Matt Grimes

Matt Grimes is a central defensive midfielder known for his tactical awareness and work ethic on the pitch. At 30 years old, he brings a wealth of experience to Coventry City, where he currently plays. Standing at 178 cm and weighing 70 kg, he combines physical presence with agility, making him effective in breaking up opposition plays. In the ongoing 2025/2026 season, Grimes has made 46 appearances, contributing with 2 goals and 2 assists. His average rating of 7.27 reflects his consistent performance and ability to influence games positively. He is particularly adept at maintaining possession and orchestrating play from deep, utilizing his left foot to deliver precise passes and set up attacking opportunities. With over 4000 minutes played this season, Grimes has established himself as a key figure in the midfield, demonstrating durability and resilience. His role is pivotal in shielding the defense while also supporting offensive transitions, showcasing a balanced skill set that is valuable in both defensive and attacking phases of the game. As he continues his contract with Coventry City until June 2028, he remains an essential asset to the team's ambitions.