Market value
—
Rating · 18/19
7.8
Top
Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
12
clubs played for
05/06
debut season
0.2
goals / match
West Bromwich Albion
top club · 80 apps
Position rank · 18/19
#1617
goals rank
#1331
assists rank
55
season goals
26
season assists
Among 3,063 Attack - Centre-Forwards · ≥200 mins
Career highs
€3.30m
peak value · 2009
€1.50m
top transfer fee · 07/08
16
best season · 07/08
2 · 3.6%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1987-03-05 · 6 players total
278Appearances
55Goals
26Assists
23Yellow cards
1Red cards
56Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ishmael Miller |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ishmael Anthony Miller |
| Date of birth | 1987-03-05 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Manchester, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 192.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2020-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2020
Transfer: Tranmere → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Oldham Athletic → Tranmere
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Oldham Athletic, Tranmere Rovers
20 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2017
Transfer: Bury → Oldham Athletic
17/18 · Transfer
Oct 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Bury
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Bury FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2016
Transfer: Huddersfield → Without Club
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Huddersfield Town
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Blackpool → Huddersfield
14/15 · Transfer
Aug 2014
Transfer: Forest → Blackpool
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Huddersfield Town, Blackpool FC
40 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2014
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Forest
13/14 · Return from loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Forest → Yeovil Town
13/14 · Loan
Jan 2014
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Forest
13/14 · Return from loan
Nov 2013
Transfer: Forest → Yeovil Town
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Yeovil Town, Nottingham Forest
27 matches · 10 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Apr 2013
Transfer: Middlesbrough → Forest
12/13 · Return from loan
Aug 2012
Transfer: Forest → Middlesbrough
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Nottingham Forest, Middlesbrough FC
30 matches · 6 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Aug 2011
Transfer: West Brom → Forest
11/12 · Transfer · €1.35m
Jul 2011
11/12 — Nottingham Forest
23 matches · 4 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Apr 2011
Transfer: QPR → West Brom
10/11 · Return from loan
Jan 2011
Transfer: West Brom → QPR
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Queens Park Rangers, West Bromwich Albion, West Bromwich Albion Reserves
23 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — West Bromwich Albion
16 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2008
Injury: unknown
28 games missed
Jul 2008
08/09 — West Bromwich Albion
15 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Aug 2007
Transfer: Man City → West Brom
07/08 · Transfer · €1.50m
Jul 2007
07/08 — West Bromwich Albion
40 matches · 16 G · 9 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Manchester City
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Man City U18 → Man City
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Manchester City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.30m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 1124 other Attack - Centre-Forwards with ≥500 minutes in 18/19. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals5 total · 0.96/90
Assists2 total · 0.38/90
G+A7 total · 1.35/90
Yellow cards1 total · 0.19/90
Minutes played by club
Tranmere Rovers
2.0%
Oldham Athletic
7.3%
Bury FC
0.0%
Huddersfield Town
27.3%
Blackpool FC
15.3%
Nottingham Forest
9.2%
Yeovil Town
3.0%
Middlesbrough FC
7.3%
West Bromwich Albion
18.4%
Queens Park Rangers
9.1%
West Bromwich Albion Reserves
1.2%
Manchester City
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 100 |
| Oldham Athletic | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 368 |
| Bury FC | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huddersfield Town | 2 | 14/15 | 15/16 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1,385 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 774 |
| Nottingham Forest | 3 | 11/12 | 13/14 | 30 | 4 | 4 | 467 |
| Yeovil Town | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 152 |
| Middlesbrough FC | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 30 | 6 | 6 | 370 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 80 | 21 | 12 | 936 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 461 |
| West Bromwich Albion Reserves | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 61 |
| Manchester City | 2 | 05/06 | 06/07 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Oldham Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Oldham Athletic | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 278 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 16/17 | League One | Bury FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,094 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Huddersfield Town | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 291 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 22 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 774 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Yeovil Town | 19 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 152 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Middlesbrough FC | 25 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 252 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 118 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Middlesbrough FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 21 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 371 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 96 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 461 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | West Bromwich Albion Reserves | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 09/10 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 254 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 15 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 