About Sam Long
Sam Long closed the 2025/2026 Championship (England) campaign on 1 goal and 1 assist from 40 outings (2,889 minutes) — 0.06 goal involvements per 90. His average match rating for that season computes to 6.77. Against 163 Championship (England) defenders (2025/2026, at least 450 minutes), his match rating places in the 43rd percentile — goals rank: 43rd of 163.
His league record spans 15 seasons (2012–2026) across 2 clubs. 2020/2021 stands as his highest-rated season (7.25, League One (England)), with 2025/2026 the weakest (6.77). His last two rated seasons average 0.15 below his earlier career level.
Split by competition, the league record covers 4 domestic leagues: League One (England) (185 appearances, 12 goals), Championship (England) (64 appearances, 2 goals) and League Two (England) (11 appearances, 1 goal) — the three with most games. He reached 25 league appearances in 5 of those 15 campaigns. His busiest three-season stretch was 2020/2021–2022/2023: 115 league appearances, 38 a season.