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Matty Pearson

Matty Pearson

Defender - Centre-Back  at Doncaster Rovers
Age32
CitizenshipEngland
Height1.90 m
Footright
BornAugust 3, 1993
at Doncaster Rovers 327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕500+ Apps
Market value €700k
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

9
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Luton Town
top club · 136 apps

Career highs

€2.50m
peak value · 2021
€555k
top transfer fee · 17/18
9
best season · 16/17
4 / 0
int'l caps / goals
552Appearances
49Goals
20Assists
73Yellow cards
3Red cards
162Full matches (90′)
Full nameMatty Pearson
Name in home countryMatthew Joe Pearson
Date of birth1993-08-03 (32 yrs)
Place of birthKeighley, England
CitizenshipEngland
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height190.00 m
Current clubDoncaster Rovers
Joined2025-07-01
Contract expires2027-06-30
AgentUnique Sports Group
Jul 2025
25/26 — Doncaster Rovers
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Huddersfield → Doncaster
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Huddersfield Town
36 matches · 5 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Huddersfield Town
39 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
Injury: unknown
26 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Huddersfield Town
18 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2021
21/22 — Huddersfield Town
42 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Luton → Huddersfield
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Luton Town
41 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Luton Town
43 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Luton Town
52 matches · 6 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Barnsley → Luton
18/19 · Transfer
Aug 2017
Transfer: Accrington → Barnsley
17/18 · Transfer · €555k
Jul 2017
17/18 — Barnsley FC
19 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Accrington Stanley
51 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Accrington Stanley
52 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Halifax Town → Accrington
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — FC Halifax Town
42 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Rochdale → Halifax Town
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — FC Halifax Town
46 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Halifax Town → Rochdale
12/13 · Return from loan
Mar 2013
Transfer: Rochdale → Halifax Town
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
Transfer: Blackburn U21 → Rochdale
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Rochdale AFC, FC Halifax Town
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Mar 2012
Transfer: Lincoln City → Blackburn Res.
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Transfer: Blackburn Res. → Lincoln City
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Lincoln City, Blackburn Rovers Reserves
9 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: Blackburn U18 → Blackburn Res.
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 — Blackburn Rovers Reserves
18 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Blackburn Rovers Reserves
5 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.50m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
14,584 min
Minutes played by club
Doncaster Rovers 0.0%
Huddersfield Town 21.4%
Luton Town 28.4%
Barnsley FC 9.0%
Accrington Stanley 14.9%
FC Halifax Town 20.1%
Rochdale AFC 0.0%
Lincoln City 0.0%
Blackburn Rovers Reserves 6.3%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Doncaster Rovers 1 25/26 25/26 6 0 0 0
Huddersfield Town 4 21/22 24/25 135 17 2 3,118
Luton Town 3 18/19 20/21 136 10 3 4,145
Barnsley FC 1 17/18 17/18 19 1 0 1,313
Accrington Stanley 2 15/16 16/17 103 12 7 2,166
FC Halifax Town 3 12/13 14/15 108 5 6 2,930
Rochdale AFC 1 12/13 12/13 13 0 1 0
Lincoln City 1 11/12 11/12 0 0 0 0
Blackburn Rovers Reserves 3 09/10 11/12 32 4 1 912

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

3€625K6€1.3M9€1.9M12€2.5M09/10 — 1 goals (Blackburn Rovers Reserves)109/1010/11 — 3 goals (Blackburn Rovers Reserves)10/11 — 1 assists410/1112/13 — 1 assists112/1313/14 — 2 goals (FC Halifax Town)13/14 — 4 assists613/1414/15 — 3 goals (FC Halifax Town)14/15 — 2 assists514/1515/16 — 3 goals (Accrington Stanley)15/16 — 4 assists715/1616/17 — 9 goals (Accrington Stanley)16/17 — 3 assists1216/1717/18 — 1 goals (Barnsley FC)117/1818/19 — 6 goals (Luton Town)18/19 — 2 assists818/1919/20 — 2 goals (Luton Town)19/20 — 1 assists319/2020/21 — 2 goals (Luton Town)220/2121/22 — 4 goals (Huddersfield Town)421/2222/23 — 5 goals (Huddersfield Town)22/23 — 1 assists622/2323/24 — 3 goals (Huddersfield Town)23/24 — 1 assists423/2424/25 — 5 goals (Huddersfield Town)524/2525/2616/17 — €150K17/18 — €350K18/19 — €500K19/20 — €750K20/21 — €1M21/22 — €2.5M22/23 — €2.5M23/24 — €1.8M24/25 — €1.2M25/26 — €700KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

09/10: 1109/1010/11: 3310/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 3314/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 9916/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 6618/1919/20: 2219/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 4421/2222/23: 5522/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 5524/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

