Players / Michael Forbes
Michael Forbes
Dundee Utd

Michael Forbes

Centre Back · Dundee Utd. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionCB Age22 ClubDundee Utd Market value€350kAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubDundee UtdPremiership
PositionCentre BackDefender
Date of birth22 years old
NationalityNorthern IrelandArdboe
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€350kAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height188 cm76 kg
Shirt number#18Dundee Utd
Performance
Season stats

Premiership · 2026

Dundee Utd · Defender

Appearances77 starts
Minutes6300 substitute entries
Rating7.33provider season average
Goals + assists11 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900.14minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots71 on target
Passing85380 passes · 2 key
Defensive work711 interceptions · 8 blocks
Duels won72.6%61 of 84
Dribble success50%1 of 2
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Michael Forbes

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Mehmet YeşilMehmet YeşilAmed · CBsame centre back role · same defender group46match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 190 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Michael Forbes and Mehmet Yeşil — stored season statistics
Context / metricMichael ForbesMehmet Yeşil
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSüper Lig
Team in this sampleDundee UtdAmed
Minutes630190
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071 per 9031.42 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90111.57 per 9020.95 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9081.14 per 9010.47 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

PaulinhoPaulinhoBotafogo · DEFsame defender group · similar value range36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 61 min

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  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Michael Forbes and Paulinho — stored season statistics
Context / metricMichael ForbesPaulinho
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleDundee UtdBotafogo
Minutes63061
Appearances72
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071 per 902— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90111.57 per 901— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9081.14 per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Pedro PachecoPedro PachecoSanta Clara · DEFsame defender group · similar value range36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 630 min

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Michael Forbes and Pedro Pacheco — stored season statistics
Context / metricMichael ForbesPedro Pacheco
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipLiga Portugal
Team in this sampleDundee UtdSanta Clara
Minutes630630
Appearances77
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071 per 90121.71 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90111.57 per 90142 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9081.14 per 9010.14 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

RenêRenêFluminense · DEFsame defender group · similar value range36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 1,644 min

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Michael Forbes and Renê — stored season statistics
Context / metricMichael ForbesRenê
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSerie A Brazil
Team in this sampleDundee UtdFluminense
Minutes6301,644
Appearances720
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071 per 90452.46 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90111.57 per 90281.53 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9081.14 per 9060.33 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Abdurrahim DursunAbdurrahim DursunGençlerbirliği S.K. · DEFsame defender group · comparable value band36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 630 min / 2026 · 465 min

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Michael Forbes and Abdurrahim Dursun — stored season statistics
Context / metricMichael ForbesAbdurrahim Dursun
Season20262026
CompetitionPremiershipSüper Lig
Team in this sampleDundee UtdGençlerbirliği S.K.
Minutes630465
Appearances76
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071 per 90112.13 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 90111.57 per 9050.97 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9081.14 per 9020.39 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves42 loans · 2 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: West Ham → Dundee Utd · 30 Jun 2026, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 22.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202630 Jun 2026West Ham → Dundee UtdFreeFree transfer22
202629 Jun 2026West Ham → Dundee UtdFreeFree transfer22
202630 May 2026Northampton → West HamLoan returnLoan return22
202524 Jul 2025West Ham → NorthamptonLoanTerms not supplied21
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Dundee Utd · Premiership

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
FreeWest Ham → Dundee Utd

Provider transfer record

FreeWest Ham → Dundee Utd

Provider transfer record

Loan returnNorthampton → West Ham

Provider transfer record

LoanWest Ham → Northampton

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Ardboe, Northern Ireland

Value & contract

Market value

€350k

Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-26

Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

Michael Forbes in the news

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityMichael ForbesHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubDundee UtdHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionPremiershipHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionDefenderMediumAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history4HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours1 update · 8 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderCentre Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
8 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.