M. Balard · career
Maximilien Balard
Defensive · NAC Breda · season-by-season, by competition, and every match.
Career report
Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.
Peak: 2024/25Trending down
The record covers 2 seasons (2024/25–2025/26) across 1 club — 65 appearances, 1 goals and 2 assists.
His best campaign on record is 2024/25 at NAC Breda — Season rating 41, 1 goal and 1 assist in 33 games. Form has slipped 10 Season points across his last 2 full seasons. The gap to his peak is 10 Season points.
By season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | NAC Breda | 32 | 0 | 1 | 65 | 31 |
| 2024/25 | NAC Breda | 33 | 1 | 1 | 69 | 41 |
| 2023/24 | Central Coast Mariners | 29 | 3 | 3 | — | — |
| 2022/23 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 0 | 1 | — | — |
| 2021/22 | Central Coast Mariners | 21 | 0 | 2 | — | — |
| 2020/21 | Central Coast Mariners | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
International
| Side | Season | Competition | Apps | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 2025/26 | Friendlies | 5 | 1 |
Honours
A-League Men×3AFC Champions League Two×2Australia Cup×2
By competition
| Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eredivisie | 32 | 2736 | 0 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Friendliesat Australia | 5 | 227 | 1 | 1 | 6.8 |
| KNVB Beker | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
Schedule · 2025/26
33 played1 unused sub1 suspended9 not in squad· 2781 min, 0g 1a
| Date | Competition | Opponent | Res | Status | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7 | Friendlies Clubs | H Servette FC | 3-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Mar 20 | Friendlies Clubs | A Club Brugge KV | 1-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 3 | Friendlies Clubs | A Baronie | 5-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 5 | Friendlies Clubs | A FC OSS | 2-2 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 10 | Friendlies Clubs | H Lokeren-Temse | 2-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 19 | Friendlies Clubs | H Olympiakos Piraeus | 2-3 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 23 | Friendlies Clubs | H NK Lokomotiva Zagreb | 0-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Jul 26 | Friendlies Clubs | H FC Volendam | 6-1 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 2 | Friendlies Clubs | A Norwich | 1-0 | Not in squad | — | |||
| Aug 9 | Eredivisie | A Feyenoord | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 17 | Eredivisie | H Fortuna Sittard | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Aug 24 | Eredivisie | A NEC Nijmegen | 0-3 | Played | 79 | 6.0 | ||
| Aug 31 | Eredivisie | H AZ Alkmaar | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Sep 13 | Eredivisie | A Twente | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Sep 20 | Eredivisie | H Heracles | 2-1 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Sep 27 | Eredivisie | A Ajax | 1-2 | Played | 71 | 5.9 | ||
| Oct 3 | Eredivisie | H Groningen | 1-2 | Suspended | — | |||
| Oct 18 | Eredivisie | H PEC Zwolle | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Oct 24 | Eredivisie | A Heerenveen | 3-3 | Played | 82 | 6.7 | ||
| Oct 29 | KNVB Beker | H Heracles | 1-4 | Played | 45 | 6.6 | ||
| Nov 1 | Eredivisie | H GO Ahead Eagles | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 1 | 7.2 | |
| Nov 8 | Eredivisie | A FC Volendam | 1-2 | Played | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| Nov 22 | Eredivisie | H PSV Eindhoven | 0-1 | Played | 80 | 6.9 | ||
| Nov 29 | Eredivisie | A Excelsior | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 7.5 | ||
| Dec 7 | Eredivisie | A Sparta Rotterdam | 0-1 | Played | 85 | 6.9 | ||
| Dec 14 | Eredivisie | H Utrecht | 1-1 | Played | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| Dec 20 | Eredivisie | H Telstar | 0-1 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 10 | Eredivisie | A Groningen | 0-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Jan 17 | Eredivisie | H NEC Nijmegen | 3-4 | Played | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| Jan 24 | Eredivisie | A PSV Eindhoven | 2-2 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Jan 30 | Eredivisie | H Twente | 2-2 | Played | 83 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 6 | Eredivisie | H Excelsior | 0-2 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 14 | Eredivisie | A Heracles | 1-0 | Played | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| Feb 21 | Eredivisie | H FC Volendam | 1-0 | Played | 80 | 7.3 | ||
| Feb 27 | Eredivisie | A Telstar | 0-3 | Played | 73 | 7.3 | ||
| Mar 8 | Eredivisie | H Feyenoord | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| Mar 15 | Eredivisie | A GO Ahead Eagles | 0-6 | Played | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| Mar 21 | Eredivisie | A PEC Zwolle | 1-2 | Played | 87 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 5 | Eredivisie | H Sparta Rotterdam | 0-0 | Played | 56 | 6.6 | ||
| Apr 12 | Eredivisie | A Fortuna Sittard | 1-1 | Unused sub | 0 | — | ||
| Apr 25 | Eredivisie | H Ajax | 0-2 | Played | 71 | 6.9 | ||
| May 2 | Eredivisie | A Utrecht | 0-2 | Played | 89 | 6.3 | ||
| May 11 | Eredivisie | H Heerenveen | 2-0 | Played | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| May 17 | Eredivisie | A AZ Alkmaar | 3-3 | Played | 90 | 7.0 |