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The warning Carrick can't ignore — photo: Pulse Sports

[Pundit]: Middlesbrough's win over Ipswich masks a real problem

Michael Carrick's Middlesbrough picked up a convincing Championship win over Ipswich Town, but [PUNDIT NAME] has flagged a concern the scoreline doesn't answer. [ONE SENTENCE NAMING THE SPECIFIC ISSUE.]

31 Aug 2026, 23:20

Club facts

Squad size: 25
Average age: 26.1
Foreign players: 8 (32%)
Internationals: 6
Stadium: Riverside Stadium
Capacity: 33,746
Net transfer balance: +€16.7M

Squad snapshot, 16/17 season

Squad

Appearances and goals, 25/26 season

Shirt number	Player	Position	Country	Age	Market value	Appearances	Goals
18	Aidan MorrisUnited StatesMidfield	Midfield	United States	24	€10.0MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	2	0
5	Alfie JonesCanadaDefender	Defender	Canada	28	€6.0MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	1	0
—	David StrelecSlovakiaAttack	Attack	Slovakia	25	€8.0MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	—	—
8	Riley McGreeAustraliaMidfield	Midfield	Australia	27	€3.5MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	—	—
22	Sam SilveraAustraliaAttack	Attack	Australia	25	€1.5MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	1	0
9	Tommy ConwayScotlandAttack	Attack	Scotland	24	€14.0MValued May 2026Valued May 2026	2	0