Market value
€3.00m
Rating · 25/265.3Average
Defensive Midfield Midfield
At a glance
Cardiff City hubCardiff City resultsLatest
Sat, Oct 17 · Championship
Middlesbrough2 - 2FTCardiff City Tue, Oct 13 · Championship
Cardiff City5 - 1FTWatford Sat, Oct 10 · Championship
Blackburn Rovers2 - 1FTCardiff City Sat, Sep 19 · Championship
Cardiff City3 - 1FTCharlton Athletic Sat, Sep 12 · Championship
Bolton Wanderers1 - 0FTCardiff City Next up
Sat, Mar 20 · Championship
Millwall11:00 AMCardiff City Position rank25/26
#122Goals rank
#56Assists rank
18Season goals
23Season assists
Among 227 Midfield - Defensive Midfields with 200+ minutes
Career snapshot
4Clubs played for
15/16Debut season
0.05Goals per match
Crewe AlexandraTop club · 186 apps
Career highs
€3.80mPeak value · 2023
-Top transfer fee
4Best season · 19/20
1Penalties · 5.6% of goals
351Appearances
18Goals
23Assists
31Yellow cards
0Red cards
147Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ryan Wintle |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ryan Frank Wintle |
| Date of birth | 1997-06-13 (29 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Newcastle-under-Lyme, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Cardiff City |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-06-30 |
| Agent | SMI Sports ... |
Jul 2025
25/26 - Cardiff City
7 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2025
Transfer: Millwall → Cardiff
24/25 · Return from loan
Aug 2024
Transfer: Cardiff → Millwall
24/25 · Loan
Jul 2024
24/25 - Millwall FC
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 - Cardiff City
44 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 - Cardiff City
47 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jan 2022
Transfer: Blackpool → Cardiff
21/22 · Return from loan
Aug 2021
Transfer: Cardiff → Blackpool
21/22 · Loan
Jul 2021
21/22 - Cardiff City, Blackpool FC
44 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Cardiff
21/22 · Transfer
Apr 2021
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 - Crewe Alexandra
48 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 - Crewe Alexandra
46 matches · 4 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 - Crewe Alexandra
50 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 - Crewe Alexandra
20 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 - Crewe Alexandra
19 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 - Crewe Alexandra
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2015
Transfer: Alsager Town FC → Crewe Alexandra
14/15 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €3.80m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Percentile rank vs 59 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 25/26. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better, inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.17/90
Assists1 total · 0.17/90
G+A2 total · 0.33/90
Yellow cards0 total · 0.00/90
Minutes played by club
Cardiff City
29.4%
Millwall FC
3.7%
Blackpool FC
0.0%
Crewe Alexandra
66.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff City | 4 | 21/22 | 25/26 | 124 | 6 | 9 | 3,905 |
| Millwall FC | 1 | 24/25 | 24/25 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 497 |
| Blackpool FC | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 6 | 15/16 | 20/21 | 186 | 11 | 14 | 8,860 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League One | Cardiff City | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 540 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Millwall FC | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 497 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Millwall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Cardiff City | 42 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1,314 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Cardiff City | 45 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 1,979 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Cardiff City | 23 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Blackpool FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Cardiff City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Cardiff City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 43 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1,841 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 19/20 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 37 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1,110 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 46 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 4,109 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 766 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 764 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Crewe Alexandra | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | 2015-02-25 | Alsager Town FC | Crewe Alexandra | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Crewe Alexandra | Cardiff | Transfer | 50000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-28 | Cardiff | Blackpool | Loan | 50000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-03 | Blackpool | Cardiff | Return from loan | 300000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-28 | Cardiff | Millwall | Loan | 3800000 | - |
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Millwall | Cardiff | Return from loan | 3000000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Groin strain | 2021-04-13 | 2021-04-24 | 12 | 4 |
Current€3.00m
Peak€3.80m
Low€50k
Δ since start+€2.95m
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.80m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Kirk | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Harry Pickering | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Callum Ainley | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Owen Dale | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lowery | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| James Jones | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Ben Garratt | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Bowery | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Jääskeläinen | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Oli Finney | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mark McGuinness | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kion Etete | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Harris | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum O'Dowda | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Bowler | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 3 | 37 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 18 |
| 20/21 | League One | Crewe Alexandra | 2 | 43 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 5 | 46 |
| 19/20 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 4 | 37 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Cardiff City | 4 | 42 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 2025-05-31 | Millwall | Cardiff | Return from loan | - | €3.00m |
