Dan Ballard

Central Defender - Sunderland
22 Oct 2027
Friday
Process

Player Profile

Age
28
Date of Birth
22 Sep 1999
Preferred Foot
Right
Squad
First Team Regular
Wage
3.2M per year
Contract
until 3 Aug 2030
Languages
English Native
Favoured Clubs
Sunderland
Condition 93%
Natural fitness 99%

Reputation

Where he plays Continental
Back home Continental
Worldwide National

Personality

Adaptability 6 Ambition 12 Controversy 19 Loyalty 10 Pressure 5 Professionalism 9 Sportsmanship 16 Temperament 16
Leadership 11
Determination 14
Work rate 12
Behaviour Good

Morale & Happiness

Okay

More is going against him than for him.

Very Poor Poor Okay Good Superb
  • Unhappy with current salary

Weighing on him

  • Salary Satisfaction Major concern
  • Pressure Load Major concern
  • Manager Relationship Concern
  • Promise Trust Concern
  • Coach Credibility Concern
  • Dressing Room Status Concern

Lifting him

  • Playing Time Positive
  • Ambition Fit Positive
  • Club Fit Positive
  • Role Clarity Positive

Where he is going

Settle at his level Set on it
Will not drop below his level
The club has him as: Core player

What He Wants

  • To be paid what he is worth
    Demanding it
  • To stay hereUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • Out of the cauldronUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • The manager’s trustUnspoken
    Beginning to feel it
  • A bigger clubUnspoken
    Shapes every decision
  • First-team footballUnspoken
    Beginning to feel it

Manager Relationship

Richard Butler Neutral
  • Trust 71%
  • Respect 41%

What He Remembers Here

Bitter about how it went
  • The supporters turned on him