James Ball

Central midfielders · Swindon Town · League Two (ENG) · 2025/2026

James Ball is a Ball winner at Swindon Town. In the 2025/2026 League Two (ENG) season, the Xilytics score is 34 out of 100 against central midfielders in the same league and season — 16 once adjusted for league strength. He produced 0 goals and 1 assists in 996 minutes, at a 6.62 match rating. His profile leans on Risk Control (95) and Defending (78), while Dribbling (17) is his clearest area to improve. Across 4 seasons of 900+ minutes — 5,049 minutes in all, 1 competitions from 2022/2023 to 2025/2026 — his Xilytics score averages 11. His best season scored 23 (2024/2025) and his weakest 1 (2023/2024). His seasons move about as much as most players' do. A career figure of this length repeats at 0.82 for central midfielders — measured by correlating each player's odd seasons against his even ones. See his full ability radar, percentile ranking on every metric, role fit and most-similar players below.

James Ball scouting report: Central midfielders at Swindon Town, League Two (ENG), 2025/2026. Radar analysis, strengths, similar players and season stats.