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Height
16
Shirt
25 years
Nov 20, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
Australia
Country
€1.6M
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
Touches42%Shot attempts9%Goals22%
Chances created29%Aerial duels won42%Defensive contributions46%
Transfer value: €1.6M
Highest: €1.8M(May 31, 2025)
€1.8M
€1.3M
€890K
€440K
€0

Eredivisie 2025/2026

0
Goals
1
Assists
28
Started
28
Matches
2,396
Minutes played
6.75
Rating
2
Yellow cards
1
Red cards
Match stats

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

Feb 21

FC Volendam
W1-0
80
0
0
0
0
7.9

Feb 14

Heracles
W0-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.9

Feb 6

Excelsior
L0-2
90
0
0
0
0
6.4

Jan 30

FC Twente
D2-2
83
0
0
0
0
7.1
NAC Breda

Apr 12

Eredivisie
Fortuna Sittard
1-1
Bench

Apr 5

Eredivisie
Sparta Rotterdam
0-0
56‎’‎
7.0

Mar 21

Eredivisie
PEC Zwolle
2-1
87‎’‎
5.5

Mar 15

Eredivisie
Go Ahead Eagles
6-0
90‎’‎
6.9

Mar 8

Eredivisie
Feyenoord
3-3
90‎’‎
5.5
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 10%
  • 10Shots
  • 0Goals
  • 0.58xG
3 - 0
Shot typeRight footSituationFrom cornerResultBlocked
0.02xG-xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,396

Shooting

Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.58
xG on target (xGOT)
0.04
Non-penalty xG
0.58
Shots
10
Shots on target
1

Passing

Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
1.88
Successful passes
1,001
Successful passes %
85.0%
Accurate long balls
36
Accurate long balls %
52.2%
Chances created
19
Big chances created
1

Possession

Successful dribbles
10
Successful dribbles %
55.6%
Duels won
118
Duels won %
56.5%
Aerial duels won
25
Aerial duels won %
55.6%
Touches
1,488
Touches in opposition box
19
Dispossessed
18
Fouls won
32

Defending

Defensive contributions
133
Tackles
52
Interceptions
29
Blocked shots
6
Fouls committed
31
Recoveries
123
Possession won final 3rd
9
Dribbled past
17
Clearances
46
Clean sheets
3
Goals conceded while on pitch
46
xG against while on pitch
40.69

Discipline

Yellow cards
2
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, 2,396 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.75, 2 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:

Maximilien Balard's next match is on April 25, 2026 when NAC Breda face Ajax in the Eredivisie.

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, Thomas Goos, 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, Kostas Lamprou, Juho Talvitie, 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 Alex Robertson, Ante Suto, Deni Juric, Fran Karacic, Kai Trewin, Lucas Herrington, Nestory Irankunda, Patrick Beach, Paul Okon-Engstler, Mathew Ryan, Milos Degenek, Jordan Bos, Martin Boyle, Nishan Velupillay, Connor Metcalfe, Ajdin Hrustic, Awer Mabil, Paul Izzo, Aiden O'Neill, Riley McGree, Aziz Behich, Patrick Yazbek, Jacob Italiano, Cameron Burgess, Jason Geria, and Alessandro Circati. 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
Touches42%Shot attempts9%Goals22%
Chances created29%Aerial duels won42%Defensive contributions46%

Career

Senior career

NAC Breda (Free transfer)Jul 2024 - now
63
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, 2,396 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.75, 2 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:

Maximilien Balard's next match is on April 25, 2026 when NAC Breda face Ajax in the Eredivisie.

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, Thomas Goos, 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, Kostas Lamprou, Juho Talvitie, 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 Alex Robertson, Ante Suto, Deni Juric, Fran Karacic, Kai Trewin, Lucas Herrington, Nestory Irankunda, Patrick Beach, Paul Okon-Engstler, Mathew Ryan, Milos Degenek, Jordan Bos, Martin Boyle, Nishan Velupillay, Connor Metcalfe, Ajdin Hrustic, Awer Mabil, Paul Izzo, Aiden O'Neill, Riley McGree, Aziz Behich, Patrick Yazbek, Jacob Italiano, Cameron Burgess, Jason Geria, and Alessandro Circati. 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.