Joe Willock — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
central midfielder · Newcastle United · ENG-Premier League · age 27 · €15m
Joe Willock is a dynamic playmaking midfielder, excelling in creating big chances and key passes, showcasing his vision and dribbling ability. Despite a Sofascore rating placing him among the bottom tier of his positional peers, his knack for generating opportunities is impressive. However, his finishing leaves much to be desired, and his injury history raises concerns about reliability. When fit, Willock can be a creative spark in the midfield, capable of influencing games with his incisive passing.
Strengths
- Big chances created /90
- Key passes /90
- Successful dribbles /90
- Shots /90
Weaknesses
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
- Aerial duels won %
- Accurate long balls /90
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- The players most statistically similar to Joe Willock (central midfielder) are Luka Sučić, Mattias Svanberg, Jon Ander Olasagasti, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Joe Willock play?
- Joe Willock plays as a central midfielder for Newcastle United in the ENG-Premier League.
- What is Joe Willock's market value?
- Joe Willock's market value is €15m.
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