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Riley McGree

Riley McGree

Midfield - Central Midfield  at Middlesbrough FC
Age27
CitizenshipAustralia
Height1.78 m
Footleft
BornNovember 2, 1998
at Middlesbrough FC 1,591 days · joined 2022-01-14
👕200+ Apps 🏴25+ Caps
Market value €3.00m
Rating · 24/25 6.3 Solid
Central Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

6
clubs played for
15/16
debut season
0.2
goals / match
Middlesbrough FC
top club · 100 apps

Position rank · 24/25

#2216
goals rank
#411
assists rank
45
season goals
24
season assists

Among 2,799 Midfield - Central Midfields · ≥200 mins

Career highs

€4.00m
peak value · 2023
€3.64m
top transfer fee · 21/22
10
best season · 19/20
33 / 2
int'l caps / goals
222Appearances
45Goals
24Assists
32Yellow cards
0Red cards
68Full matches (90′)
Full nameRiley McGree
Name in home countryRiley Patrick McGree
Date of birth1998-11-02 (27 yrs)
Place of birthGawler, Australia
CitizenshipAustralia
PositionMidfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height178.00 m
Current clubMiddlesbrough FC
Joined2022-01-14
Contract expires2028-06-30
AgentUnique Sports Group
OutfitterNike
Jan 2025
Injury: unknown
26 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Middlesbrough FC
18 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
17 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Middlesbrough FC
25 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Middlesbrough FC
46 matches · 6 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Charlotte → Middlesbrough
21/22 · Transfer · €3.64m
Dec 2021
Transfer: Birmingham → Charlotte
21/22 · Return from loan
Jul 2021
21/22 — Middlesbrough FC, Birmingham City, Birmingham City U23
27 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Oct 2020
Transfer: Charlotte → Birmingham
20/21 · Loan
Oct 2020
Transfer: Adelaide United → Charlotte
20/21 · Transfer · €536k
Jul 2020
20/21 — Birmingham City
15 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
Transfer: Club Brugge → Adelaide United
19/20 · Transfer · €950k
Jul 2019
19/20 — Adelaide United
23 matches · 10 G · 5 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
2019 — Adelaide United
4 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2019
Transfer: Melbourne City → Club Brugge
18/19 · Return from loan
Jul 2018
18/19 — Melbourne City FC
27 matches · 7 G · 4 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Melbourne City FC
3 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Club Brugge → Melbourne City
18/19 · Loan
Jun 2018
Transfer: Newcastle → Club Brugge
17/18 · Return from loan
Jan 2018
Transfer: Club Brugge → Newcastle
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
Transfer: Adelaide United → Club Brugge
17/18 · Transfer · €69k
Jul 2017
17/18 — Newcastle United Jets
12 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Adelaide U21 → Adelaide United
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Adelaide United
21 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Adelaide United
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset

Percentile rank vs 2053 other Midfield - Central Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 24/25. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).

Goals1 total · 0.10/90
30
Assists5 total · 0.48/90
87
G+A6 total · 0.57/90
70
Yellow cards2 total · 0.19/90
78
6,122 min
Minutes played by club
Middlesbrough FC 35.5%
Birmingham City 19.8%
Birmingham City U23 0.0%
Adelaide United 30.1%
Melbourne City FC 8.7%
Newcastle United Jets 5.8%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Middlesbrough FC 4 21/22 24/25 100 15 11 2,175
Birmingham City 2 20/21 21/22 30 3 2 1,215
Birmingham City U23 1 21/22 21/22 1 0 0 0
Adelaide United 4 15/16 2019 49 14 6 1,841
Melbourne City FC 2 18/19 2018 30 8 4 535
Newcastle United Jets 1 17/18 17/18 12 5 1 356

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

4€1M8€2M11€3M15€4M16/17 — 2 goals (Adelaide United)216/1717/18 — 5 goals (Newcastle United Jets)17/18 — 1 assists617/1818/19 — 7 goals (Melbourne City FC)18/19 — 4 assists1118/1919/20 — 10 goals (Adelaide United)19/20 — 5 assists1519/2020/21 — 1 goals (Birmingham City)120/212018 — 1 goals (Melbourne City FC)120182019 — 2 goals (Adelaide United)2019 — 1 assists3201921/22 — 4 goals (Birmingham City)21/22 — 2 assists621/2222/23 — 6 goals (Middlesbrough FC)22/23 — 3 assists922/2323/24 — 6 goals (Middlesbrough FC)23/24 — 3 assists923/2424/25 — 1 goals (Middlesbrough FC)24/25 — 5 assists624/2517/18 — €100K18/19 — €750K19/20 — €1M20/21 — €900K21/22 — €800K22/23 — €2.5M23/24 — €4M24/25 — €3.5MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 5517/1818/19: 7718/1919/20: 101019/2020/21: 1120/212018: 1120182019: 22201921/22: 4421/2222/23: 6622/2323/24: 6623/2424/25: 1124/25

