Matt Grimes
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Matt Grimes

Defensive Midfield
England
30 yrs
181 cm
70 kg
left foot
Coventry City

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Matt Grimes

Matt Grimes

Midfielder·Coventry City
2G · 2A

Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

7.3/10
Appearances48
Minutes4,243

Goals / 90

0.04

Assists / 90

0.04

Key Passes

85

Pass Acc.

87.7%

Dribble %

59%

Tackles

82

2025/2026How we count

Goals

2

Assists

2

Key Passes

85

Rating

7.26

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Goals

2

Assists

2

Shots

34

Shots on Target

7

Shot Accuracy

21%

Big Chances Created

10

Penalties

1

Hit Woodwork

2

Transfer History

Career moves for Matt Grimes

Total fees: €2.2M
Jan 31, 2025
Transfer
Swansea City
Swansea City
Coventry City
Coventry City
May 31, 2018
End of loan
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
Swansea City
Swansea City
Aug 18, 2017
Loan
Swansea City
Swansea City
Northampton Town
Northampton Town
May 31, 2017
End of loan
Leeds United
Leeds United
Swansea City
Swansea City
Jul 7, 2016
Loan
Swansea City
Swansea City
Leeds United
Leeds United
May 31, 2016
End of loan
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Swansea City
Swansea City
Feb 13, 2016
Loan
Swansea City
Swansea City
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers
Jan 3, 2015
Transfer
Exeter City
Exeter City
Swansea City
Swansea City
€2.2M
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Trophies & Honours

1
Coventry City

Championship🥇

Winner · 2025/2026 · Coventry City

About Matt Grimes

Matt Grimes is a 30-year-old English defensive midfield at Coventry City, where he wears the number 6 shirt. Standing at 181cm and left-footed, he plays in the Championship.

Across 48 appearances and 4,243 minutes in the 2025/26 season, Matt Grimes has scored 2 goals and provided 2 assists — a rate of 0.08 goal contributions per 90 minutes. Career honours include the Championship in 2025/2026.

Mercato XI currently values Matt Grimes at €6.3M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in the Championship, a defined role at Coventry City, and being at a productive age for a midfielder all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.