PLAYER PROFILE

John Buckley.

Al Kholood Saudi Club · England

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At a glance

Full name: John Keaton Buckley
Born: 13 Oct 1999
Age today: 27
Nationality: England

Career by season

220 recorded appearances

John Buckley appearances by season, competition and team
Season	Competition	Team	Apps	Starts	Goals	Assists	Minutes	Cards
26/27	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club	10	10	0	1	880	3
25/26	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club	31	31	2	4	2,539	6
25/26	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	0	17	0
24/25	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	0	0	180	1
24/25	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	0	2	180	0
24/25	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	23	8	0	0	847	5
23/24	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	64	0
23/24	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	3	2	180	0
23/24	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	11	5	0	1	500	1
23/24	Championship	Sheffield Wednesday	13	5	0	0	467	0
22/23	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	3	2	0	0	201	1
22/23	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	4	1	0	0	125	0
22/23	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	21	17	0	1	1,507	5 / 1 red
21/22	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	70	1
21/22	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	45	1
21/22	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	42	39	3	7	3,163	13
20/21	FA Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	1	0	0	90	0
20/21	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	1	0	0	0	18	0
20/21	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	28	7	1	1	1,005	1
19/20	EFL Cup	Blackburn Rovers	2	2	0	0	180	0
19/20	Championship	Blackburn Rovers	20	5	2	1	614	3 / 1 red

Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.

Match log

Newest first

John Buckley match log
Date	Competition	Match	Score	Minutes	Goals
28 Feb 2026	Saudi Professional League	Neom SC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	1 – 2	75
19 Feb 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Riyadh SC	0 – 2	90
14 Feb 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al-Najma SC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	2 – 1	90
07 Feb 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Shabab FC	1 – 0	90
03 Feb 2026	Saudi Professional League	Damac FC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	0 – 0	90
30 Jan 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Nassr FC	0 – 3	68
24 Jan 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Ettifaq FC	1 – 2	90
20 Jan 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al-Fateh SC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	2 – 5	90
17 Jan 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Ahli SFC	0 – 1	90
13 Jan 2026	Saudi Professional League	Al-Okhdood Club v Al Kholood Saudi Club	1 – 0	90
31 Dec 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Hilal SFC	1 – 3	90
26 Dec 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Taawoun FC	0 – 2	90
21 Nov 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Hazem SC	1 – 2	90
06 Nov 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al-Qadsiah FC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	4 – 0	90
30 Oct 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Neom SC	2 – 3	70
23 Oct 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al-Riyadh SC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	1 – 0	90
17 Oct 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Al-Najma SC	5 – 1	90
25 Sep 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al-Shabab FC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	1 – 2	90
18 Sep 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al Kholood Saudi Club v Damac FC	2 – 1	90	1
14 Sep 2025	Saudi Professional League	Al-Nassr FC v Al Kholood Saudi Club	2 – 0	90

Career transfers

6 recorded moves

All recorded career moves, newest first.

John Buckley career transfers
Date	From	To	Move	Fee
26 Aug 2025	Blackburn Rovers	Al Kholood Saudi Club	Transfer	€1.16m
02 Jan 2024	Sheffield Wednesday	Blackburn Rovers	Loan return
01 Sep 2023	Blackburn Rovers	Sheffield Wednesday	Loan	—
01 Jul 2019	Blackburn Rovers U21	Blackburn Rovers	Internal move	—
01 Jul 2018	Blackburn Rovers U18	Blackburn Rovers U21	Internal move	—
01 Jul 2016	Blackburn Rovers Academy	Blackburn Rovers U18	Internal move	—

Contracts and market values are not available yet.