Ryan Yates

Ryan Yates plays as a central midfielder for Nottingham Forest, where he stands tall at 190 cm and weighs 77 kg. His right foot is his preferred choice, allowing him to effectively control and distribute the ball. Yates is known for his physical presence in the midfield, contributing both defensively and offensively. This season, he has made 36 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 3 assists, showcasing his ability to contribute to the attack while also maintaining a solid defensive role. In the current season (2025/2026), Yates has recorded an average rating of 6.72 over 1469 minutes of play. His defensive contributions include 7 tackles and 16 interceptions, demonstrating his capability to break up opposition play and regain possession for his team. Additionally, he has made 10 key passes, indicating that he can create opportunities for his teammates, further enhancing his value in midfield. Overall, Yates is a reliable central midfielder who balances his defensive responsibilities with offensive contributions. With his contract secured until June 2028, he remains a key figure for Nottingham Forest as they navigate their current campaign.