Andrew Hughes

€260KMarket Value

Preston North End•Defender•

Wales

Andrew Hughes

€260KMarket Value

Preston North End•Defender•

Wales

6.7

Season Score

Jun 5, 1992

188 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

6.7

Season Score

Jun 5, 1992

188 cm

Height

Shirt Number

Card stats based on

2026/2027

Season Performance 26/27

All Competitions

Matches: 5
Goals: 0
Assists: 0
Goal Contributions: 0
Mins/game: 78
Avg Rating: 6.73

rating

6.73+0.38(+5.7%)

Last 40 matches

Sep 25, 2025 — Sep 25, 2026

High

7.11

Low

6.17

Avg

6.73

G+A

Wins10

Draws13

Losses17

Month	Matches	Mins	G	G+A	G/M	Rating
Sep 2026	2	102	0	0	0.00	7.11
Aug 2026	3	289	0	0	0.00	6.73
Jul 2026	2	162	0	0	0.00	6.17
May 2026	1	90	0	0	0.00	6.64
Apr 2026	5	448	1	1	0.20	6.96
Mar 2026	4	360	0	0	0.00	6.74
Feb 2026	4	264	0	0	0.00	6.53
Jan 2026	3	218	0	0	0.00	7.04
Dec 2025	5	450	0	0	0.00	6.87
Nov 2025	6	540	0	0	0.00	6.37
Oct 2025	4	360	0	0	0.00	6.26
Sep 2025	1	90	0	0	0.00	-

12 months • 40 matches

Career

Club Career

MGAGxGMinRtg

Preston North End

2018/2019 - now

30910100.0321,7686.91

Newport County

2010/2011 - 2015/2016

152510.033,476-

Peterborough United

2016/2017 - 2017/2018

102420.048,2256.80

Total

56319130.0333,469

Club Career

MGAMinG+A/90YCRCRtg

Preston North End

26/27

5003910.00206.73

Preston North End

25/26

41103,1590.03806.80

Preston North End

24/25

4802——606.93

Preston North End

23/24

41123,2930.08506.88

Preston North End

22/23

32222,4950.14607.01

Preston North End

21/22

442—3,8670.05716.97

Preston North End

20/21

36023,0740.06106.91

Preston North End

19/20

280—2,4880.00206.85

Preston North End

18/19

34423,0010.18206.95

Peterborough United

17/18

56324,3440.10106.94

Newport County

17/18

16101,4060.0610-

Peterborough United

16/17

461—3,8810.02416.63

Newport County

15/16

240———10-

Newport County

14/15

171—1,4400.0611-

Newport County

13/14

112—5400.3330-

Newport County

12/13

270———10-

Newport County

11/12

470———20-

Newport County

10/11

101———00-

League seasons, computed

Season	League	Apps	Min	Goals	Assists	G+A / 90	Rating
2010/2011	Enterprise National League (England)	9	—	1	—	—	—
2011/2012	Enterprise National League (England)	38	—	0	—	—	—
2012/2013	Enterprise National League (England)	26	—	0	—	—	—
2013/2014	League Two (England)	3	270	0	0	0	—
2014/2015	League Two (England)	16	1440	1	0	0.06	—
2015/2016	League Two (England)	21	—	0	—	—	—
2016/2017	League One (England)	39	3292	1	0	0.03	—
2017/2018	League One (England)	43	3290	2	2	0.11	—
2017/2018	Enterprise National League (England)	16	1406	1	0	0.06	—
2018/2019	Championship (England)	32	2791	3	2	0.16	6.95
2019/2020	Championship (England)	28	2488	0	0	0	6.85
2020/2021	Championship (England)	34	2894	0	2	0.06	6.93
2021/2022	Championship (England)	40	3507	1	0	0.03	6.94
2022/2023	Championship (England)	30	2315	2	2	0.16	7.02
2023/2024	Championship (England)	39	3145	1	1	0.06	6.88
2024/2025	Championship (England)	40	2564	0	1	0.04	6.95
2025/2026	Championship (England)	38	3027	1	0	0.03	6.81
2026/2027	Championship (England)	4	271	0	0	0	6.64

Domestic league competitions only (SportMonks sub_type='domestic'); national-team, continental and cup competitions are excluded. Classification resolved by league id against the canonical leagues index. G+A/90 computed from minutes actually played.

