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Height
25
Shirt
36 years
29 Oct 1989
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€411.6K
Transfer value
Position
Primary
defender

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches3%Shot attempts7%Goals0%
Chances created0%Aerial duels won29%Defensive contributions83%
Transfer value: €411.6K
Highest: €16.4M(31 Dec 2015)
€16M
€12M
€8.2M
€4.1M
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Championship 2025/2026

0
Goals
0
Assists
1
Started
5
Matches
124
Minutes played
6.48
Rating
0
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

28 Feb

Ipswich Town
L3-0
14
0
0
0
0
6.0

24 Feb

Preston North End
D1-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

21 Feb

Bristol City
W1-0
11
0
0
0
0
6.2

14 Feb

Derby County
L2-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

8 Feb

Sheffield Wednesday
W4-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

31 Jan

Watford
W0-2
68
0
0
0
0
6.9

24 Jan

Hull City
L2-1
0
0
0
0
0
-

20 Jan

Blackburn Rovers
W3-1
24
0
0
0
0
6.7

17 Jan

Birmingham City
D1-1
7
0
0
0
0
-

11 Jan

West Bromwich Albion
D2-2
59
0
0
0
0
7.1
Swansea City

28 Feb

Championship
Ipswich Town
3-0
14‎’‎
6.0

24 Feb

Championship
Preston North End
1-1
Bench

21 Feb

Championship
Bristol City
1-0
11‎’‎
6.2

14 Feb

Championship
Derby County
2-0
Bench

8 Feb

Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
4-0
Bench
2025/2026

Season performance
Minutes played: 124

Shooting

Goals
0
Shots
0

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
0.01
Successful passes
36
Successful passes %
64.3%
Accurate long balls
3
Accurate long balls %
27.3%
Chances created
1

Possession

Duels won
7
Duels won %
53.8%
Aerial duels won
4
Aerial duels won %
80.0%
Touches
104
Dispossessed
0
Fouls won
3

Defending

Interceptions
5
Fouls committed
3
Recoveries
7
Possession won final 3rd
1
Dribbled past
1
Clearances
9
Clean sheets
0
Goals conceded while on pitch
0
xG against while on pitch
1.50

Discipline

Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0

News

About

Joel Ward is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a defender for Swansea City, born on 29 October 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Joel Ward on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Joel Ward has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 124 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.48.

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

Joel Ward's next match is on 7 March 2026 when Swansea City face Stoke City in the Championship.

Explore Joel Ward'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.

Joel Ward currently plays for Swansea City alongside Andrew Fisher, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Marko Stamenic, Melker Widell, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Zan Vipotnik, Ji-Sung Eom, Josh Tymon, Cameron Burgess, Ishe Samuels-Smith, Goncalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Liam Cullen, Leo Walta, Lawrence Vigouroux, Ricardo Santos, Zeidane Inoussa, Paul Farman, Ethan Galbraith, Oliver Cooper, Adam Idah, Ronald Pereira, and Sam Parker. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joel Ward's career has also included time at Crystal Palace, Portsmouth, and AFC Bournemouth.

Joel Ward is from England, and the national teams include Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Alex Greenwood, Anna Moorhouse, Chloe Kelly, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Hannah Hampton, Jessica Carter, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Poppy Pattinson, and Taylor Hinds. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Joel Ward has won 1 title: FA Cup (2024/2025) with Crystal Palace.

Joel Ward has competed in Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches3%Shot attempts7%Goals0%
Chances created0%Aerial duels won29%Defensive contributions83%

Career

Senior career

Swansea City (free agent)Jan 2026 - now
6
0
363
6
96
6
2
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Crystal Palace

England
1
FA Cup(24/25)

News

About

Joel Ward is a 36-year-old football player who plays as a defender for Swansea City, born on 29 October 1989, who is right-footed. Follow Joel Ward on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Joel Ward has recorded 0 goals, 0 assists, 124 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.48.

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

Joel Ward's next match is on 7 March 2026 when Swansea City face Stoke City in the Championship.

Explore Joel Ward'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.

Joel Ward currently plays for Swansea City alongside Andrew Fisher, Josh Key, Jay Fulton, Ben Cabango, Marko Stamenic, Melker Widell, Malick Junior Yalcouyé, Zan Vipotnik, Ji-Sung Eom, Josh Tymon, Cameron Burgess, Ishe Samuels-Smith, Goncalo Franco, Gustavo Nunes, Liam Cullen, Leo Walta, Lawrence Vigouroux, Ricardo Santos, Zeidane Inoussa, Paul Farman, Ethan Galbraith, Oliver Cooper, Adam Idah, Ronald Pereira, and Sam Parker. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Joel Ward's career has also included time at Crystal Palace, Portsmouth, and AFC Bournemouth.

Joel Ward is from England, and the national teams include Adam Wharton, Alex Scott, Bukayo Saka, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Declan Rice, Djed Spence, Eberechi Eze, Elliot Anderson, Ezri Konsa, Harry Kane, James Trafford, Jarell Quansah, Jarrod Bowen, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Jude Bellingham, Marc Guehi, Marcus Rashford, Morgan Rogers, Nico O'Reilly, Phil Foden, Reece James, Trevoh Chalobah, Agnes Beever-Jones, Alessia Russo, Alex Greenwood, Anna Moorhouse, Chloe Kelly, Ellie Roebuck, Esme Morgan, Freya Godfrey, Georgia Stanway, Grace Clinton, Grace Fisk, Hannah Hampton, Jessica Carter, Jessica Park, Keira Walsh, Laura Blindkilde, Lauren Hemp, Lauren James, Leah Williamson, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Lucia Kendall, Lucy Bronze, Maya Le Tissier, Poppy Pattinson, and Taylor Hinds. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Joel Ward has won 1 title: FA Cup (2024/2025) with Crystal Palace.

Joel Ward has competed in Championship, FA Cup, Premier League, and EFL Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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