Sunderland Bio & Identity
Full Name
Daniel Ballard
Birth Date / Age
Jan 01, 1970 (26 yrs)
Birth Place
Northern Ireland
Nationality
Northern Ireland
Height / Weight
1.87 / -
Position
Defender
Current Club
Tactical Profile
Finishing
9
Creativity
0
Progression
0
Duels
0
Defending
0
* Derived from season performance per-90 metrics vs competition averages.
Season Stats
30
Appearances
2
Goals
13.8
Rating
6
Yellow Cards
1
Red Cards
TotalShots
22
ShotsOnTarget
9
ShotsOffTarget
13
BigChancesMissed
8
BigChancesScored
1
BigChancesCreated
3
GoalsInBox
2
RightFootGoals
1
HeadedGoals
1
ExpectedGoals
2.45
ExpectedAssists
0.76
Touches
1526
MinutesPlayed
2304
Performance Trend
| Season | Team | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sunderland | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2K |
| 2024 | Sunderland | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2K |
| 2023 | Sunderland | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2K |
| 2022 | Sunderland | 27 | 2 | 0 | 2K |
Career Honors
FA Cup
Premier League 2
Transfer History
Jun 30, 2022
Transfer
Arsenal
Sunderland
$2.4M
Jun 29, 2022
Back from loan
Millwall
Arsenal
Jun 30, 2021
Loan
Arsenal
Millwall
May 31, 2021
Back from loan
Blackpool
Arsenal
Oct 15, 2020
Loan
Arsenal
Blackpool
Jul 15, 2020
Transfer
Swindon
Arsenal
Jul 02, 2019
Loan
Arsenal U21
Swindon
Jul 31, 2018
Transfer
Arsenal U23
Arsenal U21
Jul 31, 2018
Transfer
Arsenal U23
Arsenal U23
Feb 18, 2018
Transfer
Unknown
Arsenal U23
Career Snapshot
Tracked Seasons
4
Career Apps
108
Career Goals
8
Career Assists
0
Best Impact Season
2025 · Sunderland
2G · 0A · 2K min