Career Progress

Appearances per Season

Appearance Distribution

126

Full match

Substituted off

From Bench

Andrew Hughes — computed career insights

Career figures, computed

Best-rated season: 2022/2023 · 7.02Championship (England)
Lowest-rated season: 2025/2026 · 6.81Championship (England)
Rating trend: -0.05last 2 rated seasons vs career average before them (min. 5 apps)
Career involvement (league): 0.06 G+A per 9014 goals + 10 assists across 18 league seasons (per-90 from 32700 minutes on record)
League seasons on record: 18 (2010–2026)
Clubs with recorded appearances: 3

Among position peers, computed

Rating percentile: 51strating 6.81 vs 163 rated peers
Goals rank: #43 of 1631 goal
G+A per 90 percentile: 25th0.03 per 90

Cohort: 163 Championship (England) defenders, 2025/2026, min. 450 minutes. Computed by ranking the full league corpus, not taken from any feed.

Figures computed from the GioScore season-stats database · as of 2026-09-25

Rival Clubs(50)

Player stats against each opponent club

Team	MP	W	D	L	G	A			Last
Hull City	10	3	4	3	0	0	2	0	Apr 2025
Portsmouth	8	4	0	4	0	0	2	0	Aug 2025
Reading	8	2	0	6	0	1	0	0	Apr 2023
Watford	8	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	Feb 2026
Plymouth Argyle	8	3	1	4	0	0	0	0	Apr 2025
Southend United	7	2	3	2	1	0	1	0	Feb 2018
Bury	7	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2018
Northampton Town	7	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	Apr 2018
Bristol Rovers	7	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	Mar 2018
AFC Wimbledon	7	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	Nov 2017
Rochdale	6	3	0	3	0	0	1	0	Apr 2018
Scunthorpe United	5	0	3	2	2	0	1	0	Feb 2018
Mansfield Town	5	2	1	2	0	0	1	0	Aug 2021
Fleetwood Town	5	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	Apr 2018
Aston Villa	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	Mar 2025
Walsall	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	Feb 2018
Shrewsbury Town	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	Apr 2018
Exeter City	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	Feb 2016
Oldham Athletic	4	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	Jan 2018
Brentford	4	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	Apr 2021

1–20 of 50

Transfers

Transfer History

Jul 1, 2018Transfer

Jul 1, 2016Free Transfer

Player Information

Preston North End

Current Team

Date of Birth

Jun 5, 1992

Place of Birth

Cardiff, Wales

Nationality

Wales

Height

188 cm

Weight

75 kg

Shirt Number

#16

Age

34 years

Position

Defender

Market Value

€260K

Performance Overview

Season Rating

6.86

Highest: 7.1 | Lowest: 6.6

Goals/Game

0.00

Mins/Game

Pass Acc.

82%

Matches

Total played5

Started (Lineups)4

From Bench0

Total Minutes391

Minutes per game78

Attacking

Goals0

Penalties scored0

Scoring frequency-

Goals per game0.00

Shots total-

Shots on target-

Shots off target-

Shots per game-

Shots on target/game-

Hit Woodwork-

Big Chances Missed-

Passes

Assists0

Key passes4

Pass accuracy82%

Total passes176

Long Balls-

Long Balls Won-

Crosses3

Accurate Crosses0

Big Chances Created-

Defense

Tackles7

Interceptions6

Clearances-

Blocks2

Clean Sheets-

Goals Conceded-

Duels

Total Duels40

Duels Won28

Aerials Won-

Succ. Dribbles0

Cards

Yellow2

Yellow Red0

Red0

Career Statistics

career goals

career assists

563

total appearances

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About Andrew Hughes

1 goal in 38 games (3,027 minutes) — and no assists — was Andrew Hughes's 2025/2026 Championship (England) return — 0.03 goal involvements per 90. That season graded out at an average match rating of 6.81. Compared with a cohort of 163 Championship (England) defenders with a minimum of 450 minutes in 2025/2026, he clears the median: 51st percentile by match rating; for goals scored he stands 43rd of 163.

At his best he averaged 7.02 in 2022/2023, Championship (England); at his worst, 6.81 in 2025/2026.

His recorded league football covers 4 domestic leagues: Championship (England) (285 appearances, 8 goals), Enterprise National League (England) (89 appearances, 2 goals) and League One (England) (82 appearances, 3 goals) — the three with most games. In 12 of the 18 campaigns on record he played at least 25 league games. His busiest three-season stretch was 2016/2017–2018/2019: 130 league appearances, 43 a season.

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Andrew Hughes play?

Andrew Hughes plays as a Defender for Preston North End in the Carabao Cup. He has started 1 of his 1 appearance in the Carabao Cup 2026/2027.

What team does Andrew Hughes play for?

Andrew Hughes currently plays for Preston North End in the Carabao Cup. He has 1 appearance in the Carabao Cup 2026/2027.

How old is Andrew Hughes?

Andrew Hughes is 34 years old, born on June 5, 1992. He is from Wales.

How tall is Andrew Hughes?

Andrew Hughes is 188 cm tall. He weighs 75 kg.

What nationality is Andrew Hughes?

Andrew Hughes is from Wales. At club level, he plays for Preston North End.