Flynn Downes

England's second tier keeps Southampton busy, and in the 2026/27 league campaign Flynn Downes has been one of the players shouldering much of the defensive load. Born on 20 January 1999 in Brentwood, England, the 26-year-old operates as a Defensive Midfield and has worn the No. 4 shirt this season. Across eight league matches, all starts, he has logged 630 minutes, recorded two assists, nine key passes, 22 tackles, four successful dribbles and one shot. He has collected three yellow cards without a red, and his average match rating is 7. Listed at 173 in height and 70 in weight.