Assists by season

15/16: 0015/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 5519/2020/21: 0020/212018: 0020182019: 11201921/22: 2221/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 3323/2424/25: 5524/25
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
24/25 Championship Middlesbrough FC 17 1 5 2 0 947
24/25 FA Cup Middlesbrough FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Championship Middlesbrough FC 22 4 1 2 0 315
23/24 EFL Cup Middlesbrough FC 3 2 2 0 0 47
22/23 Championship Middlesbrough FC 43 6 3 4 0 505
22/23 Championship Play-Offs Middlesbrough FC 2 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 FA Cup Middlesbrough FC 1 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Championship Middlesbrough FC 11 2 0 2 0 361
21/22 Championship Birmingham City 13 2 2 5 0 479
21/22 EFL Cup Birmingham City 2 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Premier League 2 Birmingham City U23 1 0 0 0 0 0
2019 FFA Cup Adelaide United 4 2 1 2 0 178
2018 FFA Cup Melbourne City FC 3 1 0 0 0 300
20/21 Championship Birmingham City 15 1 0 1 0 736
20/21 FA Cup Birmingham City 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 A-League Adelaide United 23 10 5 4 0 200
18/19 A-League Melbourne City FC 26 7 4 3 0 235
18/19 A-League Finals Melbourne City FC 1 0 0 1 0 0
17/18 A-League Newcastle United Jets 10 4 1 0 0 176
17/18 A-League Finals Newcastle United Jets 2 1 0 0 0 180
16/17 A-League Adelaide United 16 1 0 4 0 1,013
16/17 AFC Champions League Adelaide United 5 1 0 2 0 450
15/16 A-League Adelaide United 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
16/17 2016-08-15 Adelaide U21 Adelaide United Transfer 0
17/18 2017-07-18 Adelaide United Club Brugge Transfer 100000 €69k
17/18 2018-01-01 Club Brugge Newcastle Loan 100000
17/18 2018-06-30 Newcastle Club Brugge Return from loan 300000
18/19 2018-07-01 Club Brugge Melbourne City Loan 300000
18/19 2019-06-30 Melbourne City Club Brugge Return from loan 1000000
19/20 2019-07-05 Club Brugge Adelaide United Transfer 1000000 €950k
20/21 2020-10-04 Adelaide United Charlotte Transfer 900000 €536k
20/21 2020-10-05 Charlotte Birmingham Loan 900000
21/22 2021-12-31 Birmingham Charlotte Return from loan 600000
21/22 2022-01-14 Charlotte Middlesbrough Transfer 600000 €3.64m
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
23/24 unknown injury 2024-03-21 2024-09-02 166 17
24/25 unknown injury 2025-01-15 242 26
Current€3.00m
Peak€4.00m
Low€100k
Δ since start+€2.90m
€100k€1.08m€2.05m€3.03m€4.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €900k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €300k
Jan 1, 1970 €750k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #66880 0 0 former national player
Team #53845 #8 2 0 current national player
Team #32270 #14 2 1 former national player
Team #3433 #14 29 1 recent national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Lachlan Wales 1 1 0
Ryan Kitto 2 0 0
Rav van den Berg 2 0 0
Bart Schenkeveld 2 0 0
Michael Jakobsen 2 0 0
Emmanuel Latte Lath 2 1 0
Nathaniel Atkinson 1 0 0
Paul Izzo 2 0 0
Luke Brattan 1 1 0
Dan Barlaser 2 0 0
Jonathan Howson 1 3 0
Nikola Mileusnic 1 2 0
Chuba Akpom 2 3 0
Anfernee Dijksteel 1 0 0
Zack Steffen 2 0 0
Ryan Giles 2 0 0
Matt Crooks 1 3 0
Paddy McNair 1 0 0
Marcus Forss 1 2 0
Isaiah Jones 2 0 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
19/20 A-League Adelaide United 10 23
18/19 A-League Melbourne City FC 7 26
22/23 Championship Middlesbrough FC 6 43

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
19/20 A-League Adelaide United 5 23
24/25 Championship Middlesbrough FC 5 17
18/19 A-League Melbourne City FC 4 26

