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Max Sanders

Crewe Alexandra
Height
6
Shirt
27 years
Jan 4, 1999
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€157.3K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Attacking Midfielder
DM
AM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches91%Shot attempts82%Goals54%
Chances created78%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions27%
Transfer value: €157.3K
Highest: €880K(Dec 31, 2019)
€880K
€660K
€440K
€220K
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League Two 2025/2026

3
Goals
4
Assists
35
Started
37
Matches
3,091
Minutes played
7.18
Rating
11
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Apr 18

Milton Keynes Dons
L1-3
74
0
0
1
0
6.5

Apr 11

Grimsby Town
L3-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.3

Apr 6

Salford City
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

Apr 3

Accrington Stanley
L2-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 28

Oldham Athletic
W2-1
89
0
0
1
0
6.8

Mar 21

Shrewsbury Town
W0-4
77
0
0
0
0
7.6

Mar 17

Cheltenham Town
D1-1
83
0
0
0
0
6.8

Mar 14

Walsall
L0-3
18
0
0
0
0
6.1

Mar 7

Bristol Rovers
L2-1
28
0
0
1
0
6.2

Jan 31

Colchester United
W1-0
65
0
0
0
0
7.3
Crewe Alexandra

Apr 18

League Two
Milton Keynes Dons
1-3
74‎’‎
6.5

Apr 11

League Two
Grimsby Town
3-2
90‎’‎
6.3

Apr 6

League Two
Salford City
1-0
90‎’‎
7.6

Apr 3

League Two
Accrington Stanley
2-0
90‎’‎
6.8

Mar 28

League Two
Oldham Athletic
2-1
89‎’‎
6.8
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 23%
  • 57Shots
  • 3Goals
  • 3.70xG
1 - 4
Shot typeRight footSituationSet pieceResultGoal
0.07xG0.80xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 3,091

Shooting

Goals
3
Expected goals (xG)
3.68
xG on target (xGOT)
3.21
Non-penalty xG
2.89
Shots
57
Shots on target
13

Passing

Assists
4
Expected assists (xA)
6.11
Successful passes
1,511
Successful passes %
80.8%
Accurate long balls
178
Accurate long balls %
49.0%
Chances created
48
Big chances created
9
Successful crosses
48
Successful crosses %
28.6%

Possession

Successful dribbles
36
Successful dribbles %
56.2%
Duels won
149
Duels won %
53.8%
Aerial duels won
34
Aerial duels won %
50.7%
Touches
2,514
Touches in opposition box
69
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
25
Penalties awarded
2

Defending

Defensive contributions
142
Tackles
55
Interceptions
28
Blocked shots
11
Fouls committed
31
Recoveries
204
Possession won final 3rd
13
Dribbled past
25
Clearances
48
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
48
xG against while on pitch
48.08

Discipline

Yellow cards
11
Red cards
0

News

About

Max Sanders is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crewe Alexandra, born on January 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Max Sanders on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Max Sanders has recorded 3 goals, 4 assists, 3,091 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 11 yellow cards.

Max Sanders scores highly on Rating, Assists, and Started compared to defensive midfielders in the League Two.

Max Sanders's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Max Sanders's next match is on April 25, 2026 when Crewe Alexandra face Chesterfield in the League Two.

Explore Max Sanders's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Max Sanders's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Max Sanders currently plays for Crewe Alexandra alongside Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, Jack Lankester, Conor Thomas, Omar Bogle, Shilow Tracey, Joel Tabiner, Charlie Finney, Dion Rankine, Matús Holícek, James Connolly, Owen Lunt, Calum Agius, Jack Powell, Josh March, Alfie Pond, Tommi O'Reilly, Jordan Hodkin, Owen Taylor, Adrien Thibaut, Stan Dancey, Louis Moult, Luca Moore, Oliver Armstrong, Emre Tezgel, and Ian Lawlor. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Max Sanders's career has also included time at Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Brighton & Hove Albion, and AFC Wimbledon.

On the international stage, Max Sanders has represented England U19.

Max Sanders is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Max Sanders has won 1 title: Premier League 2 Div 2 (2017/2018) with Brighton & Hove Albion U23.

Max Sanders has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Final Stage, FA Cup, EFL Cup, and League One. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Max Sanders, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Max Sanders to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches91%Shot attempts82%Goals54%
Chances created78%Aerial duels won49%Defensive contributions27%

Career

Senior career

Crewe AlexandraJul 2024 - now
85
3
Leyton Orient (Free transfer)Jul 2023 - Jul 2024
30
1
Lincoln CityFeb 2021 - Jun 2023
72
2
Brighton & Hove Albion (back from loan)Jul 2020 - Feb 2021
3
0
AFC Wimbledon (on loan)Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
22
1
Brighton & Hove AlbionJan 2018 - Sep 2019

Youth career

Brighton & Hove Albion U23Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
3
1
Brighton & Hove Albion U21Jul 2017 - Sep 2019
3
0
Brighton & Hove Albion U23Jul 2016 - Sep 2019
45
6
Brighton & Hove Albion U18Jul 2016 - Jun 2017
15
6

National team

England U19Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
4
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Brighton & Hove Albion U23

1
Premier League 2 Div 2(17/18)

News

About

Max Sanders is a 27-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Crewe Alexandra, born on January 4, 1999, who is right-footed. Follow Max Sanders on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League Two season, Max Sanders has recorded 3 goals, 4 assists, 3,091 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.18, 11 yellow cards.

Max Sanders scores highly on Rating, Assists, and Started compared to defensive midfielders in the League Two.

Max Sanders's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Max Sanders's next match is on April 25, 2026 when Crewe Alexandra face Chesterfield in the League Two.

Explore Max Sanders's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Max Sanders's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Max Sanders currently plays for Crewe Alexandra alongside Tom Booth, Lewis Billington, Reece Hutchinson, Mickey Demetriou, Jack Lankester, Conor Thomas, Omar Bogle, Shilow Tracey, Joel Tabiner, Charlie Finney, Dion Rankine, Matús Holícek, James Connolly, Owen Lunt, Calum Agius, Jack Powell, Josh March, Alfie Pond, Tommi O'Reilly, Jordan Hodkin, Owen Taylor, Adrien Thibaut, Stan Dancey, Louis Moult, Luca Moore, Oliver Armstrong, Emre Tezgel, and Ian Lawlor. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Max Sanders's career has also included time at Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Brighton & Hove Albion, and AFC Wimbledon.

On the international stage, Max Sanders has represented England U19.

Max Sanders is from England, and the national teams include Harry Kane, Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Elliot Anderson, Marc Guéhi, Harry Maguire, Cole Palmer, Jordan Henderson, Kobbie Mainoo, Phil Foden, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Ben White, Dean Henderson, Anthony Gordon, Morgan Rogers, Daniel Burn, Dominic Solanke, Harvey Barnes, Jarrod Bowen, James Garner, James Trafford, Jason Steele, Djed Spence, Valentino Livramento, Lewis Hall, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Alex Greenwood, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Jessica Carter, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Taylor Hinds, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Lucia Kendall, Agnes Beever-Jones, Beth Mead, Jessica Park, Ellie Roebuck, Niamh Charles, Erica Parkinson, Freya Godfrey, and Keira Barry. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Max Sanders has won 1 title: Premier League 2 Div 2 (2017/2018) with Brighton & Hove Albion U23.

Max Sanders has competed in League Two, EFL Trophy Final Stage, FA Cup, EFL Cup, and League One. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Max Sanders, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Max Sanders to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.