
Based on 2,148 min · 2025/2026 · Premier League · FULL
vs William Saliba · Premier League · Same playing style · €20.0M
Ballard wins on
Clearances
7.75/90 · 185 clearances in 29 games
Ballard loses on
Ball Recoveries
2.87/90 · 32th pct · 68 ball recoveries in 29 games
Based on 2,148 min (29 apps) vs anchor 2,075 min · 300 peers in Premier League DEF · Season per-90 · latest DNA row
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7.75/90
Ballard
Clearances
RT edge
4.58/90
Saliba
2.87/90
32th pct
Ballard
Ball Recoveries
gap
4.16/90
Top 24%
Saliba
Percentile rank among Premier League defenders (n=669) · Per 90 min · RT Intelligence™
A Ball-Playing CB. A Ball-Playing CB. Statistically, he stands out as commanding in the air (7.8 clearances/90), wins the physical battle (59% duel success), strong in aerial duels (4.4 aerials won/90) and uses long balls frequently (6.6/90).
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