Players / Luke David Ayling
Luke David Ayling
Middlesbrough

Luke David Ayling

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

PositionRCB Age35 ClubMiddlesbrough Market valueValue unavailableValue unavailable
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Overview

Player snapshot

ClubMiddlesbroughChampionship
PositionRight Centre BackDefender
Date of birth35 years old
NationalityEnglandLondon
National teamNot verifiedCaps not stored
Contract untilNot currently verifiedExpired dates are not shown as current
Market valueValue unavailableValue unavailable
AvailabilityNo current absence reportedLatest provider status
Height185 cm72 kg
Shirt number#12Middlesbrough
Performance
Season stats

Championship · 2026

Middlesbrough · Defender

Appearances86 starts
Minutes5592 substitute entries
Rating7.18provider season average
Goals + assists20 goals · 2 assists
Goals / 900minimum 90-minute sample
Assists / 900.32minimum 90-minute sample
Shots41 on target
Passing87489 passes · 7 key
Defensive work76 interceptions · 2 blocks
Duels won53.7%29 of 54
Dribble success50%3 of 6
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 Luke David Ayling

Matched from stored role, age, value and season data. Similarity is descriptive, not a transfer recommendation.

Dominic John HyamDominic John HyamWrexham · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · similar season output71match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 559 min / 2026 · 653 min

Performance comparison uses the same recorded season and competition.

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Luke David Ayling and Dominic John Hyam — stored season statistics
Context / metricLuke David AylingDominic John Hyam
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipChampionship
Team in this sampleMiddlesbroughWrexham
Minutes559653
Appearances88
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071.13 per 9060.83 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9060.97 per 9081.1 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.32 per 9030.41 per 90

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

Matthew James DohertyMatthew James DohertySheffield Utd · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · similar age68match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 559 min / 2026 · 41 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

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

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Luke David Ayling and Matthew James Doherty — stored season statistics
Context / metricLuke David AylingMatthew James Doherty
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipChampionship
Team in this sampleMiddlesbroughSheffield Utd
Minutes55941
Appearances82
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071.13 per 901— per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9060.97 per 901— per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.32 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.

Jérémy MellotJérémy MellotCastellón · RCBsame right centre back role · same defender group · close age profile59match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 559 min / 2026 · 495 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Luke David Ayling and Jérémy Mellot — stored season statistics
Context / metricLuke David AylingJérémy Mellot
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLa Liga 2
Team in this sampleMiddlesbroughCastellón
Minutes559495
Appearances86
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071.13 per 9091.64 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9060.97 per 9040.73 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.32 per 9040.73 per 90

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

Jonathan Sebastián GalvánJonathan Sebastián GalvánInstituto Cordoba · DEFsame defender group · similar age36match /100
Compare season stats2026 · 559 min / 2026 · 1,722 min

Profile match only: performance is excluded from the similarity score.

  • Different competitions; performance is not adjusted across leagues.

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Luke David Ayling and Jonathan Sebastián Galván — stored season statistics
Context / metricLuke David AylingJonathan Sebastián Galván
Season20262026
CompetitionChampionshipLiga Profesional
Team in this sampleMiddlesbroughInstituto Cordoba
Minutes5591,722
Appearances823
SourceAPI-FootballAPI-Football
TacklesTotal / per 9071.13 per 90291.52 per 90
InterceptionsTotal / per 9060.97 per 90231.2 per 90
BlocksTotal / per 9020.32 per 9080.42 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 moves21 loans · 1 free moves
Known feesNo disclosed feesTotals are not converted across currencies
Highest disclosed feeNot suppliedNo verified monetary record

Latest recorded move: Leeds → Middlesbrough · 14 Jun 2024, with terms recorded as Free transfer. The player was 32.

Season / dateRouteDeal typeReported termsAge
202414 Jun 2024Leeds → MiddlesbroughFreeFree transfer32
202410 Jan 2024Leeds → MiddlesbroughLoanTerms not supplied32
Career record

Career timeline

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

Season context2026 season

Middlesbrough · Championship

Season label only; no start date is supplied.
FreeLeeds → Middlesbrough

Provider transfer record

LoanLeeds → Middlesbrough

Provider transfer record

ProfileBorn

London, England

Value & contract

Market value

Value unavailable

Value unavailable

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

Luke David Ayling in the 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.

IdentityLuke David AylingHighAPI-Football · checked
Current clubMiddlesbroughHighAPI-Football · checked
CompetitionChampionshipHighAPI-Football · checked
PositionRight Centre BackHighAPI-Football · checked
Season stats2026 seasonHighAPI-Football · checked
Availability0 recordsMediumAPI-Football · checked
Transfer history2HighAPI-Football · checked
ContractNot storedLowNo public source stored · checked
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 hours1 update · 9 retained records
ProfileDetailed position updated

DefenderRight Centre Back

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

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