Connor

Barron

DM Middlesbrough #8

Defensive Midfield – Midfielder

Connor Barron

Middlesbrough Championship

Top 11% of defensive midfielders in the world
#86 defensive midfielder aged 22–25
Top 15% in the Premiership

Date of birth / Age: 29 Aug 2002 (24)
Citizenship: Scotland
Foot: Right
Height / Weight: 1.75 m / 67 kg
Main position: Defensive Midfield
Contract until: 2028

Benchmarks

defensive midfielders with 900+ minutes, last two seasons

World rank

#321

defensive midfielder in the world by TSH Score

In his age group

#86

among defensive midfielders aged 22–25

In his league

85%

of Premiership defensive midfielders rank below him

Finishing

−2.0

goals below expected · better than 13% of players

Shooting

last 3 seasons (no penalties)

Goals

1 Expected

38 shots. He scores fewer than the chances he gets would predict.

Creating

last 3 seasons

Assists

5 Expected

5.8

Teammates converted his chances about as expected.

Season 2026/27

AppsAppearances: 2
StartsStarting eleven: 0
GoalsGoals: 0
AssistsAssists: –
YellowYellow cards: 0
2nd yellowSecond yellows: –
RedRed cards: 0
MinutesMinutes: 79

Starting eleven0%

came off the bench

Minutes played79

40 per appearance

Goal involvement0

0 goals

Positions played

139 matches · since 2021/22

AMCMDM

Position	Apps	G	A
Defensive Midfield	88	1	2
Central Midfield	49	1	4
Attacking Midfield	2	0	0

Career stats

Season

Competitions

Club

Season	Competition	Club	Apps	Starts	G	A	Yellow cards	Second yellow	Red cards	Min
2026/2726/27	UEFA Europa Conference League - QualificationEuropa Conference League · Qual.	Rangers	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	79
2025/2625/26	PremiershipPremiership	Rangers	27	16	0	2	5	0	0	1,474
2025/2625/26	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	Rangers	6	4	0	–	1	–	0	361
2025/2625/26	UEFA Champions League - QualificationChampions League · Qual.	Rangers	2	0	0	–	0	–	0	47
2025/2625/26	League CupLeague Cup	Rangers	2	0	0	–	1	–	0	43
2024/2524/25	PremiershipPremiership	Rangers	28	23	0	0	0	0	0	1,943
2024/2524/25	UEFA Europa LeagueEuropa League	Rangers	11	8	0	–	2	–	0	770
2024/2524/25	League CupLeague Cup	Rangers	4	2	0	–	0	–	0	221
2024/2524/25	UEFA Champions LeagueChampions League	Rangers	2	2	0	–	0	–	0	161
2024/2524/25	FA CupFA Cup	Rangers	1	1	0	–	0	–	0	90
2023/2423/24	PremiershipPremiership	Aberdeen	29	24	1	3	2	0	0	1,998
2023/2423/24	UEFA Europa Conference LeagueEuropa Conference League	Aberdeen	6	4	0	–	1	–	0	393
2023/2423/24	League CupLeague Cup	Aberdeen	3	2	0	–	1	–	0	185
2023/2423/24	FA CupFA Cup	Aberdeen	3	3	0	–	0	–	0	275
2022/2322/23	PremiershipPremiership	Aberdeen	17	11	1	1	2	0	0	1,017
2022/2322/23	League CupLeague Cup	Aberdeen	1	0	0	–	0	–	0	44
20252025	UEFA U21 Championship QualificationU21 Championship Qualification	Scotland U21	5	5	0	–	1	–	0	437
2021/2221/22	PremiershipPremiership	Aberdeen	13	13	0	0	1	0	0	1,141
2021/2221/22	League TwoLeague Two	Kelty Hearts	13	12	1	–	2	–	0	1,044
2020/2120/21	League TwoLeague Two	Brechin City	13	13	1	–	2	–	0	1,170
20232023	UEFA U21 Championship QualificationU21 Championship Qualification	Scotland U21	3	2	0	–	3	–	0	224
20192019	UEFA U17 ChampionshipU17 Championship	Scotland U17	6	5	0	–	1	–	0	361

No rows match these filters.
Career total · all competitions			197	150	4	6^*	25	0^*	0	13,478

By competition

Competition	Apps	G	A
Premiership	114	2	6
League Two	26	2	–
UEFA Europa League	17	0	–
League Cup	10	0	–
Scotland U21	8	0	–
Scotland U17	6	0	–
UEFA Europa Conference League	6	0	–
FA Cup	4	0	–
UEFA Champions League	2	0	–
UEFA Champions League - Qualification	2	0	–

* Assists and second yellows are counted where the data has them, mostly league games from 2014/15; cups and internationals show “–”. Friendlies are excluded. Data as of 2 Nov 2026.

Clubs and transfers

DateMoveFee
Jun 2027 Jun 2027 · Back from Loan Middlesbrough Rangers Back from Loan
Sept 2026 Sept 2026 · Loan Rangers Middlesbrough Loan Loan
Jul 2024 Jul 2024 · Transfer Aberdeen Rangers Transfer
Jan 2022 Jan 2022 · Back from Loan Kelty Hearts Aberdeen Back from Loan
Aug 2021 Aug 2021 · Loan Aberdeen Kelty Hearts Loan Loan
May 2021 May 2021 · Back from Loan Brechin City Aberdeen Back from Loan
Sept 2020 Sept 2020 · Loan Aberdeen Brechin City Loan Loan
Aug 2019 Aug 2019 · Free Transfer – Aberdeen Free Transfer Free

Clubs

ClubAppsGoals
Rangers 2024–2027 85 0
Aberdeen 2021–2024 72 2
Kelty Hearts 2021 13 1
Brechin City 2020 13 1

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