345 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 34 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 229 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Manchester City | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Man City U18 | Man City | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-08-15 | Man City | West Brom | Transfer | 800000 | €1.50m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-22 | West Brom | QPR | Loan | 3000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-04-22 | QPR | West Brom | Return from loan | 3000000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-08-15 | West Brom | Forest | Transfer | 2000000 | €1.35m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-24 | Forest | Middlesbrough | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-04-29 | Middlesbrough | Forest | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-11-28 | Forest | Yeovil Town | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Yeovil Town | Forest | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-23 | Forest | Yeovil Town | Loan | 800000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Yeovil Town | Forest | Return from loan | 800000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-08-06 | Forest | Blackpool | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Blackpool | Huddersfield | Transfer | 800000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-01 | Huddersfield | Without Club | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-14 | Without Club | Bury | Transfer | 750000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-02 | Bury | Oldham Athletic | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-07 | Oldham Athletic | Tranmere | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Tranmere | Retired | Transfer | 400000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2008-12-09 | 2009-05-30 | 173 | 28 |
Current€400k
Peak€3.30m
Low—
Δ since start+€350k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €400k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.10m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #9565 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Lynch | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter Clarke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Albrechtsen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Steele | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Lundstram | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sean Scannell | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Bunn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | Championship | Yeovil Town | 10 | 23 |
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 34 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 5 | 5 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 8 | 34 |
| 12/13 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 5 | 25 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 15 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Yeovil Town | Forest | Return from loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-23 | Forest | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €800k |
| 13/14 | 2014-01-01 | Yeovil Town | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 13/14 | 2013-11-28 | Forest | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2013-04-29 | Middlesbrough | Forest | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 12/13 | 2012-08-24 | Forest | Middlesbrough | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-04-22 | QPR | West Brom | Return from loan | — | €3.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-01-22 | West Brom | QPR | Loan | — | €3.00m |
Teams faced most often by Ishmael Miller's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 82 | 26 | 19 | 37 | 97 | 127 | -30 | 32% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 82 | 30 | 19 | 33 | 93 | 103 | -10 | 37% |
| Millwall FC | 78 | 31 | 20 | 27 | 99 | 98 | +1 | 40% |
| Ipswich Town | 78 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 105 | 88 | +17 | 36% |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 78 | 21 | 30 | 27 | 79 | 94 | -15 | 27% |
| Derby County | 75 | 26 | 17 | 32 | 89 | 114 | -25 | 35% |
| Charlton Athletic | 74 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 87 | 91 | -4 | 31% |
| Reading FC | 70 | 27 | 22 | 21 | 87 | 74 | +13 | 39% |
| Preston North End | 67 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 96 | 90 | +6 | 34% |
| Watford FC | 67 | 21 | 20 | 26 | 88 | 103 | -15 | 31% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 67 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 86 | 75 | +11 | 37% |
| Bristol City | 66 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 80 | 82 | -2 | 27% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Senior debut season | |
| 07/08 | First senior goal | |
| 15/16 | Goal #50 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 20 | 468 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.38 |
| 16/17 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 40 | 1,065 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 13/14 | 27 | 152 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.78 |
| 12/13 | 30 | 370 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 11/12 | 23 | 467 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 10/11 | 23 | 522 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 09/10 | 16 | 254 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 08/09 | 15 | 345 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 07/08 | 40 | 337 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.34 |
| 06/07 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
186 apps
36 G
18 A
FA Cup
16 apps
6 G
1 A
League Two
18 apps
4 G
1 A
League Cup
14 apps
3 G
3 A
Premier League
38 apps
3 G
2 A
Reserve League
2 apps
2 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
1 apps
1 G
1 A
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Who is Ishmael Miller?
Ishmael Miller is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Ishmael Miller?
Ishmael Miller is 39 years old. He was born on March 5, 1987 in Manchester.
What position does Ishmael Miller play?
Ishmael Miller plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Ishmael Miller play for?
Ishmael Miller currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ishmael Miller scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ishmael Miller has scored 55 goals in 278 appearances.