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Height
12
Shirt
34 years
Aug 25, 1991
Right
Preferred foot
England
Country
€520.9K
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2026
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
Others
Right-back, Left-back
RB
CB
LB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches98%Shot attempts76%Goals38%
Chances created91%Aerial duels won21%Defensive contributions7%
Transfer value: €520.9K
Highest: €14.7M(Dec 31, 2020)
€15M
€11M
€7.3M
€3.7M
€0

Championship 2025/2026

1
Goals
5
Assists
32
Started
36
Matches
2,911
Minutes played
7.35
Rating
9
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

Mar 21

Blackburn Rovers
D0-0
68
0
0
1
0
7.4

Mar 14

Bristol City
D1-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Mar 11

Charlton Athletic
L0-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.7

Mar 8

Queens Park Rangers
W0-4
90
0
0
0
0
8.4

Mar 2

Birmingham City
W1-3
90
0
1
0
0
8.1

Feb 24

Leicester City
D1-1
83
0
0
1
0
6.5

Feb 21

Oxford United
D0-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

Feb 16

Coventry City
L3-1
90
0
0
1
0
6.7

Feb 9

Sheffield United
W1-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

Jan 31

Norwich City
W1-0
90
0
0
0
0
7.8
Middlesbrough

Mar 21

Championship
Blackburn Rovers
0-0
68‎’‎
7.4

Mar 14

Championship
Bristol City
1-1
90‎’‎
6.7

Mar 11

Championship
Charlton Athletic
0-1
90‎’‎
7.7

Mar 8

Championship
Queens Park Rangers
0-4
90‎’‎
8.4

Mar 2

Championship
Birmingham City
1-3
90‎’‎
8.1
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 26%
  • 23Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 0.81xG
1 - 1
Shot typeHeaderSituationRegular playResultGoal
0.09xG0.77xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,911

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
0.81
xG on target (xGOT)
1.37
Non-penalty xG
0.81
Shots
23
Shots on target
6
Headed shots
6

Passing

Assists
5
Expected assists (xA)
3.32
Successful passes
1,950
Successful passes %
86.2%
Accurate long balls
144
Accurate long balls %
51.1%
Chances created
18
Big chances created
7
Successful crosses
11
Successful crosses %
22.4%

Possession

Successful dribbles
19
Successful dribbles %
63.3%
Duels won
180
Duels won %
59.0%
Aerial duels won
53
Aerial duels won %
44.9%
Touches
2,856
Touches in opposition box
39
Dispossessed
14
Fouls won
42

Defending

Defensive contributions
206
Tackles
67
Interceptions
35
Blocked shots
23
Fouls committed
19
Recoveries
188
Possession won final 3rd
8
Dribbled past
18
Clearances
81
Clean sheets
9
Goals conceded while on pitch
33
xG against while on pitch
28.96

Discipline

Yellow cards
9
Red cards
0

News

About

Luke Ayling is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Middlesbrough, born on August 25, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Luke Ayling on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Luke Ayling has recorded 1 goal, 5 assists, 2,911 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.35, 9 yellow cards.

Luke Ayling scores highly on Assists, Rating, and Matches compared to center backs in the Championship.

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

Luke Ayling's next match is on April 3, 2026 when Middlesbrough face Millwall in the Championship.

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

Luke Ayling currently plays for Middlesbrough alongside Seny Dieng, Callum Brittain, Matt Targett, Alfie Jones, Dael Fry, Hayden Hackney, Riley McGree, Tommy Conway, Morgan Whittaker, David Strelec, Alex Gilbert, Finley Munroe, Alan Browne, Micah Hamilton, Aidan Morris, Kaly Sène, Samuel Silvera, Leo Castledine, Alex Bangura, George Edmundson, Darragh Lenihan, Sontje Hansen, Law McCabe, Adilson Malanda, Solomon Brynn, Joe Wildsmith, Jon McLaughlin, Jeremy Sarmiento, and Archie Baptiste. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Luke Ayling's career has also included time at Middlesbrough, Leeds United, Bristol City, Yeovil Town, and Arsenal.

Luke Ayling is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Anthony Gordon, Ben White, Cole Palmer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dominic Solanke, Eberechi Eze, Fikayo Tomori, Harry Maguire, Harvey Barnes, James Garner, Jarell Quansah, Jason Steele, Kobbie Mainoo, Lewis Hall, Marc Guéhi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Noni Madueke, Ollie Watkins, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Valentino Livramento, Adam Wharton, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Marcus Rashford, Ezri Konsa, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Luke Ayling has won 5 titles: Premier League 2 Div 2 (2022/2023) with Leeds United U21, Championship (2019/2020) with Leeds United, League One (2014/2015) and EFL Trophy (2014/2015) with Bristol City, and Emirates Cup (2009) with Arsenal.

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

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

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches98%Shot attempts76%Goals38%
Chances created91%Aerial duels won21%Defensive contributions7%

Career

Senior career

Middlesbrough (Free transfer)Jun 2024 - now
66
1
19
0
268
11
95
4
185
3

Youth career

1
0
1
0
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Leeds United U21

England
1
Premier League 2 Div 2(22/23)

Arsenal

England
1
Emirates Cup(2009)

News

About

Luke Ayling is a 34-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Middlesbrough, born on August 25, 1991, who is right-footed. Follow Luke Ayling on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Championship season, Luke Ayling has recorded 1 goal, 5 assists, 2,911 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 7.35, 9 yellow cards.

Luke Ayling scores highly on Assists, Rating, and Matches compared to center backs in the Championship.

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

Luke Ayling's next match is on April 3, 2026 when Middlesbrough face Millwall in the Championship.

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

Luke Ayling currently plays for Middlesbrough alongside Seny Dieng, Callum Brittain, Matt Targett, Alfie Jones, Dael Fry, Hayden Hackney, Riley McGree, Tommy Conway, Morgan Whittaker, David Strelec, Alex Gilbert, Finley Munroe, Alan Browne, Micah Hamilton, Aidan Morris, Kaly Sène, Samuel Silvera, Leo Castledine, Alex Bangura, George Edmundson, Darragh Lenihan, Sontje Hansen, Law McCabe, Adilson Malanda, Solomon Brynn, Joe Wildsmith, Jon McLaughlin, Jeremy Sarmiento, and Archie Baptiste. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Luke Ayling's career has also included time at Middlesbrough, Leeds United, Bristol City, Yeovil Town, and Arsenal.

Luke Ayling is from England, and the national teams include Aaron Ramsdale, Anthony Gordon, Ben White, Cole Palmer, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Dominic Solanke, Eberechi Eze, Fikayo Tomori, Harry Maguire, Harvey Barnes, James Garner, Jarell Quansah, Jason Steele, Kobbie Mainoo, Lewis Hall, Marc Guéhi, Morgan Gibbs-White, Myles Lewis-Skelly, Noni Madueke, Ollie Watkins, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Valentino Livramento, Adam Wharton, John Stones, Jordan Henderson, Jordan Pickford, Marcus Rashford, Ezri Konsa, Declan Rice, Bukayo Saka, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Daniel Burn, Dean Henderson, Djed Spence, Morgan Rogers, Phil Foden, Nico O'Reilly, Jarrod Bowen, Elliot Anderson, James Trafford, Hannah Hampton, Lucy Bronze, Taylor Hinds, Keira Walsh, Leah Williamson, Esme Morgan, Lauren James, Georgia Stanway, Alessia Russo, Jessica Park, Lauren Hemp, Maya Le Tissier, Anna Moorhouse, Lucia Kendall, Alex Greenwood, Lotte Wubben-Moy, Grace Fisk, Poppy Pattinson, Chloe Kelly, Grace Clinton, Agnes Beever-Jones, Laura Blindkilde, Ellie Roebuck, Jessica Carter, and Freya Godfrey. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Luke Ayling has won 5 titles: Premier League 2 Div 2 (2022/2023) with Leeds United U21, Championship (2019/2020) with Leeds United, League One (2014/2015) and EFL Trophy (2014/2015) with Bristol City, and Emirates Cup (2009) with Arsenal.

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

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