09/10: 0009/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 1112/1313/14: 4413/1414/15: 2214/1515/16: 4415/1616/17: 3316/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 0020/2121/22: 0021/2222/23: 1122/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 EFL Cup Doncaster Rovers 1 0 0 0 0 0
25/26 League One Doncaster Rovers 5 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 EFL Cup Huddersfield Town 2 0 0 0 1 0
24/25 EFL Trophy Huddersfield Town 4 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 FA Cup Huddersfield Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 League One Huddersfield Town 29 5 0 3 0 441
23/24 Championship Huddersfield Town 39 3 1 5 0 1,081
22/23 Championship Huddersfield Town 18 5 1 3 0 281
21/22 Championship Huddersfield Town 37 3 0 3 0 1,045
21/22 Championship Play-Offs Huddersfield Town 0 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 EFL Cup Huddersfield Town 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 FA Cup Huddersfield Town 3 1 0 0 0 270
20/21 Championship Luton Town 40 2 0 4 0 1,632
20/21 EFL Cup Luton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Championship Luton Town 42 2 1 3 0 1,833
19/20 EFL Cup Luton Town 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 FA Cup Luton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Cup Luton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 EFL Trophy Luton Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 FA Cup Luton Town 4 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 League One Luton Town 46 6 2 2 0 680
17/18 Championship Barnsley FC 17 1 0 4 0 1,313
17/18 EFL Cup Barnsley FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 EFL Cup Accrington Stanley 3 1 0 1 0 330
16/17 EFL Trophy Accrington Stanley 2 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 FA Cup Accrington Stanley 3 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 League Two Accrington Stanley 43 8 2 9 1 474
15/16 FA Cup Accrington Stanley 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 FL Trophy Accrington Stanley 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Cup Accrington Stanley 1 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 League Two Accrington Stanley 46 3 3 10 0 1,362
15/16 League Two Play-Offs Accrington Stanley 2 0 1 0 0 0
14/15 Conference FC Halifax Town 41 3 2 8 1 1,068
14/15 FA Cup FC Halifax Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Conference FC Halifax Town 43 2 3 11 0 1,862
13/14 FA Cup FC Halifax Town 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 National League Playoffs FC Halifax Town 2 0 1 1 0 0
12/13 EFL Trophy Rochdale AFC 2 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 FA Cup Rochdale AFC 1 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 League Cup Rochdale AFC 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 League Two Rochdale AFC 9 0 1 1 0 0
12/13 National League North FC Halifax Town 17 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 NL North Play-offs FC Halifax Town 3 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Conference Lincoln City 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Reserve League Blackburn Rovers Reserves 9 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Reserve League Blackburn Rovers Reserves 17 3 1 1 0 482
10/11 Reserve League Play Offs Blackburn Rovers Reserves 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Reserve League North Blackburn Rovers Reserves 5 1 0 1 0 430
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
11/12 2011-07-01 Blackburn U18 Blackburn Res. Transfer 0
11/12 2012-01-01 Blackburn Res. Lincoln City Loan 0
11/12 2012-03-07 Lincoln City Blackburn Res. Return from loan 0
12/13 2012-07-30 Blackburn U21 Rochdale Transfer 0
12/13 2013-03-01 Rochdale Halifax Town Loan 0
12/13 2013-05-14 Halifax Town Rochdale Return from loan 0
13/14 2013-07-30 Rochdale Halifax Town Transfer 0
15/16 2015-07-01 Halifax Town Accrington Transfer 0
17/18 2017-08-04 Accrington Barnsley Transfer 150000 €555k
18/19 2018-07-01 Barnsley Luton Transfer 500000
21/22 2021-07-01 Luton Huddersfield Transfer 1500000
25/26 2025-07-01 Huddersfield Doncaster Transfer 700000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
22/23 Foot injury 2022-07-23 2023-01-05 167 26
Current€700k
Peak€2.50m
Low€150k
Δ since start+€550k
€150k€738k€1.33m€1.91m€2.50m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €700k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.30m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €500k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €150k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #40453 3 0 former national player
Team #31269 1 0 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Marc Roberts 2 1 0
James Shea 2 0 0
Luke Berry 2 1 0
Paul Marshall 2 1 0
Adam Smith 2 0 0
Glen Rea 2 1 0
Jordan Clark 2 1 0
Sorba Thomas 1 5 0
Lois Maynard 2 1 0
Lee Nicholls 1 0 0
Pelly Ruddock Mpanzu 2 1 0
Sean McConville 2 7 0
Billy Kee 2 3 0
Seamus Conneely 2 0 0
Tom Lees 1 0 0
Josh Koroma 1 0 0
Scott McManus 2 0 0
Harry Cornick 1 1 0
Sonny Bradley 2 1 0
James Collins 2 1 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
16/17 League Two Accrington Stanley 8 43
18/19 League One Luton Town 6 46
22/23 Championship Huddersfield Town 5 18

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
13/14 Conference FC Halifax Town 3 43
15/16 League Two Accrington Stanley 3 46
14/15 Conference FC Halifax Town 2 41

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
12/13 2013-05-14 Halifax Town Rochdale Return from loan
12/13 2013-03-01 Rochdale Halifax Town Loan
11/12 2012-03-07 Lincoln City Blackburn Res. Return from loan
11/12 2012-01-01 Blackburn Res. Lincoln City Loan

