Grant Hanley

Scotland · Premier League · DF · SCO · age 35

2026 World Cup squad profile

Team: Scotland
Position: DF
Squad role: Projected starter
Position rank: #2
Intl caps: 66
Intl goals: 2
Intl assists: 2
: 0.72(model rating, 0–1)
: 0.5%

See Grant Hanley on the full Scotland scoring list →

Major tournament stats

Tournament	MP	Min	xG	Sh	KP	PrgP	PrgC	Tkl	Int
Euro 2024	3	243	0.2	1	1	15	11	2	2
Euro 2020	3	218	0.2	2	0	11	3	4	9
All tournaments	6	461	0.4	3	1	26	14	6	11

Event data from StatsBomb open data, covering the World Cup, Euro, Copa América and AFCON finals. Small per-tournament samples. Totals shown, not per-90 rates.

▸How to read this table— 11 columns explained

MP: Matches played in the tournament.
Min: Total minutes on the pitch.
G: Goals scored (penalties in normal play included; shootouts excluded).
A: Assists: passes that directly led to a goal.
xG: Expected goals: summed per-shot quality (StatsBomb's model).
Sh: Shots taken.
KP: Key passes: passes that led to a shot.
PrgP: Progressive passes: completed passes moving the ball ≥10m toward goal.
PrgC: Progressive carries: carries advancing ≥5m toward goal.
Tkl: Tackles won.
Int: Interceptions.

Tournament scouting radar

Defending

Tackles won / 90

1.17

Interceptions / 90

2.15

Ball recoveries / 90

3.90

Blocks / 90

1.95

Clearances / 90

6.64

Pressures / 90

9.37

Passing & progression

Prog. passes / 90

5.08

Key passes / 90

0.20

Prog. carries / 90

2.73

Pass completion %

87.1%

Possession

Carries / 90

32.60

Dribbles / 90

0.39

Per-90 rates from major-tournament event data (StatsBomb), ranked vs 128 defenders with ≥270 minutes in the same finals. Higher = better.

Career matches

6,519

Career minutes

Goals

Assists

2.7

Career percentiles

Goals / 90

0.04

xG / 90

0.04

xAG / 90

0.01

vs 392 DF players with ≥3,000 career minutes in the dataset. Higher = better.

Career: goals & xG by season

GoalsxG

Season-by-season

Season	Club	League			Goals
2009-10	Blackburn	Premier League	1	90	0	—	—
2010-11	Blackburn	Premier League	7	444	1	—	—
2011-12	Blackburn	Premier League	23	1,826	1	—	—
2019-20	Norwich City	Premier League	15	1,262	0	0.6	0.0
2021-22	Norwich City	Premier League	33	2,897	1	2.1	0.7

FBref data ≤ 2022-23. Rows tagged wiki are top-scorer entries from Wikipedia and only carry goals.

▸How to read this table— 6 columns explained

MP: Matches played in that season (start or sub counts as one).
Mins: Total minutes on the pitch — better signal for workload than MP alone.
Goals: Goals scored (penalties included).
Assists: Passes that directly led to a goal (FBref attribution).
xG: Expected goals — per-shot quality scored 0–1 by distance / angle / pressure, summed across the season.
xAG: Expected assisted goals — the xG of shots created by this player's passes, summed.

FBref data ends 2022-23; current-season rows tagged wiki come from Wikipedia top-scorer tables and carry only goals.