Daniel Ayala
Published: December 20th, 2023 (12/20/2023)
            Name: Daniel Ayala
DoB: 11/7/1990 (32 years old)
Position: D (C)
Club: Blackburn
Division: Sky Bet Championship
Nationality: ESP
EU National: Yes
Contract Start: 9/15/2020
Contract End: 6/30/2025
Transfer Value: Not for Sale
Pref. Foot: Right
Left Foot: Reasonable
Right Foot: Very Strong
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185 lbs
All-time Apps: 310
All-time Gls: 29
Current Ability: 120
Potential Ability: 138
Player Attributes
Technical
| Corners | 3 | 
| Crossing | 3 | 
| Dribbling | 3 | 
| Finishing | 7 | 
| First Touch | 9 | 
| Free Kicks | 3 | 
| Heading | 17 | 
| Long Shots | 3 | 
| Long Throws | 5 | 
| Marking | 14 | 
| Passing | 7 | 
| Penalties | 3 | 
| Tackling | 12 | 
| Technique | 7 | 
Mental
| Aggression | 15 | 
| Anticipation | 13 | 
| Bravery | 16 | 
| Composure | 12 | 
| Concentration | 13 | 
| Decisions | 15 | 
| Determination | 12 | 
| Flair | 4 | 
| Leadership | 15 | 
| Off the Ball | 10 | 
| Positioning | 16 | 
| Teamwork | 13 | 
| Vision | 8 | 
| Work Rate | 10 | 
Physical
| Acceleration | 7 | 
| Agility | 8 | 
| Balance | 9 | 
| Jumping Reach | 16 | 
| Natural Fitness | 13 | 
| Pace | 8 | 
| Stamina | 13 | 
| Strength | 15 | 
Hidden
| Versatility | 7 | 
| Temperament | 12 | 
| Sportsmanship | 11 | 
| Professionalism | 12 | 
| Pressure | 13 | 
| Loyalty | 11 | 
| Injury Proneness | 15 | 
| Important Matches | 15 | 
| Dirtiness | 15 | 
| Controversy | 7 | 
| Consistency | 16 | 
| Ambition | 12 | 
| Adaptability | 11 | 
Goalkeeping
| Throwing | 3 | 
| Rushing out Tendency | 1 | 
| Reflexes | 1 | 
| Punching Tendency | 1 | 
| One on Ones | 1 | 
| Kicking | 1 | 
| Handling | 2 | 
| Eccentricity | 2 | 
| Communication | 1 | 
| Command of Area | 2 | 
| Aerial Reach | 3 | 
Similar Players
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                                Player                                 
                                Club                                 
                                Division                             
                                Position  
                                Age                                     
                                Technical Similarity                                 
                                Physical Similarity                                 
                                Mental Similarity 
                                Total Similarity                           
                             
                            
                            
                                
Erik Sviatchenko                                 
                                Houston                                 
                                Major League Soccer                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                31                                 
                                97%                                 
                                98% 
                                96% 
                                98% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
David GarcĂa                                 
                                Atlético Pamplona                                 
                                Spanish First Division                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                29                                 
                                95%                                 
                                100% 
                                93% 
                                97% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Marcelo                                 
                                Western Sydney Wanderers                                 
                                Isuzu UTE A-League                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                36                                 
                                98%                                 
                                99% 
                                95% 
                                97% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Liam Cooper                                 
                                Leeds                                 
                                Sky Bet Championship                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                31                                 
                                97%                                 
                                98% 
                                93% 
                                97% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Stefan Bell                                 
                                Mainz 05                                 
                                Bundesliga                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                31                                 
                                97%                                 
                                96% 
                                94% 
                                97% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Federico FernĂĄndez                                 
                                None                                 
                                -                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                34                                 
                                96%                                 
                                99% 
                                89% 
                                96% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
GermĂĄn Pezzella                                 
                                Real Hispalis                                 
                                Spanish First Division                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                31                                 
                                96%                                 
                                98% 
                                90% 
                                96% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Geromel                                 
                                GRE                                 
                                Brazilian National First Division                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                37                                 
                                96%                                 
                                97% 
                                91% 
                                96% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
José Fonte                                 
                                LOSC                                 
                                Ligue 1 Uber Eats                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                39                                 
                                94%                                 
                                98% 
                                93% 
                                96% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                            
                                