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
21/22 2021-12-31 Birmingham Charlotte Return from loan €600k
20/21 2020-10-05 Charlotte Birmingham Loan €900k
18/19 2019-06-30 Melbourne City Club Brugge Return from loan €1.00m
18/19 2018-07-01 Club Brugge Melbourne City Loan €300k
17/18 2018-06-30 Newcastle Club Brugge Return from loan €300k
17/18 2018-01-01 Club Brugge Newcastle Loan €100k

Last 50 matches for Middlesbrough FC 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 GB2 Sheffield United FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2026-01-31 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Norwich City FC Available
2026-01-24 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 4–0 Preston North End FC Available
2026-01-21 GB2 Stoke City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2026-01-17 GB2 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Middlesbrough FC Available
2026-01-04 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 4–0 Southampton FC Available
2026-01-01 GB2 Derby County FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-12-29 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Hull City AFC Available
2025-12-26 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC Available
2025-12-20 GB2 Bristol City FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-12-13 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Queens Park Rangers FC Available
2025-12-09 GB2 Charlton Athletic FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-12-05 GB2 Hull City AFC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-11-29 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Derby County FC Available
2025-11-25 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–2 Coventry City FC Available
2025-11-22 GB2 Oxford United FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-11-08 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Birmingham City FC Available
2025-11-04 GB2 Leicester City FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-11-01 GB2 Watford FC 3–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-10-25 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Wrexham AFC Available
2025-10-22 GB2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-10-17 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Ipswich Town FC Available
2025-10-04 GB2 Portsmouth FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-09-30 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Stoke City FC Available
2025-09-27 GB2 Southampton FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-09-19 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC Available
2025-09-13 GB2 Preston North End FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-08-30 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC Available
2025-08-23 GB2 Norwich City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-08-16 GB2 Millwall FC 0–3 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-08-09 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC Available
2025-05-03 GB2 Coventry City FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-04-26 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Norwich City FC Available
2025-04-21 GB2 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-04-18 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC Available
2025-04-12 GB2 Millwall FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-04-08 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC Available
2025-04-04 GB2 Blackburn Rovers FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-03-29 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Oxford United FC Available
2025-03-15 GB2 Luton Town FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-03-11 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Queens Park Rangers FC Available
2025-03-08 GB2 Swansea City AFC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-03-01 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Derby County FC Available
2025-02-25 GB2 Stoke City FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-02-21 GB2 Bristol City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-02-15 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Watford FC Available
2025-02-12 GB2 Sheffield United FC 3–1 Middlesbrough FC Available
2025-02-03 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–3 Sunderland AFC Available
2025-01-25 GB2 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC INJURED unknown injury
2025-01-21 GB2 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC INJURED unknown injury

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Central Coast Mariners 59 25 8 26 95 95 0 42%
Melbourne Victory 57 20 18 19 83 75 +8 35%
Perth Glory 56 19 20 17 106 94 +12 34%
Brisbane Roar 56 33 9 14 105 72 +33 59%
Sydney FC 55 18 13 24 88 96 -8 33%
Wellington Phoenix 50 23 10 17 95 63 +32 46%
Western Sydney Wanderers 48 18 15 15 94 84 +10 38%
Western United 46 23 7 16 69 63 +6 50%
Macarthur FC 35 14 9 12 60 55 +5 40%
Reading FC 23 12 5 6 28 18 +10 52%
Millwall FC 22 7 7 8 21 19 +2 32%
Barnsley FC 18 8 2 8 25 25 0 44%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
15/16 Senior debut season
16/17 First senior goal

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 18 947 2 0 0 0.19
23/24 25 362 2 0 0 0.5
22/23 46 505 4 0 0 0.71
21/22 27 840 7 0 0 0.75
2019 4 178 2 0 0 1.01
20/21 15 736 1 0 0 0.12
19/20 23 200 4 0 0 1.8
18/19 27 235 4 0 0 1.53
16/17 21 1,463 6 0 0 0.37

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

A-League
76 apps
22 G
10 A
Championship
121 apps
16 G
11 A
FFA Cup
7 apps
3 G
1 A
EFL Cup
5 apps
2 G
2 A
A-League Finals
3 apps
1 G
0 A
AFC Champions League
5 apps
1 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Riley McGree

Who is Riley McGree?

Riley McGree is an Australia professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Middlesbrough FC.

How old is Riley McGree?

Riley McGree is 27 years old. He was born on November 2, 1998 in Gawler.

What position does Riley McGree play?

Riley McGree plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).

What club does Riley McGree play for?

Riley McGree currently plays for Middlesbrough FC.

How many career goals has Riley McGree scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Riley McGree has scored 45 goals in 222 appearances.

What is Riley McGree's market value?

Riley McGree's most recent reported market value is €3.00m.