John
Egan

Centre-back · age 34 · Republic of Ireland · 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) · contract to Jun 2028

Apps
10
Goals
0
Assists
0
Rating
6.86
2026/27

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
Change Egan
Change Ballard

Attributes

This season · 2026/27 · rated out of 99

John EganDan Ballard
SHO15 · 24CRE14 · 24PAS20 · 53DRI2 · 15DEF58 · 44PHY54 · 79
15Shooting24
14Creating24
20Passing53
2Dribbling15
58Defending44
54Physical79

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

Per 90 minutes

League matches · This season · 2026/27

John EganDan Ballard
843 minutes450 minutes
6.86Average rating6.75
0.00Goalsper 900.00
0.00Assistsper 900.00
0.75Shotsper 901.00
0.11Shots on targetper 90–
14%Shot accuracy0%
0.11Key passesper 900.40
0.11Dribbles completedper 900.20
24.1Passesper 9041.4
77%Pass accuracy83%
2.56Tackles + interceptionsper 902.60
54%Duels won56%
1.71Aerials wonper 905.20
7.05Clearancesper 906.20
1.28Blocksper 900.80
0.32Fouls wonper 901.60
0.43Dispossessedper 900.20

Where they play

Positions in their recent starts

John EganDan Ballard
John Egan
CB

Centre-back 100%

Dan Ballard
CBMF

Centre-back 99% · Midfielder 1%

Career

League seasons in the competitions we cover

John EganDan Ballard
414League apps178
26League goals11
11League assists3
0.06Goals per game0.06
1404Minutes per goalfewer is better1325
Clean sheets a season, at the same age
  1. 0
    2
    age 18
  2. age 19
  3. 14
    28
    age 20
  4. 0
    8
    4531
    age 21
  5. 0
    4
    1719
    age 22
  6. 0
    13
    3443
    age 23
  7. 0
    6
    3323
    age 24
  8. 20
    7
    4429
    age 25
  9. 0
    1
    365
    age 26
  10. 4
    31
    age 27
  11. 20
    48
    age 28
  12. 19
    45
    age 29
  13. 0
    6
    age 30
  14. 6
    18
    age 31
  15. 12
    45
    age 32
  16. 3
    10
    age 33

Each pair: clean sheets above, league games below. Lined up by his age when each season began.

The tale of the tape

League careers in the competitions we cover

John EganDan Ballard
34
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
14
League seasons
7
0
League titles
0
Fee undisclosed, 2025
Last move
€2.3m, 2022

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

John Egan vs Dan Ballard: head to head · Swoop