Gian Marco Ferrari                                 
                                Sassuolo                                 
                                Italian Serie A                                 
                                D (C)                                 
                                31                                 
                                94%                                 
                                95% 
                                94% 
                                96% 
                                                                      
                            
                            
                        
                    
                
            
| Player | Club | Division | Position | Age | Technical Similarity | Physical Similarity | Mental Similarity | Total Similarity | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Erik Sviatchenko |                                 
                                Houston | Major League Soccer | D (C) | 31 | 97% | 98% | 96% | 98% | 
 David GarcĂa |                                 
                                Atlético Pamplona | Spanish First Division | D (C) | 29 | 95% | 100% | 93% | 97% | 
 Marcelo |                                 
                                Western Sydney Wanderers | Isuzu UTE A-League | D (C) | 36 | 98% | 99% | 95% | 97% | 
 Liam Cooper |                                 
                                Leeds | Sky Bet Championship | D (C) | 31 | 97% | 98% | 93% | 97% | 
 Stefan Bell |                                 
                                Mainz 05 | Bundesliga | D (C) | 31 | 97% | 96% | 94% | 97% | 
 Federico FernĂĄndez |                                 
                                None | - | D (C) | 34 | 96% | 99% | 89% | 96% | 
 GermĂĄn Pezzella |                                 
                                Real Hispalis | Spanish First Division | D (C) | 31 | 96% | 98% | 90% | 96% | 
 Geromel |                                 
                                GRE | Brazilian National First Division | D (C) | 37 | 96% | 97% | 91% | 96% | 
 José Fonte |                                 
                                LOSC | Ligue 1 Uber Eats | D (C) | 39 | 94% | 98% | 93% | 96% | 
 Gian Marco Ferrari |                                 
                                Sassuolo | Italian Serie A | D (C) | 31 | 94% | 95% | 94% | 96% | 
10 Year Simulation
Simulated a save for 10 years...Future Career
                
                    
                    
                                            
                                                                                                            
                                Season                                 
                                Age                                 
                                Club                                 
                                Division                             
                                Appearances                                     
                                Goals                                 
                                Assists 
                                Avg. Rating                           
                                xG/90                           
                                xA/90 
                                Pass Completion % 
                                Prog. Passes/90 
                                Key Passes/90 
                                Dribbles/90 
                                Tackles/90 
                                Interceptions/90 
                                Goals Allowed/90 
                             
                            
                            
                                2025 
                                34 
                                Levante 
                                Spanish First Division 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                -                                 
                              
                            
                            
                                2024 
                                33 
                                Levante 
                                Spanish Second Division 
                                8 
                                0 
                                0 
                                7.00 
                                0.06 
                                0.03 
                                90% 
                                4.58 
                                0.30 
                                0.30 
                                1.77 
                                1.33 
                                -                                 
                              
                            
                            
                                2023 
                                32 
                                Blackburn 
                                Sky Bet Championship 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                - 
                                -                                 
                              
                                                                             
                            
                        
                    
                
            
| Season | Age | Club | Division | Appearances | Goals | Assists | Avg. Rating | xG/90 | xA/90 | Pass Completion % | Prog. Passes/90 | Key Passes/90 | Dribbles/90 | Tackles/90 | Interceptions/90 | Goals Allowed/90 | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 34 | Levante | Spanish First Division | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 
| 2024 | 33 | Levante | Spanish Second Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 7.00 | 0.06 | 0.03 | 90% | 4.58 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 1.77 | 1.33 | - | 
| 2023 | 32 | Blackburn | Sky Bet Championship | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |