Ethan Laird
Birmingham CityHamstring injury (Sep 27)Expected return: Mid February 2026
Height
2
Shirt
24 years
Aug 5, 2001
Right
Preferred foot
EnglandCountry
€2.3M
Market value
Jun 30, 2028
Contract end
Position
Primary
Right-back
Others
Left-back
RB
LB
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches95%Shot attempts93%Goals97%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won99%Defensive contributions53%
Championship 2025/2026
0
Goals1
Assists4
Started7
Matches373
Minutes played7.08
Rating0
Yellow cards0
Red cardsMatch stats
Sep 27
Coventry CityL3-0
59
0
0
0
0
6.4
Sep 20
Swansea CityW1-0
23
0
0
0
0
6.2
Sep 13
Stoke CityL1-0
59
0
0
0
0
6.8
Aug 29
Leicester CityL2-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.3
Aug 26
Port ValeL0-1
13
0
0
0
0
6.6
Aug 23
Oxford UnitedW1-0
90
0
1
0
0
8.4
Aug 16
Blackburn RoversW1-2
45
0
0
0
0
7.4
Aug 13
Sheffield UnitedW2-1
68
0
0
0
0
7.2
Aug 8
Ipswich TownD1-1
7
0
0
0
0
-
Aug 2
Nottingham ForestW1-0
23
0
0
0
0
-
Birmingham CitySep 27
Championship
Coventry City
3-0
59’
6.4
Sep 20
Championship
Swansea City
1-0
23’
6.2
Sep 13
Championship
Stoke City
1-0
59’
6.8
Aug 29
Championship
Leicester City
2-0
90’
7.3
Aug 26
EFL Cup
Port Vale
0-1
13’
6.6
2025/2026Season shot map
On target: 17%- 6Shots
- 0Goals
- 0.64xG
Shot typeLeft footSituationFrom cornerResultMiss
0.07xG-xGOT
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Season performanceMinutes played: 373
Shooting
Goals
0
Expected goals (xG)
0.65
xG on target (xGOT)
0.17
Non-penalty xG
0.65
Shots
6
Shots on target
1
Passing
Assists
1
Expected assists (xA)
0.31
Successful passes
186
Successful passes %
86.1%
Accurate long balls
4
Accurate long balls %
50.0%
Chances created
4
Possession
Successful dribbles
4
Successful dribbles %
57.1%
Touches
364
Touches in opposition box
14
Dispossessed
5
Fouls won
16
Penalties awarded
1
Defending
Tackles
9
Duels won
45
Duels won %
65.2%
Aerial duels won
16
Aerial duels won %
55.2%
Interceptions
8
Fouls committed
1
Recoveries
14
Dribbled past
2
Discipline
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
0
News
Player traits
Stats compared to other fullbacks
Touches95%Shot attempts93%Goals97%
Chances created77%Aerial duels won99%Defensive contributions53%
Career
Senior career | ||
|---|---|---|
82 5 | ||
33 1 | ||
6 0 | ||
21 0 | ||
25 0 | ||
2 0 | ||
Youth career | ||
4 1 | ||
13 0 | ||
11 0 | ||
27 3 | ||
1 0 | ||
National team | ||
 England Under 18Mar 2019 - Nov 2020 2 0 | ||
3 1 | ||
4 0 |
- Matches
- Goals
Trophies
Birmingham City
England1
League One(24/25)