George Hirst
#15

George Hirst

Centre Forward
England
27 yrs
191 cm
84 kg
right foot

Mercato XI valuation · €8.7M · October 2026

Stoke City

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Performance Summary

Season snapshot

Season Rating

4.7/10
Appearances9
Minutes440

Goals / 90

0.20

Assists / 90

0.00

Shot Acc.

44%

Dribble %

0%

Key Passes

0

Pass Acc.

73.3%

Season
2026/2027Stoke CityHow we count

Goals

1

Assists

0

Appearances

9

Rating

6.48

Detailed stats

Player Statistics

Goals

1

Shots

9

Shots on Target

4

Shot Accuracy

44%

Big Chances Missed

2

Transfer History

Career moves for George Hirst

Total fees: €7.0M
Aug 20, 2026
Transfer
Ipswich Town
Ipswich Town
Stoke City
Stoke City
€7.0M

About George Hirst

George Hirst is a 27-year-old English centre forward at Stoke City, where he wears the number 15 shirt. Standing at 191cm and right-footed, he plays in the Championship.

Across 44 appearances and 2,248 minutes in the 2025/26 season, George Hirst has scored 11 goals and provided 3 assists — a rate of 0.56 goal contributions per 90 minutes.

As of October 2026, Mercato XI values George Hirst at €8.7M, a figure that has remained broadly steady in recent months. Playing regularly in the Championship, a defined role at Stoke City, and being at a productive age for a forward all support a positive outlook on his value. Read the methodology to learn more about how we estimate player value.

Frequently asked questions

What position does George Hirst play?+

George Hirst plays as a centre forward for Stoke City, and is 27 years old.

How many goals has George Hirst scored in the 2025/26 season?+

In the 2025/26 season, George Hirst has scored 11 goals and provided 3 assists in 44 appearances in the Championship.

How is George Hirst's 2026 market value calculated?+

Mercato XI estimates George Hirst's market value with an AI model that weighs his on-pitch performance, age, and the strength of the Championship. The valuation is recalculated every month.