Players / Ethan Benjamin Laird
Ethan Benjamin Laird
Birmingham

Ethan Benjamin Laird

Right Back · Birmingham. Explore performance, career and dated market values.

PositionRB Age25 ClubBirmingham Market value€3.5mAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-12
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubBirminghamChampionship
PositionRight BackDefender
Date of birth25 years old
NationalityEnglandBasingstoke
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market value€3.5mAlmost Signed estimate · 2026-09-12
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height177 cm66 kg
Shirt number#2Birmingham
Performance
Season stats

Championship · 2026

Birmingham · Defender

Appearances70 starts
Minutes1087 substitute entries
Rating5.63provider season average
Goals + assists00 goals · 0 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Shots11 on target
Passing6431 passes · 1 key
Defensive work44 interceptions · 0 blocks
Duels won42.9%9 of 21
Dribble success20%1 of 5
Cards0Y / 0Rdiscipline

Totals come from API-Football. Per-90 rates and percentages are transparent calculations from those totals; unavailable inputs remain blank.

Availability

No current absence is reported. No dated absence history is available.

Comparable profiles

Players similar to Ethan Benjamin Laird

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Georgios LiavasGeorgios LiavasRio Ave · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 443 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Georgios Liavas — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdGeorgios Liavas
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLiga Portugal
Team in this sampleBirminghamRio Ave
Minutes108443
Appearances75
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 90102.03 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 9071.42 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9010.2 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Alberto DadieAlberto DadieBurgos · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 630 min

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  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Alberto Dadie — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdAlberto Dadie
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLa Liga 2
Team in this sampleBirminghamBurgos
Minutes108630
Appearances77
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 90223.14 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 9081.14 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9000 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Daijiro Florencio ChirinoDaijiro Florencio ChirinoAlmeria · RBsame right back role · same defender group · similar age64match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 346 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Daijiro Florencio Chirino — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdDaijiro Florencio Chirino
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLa Liga 2
Team in this sampleBirminghamAlmeria
Minutes108346
Appearances76
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 9082.08 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 9030.78 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9041.04 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Yukinari SugawaraYukinari SugawaraCagliari · DEFsame defender group · similar age · comparable value band47match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 53 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Yukinari Sugawara — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdYukinari Sugawara
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipSerie A
Team in this sampleBirminghamCagliari
Minutes10853
Appearances72
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 90—— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 90—— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 90—— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Gustavo GarciaGustavo GarciaFamalicao · DEFsame defender group · similar age41match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 7 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Gustavo Garcia — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdGustavo Garcia
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLiga Portugal
Team in this sampleBirminghamFamalicao
Minutes1087
Appearances71
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 900— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 900— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 900— per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

Francisco Javier Nevárez PulgarínFrancisco Javier Nevárez PulgarínFC Juarez · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 108 min / 2026 · 499 min

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  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.
  • At least 180 minutes per player are required for per-90 comparison.

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Ethan Benjamin Laird and Francisco Javier Nevárez Pulgarín — stored season statistics
Context / metricEthan Benjamin LairdFrancisco Javier Nevárez Pulgarín
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLiga MX
Team in this sampleBirminghamFC Juarez
Minutes108499
Appearances79
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 904— per 90162.89 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 904— per 90101.8 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 900— per 9020.36 per 90

— means unavailable. Totals are shown even below 180 minutes; per-90 rates require at least 180. No league-strength adjustment is applied.

The score compares available profile facts only. Missing stats or value data never receive neutral points.

Career
Career economics

Transfer history

Confirmed provider records only; undisclosed terms are never estimated.

Recorded moves73 loans · 0 free moves
Known fees€875kTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed fee€875KManchester United → Birmingham

Latest recorded move: Manchester United → Birmingham · 01 Jul 2023, with terms recorded as €875K. The player was 21.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202301 Jul 2023Manchester United → BirminghamTransfer€875K21
202215 Aug 2022Manchester United → QPRLoanTerms not supplied21
202201 Jul 2022Bournemouth → Manchester UnitedTransferTerms not supplied20
202206 Jan 2022Manchester United → BournemouthLoanTerms not supplied20
202205 Jan 2022Swansea → Manchester UnitedTransferTerms not supplied20
202116 Aug 2021Manchester United → SwanseaLoanTerms not supplied20
202101 Jun 2021Milton Keynes Dons → Manchester UnitedTransferTerms not supplied19
Career record

Career timeline

Dates retain the source's precision. Fixture and record dates are labelled separately.

Season context2026 season

Birmingham · Championship

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
TransferManchester United → Birmingham

Provider transfer record

LoanManchester United → QPR

Provider transfer record

TransferBournemouth → Manchester United

Provider transfer record

LoanManchester United → Bournemouth

Provider transfer record

TransferSwansea → Manchester United

Provider transfer record

LoanManchester United → Swansea

Provider transfer record

TransferMilton Keynes Dons → Manchester United

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

Basingstoke, England

Value & contract

Market value

€3.5m

Almost Signed estimate · 2026-09-12

Market values and estimates are not asking prices or agreed transfer fees.

Contract

A current contract expiry has not been verified. Contract length, options and release clauses are unavailable.

News

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Data & updates
Fact provenance

Where this profile data comes from

Confidence describes the stored field and its source, not the player's quality.

IdentityEthan Benjamin LairdHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubBirminghamHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionChampionshipHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionRight BackHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history7HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedNot verifiedSource not stored
Quality record updated: No automated consistency issue is currently recorded.
Profile updates

What changed?

Recorded updates show the previous and new values. Repeated position reports are grouped with their original dates.

0records in the last 24 hours3 updates · 10 retained records
ValuationModel estimate updated

€3m€3.5m

Almost Signed estimateModel estimate · 2026-09-12 · mv14-market; previous observation 2026-09-08.
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Back

API-Football squad and profile sync
8 matching records · show dates

The same position update was recorded repeatedly. Each original timestamp is retained.

ValuationValue record updated

€1m€1.1m

Historical source not verifiedSource details were not saved with this update.