Daniel Ballard — stats, profile & similar players (2026)
centre back · Sunderland · ENG-Championship · age 27 · €22m
Daniel Ballard is a dynamic ball-playing centre-back with a knack for contributing offensively, as evidenced by his impressive goal tally and shots per game. Ranking in the top 24% among his positional peers, he showcases aerial prowess and a strong attacking presence, making him a valuable asset in set-piece situations. While his tackling and interception stats are less prominent, his overall quality and durability are tempered by a concerning injury history, which has limited his availability in recent seasons.
Strengths
- Shots /90
- Sofascore rating
- Non-penalty goals /90
- Aerial duels won /90
Weaknesses
- Tackles + interceptions /90
- Accurate final-third passes /90
- Accurate crosses /90
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FAQ
- Who is most similar to Daniel Ballard?
- The players most statistically similar to Daniel Ballard (centre back) are Leopold Querfeld, Marc Guéhi, Konstantinos Koulierakis, ranked by Doppel on real per-season data.
- What position does Daniel Ballard play?
- Daniel Ballard plays as a centre back for Sunderland in the ENG-Championship.
- What is Daniel Ballard's market value?
- Daniel Ballard's market value is €22m.
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