João
Balde

Central midfielder · age 25 · Portugal · 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) · contract to May 2027

Apps
13
Goals
1
Assists
0
Rating
6.50
2026/27

Callum
Stead

Attacking midfielder · age 26 · England · 5 ft 11 in (1.81 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
1
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.47
2026/27
Change Balde
Change Stead

Attributes

2025/26 and 2026/27 · rated out of 99

João BaldeCallum Stead
75Shooting93
1Passing13

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · 2025/26 and 2026/27

João BaldeCallum Stead
3,664 minutes2,627 minutes
6.50Average rating6.98
0.20Goalsper 900.45
0.12Assistsper 900.14
–Shotsper 901.85
–Shots on targetper 900.82
–Shot accuracy44%
–Big chances createdper 900.07
–Key passesper 900.93
–Dribbles completedper 900.86
0.0Passesper 9021.8
50%Pass accuracy70%
–Through ballsper 900.03
–Tackles + interceptionsper 903.01
–Duels won43%
–Aerials wonper 902.12
–Clearancesper 900.58
–Blocksper 900.07
1.38Fouls wonper 900.93
–Dispossessedper 901.88
55%Won, in his games–
1.85Points a game, in his games–

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

João BaldeCallum Stead
João Balde
CMAMRMLMCBRB

Central midfielder 59% · Attacking midfielder 19% · Right midfielder 16%

Callum Stead
AMRMRWCMLMSTLW

Attacking midfielder 57% · Right midfielder 14% · Right winger 14%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

João BaldeCallum Stead
90League apps35
11League goals13
5League assists4
0.12Goals per game0.37
582Minutes per goalfewer is better202
Goals a season, season by season
  1. 2
    32
    22/23
  2. 1
    11
    23/24
  3. 24/25
  4. 7
    13
    3434
    25/26
  5. 1
    0
    131
    26/27

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

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

João BaldeCallum Stead
25
Age
26
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Height
5 ft 11 in (1.81 m)
Right
Foot
Right
May 2027
Contract to
Jun 2028
4
League seasons
2
1
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2024
Last move
Free transfer, 2026

League matches in the competitions we cover. Cups, Europe and internationals aren’t included. Fees are reported figures, credited on each player’s page.

João Balde vs Callum Stead: head to head · Swoop