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Height
16
Shirt
25 years
Nov 20, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
Australia
Country
€1.3M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Defensive Midfielder
Others
Center-back, Central Midfielder
CB
DM
CM

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches47%Shot attempts17%Goals22%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions46%
Transfer value: €1.3M
Highest: €1.8M(May 31, 2025)
€1.8M
€1.3M
€890K
€440K
€0

Eredivisie 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
32
Started
32
Matches
2,736
Minutes played
6.75
Rating
3
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

May 17

AZ Alkmaar
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.6

May 11

SC Heerenveen
W2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

May 2

FC Utrecht
L2-0
89
0
0
1
0
6.0

Apr 25

Ajax
L0-2
71
0
0
0
0
6.1

Apr 12

Fortuna Sittard
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

Apr 5

Sparta Rotterdam
D0-0
56
0
0
0
0
7.0

Mar 21

PEC Zwolle
L2-1
87
0
0
0
0
5.5

Mar 15

Go Ahead Eagles
L6-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Mar 8

Feyenoord
D3-3
90
0
0
0
0
5.5

Feb 27

Telstar
L3-0
73
0
0
0
0
6.8
NAC Breda

May 17

Eredivisie
AZ Alkmaar
3-3
90‎’‎
7.6

May 11

Eredivisie
SC Heerenveen
2-0
90‎’‎
7.3

May 2

Eredivisie
FC Utrecht
2-0
89‎’‎
6.0

Apr 25

Eredivisie
Ajax
0-2
71‎’‎
6.1

Apr 12

Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard
1-1
Bench
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 6%
  • 16Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.71xG
2 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,736

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.71
xG on target (xGOT)
0.04
Non-penalty xG
0.71
Shots
16
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
2.10
Successful passes
1,111
Successful passes %
85.4%
Accurate long balls
44
Accurate long balls %
52.4%
Chances created
22
Big chances created
2

Possession

Successful dribbles
11
Successful dribbles %
47.8%
Duels won
133
Duels won %
55.6%
Aerial duels won
26
Aerial duels won %
50.0%
Touches
1,671
Touches in opposition box
21
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
38

Defending

Defensive contributions
151
Tackles
59
Interceptions
32
Blocked shots
8
Fouls committed
34
Recoveries
143
Possession won final 3rd
10
Dribbled past
19
Clearances
52
Clean sheets
4
Goals conceded while on pitch
52
xG against while on pitch
47.91

Discipline

Yellow cards
3
Red cards
1

News

About

Maximilien Balard is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for NAC Breda, born on November 20, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Maximilien Balard on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Maximilien Balard has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,736 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.75, 3 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Maximilien Balard scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to defensive midfielders in the Eredivisie.

Maximilien Balard's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Maximilien Balard's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Maximilien Balard's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Maximilien Balard currently plays for NAC Breda alongside Senna van Ooijen, Roy Kortsmit, Boyd Lucassen, Denis Odoi, Boy Kemper, Terence Kongolo, Charles-Andreas Brym, Clint Leemans, Moussa Soumano, Mohamed Nassoh, Raul Paula, Leo Greiml, Kamal Sowah, Enes Mahmutovic, Amine Salama, Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, Jayden Candelaria, Rio Hillen, André Ayew, Cherrion Valerius, Pepijn Reulen, Jemuel Erat, Christian Chiza, Mylan Brouwers, Kostas Lamprou, Juho Talvitie, Thomas Goos, Brahim Ghalidi, Lewis Holtby, and Daniel Bielica. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Maximilien Balard's career has also included time at Central Coast Mariners.

On the international stage, Maximilien Balard has represented Australia.

Maximilien Balard is from Australia, and the national team includes Mathew Ryan, Milos Degenek, Alessandro Circati, Jacob Italiano, Jordan Bos, Jason Geria, Matthew Leckie, Connor Metcalfe, Mohamed Touré, Ajdin Hrustic, Awer Mabil, Paul Izzo, Aiden O'Neill, Cameron Devlin, Kai Trewin, Aziz Behich, Nestory Irankunda, Patrick Beach, Harry Souttar, Cristian Volpato, Cameron Burgess, Jackson Irvine, Nishan Velupillay, Paul Okon-Engstler, Lucas Herrington, and Tete Yengi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Maximilien Balard has won 1 title: A-League (2022/2023) with Central Coast Mariners.

Maximilien Balard has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, A-League Men, and AFC Champions League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Maximilien Balard, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Maximilien Balard to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other midfielders
Touches47%Shot attempts17%Goals22%
Chances created36%Aerial duels won43%Defensive contributions46%

Career

Senior career

NAC Breda (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
67
1
100
4

Youth career

4
0

National team

5
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Central Coast Mariners

Australia
1
A-League(22/23)

News

About

Maximilien Balard is a 25-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for NAC Breda, born on November 20, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Maximilien Balard on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Eredivisie season, Maximilien Balard has recorded 0 goals, 1 assist, 2,736 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.75, 3 yellow cards, 1 red card.

Maximilien Balard scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to defensive midfielders in the Eredivisie.

Maximilien Balard's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Maximilien Balard's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Maximilien Balard's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Maximilien Balard currently plays for NAC Breda alongside Senna van Ooijen, Roy Kortsmit, Boyd Lucassen, Denis Odoi, Boy Kemper, Terence Kongolo, Charles-Andreas Brym, Clint Leemans, Moussa Soumano, Mohamed Nassoh, Raul Paula, Leo Greiml, Kamal Sowah, Enes Mahmutovic, Amine Salama, Fredrik Oldrup Jensen, Jayden Candelaria, Rio Hillen, André Ayew, Cherrion Valerius, Pepijn Reulen, Jemuel Erat, Christian Chiza, Mylan Brouwers, Kostas Lamprou, Juho Talvitie, Thomas Goos, Brahim Ghalidi, Lewis Holtby, and Daniel Bielica. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Maximilien Balard's career has also included time at Central Coast Mariners.

On the international stage, Maximilien Balard has represented Australia.

Maximilien Balard is from Australia, and the national team includes Mathew Ryan, Milos Degenek, Alessandro Circati, Jacob Italiano, Jordan Bos, Jason Geria, Matthew Leckie, Connor Metcalfe, Mohamed Touré, Ajdin Hrustic, Awer Mabil, Paul Izzo, Aiden O'Neill, Cameron Devlin, Kai Trewin, Aziz Behich, Nestory Irankunda, Patrick Beach, Harry Souttar, Cristian Volpato, Cameron Burgess, Jackson Irvine, Nishan Velupillay, Paul Okon-Engstler, Lucas Herrington, and Tete Yengi. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Maximilien Balard has won 1 title: A-League (2022/2023) with Central Coast Mariners.

Maximilien Balard has competed in Eredivisie, KNVB Cup, A-League Men, and AFC Champions League Two. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Maximilien Balard, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Maximilien Balard to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.