Ollie Watkins

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Born
1995 (29 years old)
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Torquay, England

Position
Centre-Forward

Status
Active

Ethnicity
Black

Team Number
11

Height
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)

Weight
163 lbs

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Market Value
£28,000,000

Wage Year
£6,700,000

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Sport

Soccer

Team
Aston Villa

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England

League
English Premier League

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Description

Oliver George Arthur Watkins (born 30 December 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Aston Villa and the England national team. Described as a complete forward, Watkins is known for his finishing ability and work ethic.

Watkins is a product of the Exeter City academy and made his breakthrough at the club, winning the EFL Young Player of the Year award, before departing in 2017 for Brentford. He had a successful three-year spell at the club, culminating in being the joint top-scorer in the 2019–20 Championship and being named Championship Player of the Year in 2020.

On 9 September 2020, Watkins signed for his present club, Aston Villa. In May 2024, he was named Premier League Playmaker of the Season for the 2023–24 season. On 10 May 2025, Watkins became Aston Villa's all-time top Premier League scorer, overtaking Gabriel Agbonlahor's record of 74 goals.

On 25 March 2021, Watkins made his debut for the England national team against San Marino in a World Cup qualifying game. During this same match, he scored his first international goal. Watkins also represented England at UEFA Euro 2024.

Season Stats
15 appearances in the current 2025-2026 Season
4 goals scored in the current 2025-2026 Season
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