| 24/25 | 2024-08-28 | Cardiff | Millwall | Loan | - | €3.80m |
| 21/22 | 2022-01-03 | Blackpool | Cardiff | Return from loan | - | €300k |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-28 | Cardiff | Blackpool | Loan | - | €50k |
Last 50 matches for Cardiff City 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.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-20 | GB2 |
Millwall | - | Cardiff City | TIMED |
| 2026-10-17 | GB2 |
Middlesbrough | 2-2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-10-13 | GB2 |
Cardiff City | 5-1 | Watford | Available |
| 2026-10-10 | GB2 |
Blackburn Rovers | 2-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-09-19 | GB2 |
Cardiff City | 3-1 | Charlton Athletic | Available |
| 2026-09-12 | GB2 |
Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-09-08 | GB2 |
Cardiff City | 1-1 | Stoke City | Available |
| 2026-09-05 | GB2 |
Portsmouth | 2-0 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-09-02 | GB2 |
Queens Park Rangers | 2-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-05-02 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 5-4 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-04-25 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 5-1 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2026-04-22 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1-0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2026-04-18 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 1-3 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-04-14 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-04-11 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 2-0 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2026-04-06 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-03-21 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 0-0 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2026-03-17 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 0-2 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2026-03-14 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0-4 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-03-10 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-03-07 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 0-2 | Lincoln City | Available |
| 2026-02-28 | GB3 |
Doncaster Rovers | 0-4 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-02-21 | GB3 |
Plymouth Argyle | 5-2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-02-17 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 4-1 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2026-02-14 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 3-1 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 0-3 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 2-2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 4-0 | Barnsley FC | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1-1 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 1-2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-01-10 | GB3 |
Leyton Orient | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1-0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 2-1 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1-0 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 2-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 4-3 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 0-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-12-06 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 3-2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 3-0 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 1-3 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
Bolton Wanderers | 1-0 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 2-1 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 4-3 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-09-30 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 0-1 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 0-2 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 1-3 | Bradford City | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 1-1 | Cardiff City | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 4-0 | Plymouth Argyle | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ryan Wintle'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough FC | 21 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 52% |
| Reading FC | 19 | 8 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 24 | -2 | 42% |
| Swindon Town | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 26 | 25 | +1 | 50% |
| Colchester United | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 21 | -6 | 44% |
| Grimsby Town | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 22 | +1 | 50% |
| Newport County | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 25 | -6 | 20% |
| Crawley Town | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 14 | +17 | 80% |
| Barnsley FC | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 43% |
| Brentford FC | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 36% |
| Sunderland AFC | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 17 | +3 | 31% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 31% |
| Gillingham FC | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 12 | +2 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 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.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 23 | 497 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.54 |
| 23/24 | 44 | 1,386 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.26 |
| 22/23 | 47 | 1,979 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 21/22 | 44 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | 48 | 1,841 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 19/20 | 46 | 1,290 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 18/19 | 50 | 4,199 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.09 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
118 apps
7 G
11 A
Championship
150 apps
5 G
8 A
League One
52 apps
3 G
3 A
League Cup
9 apps
3 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
10 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
12 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Ryan Wintle
Who is Ryan Wintle?
Ryan Wintle is an England professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Cardiff City.
How old is Ryan Wintle?
Ryan Wintle is 29 years old. He was born on June 13, 1997 in Newcastle-under-Lyme.
What position does Ryan Wintle play?
Ryan Wintle plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Ryan Wintle play for?
Ryan Wintle currently plays for Cardiff City.
How many career goals has Ryan Wintle scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Wintle has scored 18 goals in 351 appearances.
What is Ryan Wintle's market value?
Ryan Wintle's most recent reported market value is €3.00m.