Chris Smalling
FC Porto
Center Back
- Height
- 194 cm
- Shirt
- 6
- Age
- 36
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Country
- England
- Market value
- €871.7k
- Contract end
- 30 June 2027
Saudi Pro League · 2025–2026
34Apps
33Starts
2991Minutes
3Goals
1Assists
7Clean sheets
22Tackles
Rating
2025–2026 by competition
Recent matchesFull log →
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 21 May |
vs  Al Hilal |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 May |
@  Damac FC |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
vs  Al Qadsiah |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 04 May |
vs  Al Riyadh |
W 4–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Apr |
@  Al Kholood |
D 1–1 | 90 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 11 Apr |
@  Al Hazem |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · |
Player profile CB
Per-90 percentiles against centre-backs in Saudi Pro League. 50 = average.
Market value€871.7k
Shooting
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 0.09 | 78 |
| xG | 1.58 | 0.05 | 53 |
| xGOT | 3.21 | 0.10 | 82 |
| xG excl. penalty | 1.58 | 0.05 | 53 |
| Shots | 13 | 0.39 | 43 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 0.18 | 72 |
| Headed shots | 10 | 0.30 | 58 |
Passing
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assists | 1 | 0.03 | 72 |
| xA | 1.36 | 0.04 | 84 |
| Accurate passes | 1202 | 36.2 | 46 |
| Pass accuracy | 90.1% | — | 75 |
| Accurate long balls | 86 | 2.59 | 54 |
| Long ball accuracy | 51.8% | — | 54 |
| Line-breaking passes | 176 | 5.30 | 5 |
| Chances created | 11 | 0.33 | 82 |
| Big chances created | 2 | 0.06 | 76 |
| Successful crosses | 1 | 0.03 | 60 |
| Cross accuracy | 100.0% | — | 100 |
Possession
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 3 | 0.09 | 28 |
| Dribbles success rate | 100.0% | — | 100 |
| Duels won | 87 | 2.62 | 14 |
| Duels won % | 55.1% | — | 40 |
| Aerials won | 53 | 1.59 | 57 |
| Aerials won % | 59.6% | — | 49 |
| Touches | 1706 | 51.3 | 32 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 0.87 | 62 |
| Dispossessed | 1 | 0.03 | 86 |
| Fouls won | 9 | 0.27 | 20 |
Defending
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 288 | 8.67 | 71 |
| Tackles | 22 | 0.66 | 8 |
| Interceptions | 28 | 0.84 | 37 |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 26 | 0.78 | 62 |
| Fouls committed | 26 | 0.78 | 64 |
| Recoveries | 68 | 2.05 | 4 |
| Possession won final 3rd | 2 | 0.06 | 54 |
| Dribbled past | 12 | 0.36 | 62 |
| Clearances | 212 | 6.38 | 87 |
| Clean sheets | 7 | 0.21 | 63 |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 51 | 1.53 | 60 |
| xG against while on pitch | 45.14 | 1.36 | 70 |
Discipline
| Stat | Total | Per 90 | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 1 | 0.03 | 91 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0.00 | 100 |
Percentiles are per 90 minutes, against players in the same position in Saudi Pro League.
| Date | Opponent | Result | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 24 Oct |
@  Gil Vicente |
W 1–0 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 10 Oct |
@  Marítimo |
W 2–1 | Bench | · | · | — |
| 21 May |
vs Al Hilal |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 15 May |
@ Damac FC |
L 0–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 09 May |
vs Al Qadsiah |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 04 May |
vs Al Riyadh |
W 4–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Apr |
@ Al Kholood |
D 1–1 | 90 | 1 | · | ★ |
| 11 Apr |
@ Al Hazem |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 08 Apr |
vs  Al Ahli |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | 1 | |
| 04 Apr |
@  Neom SC |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Mar |
vs  Al-Ettifaq |
W 1–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Mar |
@  Al Akhdoud |
W 5–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Feb |
vs  Al Nassr FC |
L 1–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Feb |
vs Neom SC |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 20 Feb |
@  Al-Taawoun |
W 3–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 13 Feb |
@  Al Ittihad |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 05 Feb |
vs  Al Najma |
W 3–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Feb |
@  Al Shabab |
L 0–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 28 Jan |
vs  Al Khaleej |
W 3–1 | 90 | 1 | · | |
| 25 Jan |
vs  Al Fateh FC |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Jan |
@ Al Hilal |
L 1–4 | 21 | · | · | |
| 17 Jan |
vs Damac FC |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 14 Jan |
@ Al Qadsiah |
L 0–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 10 Jan |
@ Al Riyadh |
D 1–1 | 90 | · | · | |
| 03 Jan |
vs Al Kholood |
L 0–5 | 90 | · | · | |
| 30 Dec |
@ Al Ahli |
L 0–2 | 90 | · | · | |
| 25 Dec |
vs Al Hazem |
D 0–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 22 Nov |
@ Al-Ettifaq |
L 2–3 | 90 | · | · | |
| 07 Nov |
vs Al Akhdoud |
W 2–0 | 90 | · | · | |
| 01 Nov |
@ Al Nassr FC |
L 1–2 | 90 | · | · |
| Season | Team | Apps | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▸ 2025–2026 | Al-Fayha | 35 | 3 | 1 | |
| Saudi Pro League | 34 | 3 | 1 | ||
| King's Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2024–2025 | Al-Fayha | 32 | 1 | 0 | |
| Saudi Pro League | 30 | 1 | 0 | ||
| King's Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2023–2024 | Roma | 12 | 0 | 0 | |
| Serie A | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2022–2023 | Roma | 47 | 3 | 1 | |
| Serie A | 32 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Europa League | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2021–2022 | Roma | 38 | 4 | 0 | |
| Serie A | 27 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Coppa Italia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Conference League | 10 | 1 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2020–2021 | Roma | 21 | 0 | 1 | |
| Serie A | 16 | 0 | 1 | ||
| Europa League | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2019–2020 | Roma | 37 | 3 | 2 | |
| Serie A | 30 | 3 | 2 | ||
| Coppa Italia | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2018–2019 | Manchester United | 34 | 1 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 24 | 1 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Champions League | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ▸ 2017–2018 | Manchester United | 46 | 4 | 0 | |
| Premier League | 29 | 4 | 0 | ||
| FA Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| UEFA Super Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2016–2017 | Manchester United | 36 | 2 | 2 | |
| Premier League | 18 | 1 | 1 | ||
| FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| EFL Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 10 | 0 | 1 | ||
| ▸ 2015–2016 | Manchester United | 55 | 2 | 1 | |
| Premier League | 35 | 0 | 1 | ||
| FA Cup | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 8 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2014–2015 | Manchester United | 29 | 4 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 25 | 4 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2013–2014 | Manchester United | 38 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 25 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 7 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2012–2013 | Manchester United | 22 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 15 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2011–2012 | Manchester United | 30 | 2 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 19 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Community Shield | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2010–2011 | Manchester United | 33 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Premier League | 16 | 0 | 1 | — | |
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | |
| Champions League | 9 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2009–2010 | Fulham | 18 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Europa League | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| ▸ 2008–2009 | Fulham | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Roma
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Conference League ×1 | 2021/2022 | — |
Manchester United
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| FA Cup ×1 | 2015/2016 | 1 |
| Premier League ×2 | 2012/2013, 2010/2011 | 2 |
| Europa League ×1 | 2016/2017 | — |
| EFL Cup ×1 | 2016/2017 | — |
| International Champions Cup ×1 | 2014 | — |
| Community Shield ×4 | 2016/2017, 2013/2014, 2011/2012, 2010/2011 | — |
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