Career Progression
2025/2026
84
Games
3
Goals
2
Assists
1,445
Minutes
Kilmarnock
(47 G)
Kilmarnock II
(37 G)
League Cup, Challenge Cup
+1
2024/2025
109
Games
7
Goals
3
Assists
3,516
Minutes
UEFA Europa League, Premiership
+3
2023/2024
43
Games
13
Goals
3
Assists
3,247
Minutes
League Cup, FA Cup
+1
2022/2023
31
Games
1
Goals
1
Assists
699
Minutes
League Cup, FA Cup
+1
2021/2022
22
Games
5
Goals
2
Assists
1,456
Minutes
Aberdeen
(21 G)
Cardiff
(1 G)
FA Cup, Premiership
+2
2020/2021
14
Games
2
Goals
1
Assists
1,002
Minutes
Aberdeen
(12 G)
Bristol City
(2 G)
League Cup, Premiership
+2
2019/2020
11
Games
1
Goals
0
Assists
518
Minutes
Bristol City
(10 G)
Aberdeen
(1 G)
FA Cup, League Cup
+1
2018/2019
18
Games
2
Goals
0
Assists
618
Minutes
Bristol City
(17 G)
Wales
(1 G)
FA Cup, Friendlies
+4
2017/2018
28
Games
1
Goals
1
Assists
1,414
Minutes
Norwich
(27 G)
Wales
(1 G)
FA Cup, Championship
+2
2016/2017
45
Games
10
Goals
7
Assists
3,412
Minutes
FA Cup, League Cup
+2
2015/2016
42
Games
8
Goals
0
Assists
3,499
Minutes
League Cup, EFL Trophy
+2
2014/2015
33
Games
7
Goals
0
Assists
2,649
Minutes
Premiership
2013/2014
26
Games
1
Goals
0
Assists
1,392
Minutes
Premiership
2012/2013
36
Games
5
Goals
0
Assists
2,974
Minutes
National League, FA Cup
+1
2011/2012
41
Games
5
Goals
0
Assists
3,096
Minutes
FA Cup, FA Trophy
+1
| Season | Team | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes | G/90 | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 Current |
Kilmarnock
(47)
Kilmarnock II
(37)
|
84 | 3 | 2 | 1,445 | 0.19 | 12 |
| 2024/2025 |
Kilmarnock
|
109 | 7 | 3 | 3,516 | 0.18 | 15 |
| 2023/2024 |
Kilmarnock
|
43 | 13 | 3 | 3,247 | 0.36 | 4 |
| 2022/2023 |
Aberdeen
|
31 | 1 | 1 | 699 | 0.13 | 6 |
| 2021/2022 |
Aberdeen
(21)
Cardiff
(1)
|
22 | 5 | 2 | 1,456 | 0.31 | 2 |
| 2020/2021 |
Aberdeen
(12)
Bristol City
(2)
|
14 | 2 | 1 | 1,002 | 0.18 | 0 |
| 2019/2020 |
Bristol City
(10)
Aberdeen
(1)
|
11 | 1 | 0 | 518 | 0.17 | 0 |
| 2018/2019 |
Bristol City
(17)
Wales
(1)
|
18 | 2 | 0 | 618 | 0.29 | 4 |
| 2017/2018 |
Norwich
(27)
Wales
(1)
|
28 | 1 | 1 | 1,414 | 0.06 | 3 / 1 |
| 2016/2017 |
Barnsley
|
45 | 10 | 7 | 3,412 | 0.26 | 8 / 1 |
| 2015/2016 |
Barnsley
|
42 | 8 | 0 | 3,499 | 0.21 | 9 |
| 2014/2015 |
Inverness CT
|
33 | 7 | 0 | 2,649 | 0.24 | 7 |
| 2013/2014 |
Inverness CT
|
26 | 1 | 0 | 1,392 | 0.06 | 4 |
| 2012/2013 |
Hereford United
|
36 | 5 | 0 | 2,974 | 0.15 | 6 |
| 2011/2012 |
Bath City
|
41 | 5 | 0 | 3,096 | 0.15 | 3 |
583
Career Games
71
Career Goals
20
Career Assists
Scoring rate has declined
Advanced Metrics
2025/2026 Season
6.6
Avg Rating
Good
16
Min/Game
609 Total Minutes
2
Goal Involvement
1G + 1A
1
Total Goals
1
Total Assists
0.03
Goals/Game
