Daniel Ballard
Height187 cm
Shirt5
Age27
Preferred footRight
CountryNorthern Ireland
Market value€14m
Contract end30 June 2029
By Competition — Sunderland
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 |
| Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
Shooting
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | |
| xG | 0.31 | |
| xG excl. penalty | 0.31 | |
| Shots | 5 | |
| Headed shots | 3 |
Physical
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Top Speed | 33.50 | |
| Total Distance Covered | 51317.60 | |
| Running | 8186.10 | |
| Sprinting | 623.60 | |
| Number of Sprints | 36 |
Passing
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Assists | 0 | |
| xA | 0.17 | |
| Accurate passes | 172 | |
| Pass accuracy | 83.1% | |
| Accurate long balls | 11 | |
| Long ball accuracy | 47.8% | |
| Line-breaking passes | 35 | |
| Chances created | 2 |
Possession
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Dribbles | 1 | |
| Dribbles success rate | 50.0% | |
| Duels won | 45 | |
| Duels won % | 55.6% | |
| Aerials won | 26 | |
| Aerials won % | 54.2% | |
| Touches | 288 | |
| Touches in opposition box | 10 | |
| Dispossessed | 1 | |
| Fouls won | 8 | |
| Penalties awarded | 1 |
Defending
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Defensive actions | 49 | |
| Tackles | 10 | |
| Interceptions | 4 | |
| Blocked scoring attempt | 4 | |
| Fouls committed | 10 | |
| Recoveries | 12 | |
| Dribbled past | 3 | |
| Clearances | 31 | |
| Clean sheets | 1 | |
| Goals conceded while on pitch | 10 | |
| xG against while on pitch | 8.65 |
Discipline
| Stat | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Yellow cards | 2 | |
| Red cards | 0 |
2025–26 season
Radar Chart
Career History
2026/2027 Sunderland 6 apps · 0 G · 0 A · 6.72 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 |
| Europa League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.52 |
2025/2026 Sunderland 31 apps · 2 G · 0 A · 6.84 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 29 | 2 | 0 | 6.85 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
2024/2025 Sunderland 23 apps · 3 G · 1 A · 7.16 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 23 | 3 | 1 | 7.16 |
2023/2024 Sunderland 44 apps · 3 G · 0 A · 7.04 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 43 | 3 | 0 | 7.09 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.15 |
2022/2023 Sunderland 22 apps · 0 G · 1 A · 6.99 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 19 | 0 | 1 | 7.05 |
| FA Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.66 |
2021/2022 Millwall 33 apps · 1 G · 0 A · 7.22 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Championship | 31 | 1 | 0 | 7.25 |
| EFL Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.84 |
2020/2021 Blackpool 30 apps · 2 G · 1 A · 7.18 rtg
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League One | 28 | 2 | 1 | 7.19 |
| FA Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.08 |
2019/2020 Swindon Town 3 apps · 1 G · 0 A
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
| EFL Trophy | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | — |
Trophies
Arsenal
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| FA Cup | 2019/2020 | — |
Arsenal U23
| Competition | Won | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|
| Premier League 2 | 2017/2018 | 2018/2019 |