Kyle Walker vs Luke Shaw
Kyle Walker, a 36-year-old right-back for Burnley, and Luke Shaw, a 31-year-old left-back for Manchester United, compared over the 2026/2027 season across the Championship and the Premier League. Kyle Walker made 13 appearances and Luke Shaw 5. The 8 metrics below are measured per 90 minutes, with percentages shown as season averages, and each player ranked against players in the same position in their own league.
Kyle Walker2026/2027 · Burnley · Championship · right-back · age 36
Luke Shaw2026/2027 · Manchester United · Premier League · left-back · age 31per 90 · rank vs same position in leagueKyle Walker leads on ball recovery at 5.12 per 90 against 1.69, 202% more (9th of 43 in the league), blocked shots at 0.80 per 90 against 0.64, 26% more (2nd of 43 in the league) and clearances at 2.96 per 90 against 2.75, 8% more (21st of 43 in the league).
Luke Shaw leads on interceptions at 2.33 per 90 against 1.20, 94% more (2nd of 26 in the league), aerial success % at 88.9% against 65.4%, 36% more (1st of 26 in the league) and aerial duels won at 1.69 per 90 against 1.36, 25% more (6th of 26 in the league).
Overall Kyle Walker has the better numbers, leading 5 of the 8 metrics to Luke Shaw's 3. Different roles inflate different columns, so read the ranks alongside the raw rates.