, and joined his boyhood club Newcastle United in 2017. After loans at West Bromwich Albion and Sheffield Wednesday he returned to Tyneside in 2020 and became a regular under Eddie Howe. He made 46 appearances in 2025-26, including his first Champions League goal.

Won the EFL Cup with Newcastle United in 2025, the club's first major domestic trophy in 70 years.

Scored a brace against Tottenham in April 2023.

Reached 20 Premier League goal involvements (8 goals, 12 assists) in a single season.

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