Paddy McNair — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Hull City · ENG-Championship · age 31 · €1.5m
Paddy McNair is a ball-playing centre-back who excels in advancing play and creating opportunities from deep. With a Sofascore rating in the bottom 48% of his peers, he showcases exceptional dribbling and accuracy in final-third passes, making him a valuable asset in transitioning the ball forward. While his defensive metrics indicate a need for improvement in tackling and clearances, his durability is commendable, having missed only eight games in the last three seasons.
Strengths
- Successful dribbles /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- Accurate crosses /90
- Big chances created /90
Weaknesses
- Tackles + interceptions /90
- Clearances /90
- Finishing (npG − npxG /90)
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Paddy McNair?
- The players most statistically similar to Paddy McNair (centre back) are Aaron Cresswell, Diego Sánchez, Bryan Goncalves, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Paddy McNair play?
- Paddy McNair plays as a centre back for Hull City in the ENG-Championship.
- What is Paddy McNair's market value?
- Paddy McNair's market value is €1.5m.
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