Matt Targett
Height
Shirt
Age
Preferred foot
Country
Transfer value
Contract end
Position
Primary
Left Back
Others
Center Back, Left Wing-Back, Left Midfielder
4
Goals
4
Assists
0
Started
45
Matches
—
Minutes played
Rating
Yellow cards
Red cards
Season performance
Season Shot MapOn Target: 68%
2.70
xG
4
Goals
44
Shots
Match stats
| Date | Opponent | Result | ' | ★ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23 |  Hull City | L1 - 0 | 89 | — | — | — | 6.3 |
| May 12 |  Southampton | L2 - 1 | 120 | — | — | — | — |
| May 9 | Southampton | D0 - 0 | 90 | — | — | — | — |
| May 2 |  Wrexham | D2 - 2 | 90 | — | 1 | — | 7.9 |
| Apr 25 |  Watford | W5 - 1 | 45 | — | — | — | 7.5 |
| Apr 22 |  Sheffield Wednesday | W1 - 0 | 81 | — | — | — | 7.6 |
| Apr 19 |  Ipswich Town | D2 - 2 | 90 | — | — | 1 | 7.6 |
| Apr 11 |  Portsmouth | L0 - 1 | 45 | — | — | — | 7.2 |
| Apr 3 |  Millwall | L1 - 2 | 78 | — | — | — | 7.8 |
| Mar 21 |  Blackburn Rovers | D0 - 0 | 81 | — | — | — | 6.8 |
About
Biography and Personal Profile of Matt Targett
Matt Targett is a professional 30-year-old footballer who plays as a left back for his current team, born on September 17, 1995, who is left-footed. Known for his tactical intelligence, positional discipline, and technical skill on the pitch, he has become a key figure for both club and country. Follow Matt Targett on FotLive for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotLive ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Matt Targett Season Stats and Match Performance Analytics
In the current Championship campaign, Matt Targett has delivered standout performances. Over the course of 45 appearances (accumulating 0 minutes of active play), he has recorded 4 goals and 4 assists to his team's offensive output, securing a solid overall seasonal FotLive rating of 7.32.
Compared to other left backs in the competition, Matt Targett ranks in the upper tier for goals scored, ratings, and active minutes played on the pitch.
Tactical Style of Play & Graphic Analysis
Explore Matt Targett's playing style with FotLive's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.
View Matt Targett's shot map on FotLive to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.
Matt Targett's career has also included time at Middlesbrough, Newcastle United, Aston Villa, Southampton, Fulham, England U21, England U23, England U19.
On the international stage, Matt Targett has represented England.
Other notable players from England include Dan Bailey, Emily Syme, Jack Thorn, Javid Swaby-Neavin, Ethan Walker, Ryan Edmunds, Aidan Stone, Lewis Fensome, Rob Wilson, Cole Lonsdale, David Manu, Ben Scorey, Joel Senior, Brad Hubbold, Sam Jackson. Explore each player's page on FotLive for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.
Career Trophies, Achievements & Competitions
Throughout their career, Matt Targett has won 2 titles: EFL Cup (2024/2025) with Newcastle United, Tournoi Maurice Revello (2016) with England U23.
Matt Targett has competed in Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, EFL Cup, Champions League, Europa League. Each league page on FotLive provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Matt Targett, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Matt Targett to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.