DALEY BLIND
Defender · Ajax · UEFA Europa Conference League
“A cerebral centre-back who builds from the back with rare composure.”
GoalPost verdict
GoalPost score (GPS)
GoalPost read
Blind remains a veteran centre back with useful value, but GoalPost discounts him for the level he has faced, and his sharpest recent spell came at Girona. He sits past his usual peak window.
GoalPost value
What GoalPost values him at
range €4.1M – €4.4M
What he’s worth on the pitch today — our number, not the market’s.
GPS / value trend
Daily snapshots only. Sparse history stays hidden rather than drawing a flat line.
Scouting report
Strengths
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Watch-outs
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Analysis overview
Blind operates as a progressive hub in central defence, comfortable receiving under pressure and threading accurate switches across the pitch. His reading of play is mature and economical; he positions himself to intercept danger early rather than react to it. Ball retention is his calling card — he manipulates possession through clever positioning and short passing before releasing penetrative diagonals upfield.
Playing style
Shot profile
Shots / 90
0.56
SoT / 90
0.28
Accuracy
50%
Conversion
0%
Club football this season: 2 shots in 4 matches (322 min).
Goal Threat coverage is not available for this player yet, so this card shows only raw shooting rates.
Last 9 matches · shots
2 shots · 0 goals
Player intelligence
Workrate
The unglamorous work: tackles, interceptions, duels, passing, fouls won, minutes and discipline, against his position
Ball progression
Estimated progressive passes and carries, against his position
Team impact
Awaiting measured on-pitch impact sample
Performance overview
2026/27 season by competition
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UEFA Europa Conference League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 7.65 |
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 322 | 7.65 |
Form (last 5 matches)
Each dot is one match rating.
Advanced performance
Goals
0.00
per 90
Assists
0.00
per 90
Shots
0.56
per 90
Shots on target
0.28
per 90
Conversion
0%
goals per shot
Dribbles
0.00
per 90 · 0% completed
Key passes
0.84
per 90
Pass accuracy
86%
Fouls won
1.68
per 90
Tackles + interceptions
3.07
per 90
Match-by-match breakdown
| Date | Opponent | Result | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 |  Sparta Rotterdam | Eredivisie | W1-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Aug 13 |  Shelbourne | UECL | D2-2 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Aug 6 | Shelbourne | UECL | W3-1 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 9.4 |
| Jul 30 |  Vojvodina | UECL | W4-1 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Jul 23 | Vojvodina | UECL | W1-4 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| May 1 |  Mallorca | La Liga | L0-1 | 74 | 0 | 0 | — |
Minutes played
Total minutes
UEFA Europa Conference League322 (100%)Career timeline
Career stats by season
| Season | Club | Apps | G | A | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026/27 |  Ajax | UEFA Europa Conference League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 7.65 |
| 2025/26 |  Girona | La Liga | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 6.95 |
| 2024/25 | Girona | La Liga | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 6.97 |
| 2023/24 | Girona | La Liga | 38 | 3 | 2 | 0.13 | 7.12 |
| 2022/23 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0.05 | 6.94 |
| 2021/22 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 45 | 2 | 3 | 0.11 | 7.26 |
| 2020/21 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 34 | 1 | 2 | 0.09 | 7.03 |
| 2019/20 | Ajax | Eredivisie | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0.03 | 7.04 |
Career highlights
Eredivisie
2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2018/2019, 2013/2014, 2012/2013
KNVB Beker
2020/2021, 2018/2019
Super Cup
2019, 2013
Bundesliga
2022/2023
Community Shield
2016
Spell detail
Apps
349
Goals
12
Assists
—
Minutes
26,985
By season
| 2026/27 | UEFA Europa Conference League | 4 app | 0 g | 7.65 |
| 2022/23 | Eredivisie | 38 app | 0 g | 6.94 |
| 2021/22 | Eredivisie | 45 app | 2 g | 7.26 |
| 2020/21 | Eredivisie | 34 app | 1 g | 7.03 |
| 2019/20 | Eredivisie | 33 app | 0 g | 7.04 |
| 2018/19 | Eredivisie | 57 app | 6 g | 7.13 |
Goals by season
12 goals in the spell
International career
Netherlands
National-team finishes
- UEFA Nations LeagueRunner-up · 2018/2019
World Cup 2026
Netherlands
Netherlands's tournament →No World Cup minutes on record for D. Blind.