0.03
Assists/Game
2
Goal Involvement
Performance Insights
Most Productive:
Goal Scorer
Shot Efficiency:
Good
(42.9%)
Discipline Level:
Good
Playing Time:
Substitute
(16min)
Career Timeline - M. Watkins
15 Seasons71
Total Goals
↘ -2
vs First Season
20
Total Assists
↗ +2
vs First Season
583
Total Appearances
38.9 Per Season
8.3
Peak Rating
6.9 Average
Season Breakdown
25
2025/2026
Kilmarnock, Kilmarnock II
3
Goals
2
Assists
84
Apps
6.6
Rating
1,445 Minutes
17 Min/Game
0.04 Goals/Game
24
2024/2025
Kilmarnock
7
Goals
3
Assists
109
Apps
7.2
Rating
3,516 Minutes
32 Min/Game
0.06 Goals/Game
23
2023/2024
Kilmarnock
13
Goals
3
Assists
43
Apps
6.9
Rating
3,247 Minutes
76 Min/Game
0.30 Goals/Game
22
2022/2023
Aberdeen
1
Goals
1
Assists
31
Apps
6.6
Rating
699 Minutes
23 Min/Game
0.03 Goals/Game
21
2021/2022
Aberdeen, Cardiff
5
Goals
2
Assists
22
Apps
8.3
Rating
1,456 Minutes
66 Min/Game
0.23 Goals/Game
20
2020/2021
Aberdeen, Bristol City
2
Goals
1
Assists
14
Apps
6.9
Rating
1,002 Minutes
72 Min/Game
0.14 Goals/Game
19
2019/2020
Aberdeen, Bristol City
1
Goals
0
Assists
11
Apps
6.5
Rating
518 Minutes
47 Min/Game
0.09 Goals/Game
18
2018/2019
Bristol City, Wales
2
Goals
0
Assists
18
Apps
6.5
Rating
618 Minutes
34 Min/Game
0.11 Goals/Game
17
2017/2018
Norwich, Wales
1
Goals
1
Assists
28
Apps
6.5
Rating
1,414 Minutes
51 Min/Game
0.04 Goals/Game
16
2016/2017
Barnsley
10
Goals
7
Assists
45
Apps
6.9
Rating
3,412 Minutes
76 Min/Game
0.22 Goals/Game
15
2015/2016
Barnsley
8
Goals
0
Assists
42
Apps
-
Rating
3,499 Minutes
83 Min/Game
0.19 Goals/Game
14
2014/2015
Inverness CT
7
Goals
0
Assists
33
Apps
-
Rating
2,649 Minutes
80 Min/Game
0.21 Goals/Game
13
2013/2014
Inverness CT
1
Goals
0
Assists
26
Apps
-
Rating
1,392 Minutes
54 Min/Game
0.04 Goals/Game
12
2012/2013
Hereford United
5
Goals
0
Assists
36
Apps
-
Rating
2,974 Minutes
83 Min/Game
0.14 Goals/Game
11
2011/2012
Bath City
5
Goals
0
Assists
41
Apps
-
Rating
3,096 Minutes
76 Min/Game
0.12 Goals/Game
Career Overview
15
Seasons
583
Appearances
71
Goals
20
Assists
11
Teams
30,937
Minutes
83
Yellow Cards
2
Red Cards
Season History
| Season | Team | League | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 |
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock II
|
League Cup
Challenge Cup
Premiership
|
84 | 3 | 2 | 1,445 |
| 2024/2025 |
Kilmarnock
|
UEFA Europa League
Premiership
FA Cup
League Cup
UEFA Europa Conference League
|
109 | 7 | 3 | 3,516 |
| 2023/2024 |
Kilmarnock
|
League Cup
FA Cup
Premiership
|
43 | 13 | 3 | 3,247 |
| 2022/2023 |
Aberdeen
|
League Cup
FA Cup
Premiership
|
31 | 1 | 1 | 699 |
| 2021/2022 |
Aberdeen
Cardiff
|
FA Cup
Premiership
League Cup
Championship
FA Cup
|
22 | 5 | 2 | 1,456 |