Last 50 matches for Doncaster Rovers The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2026-02-07 GB3 Wycombe Wanderers 4–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2026-01-31 GB3 Bradford City 1–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2026-01-27 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Leyton Orient Available
2026-01-24 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 3–3 Wigan Athletic Available
2026-01-17 GB3 AFC Wimbledon 0–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2026-01-10 GB3 Burton Albion 1–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2026-01-01 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Bolton Wanderers Available
2025-12-29 GB3 Stockport County 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-12-26 GB3 Blackpool FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-12-20 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Plymouth Argyle Available
2025-12-13 GB3 Cardiff City 4–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-12-09 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 0–2 Stockport County Available
2025-11-29 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–3 Peterborough United Available
2025-11-22 GB3 Stevenage FC 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-11-15 GB3 Lincoln City 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-11-08 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Barnsley FC Available
2025-10-25 GB3 Reading FC 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-10-18 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Northampton Town Available
2025-10-11 GB3 Leyton Orient 4–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-10-04 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Burton Albion Available
2025-09-27 GB3 Luton Town 1–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-09-20 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 AFC Wimbledon Available
2025-09-13 GB3 Wigan Athletic 3–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-09-06 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 3–1 Bradford City Available
2025-08-30 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Rotherham United Available
2025-08-23 GB3 Port Vale FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-08-19 GB3 Huddersfield Town 2–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-08-16 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–1 Wycombe Wanderers Available
2025-08-09 GB3 Mansfield Town 1–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-08-02 GB3 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Exeter City Available
2025-05-03 GB4 Notts County 1–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-04-26 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Bradford City Available
2025-04-21 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Colchester United Available
2025-04-18 GB4 Tranmere Rovers 0–3 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-04-15 GB4 Salford City 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-04-12 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 1–1 AFC Wimbledon Available
2025-04-05 GB4 Cheltenham Town 0–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-04-01 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 2–2 Walsall FC Available
2025-03-29 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Carlisle United Available
2025-03-15 GB4 Crewe Alexandra 1–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-03-08 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 2–2 Swindon Town Available
2025-03-04 GB4 Bromley FC 1–0 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-03-01 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 3–0 Newport County Available
2025-02-22 GB4 Accrington Stanley 1–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-02-18 GB4 Morecambe FC 0–1 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-02-15 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 1–2 Grimsby Town Available
2025-02-06 GB4 Chesterfield FC 5–2 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-02-01 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 2–1 Milton Keynes Dons Available
2025-01-29 GB4 Barrow AFC 1–3 Doncaster Rovers Available
2025-01-25 GB4 Doncaster Rovers 1–0 Harrogate Town Available

Teams faced most often by Matty Pearson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Wycombe Wanderers 41 17 13 11 63 47 +16 41%
Burton Albion 41 12 13 16 44 52 -8 29%
Charlton Athletic 38 15 12 11 57 52 +5 39%
Reading FC 35 8 12 15 35 50 -15 23%
Portsmouth FC 33 7 12 14 37 49 -12 21%
Exeter City 33 13 5 15 50 48 +2 39%
Blackpool FC 33 12 11 10 36 35 +1 36%
Morecambe FC 33 18 7 8 59 40 +19 55%
Shrewsbury Town 32 16 6 10 41 34 +7 50%
Plymouth Argyle 32 12 7 13 40 36 +4 38%
Doncaster Rovers 31 11 11 9 35 35 0 35%
Sheffield Wednesday 31 7 10 14 29 40 -11 23%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
09/10 Senior debut season
09/10 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 36 441 4 0 1 1.02
23/24 39 1,081 5 0 0 0.42
22/23 18 281 3 0 0 0.96
21/22 42 1,315 3 0 0 0.21
20/21 41 1,632 4 1 0 0.28
19/20 43 1,833 3 0 0 0.15
18/19 52 680 2 0 0 0.26
17/18 19 1,313 4 0 0 0.27
16/17 51 804 11 0 1 1.34
15/16 52 1,362 10 0 0 0.66
14/15 42 1,068 8 0 1 0.76
13/14 46 1,862 12 0 0 0.58
12/13 33 0 2 0 0 0
10/11 18 482 1 0 0 0.19
09/10 5 430 1 0 0 0.21

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Championship
193 apps
16 G
3 A
League Two
98 apps
11 G
6 A
League One
80 apps
11 G
2 A
Conference
84 apps
5 G
5 A
Reserve League
26 apps
3 G
1 A
FA Cup
17 apps
1 G
1 A
League Cup
14 apps
1 G
0 A
Reserve League North
5 apps
1 G
0 A
League Two Play-Offs
2 apps
0 G
1 A
National League Playoffs
2 apps
0 G
1 A

Frequently asked about Matty Pearson

Who is Matty Pearson?

Matty Pearson is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Doncaster Rovers.

How old is Matty Pearson?

Matty Pearson is 32 years old. He was born on August 3, 1993 in Keighley.

What position does Matty Pearson play?

Matty Pearson plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Matty Pearson play for?

Matty Pearson currently plays for Doncaster Rovers.

How many career goals has Matty Pearson scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Matty Pearson has scored 49 goals in 552 appearances.

What is Matty Pearson's market value?

Matty Pearson's most recent reported market value is €700k.