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James
Tarkowski

Centre-back · age 33 · England · 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
10
Goals
1
Assists
1
Rating
7.31
2026/27
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Dan
Ballard

Centre-back · age 27 · Northern Ireland · 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m) · contract to Jun 2029

Apps
5
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.75
2026/27
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Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

James TarkowskiDan Ballard
SHO40 · 37CRE34 · 29PAS65 · 55DRI10 · 8DEF65 · 56PHY97 · 85
40Shooting37
34Creating29
65Passing55
10Dribbling8
65Defending56
97Physical85

Each number out of 99, against the players each was rated with. Both rated against the Premier League.

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

James TarkowskiDan Ballard
4,230 minutes2,598 minutes
7.18Average rating6.86
0.06Goalsper 900.07
0.09Assistsper 900.00
0.53Shotsper 901.07
0.26Shots on targetper 900.31
48%Shot accuracy29%
0.09Big chances createdper 900.14
0.49Key passesper 900.62
0.15Dribbles completedper 900.14
43.3Passesper 9045.4
81%Pass accuracy82%
0.17Through ballsper 900.07
2.57Tackles + interceptionsper 902.29
70%Duels won58%
3.89Aerials wonper 904.57
6.21Clearancesper 907.48
1.34Blocksper 901.00
1.06Fouls wonper 901.32
0.02Dispossessedper 900.24

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

James TarkowskiDan Ballard
James Tarkowski
CB

Centre-back 100%

Dan Ballard
CBMF

Centre-back 99% · Midfielder 1%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

James TarkowskiDan Ballard
469League apps178
22League goals11
16League assists3
0.05Goals per game0.06
1930Minutes per goalfewer is better1325
Clean sheets a season, season by season
By seasonBy age
  1. 1
    9
    10/11
  2. 0
    16
    11/12
  3. 0
    21
    12/13
  4. 0
    14
    13/14
  5. 0
    36
    14/15
  6. 5
    23
    15/16
  7. 0
    19
    16/17
  8. 11
    31
    17/18
  9. 7
    35
    18/19
  10. 15
    38
    19/20
  11. 11
    14
    3628
    20/21
  12. 7
    8
    3531
    21/22
  13. 9
    4
    3819
    22/23
  14. 13
    13
    3843
    23/24
  15. 10
    6
    3323
    24/25
  16. 11
    7
    3729
    25/26
  17. 4
    1
    105
    26/27

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. By the year each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

James TarkowskiDan Ballard
33
Age
27
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Height
6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)
Right
Foot
Right
Jun 2028
Contract to
Jun 2029
17
League seasons
7
1
League titles
0
Free transfer, 2022
Last move
€2.3m, 2022
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League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.