| 2020/2021 |
Aberdeen
Bristol City
|
League Cup
Premiership
Championship
UEFA Europa League
|
14 | 2 | 1 | 1,002 |
| 2019/2020 |
Aberdeen
Bristol City
|
FA Cup
FA Cup
League Cup
Championship
|
11 | 1 | 0 | 518 |
| 2018/2019 |
Bristol City
Wales
|
FA Cup
Friendlies
World Cup - Qualification Europe
League Cup
Championship
China Cup
|
18 | 2 | 0 | 618 |
| 2017/2018 |
Norwich
Wales
|
FA Cup
Championship
Friendlies
League Cup
|
28 | 1 | 1 | 1,414 |
| 2016/2017 |
Barnsley
|
FA Cup
League Cup
Championship
Non League Div One - Northern East
|
45 | 10 | 7 | 3,412 |
| 2015/2016 |
Barnsley
|
League Cup
EFL Trophy
League One
FA Cup
|
42 | 8 | 0 | 3,499 |
| 2014/2015 |
Inverness CT
|
Premiership
|
33 | 7 | 0 | 2,649 |
| 2013/2014 |
Inverness CT
|
Premiership
|
26 | 1 | 0 | 1,392 |
| 2012/2013 |
Hereford United
|
National League
FA Cup
FA Trophy
|
36 | 5 | 0 | 2,974 |
| 2011/2012 |
Bath City
|
FA Cup
FA Trophy
National League
|
41 | 5 | 0 | 3,096 |
2025/2026
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock II
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock II
Goals
3
Assists
2
League
League Cup
Challenge Cup
Premiership
2024/2025
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Goals
7
Assists
3
League
UEFA Europa League
Premiership
FA Cup
League Cup
UEFA Europa Conference League
2023/2024
Kilmarnock
Kilmarnock
Goals
13
Assists
3
League
League Cup
FA Cup
Premiership
2022/2023
Aberdeen
Aberdeen
Goals
1
Assists
1
League
League Cup
FA Cup
Premiership
2021/2022
Aberdeen
Cardiff
Aberdeen
Cardiff
Goals
5
Assists
2
League
FA Cup
Premiership
League Cup
Championship
FA Cup
2020/2021
Aberdeen
Bristol City
Aberdeen
Bristol City
Goals
2
Assists
1
League
League Cup
Premiership
Championship
UEFA Europa League
2019/2020
Aberdeen
Bristol City
Aberdeen
Bristol City
Goals
1
Assists
0
League
FA Cup
FA Cup
League Cup
Championship
2018/2019
Bristol City
Wales
Bristol City
Wales
Goals
2
Assists
0
League
FA Cup
Friendlies
World Cup - Qualification Europe
League Cup
Championship
China Cup
2017/2018
Norwich
Wales
Norwich
Wales
Goals
1
Assists
1
League
FA Cup
Championship
Friendlies
League Cup
2016/2017
Barnsley
Barnsley
Goals
10
Assists
7
League
FA Cup
League Cup
Championship
Non League Div One - Northern East
2015/2016
Barnsley
Barnsley
Goals
8
Assists
0
League
League Cup
EFL Trophy
League One
FA Cup
2014/2015
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
Goals
7
Assists
0
League
Premiership
2013/2014
Inverness CT
Inverness CT
Goals
1
Assists
0
League
Premiership
2012/2013
Hereford United
Hereford United
Goals
5
Assists
0
League
National League
FA Cup
FA Trophy
2011/2012
Bath City
Bath City
Goals
5
Assists
0
League
FA Cup
FA Trophy
National League