Liam Kitching
Centre-back · Sheffield United · Championship · 2026/2027 · updated 2026-10-25
Liam Kitching, 27, plays as a centre-back for Sheffield United in the Championship. This season: 8 appearances, 720 minutes, 0 goals and 0 assists, with an average Sportmonks match rating of 6.78. Among defenders in Championship he stands out for interceptions and tackles.
Profile
- Club
- Sheffield United
- League
- Championship
- Position
- Centre-back
- Age
- 27
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 186 cm
- Weight
- 80 kg
Against every defender in Championship
Percentile among defenders with 450 minutes or more: 90 means he is ahead of 90% of them.
2026/2027 statistics
| Statistic | Season | Per 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Appearances (starts) | 8 (8) | – |
| Minutes | 720 | – |
| Average rating | 6.78 | – |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.53 | 0.07 |
| Shots | 7 | 0.88 |
| Key passes | 4 | 0.50 |
| Successful dribbles | 1 | 0.13 |
| Passes | 338 | 42.25 |
| Pass accuracy % | 79.3 | – |
| Crosses | 2 | 0.25 |
| Tackles | 16 | 2.00 |
| Interceptions | 13 | 1.63 |
| Clearances | 39 | 4.88 |
| Duels won | 35 | 4.38 |
| Aerial duels won | 18 | 2.25 |
| Fouls committed | 10 | 1.25 |
| Yellow cards | 4 | – |
| Red cards | 0 | – |
Statistics from Sportmonks, updated daily.
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